If you’re a homeowner who has been considering having your air ducts cleaned, this spring can be a great time to get the job done. Since your HVAC system plays an important role in keeping your home comfortable, enlisting the services of a professional for a duct cleaning is usually money well spent. In order to get a better understanding of the significance of this process, let’s discuss some of the primary advantages.
One of the main reasons for a duct cleaning is when you can see mold growing on your ducts. When mold is easily visible on the interior sheet metal, it’s best to have it cleaned by a professional. Along with this, you should have your air ducts cleaned if you find an infestation of vermin such as mice or roaches, or if you can see dust accumulations when looking into duct system grilles.
In terms of financial benefits, you can save money in the long run by preventative maintenance. Much like a car, it’s best to pay a little for routine maintenance rather than paying a lot to have your HVAC system repaired after a breakdown. The parts of these systems are expensive to replace and often run into the thousands. That’s why it’s much smarter to have a technician clean your ducts now instead of having to pay for the parts and labor to fix your HVAC system.
In addition to the financial savings, having a duct cleaning performed can also have health benefits. While it remains unproven that there is a direct correlation between dirty ducts and health complications, common sense would suggest that having your ducts cleaned is advantageous. Since things like dust, animal dander and other allergens can develop on the interior of ductwork, cleaning these systems likely will improve your home’s air quality. Not only should allergy and illness triggers be reduced, it should also reduce odors.
Energy 1 Heating & Air Conditioning can come to your home and clean your ducts for you. Our staff uses a brush vacuum system to scrub and clean your ducts, and we utilize video equipment to look inside the ducts, allowing you to see what we’re doing.
For more expert advice on duct cleaning, please contact us at Energy 1 Heating & Air Conditioning. We serve homeowners in Lorain, Erie and Cuyahoga counties.
Our goal is to help educate our customers about energy and home comfort issues (specific to HVAC systems). For more information about duct cleaning and other HVAC topics, download our free Home Comfort Resource guide.
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