The Ultimate Guide to Air Duct Cleaning for Better Air Quality & HVAC Efficiency
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The Ultimate Guide to Air Duct Cleaning for Better Air Quality & HVAC Efficiency
When it comes to home maintenance, air duct cleaning often flies under the radar, but it’s a vital task that affects both the air you breathe and the efficiency of your HVAC system. Over time, dust, dirt, and allergens collect in your ducts, which can lead to poor air quality, increased energy bills, and even health issues. This guide covers everything you need to know about the benefits of air duct cleaning and how it can enhance your home’s comfort.
Why Is Air Duct Cleaning Essential?
1. Improve Indoor Air Quality
Your HVAC system circulates air throughout your home. When the ducts are clogged with dust, pollen, and allergens, those particles recirculate into your living space, affecting your health. Regular air duct cleaning eliminates these contaminants, giving you fresher, cleaner air.
2. Increase Energy Efficiency
Dirty ducts make it harder for your HVAC system to circulate air, forcing it to work overtime and use more energy. Cleaning your ducts improves airflow, helping your system run more efficiently and saving you money on energy bills with Duct Heroes.
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3. Prolong the Life of Your HVAC System
When air ducts are clean, your HVAC system doesn’t have to strain as much to maintain proper airflow. This reduces wear and tear, helping your system last longer and perform better.
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Signs It’s Time to Clean Your Air Ducts
1. Dust Around Vents
Visible dust around your vents is a sign that dirt and debris are trapped in your ducts, which should be cleaned.
2. Unpleasant Odors
If you smell something musty or stale coming from your vents, it could be mold or mildew in your ductwork.
3. Increased Allergy Symptoms
Frequent allergy symptoms like sneezing, coughing, or itchy eyes may be due to poor air quality caused by dirty ducts.
How Often Should You Clean Your Air Ducts?
The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) recommends having your air ducts cleaned every 3-5 years, depending on factors like pet ownership, allergies, or home renovations. While we are not a member of NADCA, their guidelines provide a useful benchmark for maintaining optimal air quality.
Why Choose Duct Heroes for Your Air Duct Cleaning?
At Duct Heroes, we go above and beyond to deliver exceptional air duct cleaning services:
- Experienced Technicians: Our team uses industry-leading techniques to ensure your air ducts are completely free of contaminants.
- Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees, just clear and upfront pricing.
- Guaranteed Satisfaction: We stand by our work, offering a satisfaction guarantee on every service.
The Benefits of Air Duct Cleaning
- Lower Energy Bills: Clean air ducts help your HVAC system run efficiently, reducing energy consumption.
- Improved Air Quality: Eliminate dust, allergens, and other contaminants, leading to a healthier living environment.
- Extended HVAC Lifespan: Clean ducts reduce strain on your HVAC system, helping it last longer.
Schedule Your Air Duct Cleaning Service Today!
Contact Duct Heroes today to schedule a professional air duct cleaning service that will improve your home’s air quality and boost HVAC efficiency. Call us at (708) 646-4627 or visit our website to book an appointment.
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Experience the difference with Duct Heroes Heating and Air Conditioning! Read our glowing reviews from satisfied customers who enjoyed exceptional service and cleaner air.
Alanna Ferber
19:16 31 Jan 26
The two young gentlemen who provided service to our home this morning were kind, professional, courteous, and knowledgeable. Despite the cold and snow, they worked patiently and with care, even taking the time to show my young son their tools and hoses. Our favorite part was seeing the photo and video results- fantastically gross! I felt very satisfied with the pricing and ease of scheduling as well. I wouldn’t hesitate to use Duct Heroes again or refer them to my friends and family.
Alanna Ferber
19:16 31 Jan 26
The two young gentlemen who provided service to our home this morning were kind, professional, courteous, and knowledgeable. Despite the cold and snow, they worked patiently and with care, even taking the time to show my young son their tools and hoses. Our favorite part was seeing the photo and video results- fantastically gross! I felt very satisfied with the pricing and ease of scheduling as well. I wouldn’t hesitate to use Duct Heroes again or refer them to my friends and family.
Megan Aguinaga
22:13 17 Dec 25
I would highly suggest Duct Hereos! They were on time, polite, quick and thorough. My vents were dirtier than I expected. I used a different company 2 years ago so I didnt think they would be that dirty. Cone to find out the other company didnt do such a good job.
Megan Aguinaga
22:13 17 Dec 25
I would highly suggest Duct Hereos! They were on time, polite, quick and thorough. My vents were dirtier than I expected. I used a different company 2 years ago so I didnt think they would be that dirty. Cone to find out the other company didnt do such a good job.
Cassidy Campbell
18:00 04 Dec 25
We used Duct Heros for our furnace tune up, duct cleaning, and dryer vent cleaning. The guys did an amazing job and had photos to show me before and after of what they did. They were kind and knowledgeable about what needed to be done. I will absolutely be using them again!
Cassidy Campbell
18:00 04 Dec 25
We used Duct Heros for our furnace tune up, duct cleaning, and dryer vent cleaning. The guys did an amazing job and had photos to show me before and after of what they did. They were kind and knowledgeable about what needed to be done. I will absolutely be using them again!
Tony Scott
20:25 03 Dec 25
Duct Heroes did a great job cleaning the dryer vent at our new home. They were quick, professional, and gave us a great price. Highly recommend!
Tony Scott
20:25 03 Dec 25
Duct Heroes did a great job cleaning the dryer vent at our new home. They were quick, professional, and gave us a great price. Highly recommend!
Jackie Haley
20:06 12 Nov 25
Price was reduced because some vents weren't dirty. I was expecting to see video or pictures of my vents. I wasn't shown any
pictures or video.
I chose to get my vents cleaned because of recent construction work and my upstairs furnace smelled like the furnace was heating dust. After the furnace was serviced, the smell of heated dust was still in the air. I specifically added deodorizer and sanitizer to eliminate the smell. Unfortunately, the smell did not go away. Kinda disappointed.
The servuce guys were very kind and efficient.
pictures or video.
I chose to get my vents cleaned because of recent construction work and my upstairs furnace smelled like the furnace was heating dust. After the furnace was serviced, the smell of heated dust was still in the air. I specifically added deodorizer and sanitizer to eliminate the smell. Unfortunately, the smell did not go away. Kinda disappointed.
The servuce guys were very kind and efficient.
Jackie Haley
20:06 12 Nov 25
Price was reduced because some vents weren't dirty. I was expecting to see video or pictures of my vents. I wasn't shown any
pictures or video.
I chose to get my vents cleaned because of recent construction work and my upstairs furnace smelled like the furnace was heating dust. After the furnace was serviced, the smell of heated dust was still in the air. I specifically added deodorizer and sanitizer to eliminate the smell. Unfortunately, the smell did not go away. Kinda disappointed.
The servuce guys were very kind and efficient.
pictures or video.
I chose to get my vents cleaned because of recent construction work and my upstairs furnace smelled like the furnace was heating dust. After the furnace was serviced, the smell of heated dust was still in the air. I specifically added deodorizer and sanitizer to eliminate the smell. Unfortunately, the smell did not go away. Kinda disappointed.
The servuce guys were very kind and efficient.
Claudia
00:53 02 Nov 25
Duck Heroes came out today and did an awesome job! The team that came was extremely accommodating, very nice, and explained everything clearly. They arrived within the time window, were efficient, and got everything done quicker than I expected. I’m very happy with the service, and I would definitely use them again. Highly recommend!
Claudia
00:53 02 Nov 25
Duck Heroes came out today and did an awesome job! The team that came was extremely accommodating, very nice, and explained everything clearly. They arrived within the time window, were efficient, and got everything done quicker than I expected. I’m very happy with the service, and I would definitely use them again. Highly recommend!
Tomiko Dixon
21:29 29 Oct 25
Tony and Peter were amazing.. I can’t wait to share my before and after videos on my social media pages!! I will be calling back when it’s time for another cleaning.. I’m very pleased with this company..
Duct Heroes to the rescue!!!!
Duct Heroes to the rescue!!!!
Tomiko Dixon
21:29 29 Oct 25
Tony and Peter were amazing.. I can’t wait to share my before and after videos on my social media pages!! I will be calling back when it’s time for another cleaning.. I’m very pleased with this company..
Duct Heroes to the rescue!!!!
Duct Heroes to the rescue!!!!
Jen Q
17:40 30 Sep 25
The two man team arrived on time, was professional and took the time to explain the process. They were respectful and quick. While my home is only a few years old, cleaning the HVac system was important to me, and the company as a whole is trustworthy and dependable. Thanks!
Jen Q
17:40 30 Sep 25
The two man team arrived on time, was professional and took the time to explain the process. They were respectful and quick. While my home is only a few years old, cleaning the HVac system was important to me, and the company as a whole is trustworthy and dependable. Thanks!
Daley
16:50 12 Sep 25
I had an amazing experience with Duct Heroes — top-notch service from start to finish! Tom and Anthony were on time, professional, and incredibly respectful of my home. Their communication was excellent; they kept me informed every step of the way during the dryer vent cleaning. It’s clear they take pride in their work, and it shows in both the quality and care they deliver.
The pricing was outstanding compared to others I looked into — this is truly a no-brainer if you’re looking for reliable, affordable, and expert service.
I can’t recommend Duct Heroes enough. Just hire them — you won’t be disappointed!
The pricing was outstanding compared to others I looked into — this is truly a no-brainer if you’re looking for reliable, affordable, and expert service.
I can’t recommend Duct Heroes enough. Just hire them — you won’t be disappointed!
Daley
16:50 12 Sep 25
I had an amazing experience with Duct Heroes — top-notch service from start to finish! Tom and Anthony were on time, professional, and incredibly respectful of my home. Their communication was excellent; they kept me informed every step of the way during the dryer vent cleaning. It’s clear they take pride in their work, and it shows in both the quality and care they deliver.
The pricing was outstanding compared to others I looked into — this is truly a no-brainer if you’re looking for reliable, affordable, and expert service.
I can’t recommend Duct Heroes enough. Just hire them — you won’t be disappointed!
The pricing was outstanding compared to others I looked into — this is truly a no-brainer if you’re looking for reliable, affordable, and expert service.
I can’t recommend Duct Heroes enough. Just hire them — you won’t be disappointed!
Rod Russeau
15:53 29 Aug 25
The guys were polite and efficient. And most importantly, incredibly honest! They used their camera system to inspect my ductwork before beginning, and showed me the results. My ducts were already very clean, and they offered to clean them if I wanted, but advised that they really didn't need it.
So I had them do the sanitization only and was very pleased with the whole experience.
I'd highly recommend them. Very satisfied.
So I had them do the sanitization only and was very pleased with the whole experience.
I'd highly recommend them. Very satisfied.
Rod Russeau
15:53 29 Aug 25
The guys were polite and efficient. And most importantly, incredibly honest! They used their camera system to inspect my ductwork before beginning, and showed me the results. My ducts were already very clean, and they offered to clean them if I wanted, but advised that they really didn't need it.
So I had them do the sanitization only and was very pleased with the whole experience.
I'd highly recommend them. Very satisfied.
So I had them do the sanitization only and was very pleased with the whole experience.
I'd highly recommend them. Very satisfied.
LaNina Teil
20:04 14 Apr 25
Very punctual and made sure they explained everything they were doing in detail. They replaced my dryer vent from the long monstrosity I previously had. So far, it has not taken me hours to dry my clothes as it did before.
LaNina Teil
20:04 14 Apr 25
Very punctual and made sure they explained everything they were doing in detail. They replaced my dryer vent from the long monstrosity I previously had. So far, it has not taken me hours to dry my clothes as it did before.
Megan
13:34 28 Mar 25
Decided to go with them before we moved into our new house and I'm so happy we did! The workers who came to the house were so nice and efficient. I will definitely recommend and use them again!
I also wanted to add that after I called another place for a quote they called me multiple times a day everyday. I really appreciate that Duct Heroes wasn't pushy with the sale and to be honest that's what made me decide to go with them!
I also wanted to add that after I called another place for a quote they called me multiple times a day everyday. I really appreciate that Duct Heroes wasn't pushy with the sale and to be honest that's what made me decide to go with them!
Megan
13:34 28 Mar 25
Decided to go with them before we moved into our new house and I'm so happy we did! The workers who came to the house were so nice and efficient. I will definitely recommend and use them again!
I also wanted to add that after I called another place for a quote they called me multiple times a day everyday. I really appreciate that Duct Heroes wasn't pushy with the sale and to be honest that's what made me decide to go with them!
I also wanted to add that after I called another place for a quote they called me multiple times a day everyday. I really appreciate that Duct Heroes wasn't pushy with the sale and to be honest that's what made me decide to go with them!
Staci Woodrum
17:52 27 Mar 25
I’m happy to give 5 stars for Duct Heroes. I’ve used this company for duct cleaning and sanitizing and to hard pipe a dryer vent to the outside of my house. Very professional, very courteous. They clean up after themselves. Pricing is upfront and straightforward. Highly recommend.
Staci Woodrum
17:52 27 Mar 25
I’m happy to give 5 stars for Duct Heroes. I’ve used this company for duct cleaning and sanitizing and to hard pipe a dryer vent to the outside of my house. Very professional, very courteous. They clean up after themselves. Pricing is upfront and straightforward. Highly recommend.
Thimi Mihallai
17:28 03 Mar 25
Thimi Mihallai
17:28 03 Mar 25
Nattie Dee
23:50 22 Feb 25
The boys at Duct Heros did an amazing job! Arrived on time, explained the job process, were even so respectful about our baby sleeping in one of the rooms and did all the others first. Did an extensive job without taking too much time out of our day. The before and after pictures were great to show how we definitely needed it done. I would absolutely refer this service and Duct Heros to anyone and everyone as this a must for your home and air quality. Thank you so much!
Nattie Dee
23:50 22 Feb 25
The boys at Duct Heros did an amazing job! Arrived on time, explained the job process, were even so respectful about our baby sleeping in one of the rooms and did all the others first. Did an extensive job without taking too much time out of our day. The before and after pictures were great to show how we definitely needed it done. I would absolutely refer this service and Duct Heros to anyone and everyone as this a must for your home and air quality. Thank you so much!
Kayla Snyder
17:58 12 Feb 25
Kayla Snyder
17:58 12 Feb 25
Theresa Lofton
19:16 07 Feb 25
Theresa Lofton
19:16 07 Feb 25
Katrinaca Ware
21:17 05 Feb 25
They were professional and made sure to show me the work completed, would recommend
Katrinaca Ware
21:17 05 Feb 25
They were professional and made sure to show me the work completed, would recommend
Laura Richard
20:41 30 Jan 25
Literally needed last minute service for my dreadful HOA. These guys were friendly, quick, and helpful! Highly recommend!
Laura Richard
20:41 30 Jan 25
Literally needed last minute service for my dreadful HOA. These guys were friendly, quick, and helpful! Highly recommend!
Steve Bernal
22:29 24 Jan 25
Had an issue with our dryer vent called one company. They refused to do the work but still charge for service call called these guys @ DUCT HEROES
the same day came and did the work and everything is fine. Thank you so much for your work. Much
appreciated.
the same day came and did the work and everything is fine. Thank you so much for your work. Much
appreciated.
Steve Bernal
22:29 24 Jan 25
Had an issue with our dryer vent called one company. They refused to do the work but still charge for service call called these guys @ DUCT HEROES
the same day came and did the work and everything is fine. Thank you so much for your work. Much
appreciated.
the same day came and did the work and everything is fine. Thank you so much for your work. Much
appreciated.
Adam Gelder
01:24 24 Jan 25
Tim and his partner Anthony were amazing. Very respectful, thorough and clean. You wouldn't have even known they were there had they not shown us all the crap they pulled out of our ducts. I feel like I'm breathing better already. Thanks again! I would highly recommend.
Adam Gelder
01:24 24 Jan 25
Tim and his partner Anthony were amazing. Very respectful, thorough and clean. You wouldn't have even known they were there had they not shown us all the crap they pulled out of our ducts. I feel like I'm breathing better already. Thanks again! I would highly recommend.
heather mccarthy
20:42 23 Jan 25
This company has excellent customer service. Really appreciated their communication before and after my service!
heather mccarthy
20:42 23 Jan 25
This company has excellent customer service. Really appreciated their communication before and after my service!
Anthony Englander
19:09 21 Jan 25
Great work; kind and personable, explained everything they were doing and showed their work. Didn’t even mind my little protective pup nipping at their pant leg. Sorry Tom!
Anthony Englander
19:09 21 Jan 25
Great work; kind and personable, explained everything they were doing and showed their work. Didn’t even mind my little protective pup nipping at their pant leg. Sorry Tom!
Josue Bernal
19:37 16 Jan 25
Great place. Highly recommend. The crew that came to my house are always professional.
Josue Bernal
19:37 16 Jan 25
Great place. Highly recommend. The crew that came to my house are always professional.
Bryan Jean- Jacques
18:52 13 Jan 25
The gentlemen were qualified and speedy.
Bryan Jean- Jacques
18:52 13 Jan 25
The gentlemen were qualified and speedy.
Martyna Klak
17:16 13 Jan 25
Martyna Klak
17:16 13 Jan 25
J T
21:38 08 Jan 25
Tom & Anthony were great. Fast, professional, detailed & all around great guys
J T
21:38 08 Jan 25
Tom & Anthony were great. Fast, professional, detailed & all around great guys
Adwan Shehadeh
20:37 01 Jan 25
The 2 gentlemen that came to do the work were super professional. They both did a fantastic job, and they showed me all the before and after videos. I couldn’t believe all the junk they pulled out of my vents and dryer tubing!! I would give this company 10 stars if I was able to.
Adwan Shehadeh
20:37 01 Jan 25
The 2 gentlemen that came to do the work were super professional. They both did a fantastic job, and they showed me all the before and after videos. I couldn’t believe all the junk they pulled out of my vents and dryer tubing!! I would give this company 10 stars if I was able to.
Jon Panozzo
18:34 31 Dec 24
Good guys
Jon Panozzo
18:34 31 Dec 24
Good guys
Anne Miller
20:21 26 Dec 24
Great experience. I have an older system which I knew would create some challenges (stripped screws, etc). They did a great job. Very polite and friendly. Would use again.
Anne Miller
20:21 26 Dec 24
Great experience. I have an older system which I knew would create some challenges (stripped screws, etc). They did a great job. Very polite and friendly. Would use again.
T J
01:17 25 Dec 24
Nice, professional guys diagnosed the problem and was honest with me. Gave me a recommendation and it all worked out!
Thanks
Thanks
T J
01:17 25 Dec 24
Nice, professional guys diagnosed the problem and was honest with me. Gave me a recommendation and it all worked out!
Thanks
Thanks
curtis atkins
19:53 24 Dec 24
curtis atkins
19:53 24 Dec 24
Susan Sullivan
18:38 20 Dec 24
Duct Heroes provided exceptional service. The representatives that came to provide the service were very nice, professional and left my home clean and dust free. I recommend calling Duct Heroes!!!!
Susan Sullivan
18:38 20 Dec 24
Duct Heroes provided exceptional service. The representatives that came to provide the service were very nice, professional and left my home clean and dust free. I recommend calling Duct Heroes!!!!
John Wagner
21:43 19 Dec 24
Thankyou for reattached my cap on flu, happy holidays
John Wagner
21:43 19 Dec 24
Thankyou for reattached my cap on flu, happy holidays
Kimberly Holt
20:39 18 Dec 24
On time, pleasant and professional.
Kimberly Holt
20:39 18 Dec 24
On time, pleasant and professional.
Jack Rein
17:02 18 Dec 24
Jack Rein
17:02 18 Dec 24
Mary Fitzgerald
13:49 18 Dec 24
They promptly took care of the issue. Happy with the result and would use them again.
Mary Fitzgerald
13:49 18 Dec 24
They promptly took care of the issue. Happy with the result and would use them again.
Lissette Rodriguez
09:53 18 Dec 24
The guys were very nice and got the job done in less than 30 minutes. Would definitely use them again!
Lissette Rodriguez
09:53 18 Dec 24
The guys were very nice and got the job done in less than 30 minutes. Would definitely use them again!
Nataliya Voloshyn
01:57 18 Dec 24
The work was done quickly and efficiently. I recommend
Nataliya Voloshyn
01:57 18 Dec 24
The work was done quickly and efficiently. I recommend
Marguerite Scott
01:36 18 Dec 24
I had my vents cleaned and deodorized throughout my entire home along with my dryer vents. And To date i'm very happy with the work that was done. The guys that came out also cleaned up after they were done. I will be using Duct Heroes annually for my dryer vent cleanings until it's time for my other vents to be cleaned and deodorized again. Thanks to the guys that came out. They were knowledgeable and professional while answering all the questions I had and the fact that I was comfortable with them being in my home is a plus!
Marguerite Scott
01:36 18 Dec 24
I had my vents cleaned and deodorized throughout my entire home along with my dryer vents. And To date i'm very happy with the work that was done. The guys that came out also cleaned up after they were done. I will be using Duct Heroes annually for my dryer vent cleanings until it's time for my other vents to be cleaned and deodorized again. Thanks to the guys that came out. They were knowledgeable and professional while answering all the questions I had and the fact that I was comfortable with them being in my home is a plus!
Alexandria M.
01:31 18 Dec 24
Excellent service! Cleaned vents, answered questions, kept me informed, provided photos and sanitized. Performed the work paid for. A very appreciative customer and intend to use again!! Thank you!!
Alexandria M.
01:31 18 Dec 24
Excellent service! Cleaned vents, answered questions, kept me informed, provided photos and sanitized. Performed the work paid for. A very appreciative customer and intend to use again!! Thank you!!
roderick watson
23:34 17 Dec 24
roderick watson
23:34 17 Dec 24
Courtney Remezas
02:45 17 Dec 24
Duct Heroes did a great job cleaning the vents in my home and checking my furnace. From the initial contact with Adam, who gave me great advice on how to pick the best services for my home, to the two specialists who came out and did the job…everything was straightforward and well done. Thanks again!
Courtney Remezas
02:45 17 Dec 24
Duct Heroes did a great job cleaning the vents in my home and checking my furnace. From the initial contact with Adam, who gave me great advice on how to pick the best services for my home, to the two specialists who came out and did the job…everything was straightforward and well done. Thanks again!
Shirley Kotek
01:35 17 Dec 24
I would give Duct Heroes 10 stars if it went that far.I received nothing but excellent service.So friendly,They even showed you as they went how our ducts looked before and after.Can definitely tell the difference. Even the price was affordable. Give Duct Heroes a call you won't regret it.
Shirley Kotek
01:35 17 Dec 24
I would give Duct Heroes 10 stars if it went that far.I received nothing but excellent service.So friendly,They even showed you as they went how our ducts looked before and after.Can definitely tell the difference. Even the price was affordable. Give Duct Heroes a call you won't regret it.
Sharon Roberts
00:51 17 Dec 24
Excellent Service!
Definitely recommended!
Definitely recommended!
Sharon Roberts
00:51 17 Dec 24
Excellent Service!
Definitely recommended!
Definitely recommended!
Jimmy knight
17:31 08 Oct 24
Great job very professional from start to finish
Jimmy knight
17:31 08 Oct 24
Great job very professional from start to finish
Janice
16:25 08 Oct 24
I booked through their website for the dryer vent cleaning. Everything went to plan. 10/10 would recommend.
Janice
16:25 08 Oct 24
I booked through their website for the dryer vent cleaning. Everything went to plan. 10/10 would recommend.
Joan Cummings
17:56 06 Oct 24
The men were on time and totally honest about what needed to be accomplished. I highly recommend Duct Heros
Today the men came on an off day and totally took care of my furnace cleaning. As before I highly recommend Duct Heroes for your maintence!
Today the men came on an off day and totally took care of my furnace cleaning. As before I highly recommend Duct Heroes for your maintence!
Joan Cummings
17:56 06 Oct 24
The men were on time and totally honest about what needed to be accomplished. I highly recommend Duct Heros
Today the men came on an off day and totally took care of my furnace cleaning. As before I highly recommend Duct Heroes for your maintence!
Today the men came on an off day and totally took care of my furnace cleaning. As before I highly recommend Duct Heroes for your maintence!
Loanusmoney
21:44 26 Sep 24
Great service
Loanusmoney
21:44 26 Sep 24
Great service
Susan Stroka
18:41 26 Sep 24
Came back a second time to check. Not many companies will do that. The hood guys!
Susan Stroka
18:41 26 Sep 24
Came back a second time to check. Not many companies will do that. The hood guys!
Teresa Czerwien
18:04 26 Sep 24
Teresa Czerwien
18:04 26 Sep 24
Hannah Joyce
16:37 20 Sep 24
Hannah Joyce
16:37 20 Sep 24
Robert Freelon
03:10 20 Sep 24
Very knowledgeable workmen, very kind and patience. Will use them
Again.
Again.
Robert Freelon
03:10 20 Sep 24
Very knowledgeable workmen, very kind and patience. Will use them
Again.
Again.
Gabe Montoya
16:43 19 Sep 24
Superior service and great value. Used them multiple times....Won't use anybody else. Highly recommend!
Gabe Montoya
16:43 19 Sep 24
Superior service and great value. Used them multiple times....Won't use anybody else. Highly recommend!
Riichard Johnson
22:26 13 Sep 24
Reasonable price, excellent service. Thanks guys!
Riichard Johnson
22:26 13 Sep 24
Reasonable price, excellent service. Thanks guys!
Mark Hanna
17:33 12 Sep 24
Amazing work, amazing crew. They couldn’t have been more polite and professional. They did a job well done, cleaned out my vents very well. Highly recommend them.
Mark Hanna
17:33 12 Sep 24
Amazing work, amazing crew. They couldn’t have been more polite and professional. They did a job well done, cleaned out my vents very well. Highly recommend them.
Christine Ciraulo
20:25 09 Sep 24
Very polite and helpful! Great company and great service
Christine Ciraulo
20:25 09 Sep 24
Very polite and helpful! Great company and great service
Susan Stroka
16:02 09 Sep 24
Charles Kremer
16:36 05 Sep 24
Fast, friendly, and professional. Highly recommend
Charles Kremer
16:36 05 Sep 24
Fast, friendly, and professional. Highly recommend
My Hoop Game Is Real (T3 elite squad)
21:59 03 Sep 24
Great company quick and efficient
My Hoop Game Is Real (T3 elite squad)
21:59 03 Sep 24
Great company quick and efficient
Joel Sonic
22:21 31 Aug 24
Great service!
Joel Sonic
22:21 31 Aug 24
Great service!
Thomas Burke
21:43 31 Aug 24
My daughter-in-law told me you did a fantastic job and that you showed her everything Before & After and you move furniture and put it back, you guys are excellent!
Thomas Burke
21:43 31 Aug 24
My daughter-in-law told me you did a fantastic job and that you showed her everything Before & After and you move furniture and put it back, you guys are excellent!
nancy econom
03:45 28 Aug 24
Had duct heroes out on Saturday 8.24.24 to clean my dryer vent and they did an excellent job. They called me to let me know when they were on their way, were personable and did a great job. Price was reasonable. This is my second time using them and will use them again in the future.
nancy econom
03:45 28 Aug 24
Had duct heroes out on Saturday 8.24.24 to clean my dryer vent and they did an excellent job. They called me to let me know when they were on their way, were personable and did a great job. Price was reasonable. This is my second time using them and will use them again in the future.
Janice Pasek
21:05 22 Aug 24
Duct Heros are wonderful! Had my inside/outside dryer vent cleaned. I have never had better service in all my years 75! Peter & Tom make a great team! Beyond great job! Hard working, very professional, clean, explained everything, big job so well done!! If you call Duct Heros you will be so glad you did! Family owned prices are hard to beat. Call now, don't wait!
Janice Pasek
21:05 22 Aug 24
Duct Heros are wonderful! Had my inside/outside dryer vent cleaned. I have never had better service in all my years 75! Peter & Tom make a great team! Beyond great job! Hard working, very professional, clean, explained everything, big job so well done!! If you call Duct Heros you will be so glad you did! Family owned prices are hard to beat. Call now, don't wait!
Sew donna
12:40 19 Aug 24
Great company to work with. Very efficient. . . Tom and Pete were extremely professional and friendly. Cleaned out ducts and showed before and after videos. Amazing. Thank you. I would highly recommend their services. J and D.
Sew donna
12:40 19 Aug 24
Great company to work with. Very efficient. . . Tom and Pete were extremely professional and friendly. Cleaned out ducts and showed before and after videos. Amazing. Thank you. I would highly recommend their services. J and D.
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For top-notch Air Duct Cleaning or Heating & Cooling services trust in Duct Heroes. Our team is ready to help you with any issue, big or small. Call us today at (708) 646-4627
What to Expect from a Quality Air Duct Cleaning
A reputable air duct cleaning company will perform a thorough inspection of your HVAC system and ducts, provide you with an honest assessment, and clean the entire system, not just parts. They should use professional-grade tools like high-powered vacuums and brushes to remove debris, dust, and contaminants.
They will also:
- Provide you with a transparent quote upfront
- Inspect for potential mold issues
- Show you before-and-after photos
- Ensure no additional mess is left behind
Avoid DIY Air Duct Cleaning Kits
Some homeowners may be tempted to use DIY duct cleaning kits available online. However, these kits are rarely effective and can even damage your HVAC system. Without the proper equipment and expertise, you risk doing more harm than good, potentially causing costly repairs in the future.
The Cost of Cutting Corners
When you hire a disreputable company or try to clean your ducts yourself, you risk poor air quality, increased energy bills, and reduced efficiency of your HVAC system. In the long run, saving a few dollars now could cost you significantly more in repairs or additional services.
For trusted service across different areas, check out Duct Heroes’ Service Areas to find professionals near you.
Consider Professional Indoor Air Quality Testing
If you’re concerned about unseen pollutants such as radon, carbon monoxide, or VOCs, consider scheduling professional indoor air quality testing. This can help identify specific issues in your home and provide guidance on how to improve your IAQ further. For more information on air quality services, explore our Service Area page.
Conclusion
Improving your indoor air quality and reducing allergens doesn’t have to be complicated. By following these proven tips, you can create a healthier, cleaner environment for your family. Regular maintenance, proper ventilation, and investing in the right tools—such as air purifiers and dehumidifiers—can make a significant difference in the air you breathe.
FAQs
How often should I have my air ducts cleaned?
It’s recommended every 3-5 years, but more frequent cleanings may be needed for homes with pets or allergies.
How does air duct cleaning save money?
It helps your HVAC system run more efficiently, lowering energy consumption and reducing utility costs.
What are the signs that I need air duct cleaning?
Look for dust around your vents, musty odors, and increased allergy symptoms.
How long does air duct cleaning take?
Typically, air duct cleaning takes 2-4 hours depending on the size of your home and the condition of your ducts.
Is air duct cleaning necessary?
Yes! Air duct cleaning improves air quality, enhances energy efficiency, and extends the lifespan of your HVAC system.
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For years, Duct Heroes Heating and Cooling has been the trusted choice for keeping homes comfortable and safe. Whether you need urgent repairs, new system installations with no-pressure consultations, or the most reliable maintenance plans in the industry, our team is dedicated to your satisfaction. Trust Duct Heroes for exceptional service every time!
