Air Handler Maintenance Tips to Improve Performance

Sometimes an air handler can give off some unpleasant smells into your home, probably due to some sort of build-up in the coils. An air handler maintenance technician will be able to perform the following:

Here is some additional air handler preventative maintenance. Some of the items on this checklist, like cleaning the filters, can usually be done by the homeowner, but be sure to call an American Standard Heating & Air Conditioning Dealer for more complicated tasks, such as lubricating and greasing the motor and blower bearing:

If you sense any maintenance is needed with your air handler, contact an American Standard Heating & Air Conditioning Dealer. You don’t want your system to shut down when you need it most.

Keeping in mind basic maintenance and preventative measures can help make sure your HVAC system is running as smooth as possible, but always check with an American Standard Customer Care Dealer before performing any at-home air handler maintenance. We can send a dealer to your home to perform a diagnostic check or answer any questions you have over the phone.