Maybe you’ve heard of air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are aware of the concept of an air handler, you may not know if you could use one to improve your home comfort in Odessa. We’re here to help you learn what an air handler is and if one would benefit you in your home.

An air handler is the indoor unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. Basically, an air handler does what its title says: it handles air. It assists your split system or heat pump flow cooled or warmed air through the ducts of your house. The air handler encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, together with other components. When the weather is warm, the air handler flows air through your home, which helps uphold adequate comfort levels within your home. Some models of air handlers even contain heat strips to bolster the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets chillier.

A properly maintained and functioning air handler can help lower utility bills and a provide an extended lifetime for your split system or heat pump.

If you want to know more about air handlers and the means by which they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call Redhawk Heating & Air Conditioning today at 432-237-0168. We can help you establish if you’d be better assisted by a more effective air handler and present you our many options.