Duct Cleaning

The fact that our homes are better insulated than ever before may be a big “plus” when it comes to energy savings, but in terms of indoor air quality, this new level of efficiency has its drawbacks.

The accumulation Of dust and other pollutants inside our homes is greater than ever before, posing a health threat not only for those who suffer from allergies and other respiratory ailments, but for everyone who breathes the air.

Mold, germs, fungi and dust mites are just a few of the harmful microbes among these airborne contaminants. Since there are always people goingin and out of your home, and because doors are continually being opened, these contaminants have little trouble finding their way into your environment.

A fertile breeding ground for this pollution is in the moisture and debris Commonly found in heating and air conditioning systems. It is drawn Into the duct work of the central air conditioning system through the return Air registers.

Air duct cleaning is recommended as one of the most effective remedies. This procedure takes just a few hours and is a surprisingly clean andRoutine process. As an added benefit, it can reduce heating and cooling costs By allowing your system to run more efficiently.

If you are curious about whether or not the air ducts in your home need to be cleaned, take a look behind one of the return air grills.

If you notice a build-up of dust or debris, it’s time to give us a call.