Category: Duct Cleaning
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Is Duct Cleaning Really Necessary In Alberta?
TLDR – What You’ll Learn in Today’s Blog The question of whether professional duct cleaning is a necessary home maintenance investment or an unnecessary expense, perhaps even a scam, is a common and often heated debate among Albertan homeowners. With so many companies offering services and conflicting information available, it can be confusing to determine…
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Are You Cleaning Your Ducts Often Enough?
Has your Alberta home felt a little stuffy lately? Is your family fighting allergy symptoms daily? Or have you noticed your furnace or AC working harder to provide you comfort? Well these could all be signs that it’s time to clean your ducts. In today’s blog we’ll explore whether or not you’re cleaning your ducts…
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Is DIY Duct Cleaning Enough? Why It Pays to Hire a Professional
Duct cleaning is an essential component to the overall health and efficiency of your home’s HVAC system. In today’s blog we’ll go over the pros and cons of DIY duct cleaning and professional duct cleaning services so you can make the most informed decision for your home. We will also cover the importance of regular…
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The Role of Duct Cleaning in Mold Prevention
Mold in your home isn’t just an eyesore, it poses serious health risks, from triggering allergies to aggravating asthma and other respiratory conditions. For Alberta homeowners, where varying temperatures and levels of humidity can create ideal conditions for mold growth, ensuring clean indoor air is crucial. One often overlooked source of mold is your home’s…
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Can Old HVAC Systems Make You Sick?
Learn the effects old HVAC systems can have on your health; as well as tips to mitigate the effects to ensure a cleaner, and healthier home.
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A Guide to DIY versus Professional Duct Cleaning
Duct cleaning is an essential component to the overall health and efficiency of your home’s HVAC system. In today’s blog we’ll go over the pros and cons of DIY duct cleaning and professional duct cleaning services so you can make the most informed decision for your home. We will also cover the importance of regular…
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How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to function as efficiently as possible, it’s important to ensure it’s insulated.. Here we’ll explore the benefits of insulating your ducts, the best materials to use, and offer a step-by-step guide on how…
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Is Duct Cleaning Worth It?
You can’t see them and probably rarely think about ducts, but these airways are essential to your home comfort. And just like the rest of your home, ducts need to be cleaned every once and a while. Is duct cleaning worth it? Yes. In this article, we’ll discuss why the occasional duct cleaning is great…
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Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make all sorts of sounds for a variety of reasons. Whistles, rattles, and bangs can make you feel like you’re living in a haunted house. While that may not be the case, these sounds…
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How To Reduce the Smell of Wildfire Smoke in Your Home
It seems like every summer in Alberta, you awaken to hazy red skies and the smell of wildfire smoke. You may not be dealing with a fire itself, but no shortage of damage comes from travelling smoke. Harmful ash particles affect our homes, vehicles, belongings, and pets. Oh, and our health—let’s not leave out the…
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Must-Do’s Before Turning on Your AC After Winter
It’s almost popsicle season! Part of enjoying summer is all about soaking up the sun…except when you need some relief from the heat. If you’re lucky enough to have in-home air conditioning, this part should be easy. But rolling out of the winter isn’t as simple as just turning on the magic “cool” button once…
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5 Signs You Should Clean Your Air Ducts
If you’ve owned a car or any major appliance, you know that maintenance is necessary to keep it running its best. The same can be said for your home’s heating and cooling systems. This is why keeping your air ducts free and clear of debris and dust is an important part of maintaining the HVAC…