Greenleaf Heating & Cooling Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Duct Cleaning’

California Wildfires and Duct Cleaning Greenleaf

Monday, February 5th, 2024
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With the increasing frequency and severity of wildfires in California, homeowners are facing the long-lasting impacts on indoor air quality. One often overlooked aspect of wildfire aftermath is the effect of ash, soot, and particulate matter lingering in HVAC ductwork. 

In this blog post, we will delve into the reasons why homeowners should prioritize professional HVAC duct cleaning in the wake of California wildfires, shedding light on the potential health hazards and damage to HVAC systems.

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Does My California Home Need Duct Cleaning?

Monday, January 8th, 2024

Nestled under the Californian sun, your home is a sanctuary of comfort and warmth. But have you ever wondered about the air circulating within your living spaces and the contaminants that it might contain?

Your HVAC system’s ductwork plays an important role in maintaining indoor air quality and helping to provide a healthy living space for you and your family. After some time passes your system can accumulate dust, allergens, and pollutants. When these build up, it’s time to consider duct cleaning service in Whittier, CA. Let’s shed some light on the factors that will influence your decision to get duct cleaning performed on your home.

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What’s Wrong With Your Ducts?

Monday, January 9th, 2023

If you aren’t familiar with the ductwork in your home and what it does, we want to give you a small crash course. The ducts in your house serve as the delivery system for all the temperature-controlled air produced by your duct-based comfort system. When you run your ducted heat pump, central AC, or furnace, the air that these systems create is pumped through the ducts and vents and into the rooms around the house.

As you may have guessed by now, a problem in your ducts means a problem with your comfort.

Ducts can wear down over the years, the same as your home comfort systems can. The difference is that your ducts are out of sight so you can’t assess their condition. Plus, leaks or holes are much harder to find than issues like a broken fan! Here’s what you need to know about duct issues and how to handle them.

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Is Duct Cleaning a Waste of Money?

Monday, June 13th, 2022

If you’re anything like the average homeowner, you probably don’t think very much about the air ducts sitting in your home. And this makes sense! After all, ductwork is purposefully hidden out of sight–it’s not very attractive after all. You shouldn’t really need to think about the state of your air ducts too much. However, on occasion, they’re going to need some attention. While it’s not necessary for you to know all the ins and outs of your ductwork (that’s what we’re here for), there are some things you should know about dirty ducts and how it impacts your indoor air quality, comfort, and HVAC efficiency.

When you’re ready to schedule professional duct cleaning, you needn’t look any further than our team–and no, it’s not a waste of money. Read on to learn why.

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How Could Your Home Benefit from Professional Duct Cleaning?

Monday, September 20th, 2021
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If you’re like the typical homeowner, you probably don’t know a whole lot about the air ducts running their way through your home. And this makes sense! After all, your ductwork is mostly hidden from view for a reason! You shouldn’t really need to think about the condition of ductwork too much; however, every now and then they need attention.

We don’t expect you to know all the ins and outs of your air ducts, but there are definitely a few things you should know about the impact that dirty ducts can have on your indoor air quality, and therefore your home.

Professional duct cleaning from a qualified team, like ours, is an excellent idea if you’re looking to not only improve your indoor air quality but help your HVAC systems perform more efficiently. Read on to learn more about why this is the case.

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Is Professional Duct Cleaning Worth It?

Monday, June 28th, 2021

Look, we get it. If you’re like the average homeowner, then you probably don’t think a whole lot about the ductwork that is snaking its way through your home. This is because air ducts are usually hidden from view, and that’s for a reason. They’re not very pretty, right? Plus, they need to be well insulated in order to keep your home cool and comfortable in the summer, and efficiently warm in the winter.

You shouldn’t really need to think about the condition of your air ducts too often, but they do need attention every once in a while. While there’s no need for you to understand all the ins and outs of your ductwork, there are a few things we would like to share with you about how dirty ducts impact your home and why you need professional duct cleaning.

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