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Dryer Vent Dangers: Keep Your Home Safe

A leading cause of household fires is a neglected dryer vent. In fact, dryer fires are responsible for over $35 million in property losses every year! Besides being a fire hazard, a clogged dryer vent can present many hazards, including harboring harmful microorganisms, and even unwelcome pest invasions. To help keep your home and family safe, and to get the most out of your clothes dryer, it’s important to practice proper dryer vent maintenance. Below, the professionals at Dust Doctors give the lowdown on the dangers of a dirty dryer vent.

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Think Your Home is Dust Free? Think Again

The team at Dust Doctors located in the Twin Cities Metro can remove the dust in your home to improve the indoor air quality.

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Relieve Allergy Symptoms with Duct and Vent Cleaning

Homeowners in the Twin Cities Metro can improve their health and relieve allergy symptoms by having Dust Doctors complete duct cleaning and vent cleaning.

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New Homes and Offices Need Duct Cleaning Too

Improve the air quality of new homes and offices by calling the Twin City Metro’s very own Dust Doctors to eliminate the post-construction invisible debris.

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Have a Smoker in Your Family? It’s Probably Time for an Air Duct Cleaning

If you have an indoor smoker in your family, their smoke could be getting into your ducts! Learn how to mitigate this with a professional duct cleaning.  

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Find Yourself Dusting Every Day? The Problem Could Be Your Ducts

Do you find that you need to dust every day? It could be that the dust is trapped inside of your ducts.  

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Could There Be Mold in Your Ducts

Could mold be growing inside of your air ducts? If so, it's also circulating around your home. Learn more about mold and mold growth.  

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Improving the Circulation of Your HVAC System

As summer approaches, you may notice that your HVAC system isn't working as well as it should be. There are a lot of factors that can contribute to a malfunctioning HVAC system, and one of them is poor circulation. If the air is cold but doesn't seem to be coming out as quickly as it should, that's likely your problem.

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How to Determine When Air Ducts Need to Be Cleaned

The frequency in which your air ducts need to be cleaned varies based on many factors. Those who live in a dusty environment, have pets, or run their heating or cooling device often may need their ducts cleaned more frequently than those who do not. As the time between cleanings varies from household to household, you may be unsure of when your ducts need to be cleaned. Here are a few of the signs that can help you determine when your air ducts may need to be cleaned.

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Moving Soon? Make Sure Your New Home’s Air Ducts Are Clean

After purchasing a home, you will be busy moving and settling in. One of the last things you may be thinking about is the duct work in the home. Though, after moving in, you may want to consider having your air ducts cleaned. Here are a few of the benefits associated with having your air ducts cleaned when moving into a new place:

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