Posted on 7/11/2022 4:31 AM By Dust Doctors
If your home has a central HVAC system, you likely have ductwork throughout your attic and maybe even in your basement, crawlspace, or garage. You should know that those air ducts can accumulate a shocking amount of debris over time, especially when you don’t have them professionally cleaned on a regular basis. And while having debris buildup inside your ducts is totally normal, when it becomes excessive, it’s not great for your health or your HVAC system’s efficiency.
Posted on 6/17/2022 4:17 AM By Dust Doctors
How often do you clean out your dryer vent? Did you even know your dryer vent requires regular cleaning? At Dust Doctors, we know many homeowners aren’t aware that routine dryer vent cleaning is essential—not only for their safety but also the efficiency and longevity of their appliance. If you’re not convinced routine dryer vent cleaning is critical, take a look at these three reasons we think you should change your mind:
Posted on 6/17/2022 4:03 AM By Dust Doctors
If you’re like most homeowners, you don’t pay much mind to the relative humidity levels inside your house — but you should. Most people only notice humidity when it becomes excessive or when there’s not quite enough of it, but for health reasons, there’s a happy medium for indoor humidity that every homeowner should strive to maintain. What can happen when humidity levels get out of control inside your home? Our Dust Doctors team explains below.
Posted on 5/23/2022 4:49 AM By Dust Doctors
Roughly 25 million people in the United States live with seasonal allergies, and if you’re one of them, you know just how irritating they can be. But why do some people suffer from allergies and others don’t? It all comes down to the way each person’s immune system works.
Posted on 5/19/2022 4:00 AM By Dust Doctors
Scorching days are almost upon us in the Twin Cities, which means your air conditioner better be in tip-top shape! Though routine A/C cleaning doesn’t cross many homeowners’ minds, it plays an integral role in maintaining HVAC efficiency and high-quality indoor air.
Posted on 5/16/2022 4:45 AM By Dust Doctors
Thinking about tackling duct cleaning on your own? Check out what you need to know before you attempt to clean your own air ducts.
Posted on 5/9/2022 4:41 AM By Dust Doctors
Are you planning to have the air ducts in your home cleaned? If so, you’re making a smart move. Duct cleaning helps improve your indoor air quality and can also help prolong the lifespan and improve the efficiency of your furnace and air conditioner. But if you’ve never scheduled a duct cleaning appointment before, you may be wondering what to expect.
Posted on 5/2/2022 4:37 AM By Dust Doctors
Yes, it’s possible to be allergic to the dust that settles on surfaces around your house, in your vehicle, and even in your bedsheets. And if you’ve been dealing with mysterious, allergy-like symptoms and can’t seem to find a cause, dust may be the culprit.
Posted on 3/28/2022 4:48 AM By Dust Doctors
Keeping your air ducts clean is always important for maintaining good indoor air quality, but in certain instances, your ductwork might need prompt attention. Click to learn which situations call for immediate duct cleaning.
Posted on 3/21/2022 4:00 AM By Dust Doctors
No furnace is designed to last forever, but it’s certainly possible to extend the life of your household heating system. Click to learn simple actions you can take to prolong the life of your furnace.