Are you experiencing allergies or noticing dust on your vents?
Residential air duct cleaning is a crucial aspect of maintaining a healthy and safe living environment. The air ducts in a home are responsible for circulating air throughout the house, and if they become dirty and clogged, it can lead to a number of problems. Per NADCA air duct cleaning is recommended every 3-5 years.
First and foremost, dirty air ducts can negatively impact the air quality within a home. Dust, dirt, and other contaminants can accumulate in the ducts and circulate throughout the house, leading to poor air quality and potentially causing health problems for the homeowners and their families. This can lead to an increase in allergies and respiratory issues, as well as aggravating asthma and other respiratory conditions. Studies have shown that indoor air pollution can be up to five times higher than outdoor air pollution, and that poor indoor air quality can lead to an increased risk of respiratory infections, asthma and other respiratory conditions.
Additionally, dirty air ducts can also lead to decreased energy efficiency. When air ducts become clogged with dirt and debris, the HVAC system has to work harder to circulate air throughout the house, leading to increased energy consumption and higher utility bills. Studies have shown that regular air duct cleaning can improve the efficiency of HVAC systems by as much as 21%.
Regular residential air duct cleaning can help to mitigate these issues. A professional cleaning service can thoroughly clean and sanitize the air ducts, removing contaminants and improving air quality. This can also help to increase the efficiency of the HVAC system, which can lead to energy savings.
Moreover, regular cleaning can also help to prolong the life of the HVAC system and the ducts by removing dust, dirt and other debris that can cause damage. Studies have shown that regular air duct cleaning can extend the life of HVAC systems by as much as 15%.
Furthermore, it is important to conduct air duct cleaning in a residential home because it can help to improve the overall indoor air quality and make a living space more comfortable and healthier for the family. Studies have shown that regular air duct cleaning can reduce the levels of indoor air pollutants by up to 72%.
In conclusion, residential air duct cleaning is an important aspect of maintaining a healthy and safe living environment, prolonging the life of the HVAC system and ducts, saving energy and improving indoor air quality. Studies have shown that regular air duct cleaning can improve the efficiency of HVAC systems, extend the life of HVAC systems, reduce the levels of indoor air pollutants and improve overall indoor air quality. It is recommended to conduct regular cleaning to ensure that the air ducts in a home are free of contaminants and operating efficiently.
A bit about our process-
At A-1 Air Duct Cleaning we take pride in providing the highest quality cleaning, ensuring a thorough, meticulous cleaning using state of the art equipment.
Cleaning of all connecting ducts and vents. All accessible ductwork to be cleaned.The vent and ducting is cleaned from every opening. We first cover the area under the vent with protective tarps and/or plastic. Then specialized scrubbing tools, soft bristle rotor brushes and compressed air whips, are snaked down the length of the duct as fully as possible. These tools agitate the dust and debris as they brush and air wash the interior surfaces of the duct, back and forth, scrubbing as many times as needed. Dust and debris is removed at the vent opening by means of a high-powered, negative-air vacuum that we hook up to each vent while cleaning. We do as many passes through the duct as needed until it is clean, for every vent, return and supply, in the house. We will provide before/after photos as well.
The result of our thorough, deep cleaning process, is the airflow is left nice and fresh, clean and healthy
PROCEDURE FOR CLEANING OUT THE HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM INCLUDES:
1. All accessible ducts to be cleaned per NADCA industry standards; visibly clean to the naked eye.
2. Any customer-supplied replacement filters will be installed by technician
3. Foreman does quality control steps to ensure customer satisfaction. Work areas are left clean, neat, and how they were before we arrived.
4. We will put in writing any problems we note with the system. Occupants are asked to remove and store any breakable/ valuable items from cleaning surface areas as an added precaution.