FAQS
FAQ’s
Why is air duct cleaning important?
Air duct cleaning removes dust, allergens, and contaminants, improving indoor air quality and HVAC efficiency.
How often should I clean my air ducts?
The EPA recommends every 3-5 years, but homes with pets, allergies, or high dust should clean more frequently.
Will air duct cleaning reduce my energy bills?
Yes! Clean ducts improve airflow, reducing strain on your HVAC system and lowering energy costs.
How long does air duct cleaning take?
Typically, it takes 2-4 hours depending on the size of your home and level of contamination.
When should I replace my air ducts?
If you notice poor airflow, excessive dust, mold growth, or ducts over 15 years old, replacement is recommended.
What materials are used in new air ducts?
We use high-quality fiberglass, flexible aluminum, and sheet metal ducts for durability and efficiency.
Will replacing air ducts improve air quality?
Absolutely! New ducts prevent dust, mold, and allergen buildup, providing cleaner indoor air.
How do I know if my air ducts need repair?
Signs include uneven heating/cooling, whistling noises, increased energy bills, or visible damage.
Can leaking ducts affect my HVAC efficiency?
Yes! Leaks cause air loss, making your HVAC system work harder and increasing energy costs.
What is involved in air duct installation?
We assess your space, design an efficient duct system, and install durable, well-sealed ducts for optimal performance.
What causes mold in air ducts?
Moisture, poor ventilation, and organic debris buildup create an ideal environment for mold growth.
What are signs my dryer vent needs cleaning?
Longer drying times, overheating dryer, musty smells, or lint buildup outside the vent.
Why is attic insulation important?
Proper insulation improves energy efficiency, reduces heating/cooling costs, and enhances indoor comfort.
How often should I clean my chimney?
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends annual chimney inspections and cleaning as needed.
How do I know if my chimney needs repairs?
Crumbling bricks, water leaks, smoke issues, or visible damage indicate a need for repair.
Can I use my fireplace without an inspection?
No! Uninspected chimneys may have blockages or damage that could cause fires or carbon monoxide leaks.
Why is HVAC maintenance important?
It extends the system’s lifespan, improves efficiency, and prevents costly repairs.