Frequently Asked Questions about HVAC Cleaning / Air Duct Cleaning

What are the health benefits of HVAC cleaning?

When it comes to health, good indoor air quality plays a huge role.  In order to improve your homes indoor air quality, you should consider having your HVAC system cleaned.  The HVAC system (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) have been shown to collect contaminants such as mold, fungi, bacteria, and small dust particles, all of which have the potential to affect overall health.  An HVAC system cleaning will remove these contaminants from your system and keep your family safe.

How often should you clean residential ductwork?

The frequency of cleaning residential ductwork depends on several factors.  You may consider more frequent cleaning if there are smokers in the household, pets, and residents with allergies or asthma.  This would help reduce the number of air pollutants inside the home. You may also want to consider air duct cleaning if there has been water condensation, damage to the HVAC system, following home renovations, and especially if you’re moving into a new home.

Will clean air ducts reduce our energy bill?

A clean HVAC system operates more efficiently and effectively.  This will help the system have a longer life span and be less likely to break down.  A system that is free of debris, dust, and contaminants will be running more efficiently, which will help your energy bill.

How to select a company to do HVAC cleaning in Salt Lake City, UT?

Do your research and interview as many local duct cleaning contractors as possible. Ideally, they will perform a system inspection and provide a quote.  This will help you can narrow down your options based on their assessment and pricing.  You will also want to make sure they are a member of the National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA).  Make sure the company will clean and visually inspect all of the air ducts and related system components.  You can also ask your friends and neighbors for referrals.

How to clean your HVAC system?

When it comes to cleaning your HVAC system, it’s best to hire a professional.  The necessary equipment to perform the job efficiently and effectively can be expensive if you try to purchase it yourself.  Professionals have the proper training to inspect the system for any issues and give it a proper cleaning.  More importantly, you could damage your ductwork if it is not done correctly. Green Home Air in Salt Lake City, UT offers air cleaning services to the Salt Lake City, UT community and surrounding areas. We will inspect your ducts, vacuum the system, clean the system, then vacuum again to ensure all the debris, dust, and contaminants are removed.

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For more information, please contact Green Home Air:

Green Home Air:

3704 Laurelcrest St

Salt Lake City, UT 84109

(801) 784-2401