What You Need to Know About Duct Cleaning
There can be quite a bit of uncertainty when it comes to the benefits of duct cleaning. For many homeowners, duct cleaning usually doesn’t cross their mind unless they are already experiencing some type of respiratory discomfort. Whether there’s debris in the ducts from a recent remodeling project or you just moved in to an older home, professional duct cleaning should land on your to-do list to ensure you’re not circulating dirty air around your home.
So how will you know when the time is right to schedule duct cleaning? There are a few telltale signs that can give you a better indication of the best time to get your ducts cleaned. If your ducts show any of these signs, be sure to check with Wolfe & Sons Heating and Cooling in Columbus about getting your ducts cleaned.
- Visible mold on your HVAC components or ductwork
- A lot of dust or dirt, from age or recent work on your house
- Insects and/or rodents are residing in your ductwork
Not only is duct cleaning good for giving you peace of mind that your home’s air is cleaner, but it also can help improve the efficiency of your HVAC system, according to the National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA). Confirming that your ducts are clear of all debris allows your HVAC system to work more smoothly, providing you with the comfort you expect with greater efficiency. Of course, greater efficiency can also lead to lower energy bills, making your home feel that much more comfortable.
Maintaining a comfortable home isn’t something that a lot of people consider their role in, but when you consider how easy it is to improve your indoor air quality as well as your energy efficiency, you’ll quickly realize the impact you can make. So when the time is right and you’re ready for duct cleaning, be sure to give the experts at Wolfe & Sons Heating and Cooling in Columbus a call at 614-451-0846.