{"id":1662,"date":"2018-10-29T11:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/?p=1662"},"modified":"2025-05-03T17:08:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T21:08:30","slug":"fall-air-duct-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/indoor-air-quality-service\/fall-air-duct-cleaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Really Need Air Duct Cleaning?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Indoor_Air_Quality_Filters_Duct_Cleaning_Lint_being_removed_with_a_brush_from_a_dryer_vent_broom_Horizontal_Cleaning_White_Color_Dirty_800x533-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Brush cleaning out lint and debris from a home air duct, showing the need for air duct cleaning services.\" class=\"wp-image-1664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Indoor_Air_Quality_Filters_Duct_Cleaning_Lint_being_removed_with_a_brush_from_a_dryer_vent_broom_Horizontal_Cleaning_White_Color_Dirty_800x533-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Indoor_Air_Quality_Filters_Duct_Cleaning_Lint_being_removed_with_a_brush_from_a_dryer_vent_broom_Horizontal_Cleaning_White_Color_Dirty_800x533-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Indoor_Air_Quality_Filters_Duct_Cleaning_Lint_being_removed_with_a_brush_from_a_dryer_vent_broom_Horizontal_Cleaning_White_Color_Dirty_800x533.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We often get the question from our clients, \u201cwell, do I <em>really <\/em>need a duct cleaning?\u201d the answer is no. If you\u2019re fine with breathing in contaminants, feeling colder all winter, and paying more than necessary for your HVAC services you can continue along without a duct cleaning. If you\u2019d like to avoid these detriments, an air duct cleaning is a simple way to boost your indoor air quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your indoor air quality directly impacts the quality of your home, your health, and your comfort. It\u2019s always a good idea to have a professional duct cleaning from a member of our conscientious team. If you need a thorough <a href=\"\/indoor-air-quality\/duct-cleaning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">duct cleaning in Florence, OR<\/a> contact our team. If you\u2019d like to know the various benefits of duct cleaning, keep reading below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reduce Winter Energy Costs with Duct Cleaning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting your air ducts cleaned in fall helps you prepare for your winter heating bills. When you have a professional air duct cleaning, your technician will thoroughly clear away any debris, dust, dirt, and grime sitting in your system reducing the efficacy of your heating. When this is cleared away, it\u2019s easier for your system to effectively heat your home. Improving your airflow in this way means less consumption of energy. You can expect to notice a dip in the price of your heating bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Improve Indoor Air Quality Through Clean Ducts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The leading reason homeowners seek out an air duct cleaning is to boost their indoor air quality. If you live in a newer, energy efficient home here n Florence, your indoor air quality may actually be worse. While these homes are great for energy efficiency, the tight seal on your home might also keep pollutants in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pollutants in your home vary. They include household cleaning fumes, tobacco smoke, mold, dust, viruses, and allergens. When you have your air ducts cleaned you\u2019ll greatly reduce the factors that contribute to indoor air pollution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cleaner Ducts Mean More Consistent Comfort<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dirty air ducts reduce the efficacy of your home\u2019s HVAC system. When your air ducts are cleaned noticeably improves your air flow and increases you\u2019re the comfort of your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bonus Tip: If you\u2019d like to go the extra mile in increasing your home\u2019s comfort this winter, consider installing a whole-home humidifier. A whole-home humidifier balances out your home\u2019s air during our dry winter months. Water vapor in the air acts as an insulant and helps you feel warmer even when the thermostat is set to a lower temperature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extend HVAC Life with Regular Air Duct Maintenance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cleaning your home\u2019s air ducts reduces the strain on your HVAC system. Even small strains like this unnecessarily wear down your home\u2019s HVAC system over time. It\u2019s incredibly important to properly maintain your HVAC system and reduce factors like this whenever you can so that your system can last as long as it should. An air duct cleaning is a simple service that improves your system\u2019s life expectancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You invest a lot into your home\u2019s heating system\u2014make sure you take proper care of it too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"\/contact\/schedule-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">If you\u2019re looking to have your air ducts professionally cleaned here in Florence, contact our team today to schedule an appointment.<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An air duct cleaning is a simple way to boost your home&#8217;s indoor air quality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[178,117,173],"class_list":["post-1662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indoor-air-quality-service","tag-air-duct-cleaning","tag-florence","tag-iaq"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1662"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2707,"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions\/2707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comfortflow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}