Theoretically, your ducts should constitute part of a sealed system. Air moves from your central HVAC unit through the ducts into the rest of your house, exiting through the vents and warming or cooling your home in the process. In a perfect world, that wouldn’t be affected by anything else. Sadly, we don’t live in…
Do you have central air or a heat pump? If so, you know how heavily you depend upon the ductwork installed throughout your home. It needs to be kept clean and in good shape at all times in order for your cooling to be effective and efficient. But this is not so easy as mopping…
If you’re looking for a new air conditioning system with a lot of long-term benefits, a ductless cooling system may be right for you. Ductless cooling systems are a great option for homes that do not have any ductwork installed. Sometimes, ductwork installation can be difficult or impossible, and many homeowners choose window air conditioners…
Making sure that you have good air conditioning in Glendale, AZ is a top priority for every homeowner. The most common kind of air conditioning system is the traditional, central AC unit that uses a series of ducts to push cool air throughout your home. But there is another type of AC system that we…
The integrity of the air ducts in your house is vital to maintaining an efficient and effective air conditioner and heater. If you have ducts with breaks, holes, or leaks across them, or spots with poor joints and loose connections, it will place extra strain on the heater/AC and reduce comfort in your home. Duct…
Some homeowners think that the fact that their air ducts are blowing heated or cooled air throughout the house means that those air ducts are in fine working condition. Well, we’re here to tell you that functional air ducts are not necessarily functioning properly, let alone as efficiently as they ought to. Because air ducts…
Air loss is one of the main problems you can encounter with ductwork. In fact, 30% of your total air loss can come from faulty ductwork. The best way to repair your ducts, and reduce air loss, is with professional duct sealing in Scottsdale. Working on ductwork can be arduous and complex, and it can…
Duct cleaning is a service you should schedule every two or three years (and in some cases, every year) to make certain that the air passages that are connected to your heating and cooling system remain clear of obstructions from accumulation of dirt, dust, dander, carpet/furniture fibers, and other pollutants. Duct cleaning is a job…
Duct cleaning is the removal of dust and other particles that can build up in your ducts over a period of time. That’s a significant concern in towns like Marana, AZ, where the desert sands are a fact of life and dust levels rise accordingly. There are certainly more interesting ways to spend your money…
Chances are that you’ve already had cause to run your air conditioning system this year. You may even have it in regular rotation already. Have you noticed, though, that your AC is just not functioning as well as you’re accustomed to? Have you noticed a big spike in your energy costs, well-outside what you’d expect…
You may not be aware of how important your home’s network of ducts is. It’s responsible for bringing conditioned air from your heater and air conditioner into the rooms throughout your house, and it also circulates air through the intake vents and into the HVAC system. In order to do its job effectively, the ventilation…
If you have a forced-air air conditioning system like a traditional central AC system or a heat pump, then you have a series of ducts running throughout your home’s ceilings or under the floors. These ducts carry all of the cooled and heated air throughout your home—which is a huge responsibility. Making sure that your…