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Why should I Have My Ducts Cleaned? 

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Most homeowners don't consider the importance of air duct cleaning. Out of sight, out of mind. At AVL Duct Scrubbers, we understand the significance of keeping your air ducts clean. It is an essential part of maintaining a healthy and efficient home. The dirt and debris that accumulate in your air ducts are circulated throughout your home whenever you use your air conditioner. Breathing in this contaminated air can lead to serious health issues, especially for those with allergies and asthma. We are NADCA Certified which means we follow a higher standard of cleaning. 

Benefits of Duct Cleaning 

Proper maintenance and upkeep of your air conditioning and heating system is a great way to prevent problems. A major part of taking care of your system is cleaning your air ducts.  Dirty ducts may be contributing to larger health issues or harboring contaminants that could cause serious problems for people with respiratory health conditions, autoimmune disorders or some environmental allergies.

Prolong Life of Your Air Handling Unit

The air handling unit is the heart and soul of your HVAC system. Air duct cleaning services will maintain the flow of air so that your air handling unit is not overworking.

Longer Filter Life

When you’re handling air duct cleaning make sure that the route for the air is not imputed. This means when it gets to the filter it is not clogged. This will maintain the filter life longer than if it had not been cleaned.

Better Indoor Air Quality

Air ducts cleaning services provide a reliable way for you to make sure that the air quality in your property is good and you are not breathing polluted air. Fungi and bacteria in the air can lead to allergies, discomfort, respiratory problems, and more. With less pollen and impurities in the air, overall breathing quality will be much improved.

Save Money on Energy Bills

When air ducts are clean and the system can work without impediments, heating and cooling operations work much more efficiently. When your equipment is working efficiently, it will not use as much energy as if it is struggling to work. Clean air ducts will definitely have an effect on your energy bills. When the HVAC system has to work harder because of contaminants, energy is wasted. In fact, 25% to 40% of your energy could be wasted due to this reason, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.

What is your family breathing? The Environmental Protection Agency has ranked poor indoor air pollution among the top 5 risks for public health multiple years in a row. Without even knowing, your air duct system could be contaminated with particulates that are harmful for you and your family to breathe. Each time your heating and cooling system turns on, it can circulate dust, dust mites, animal dander, pollen and bacteria throughout the air inside your home.

IAQ facts:

  • The EPA has ranked indoor air quality as one of the top 5 environmental risks to public health.

  • More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies. According to Total Health and Better Health magazine, 1 out of 4 people who suffer from allergies, do so, due to the fungi and bacteria in the air duct system.

  • Indoor air is 2-5 times worse than outdoor air.

When should your get your Ducts Cleaned. 

  • Air duct cleaning should be conducted every 2-4 years for a healthier home. However, homes with pets or family member with allergies should have their air ducts professionally cleaned more frequently than the recommended average.  

  • Your Recently purchased a new HVAC Unit 

  • If You Have Pets That Shed

  • You Are Sneezing in your home. 

  • You Recently Remodeled your home

  • Excessive visible dust or debris

  • You Purchased a New Home (don't breathe in someone else's dirt)

  • New Baby in the Home

  • Older Home  

Having clean air ducts is essential for the optimal functioning of your HVAC system. Dirty air ducts cause reduced efficiency and increased energy consumption, leading to higher utility bills. With our expert cleaning services, you can immediately see the benefits of increased energy efficiency and long-term savings. Additionally, our services will remove harmful contaminants, dust, and mold from your air ducts, improving the air quality in your home or workspace. Poorer air quality due to the accumulation of contaminants, dust, and mold in air ducts can potentially lead to health risks, including respiratory problems and allergies.Trust AVL Duct Scrubbers to provide you with thorough and meticulous duct cleaning services.

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