Envirotech Air Quality Services Blog : Archive for the ‘Duct Cleaning’ Category

Can Duct Cleaning Damage Your Ducts?

Monday, January 23rd, 2023
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You want the best for your home. It would be beyond frustrating to pay for duct cleaning only to find that it damaged your ductwork.

Are there forms of duct cleaning that can damage your ducts? Yes, which is why we specifically choose the method that doesn’t do that. It’s called negative air duct cleaning.

When you schedule duct cleaning in West Palm Beach, FL from us, your ducts experience negative air duct cleaning. If you’re not sure what that is, now’s the perfect time to find out.

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The Benefits of Duct Cleaning Service

Monday, December 26th, 2022
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A home’s ductwork is often overlooked, but it’s an essential part of your home comfort. Your ducts are like the veins of your HVAC system. They carry air from the unit to your vents, heating and cooling your home, and improving your overall comfort. But over time those ducts build up a lot of dust and debris, and every once in a while they need to be cleaned out.

We’re going to explain a few reasons why you might need duct cleaning in Wellington, FL to improve the efficiency of your system. You deserve cleaner air, and here’s why.

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Start the Year Off With Clean Ductwork

Monday, January 10th, 2022

At the start of the new year, it’s always a good idea to think about your home maintenance. You may already get your annual HVAC tune-up, but when’s the last time you scheduled duct cleaning in Boca Raton, FL?

Your ducts need to be cleaned, too, though not as often as your heating and air conditioning unit. Ducts should be cleaned every three to five years for maximum efficiency.

Cleaning your ducts helps remove dirt, prevent mold, and remove other contaminants. This can improve your overall indoor air quality and even help prevent problems such as reduced airflow throughout the home.

If you’re wondering whether your ducts need to be cleaned, read on to discover the warning signs and benefits of duct cleaning.

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How Duct Cleaning Makes a Difference

Monday, June 28th, 2021

Keeping your home clean takes time. Keeping your home cool is a hard task too. If you have dirty ductwork both of these goals are going to be harder than they need to be.

Dirty ductwork might not be something you realized you could even deal with. Even though your ducts are tucked away in your attic or crawlspaces, they can collect a fair amount of dust and other debris. This will eventually add up enough to cause trouble for your home comfort, your AC unit’s operation, and your indoor air quality as well.

We know dirty ducts can be a problem. That is why we provide duct cleaning in West Palm Beach to provide an effective solution.

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Signs Your Ducts Are in Bad Shape

Monday, January 28th, 2019

woman-with-allergies-blowing-noseHow closely do you pay attention to your home’s indoor air quality? You should know that it may actually be worse than that of the outdoors. Many homeowners see the term “indoor air quality” and think about the temperature of their home, and maybe even the humidity level. This is, of course, important, but not the only indoor air quality issues you should be considering. For instance, many people ignore their allergy symptoms and just chalk it up to the time of the year or a dusty home—this may be the case, but have you ever thought about where that dust is coming from?

Your air ducts actually accumulate a lot of dust, grime, dirt, and allergens over the years, since they are responsible for distributing all the conditioned air throughout your home. The good news is, we have the duct services in West Palm Beach, FL to help! It may be that you need a routine duct cleaning, or you could even have unknown duct sealing or repair needs. When you contact our team, we can accurately pinpoint the exact problem and make recommendations from there.

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Is the Condition of Your Ductwork Hurting Your Household?

Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

ductwork-condition-hurting-householdOne of the biggest threats to the indoor air quality in your Wellington, FL home is leaky, damaged, or dirty ductwork. Not only can leaky ductwork reduce your comfort in your home as conditioned air escapes into unoccupied spaces, but pollutants can also make their way in and throughout your entire living space. And if your ductwork is dirty? You can suffer ill effects plus your HVAC efficiency will be decreased.

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Discover What’s Lurking In Your Ducts This Winter

Monday, December 5th, 2016

air-ducts-in-an-hvac-systemIf you are like many Lake Worth residents, you may have started off your end-of-year festivities by attending the 2016 holiday tree lighting ceremony at the Cultural Plaza last Friday. Preparing for the holidays, however, is not just about attending community events–although we definitely support that! Holiday preparations also should include ensuring that your home is safe and healthy, both for you and your family as well as any guests you may be receiving this season.

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Does Air Duct Cleaning Really Impact Your Cooling System?

Monday, August 15th, 2016

As we near the end of summer, there’s no doubt that your air conditioning system—and its ductwork—got a good workout. Naturally, your system will have accumulated dirt and dust during the last few months, and your air ducts are a natural place for those particles to settle. However, if these irritants are left in your ductwork to build-up, then your air conditioner can start to experience issues.

Fall will be here before we know it, and that’s a great time to catch up on HVAC maintenance. In addition to scheduling an AC maintenance appointment, it may be a very good decision to also schedule duct cleaning. Keep reading to learn more about this service.

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Air Duct Cleaning Frequency and Other FAQs

Monday, July 11th, 2016

It’s no secret that HVAC systems have brought America homes immeasurable benefits in recent decades. There have been a number of advancements and improvements made, which has increased the efficiency and effectiveness of central air conditioner units as well as other types of HVAC systems. No air conditioner or furnace is immune to problems though! With central systems particularly, you have to keep in mind that air conditioners and heaters are complex appliances with snakes of ductwork making their way through your home.

As a result, your air ducts serve as a collection point for numerous contaminants, which can negatively impact your health. For this reason, regular duct cleaning services are a must. But how do you know if duct cleaning is really worth it? This may not be a service you’ve heard a lot about, but we’ve shared some commonly asked questions below to help you determine if you should invest in duct cleaning or not.

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The Benefits of Having Your Ducts Professionally Cleaned

Monday, June 6th, 2016

If you have a central air conditioning system, then you may also very well have a furnace that shares ductwork with said system. After running for a full season, it’s more than likely that your air ducts got a good workout. It’s normal for your system to accumulate dirt and dust throughout months of use, and your air ducts can be the natural place for these particles to rest.

However, if dust and other debris is left to build-up, then this layer of grime can cause problems for your air quality and your air conditioning system. Spring is a great time to schedule maintenance for your HVAC system, so consider scheduling an air duct cleaning appointment with a trained professional soon.

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