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How Long Does Air Duct & HVAC Cleaning Take?

How Long Does Air Duct & HVAC Cleaning Take?

Posted in Air Duct, Residential, Tips & Advice

Opting for a professional cleaning of your HVAC system's air ducts is a wise choice. Among the benefits are improving the efficiency of your HVAC system, lower energy bills, and preventing respiratory diseases caused by pathogens in the ducts. But how long does it take to clean air ducts? Today, our experts at Power Vac of Ottawa will explain how much time you should set aside for duct cleaning.

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Is It Necessary to Clean My Air Ducts and How Often Should I Clean My Air Ducts?

Is It Necessary to Clean My Air Ducts and How Often Should I Clean My Air Ducts?

Posted in Air Duct, Residential, Tips & Advice

Air ducts transport cooled and heated air throughout a house and require regular maintenance to ensure efficiency. The buildup of mould and other pollutants can also cause allergic reactions or other respiratory problems. Our experts at Power Vac of Ottawa discuss how often you should clean your air ducts and why.

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How to Get Rid of Mould in Air Ducts

How to Get Rid of Mould in Air Ducts

Posted in Air Duct, Residential, Tips & Advice

While mould can often be visible on your walls and ceilings, it is less visible if it's growing in your air ducts. Today, our Power Vac of Ottawa technicians will explain how mould can grow in air vents, how you can spot the signs and why you should hire a professional to clean them.

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Impact of Dirty Ductwork on Indoor Air Quality

Impact of Dirty Ductwork on Indoor Air Quality

Posted in Air Duct, Commercial, Residential, Tips & Advice

Unclean air ducts can lead to dust, debris, pet hair, and other particulate matter clogging up the ventilation system. This not only affects your health by making breathing more difficult (due to increased allergens), but also contributes to less efficient heating or cooling in your home. Today, our Ottawa technicians go more in-depth about the consequences of unclean air ducts and why air duct cleaning is essential.

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Significance of Air Duct Disinfecting & Sanitizing

Significance of Air Duct Disinfecting & Sanitizing

Posted in Air Duct, Commercial, Residential, Tips & Advice

If you want your home's air to be free of bacteria and other contaminants, then it might be a good idea to consider more than just cleaning. Sanitizing and disinfecting are two additional steps to help you get the cleanest ducts possible. And today, our Ottawa technicians will go into detail about how these two extra steps can help.

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Common Causes of Indoor Air Pollution

Common Causes of Indoor Air Pollution

Posted in Air Duct, Commercial, Residential, Tips & Advice

While most people think air pollution mostly comes from factories or cars, the air in your workplace and home can also be polluted. In some cases, indoor air pollution can be more harmful than outdoor air pollution. Today, our Ottawa technicians discuss indoor air pollution, how it happens, and how you can fix it.

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Does Air Duct Cleaning Help With Allergies?

Does Air Duct Cleaning Help With Allergies?

Posted in Air Duct, Commercial, Residential, Tips & Advice

If you suffer from allergies, then you know just how annoying sneezing, coughing, and red, itchy eyes can be. In this article, our Ottawa technicians explore the benefits and effectiveness of air duct cleaning for treating allergies and alleviating allergy symptoms.

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What is the Best Season for Air Duct Cleaning?

What is the Best Season for Air Duct Cleaning?

Posted in Air Duct, Commercial, Residential, Tips & Advice

One of the most popular questions our specialists get is, "When is the best time to clean air ducts? Is it spring, summer, fall, or winter?" Today's blog post is dedicated to answering this question in a little more detail, so read on!

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Professional Duct Sealing vs. DIY: Which Option is Right for You?

Professional Duct Sealing vs. DIY: Which Option is Right for You?

Posted in Air Duct, Residential, Tips & Advice

Energy bills increase during summer and winter due to HVAC systems working overtime. However, if your bill seems high and the temperature remains uncomfortable, it may indicate issues with air ducts. Today, our specialists explain when air duct sealing can be a DIY project and when you should call a professional.

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Benefits of Air Duct Sealing You Can't Afford to Ignore

Benefits of Air Duct Sealing You Can't Afford to Ignore

Posted in Air Duct, Residential, Tips & Advice

Residential HVAC ductwork is more prone to air leaks. These leaks can account for up to 30% of total air loss due to holes, cracks, and poor connections. Here, our specialists detail the benefits of air duct sealing to ensure a safe and comfortable home.

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