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Below are the right answers to your questions about air duct cleaning and repair. Read these FAQs.
What are the main threats to air ducts?
According to our experts in Monrovia, the list includes dust, dirt, pollen and mold plus different kinds of accidental damage, component detachment and natural wear and tear. These threats can cause damage to the ductwork, reduce the energy efficiency of the whole HVAC system and lower the indoor air quality.
Is air filter cleaning sufficient?
It is essential, but it is not sufficient. The filters work to block dust, dirt and pollen from entering the rooms of your house. However, they do not help for the HVAC system to stay clean. Besides, they cannot block the entry all of these particles.
What does air duct maintenance involve?
Air duct maintenance should involve the good inspection of the ducts through and through. Definitely, it must include air duct cleaning and removal of mold completely. The inspection will give evidence of problematic parts and air duct repair should take place right away. At the end, the ducts must be clean and sealed properly.
What’s wrong with using a plastic dryer duct?
Even though it is flexible and convenient to install even in tight spaces, this type of duct has two extremely serious issues. It is ribbed, and so the thin slots get easily clogged with lint. This makes the appliance less energy-efficient and poses a higher risk of a house fire. Additionally, in case of fire inside the dryer, the plastic will burn easily and spread the fire to the rest of the house.