Asbestos Removal
Indoor Air Pollution
Is one company better than the next?
It is important to do a diligent search and find a reputable company with many years of experience to ensure that your system is cleaned properly. With today’s technology it is easier than ever to check the background of a potential company. Family, friends, coworkers and the internet are excellent choices. You should always have been come out and provide a free consultation prior to the actual job being done. This is important for several reasons the first being the cost involved and the second it gives them the opportunity to see your system prior to determine if there are any trouble spots that may need attention.
All companies will follow the same basic procedures. They should upon completion of the job take someone from the residence and offer a walk-through of the services performed. This allows you to get a sense of the work done and the process. Many companies even take pictures before and after to show the customer what was done. It is important to note that most companies use chemicals in the ducts to remove any possible bacteria. You should not smell any of this if done properly. Also they will use nothing but a soft bristle brush to remove any stuck on debris. This is to avoid any damage to the ducts. Sealants are also used prior to the cleaning of the air ducts. This is to ensure that there are no leaks. A leak is harmful in that it can create moisture inside the air duct causing mold or mildew to develop.
Only a professional is capable of cleaning the air ducts completely without damaging the system. If you are not satisfied with the results do not sign the release otherwise you will be on your own if any repairs are needed as a result of the job not being done correctly.
There are some things that you can do between Beverly Hills vent cleanings in order to prevent a buildup such as vacuuming and dusting more frequently, using a higher quality vacuum cleaner bag and cleaning inside the floor vents. All of these things will help to keep your heating and cooling system running efficiently and the air quality in your home at maximum level.
Maintaining a healthy environment can be achieved through a few simple measures and an annual cleaning by a professional air duct company. It is also important to simultaneously have your heating and cooling system serviced in order to ensure that the entire system is up and running effectively.