Maintaining Clean Air Ducts
25nov 2020
To help maintain clean air ducts, change air filters based on the manufacturer’s recommendations. Regular vacuuming will also help reduce pet dander and airborne dirt and debris.
To help maintain clean air ducts, change air filters based on the manufacturer’s recommendations. Regular vacuuming will also help reduce pet dander and airborne dirt and debris. Consider getting your carpets and hard-surface floors professionally cleaned. Call your local ServiceMaster Clean by LoveJoy of Atlanta, GA at 678-672-3222 for more information.
Maintaining Clean Air Ducts FAQs
Is air duct cleaning expensive?
The cost of the service varies and depends on factors, such as where you live, how dirty your system is, how easy it is for ServiceMaster Clean by LoveJoy of Atlanta to access the ducts and what your ducts are made of, and what material is used in the construction of the ducts. However, ServiceMaster Clean by LoveJoy's expertise, training, and satisfaction guarantee are built into the price of service.
How long will it take to have my air ducts cleaned?
The amount of time it takes to clean a residential HVAC system can vary depending on the complexity of the system. Once ServiceMaster Clean by LoveJoy's skilled and trained technicians arrive, they will give you an estimate of how long it will take. For standard purposes, we ask for at least three to five hours to get the job done right to your satisfaction.
Will air duct cleaning be disruptive to my family?
ServiceMaster Clean by LoveJoy can schedule a time that is most convenient for your family and when most of the household is not present. Depending on the magnitude of the job, we should have your house back in normal operation in a matter of a few hours.
How often do I need to get my air ducts cleaned?
Most homes require air duct cleaning every three to five years. Customers who fall in the following conditions should consider more frequent cleaning of their duct systems:
Most homes require air duct cleaning every three to five years. Customers who fall in the following conditions should consider more frequent cleaning of their duct systems:
o Pets that shed a lot
o Recent water damage
o Home remodeling or improvements taking place
o Residents with asthma or allergies
o Humid or moist environmental conditions
Do I need to do anything prior to the technician arriving for my scheduled service?
o For safety, the technician should be shown where the fire extinguisher and first aid kit is located. It is best to provide them with any emergency contact information.
o Duct cleaning can be noisy. It is best to do it when most family members are not present.
o Clear work areas. Ask your technician how much space is needed around each air vent register and how much space they will need around the furnace and air conditioner. It is best to have these areas cleared beforehand.
o Prior to cleaning, perform a walkthrough of your home to go over where protective coverings, such as drop and corner guards , will be placed. Also, it is necessary to go over the HVAC, how it will be cleaned, and the accessibility of it.
Why should I have my air ducts cleaned?
o Reduces energy costs in your home
o Reduces the potential for mold growth, bacteria, allergens, dirt, and debris
o Improves indoor air quality
o Increases air circulation and flow
o Increases your home system performance
o Lengthens the lifespan of your HVAC system
Is there anything I can do to help maintain clean air ducts?
To help maintain clean air ducts, change air filters based on the manufacturer’s recommendations. Regular vacuuming will also help reduce pet dander and airborne dirt and debris. Consider getting your carpets and hard-surface floors professionally cleaned. Call your local ServiceMaster Clean by LoveJoy of Atlanta, GA at 678-672-3222 for more information.
RECOMMENDED CLEANING SCHEDULE
Most homes require air duct cleaning every three to five years. Use springtime and the onset of allergy season as a reminder to check for dirty supply and return vent covers. This, and dark lines on the walls by vents, are signs that air ducts need to be cleaned. According to the standards provided by the National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA), it is recommended that you have your HVAC ductwork inspected every two years.
Air Duct Cleaning Process
When you hire ServiceMaster by LoveJoy to clean your home’s ductwork, our technicians will:
- Inspect the system before cleaning, including checking to make sure no asbestos is present. (If this is the case, special equipment will be needed to remove the offending material.)
- Lay protective covers over household furnishings and carpet to protect soft materials during the cleaning process.
- Vacuum the interior of the ductwork and either exhaust the air outside the home or use equipment fitted with a HEPA filter.
- Brush interior duct surfaces with a soft-bristled brush to remove dust and debris.
- Remove animal nests and other evidence of pests.
- Remove any damp insulation that may have caused mold.
- Seal and insulate ductwork. Re-insulate any access doors that were necessary to open for cleaning to take place
,and any damp insulation that was removed.
Contact us at 678-672-3222. ServiceMaster Clean by Lovejoy will be ready and glad to help you.
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