Air Handler Articles

What Is an Air Handler?

March 28, 2025
What Is an Air Handler? Service Man Working on Furnace.

The same goes for a heat pump. The outdoor unit might be in perfect working condition. Still, the heating and cooling process stops without an indoor evaporator coil, connecting refrigerant lines, and a fan to blow conditioned air through ductwork.

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Controlling Humidity in Your Home

August 15, 2024
Controlling Humidity in Your Home. Three small dogs on a float in a pool.

Hot days feel much less bearable when accompanied by humidity. That’s because increased humidity makes it harder for your sweat to evaporate. Our staff at ME Brown Air Conditioning Co. reminds our neighbors to stay safe this summer. Monitor weather advisories and drink plenty of water, and pay attention to how you feel when it’s hot out.

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What You Should Know About Air Handlers

April 30, 2024
Air Handler. Women opening window.

A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) air handler unit, or AHU, may resemble a furnace in appearance, but its purpose is very different. It conditions and circulates both cool and hot air, depending on what time of year it is.

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Air Handler Maintenance

May 15, 2023
Image of someone working on air handler. Air Handler Maintenance.

Regularly scheduled maintenance for your air handler keeps you healthier; extends the life of your system; and contributes to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) higher efficiency; and may even reduce your energy bills.

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