Do you tend to overlook your home’s duct system? If so, there’s no time like the present to start paying attention to it. Maintaining clean, fully intact air ducts is vital for preserving good indoor air quality, encouraging efficient HVAC performance, and extending the life of your furnace and air conditioner.

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Do you ever think about how clean your air ducts are? If not, now is an excellent time to start. Ductwork can harbor large amounts of particulate matter, microorganisms, and organic growths that can negatively affect your health and the efficiency of your furnace and air conditioner. That’s why regular duct cleaning appointments are so important to maintain both your well-being and HVAC performance.

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If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think about the cleanliness of your dryer vent all that often. After all, dryer vents tend to be tucked away out of sight, and when something like a dryer vent is out of sight, that usually means it’s out of mind, too.

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Scheduling professional duct cleaning every couple of years is one of the best ways to improve your indoor air quality and boost your HVAC system’s efficiency. But unfortunately, duct cleaning scams have been on the rise in recent years, and they’re often disguised as legitimate companies offering deeply discounted “specials” on cleaning services.

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Thinking about scheduling professional duct cleaning before you’re stuck indoors for the winter months? Excellent idea. Duct cleaning is a highly effective way to improve your indoor air quality and boost the efficiency of your heating system. But beware: Not all duct cleaning companies use high-quality cleaning techniques that fully eliminate dust and debris from your ductwork.

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Have you noticed an odd smell coming out of your home’s air vents? Or maybe there’s just a lingering, musty odor inside your house that you can’t seem to get rid of? The problem may be coming from your duct system, and that’s especially true if you notice the odor is more pronounced when your HVAC system turns on.

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Should you schedule duct cleaning in spring, summer, fall, or winter? Click to learn whether there’s an optimal time of year for air duct cleaning and when you should schedule service. 

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Think you might have mold in your ductwork? If so, it’s a health hazard you cannot ignore! Click to learn how to detect ductwork mold growth and what you can do to eliminate it.

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Don’t have a go-to duct cleaning company yet? Then you need to be careful about who you hire for air duct cleaning services because there are plenty of scammers out there. Before you settle on a service provider, ask targeted questions upfront to separate the seasoned pros from the less-than-reputable companies.

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If you’re like most people, you probably do laundry a few times per week, and, like most people, there’s a good chance you rarely think about the condition of your dryer vents. But that could be a hazardous oversight. Allowing your dryer vents to accumulate substantial lint and debris puts you at an increased risk for dryer fires, a shortened dryer lifespan, and other potentially serious problems.

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