Posts Tagged ‘air duct cleaning’

A Look Inside of Your Air Ducts: What You Should Know

Monday, January 18th, 2016 by Lisa Pixley

The air ducts are an important part of your heating and cooling system, yet few people consider the impact air ducts can have on their health, their comfort and their monthly energy bills. Learn more about your ducts through our guide, and find out if you should schedule professional air duct services today! (more…)

Own a Business? Join a Professional Air Duct Cleaning Service Plan

Monday, December 21st, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

If you’re a business owner, you know that there is a lot involved in maintaining the property. You have to make sure that everyone has a clean workspace, and that there are enough supplies for the day-to-day work you do in the building. You’ve got to deal with the occasional technical error or failing machinery, and you have a lot of work of your own that you have to get done. (more…)

3 Things You Should Know About Duct Cleaning

Monday, November 2nd, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

Many homeowners never think about the state of their ductwork. They aren’t in your direct view, so when you are cleaning the house you don’t give them a second thought. And while cleaning the ducts is something that only a professional should do, you may want to give it some consideration. Cleaning ductwork regularly may have a positive impact on your health and the well being of the people in your home or building. Here are a few more facts you should know about duct cleaning. (more…)

Smells Coming from the Ducts? It’s Time to Call a Professional

Monday, October 26th, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

Don’t let strange odors from the ducts stop you from taking advantage of the comfort of your whole-home heating system this winter. Professional air duct cleaning companies with technicians certified by NADCA (the National Air Duct Cleaners Association) are waiting for your call. This can be a tough issue for a standard AC and heating technician to deal with, but a specialist can inspect the HVAC system and help you get the proper services to find relief. Learn more about odors in ductwork from today’s post! (more…)

Why Should You Clean Your Ducts for the Winter

Monday, October 19th, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

As any homeowner knows, dust gathers in a home a lot faster than we would like it to. Over the years, you might empty out the dust pan and dump out the vacuum cleaner bags hundreds of times, and yet there are still areas of the home that don’t get cleaned. Your air ducts deserve the same level of attention you would give any portion of your home, especially since so much of the air circulating through your home passes through the ducts.  (more…)

Is Your Duct Cleaning Technician a Professional?

Monday, October 5th, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

“Out of sight, out of mind” is never a good motto when it comes to your health. The dust in your home’s air ducts that you cannot see may aggravate allergies and asthma symptoms just like the dust you vacuum up from your carpet and your furniture. And over the last several years, there’s no doubt that a lot of dust and debris has gathered in your air ducts. (more…)

What’s That Smell Coming from the Ducts?

Monday, September 28th, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

You turn on the heating system in your home or commercial property, expecting to be greeted by a warm comforting flow of air. But all you can think about is the offputting odor coming from the vents! If it smells like gas, turn the system off immediately and call a professional. If not, read our guide to some other causes of common duct odors, and call a duct cleaning specialist in your area to find out more. (more…)

What to Keep in Mind When Hiring a Duct Cleaning Company

Monday, September 7th, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

Experts recommend getting your air ducts cleaned every 3 – 5 years, though this number varies depending on your needs. For the average home, this should be enough, but for an industrial or large commercial property that can accumulate dust quickly, you may need to get them cleaned more often. In any case, you’ll want to hire professional technicians for the job—who won’t try to give you less than you deserve. Here’s what you should keep in mind when looking for the right company for the job. (more…)

Why the Indoor Air Quality May Be Worse than the Air Outside

Monday, August 31st, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

In the last few decades, people have become much more aware of the effects they have on the environment. With each passing year, gas-guzzling vehicles are slowly phased out, as are industrial practices that drain our natural energy sources and pollute the environment. With all this focus on reducing pollution in the air we breathe outside, it’s easy to forget that your inside air may also be filled with contaminants. (more…)

What’s in Your Air Ducts?

Monday, August 10th, 2015 by Lisa Pixley

If you took a flashlight and shined it through a vent in your home, you would still only be seeing a very small percentage of the total length of the ductwork in your home. You may not be able to see them, but over the years a number of contaminants are bound to build up in the home. If you own a commercial or industrial space, this buildup can be significant, and even in a smaller home, it can amount to a lot of trouble for people with allergies and asthma. Professional duct cleaning targets contaminants, big or small, throughout the ducts. Take a look at what experts remove during a typical service. (more…)