If you’re an allergy sufferer, you know heading outdoors during allergy season can send your symptoms into overdrive. But what you may not know is that there could be several allergens lurking in your ductwork, and those allergens can trigger annoying symptoms even while you’re indoors. What kind of allergy-triggering substances might your ductwork be harboring? Read on to find out.

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The home maintenance industry is rife with scammers looking to take advantage of unsuspecting homeowners who don’t do their homework before they let contractors in their homes. Duct cleaning service is no exception. Every year, homeowners throughout the Twin Cities and the United States fall victim to air duct cleaning scams simply because they don’t know what to look for in a reputable duct cleaning company.

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Whether you’ve just scheduled professional air duct cleaning for the first time, or you’ve had the service performed before, you should know how to prepare for your upcoming appointment. While your duct cleaning specialists will handle all the dirty work, there are a few things you can do to help them get the job done as efficiently as possible.

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All air conditioners produce some degree of noise as a natural byproduct of their operation. And while some of those noises are totally normal, others can indicate potentially serious a/c unit problems.

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Like any other area of your home, your ductwork gets dirty over time. But unlike most areas of your home, your ductwork isn’t easily accessible, which means it probably doesn’t get cleaned as often as it should. If you’re like most people, it doesn’t get cleaned at all. But that’s a household hygiene mistake you don’t want to make. Dirty air ducts can seriously diminish your indoor air quality and affect your health.

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If you suffer from seasonal allergies, controlling the amount of allergens in your home may help improve your symptoms. Click to learn how professional duct cleaning can help mitigate seasonal allergy symptoms. 

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Some people tout duct cleaning as an essential service while others say it’s wholly unnecessary. What’s the truth? It’s your call. Click to learn about some of the most common duct cleaning myths and facts.

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How often do you think about your dryer vent? If you’re like most homeowners, you don't give your dryer vent a second (or even a first) thought. And if you’re not thinking about that vent, you’re probably not contemplating dryer vent cleaning either, right?

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Have you heard rumors that duct cleaning is a non-essential home service? Click to learn what you need to know about duct cleaning and why it’s essential for maintaining healthy indoor air. 

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Now that winter is in full swing in the Twin Cities, you’re no doubt spending a great deal of time indoors. As your furnace works 24/7 to pump warm air throughout your home, you might have noticed you’ve developed more congestion than usual. Are your respiratory issues the sign of an impending cold? Maybe. Or are they caused by something else? Dirty air ducts, perhaps?

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