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How to Tell If Your Air Ducts Are Leaking
Air duct leakage is a big deal. According to Green Building Advisor, on average your air ducts leak nearly 10% of your air supply, making them a top energy waster in your home. But, how can you tell if your air ducts are leaking? Thankfully, there are tell-tale signs of air duct leakage, and ways […]
Why Is My House So Dusty?
There’s probably not a homeowner in the world who doesn’t wrestle with dust, debris, and other common home allergens. Modern homes are super busy places, and dust can begin racking up exceptionally quickly—rapidly going from a nuisance to a full blown home complication with respiratory concerns and reduced HVAC efficiency. Looking for the root cause […]
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
Breathing is part of what keeps us as human beings alive! We need clean, fresh air pumping through our lungs to stay healthy, productive, and conscious. So why should you be concerned with the indoor air quality in your Maryland, Virginia, or DC home? Because it may not be as clean as you think it […]
Dangers of Black Mold in Your Home’s Ductwork
Providing Black Mold Removal from Ducts in Maryland, Virginia & Washington DC Just because you can’t see black mold doesn’t mean it’s not present in your home. Because mold thrives in dark, damp places, black mold can begin to grow within your ductwork undetected. If not removed quickly and carefully, this fast growing fungus has […]
How to Choose a Professional Duct Cleaning Service in the DC Area
You rely on your home’s ductwork to provide you with clean, temperature controlled air all year long! Because this system is constantly pumping out cool or warm air into your entire home or building, it’s important to keep your ducts clean. Without regular air duct cleaning, your HVAC system is susceptible to mold growth and […]
The Dangers of Mold in Your Ductwork
One of the biggest risks to your home is, of course, mold. And you’re probably well-versed in the dangers of mold in a basement or other area that can commonly accumulate mold spores. But were you aware that mold can also make a home in your ducts? In fact, according to the CDC, vents and […]
The Benefits of Aeroseal Duct Sealing
On average, 30 cents of every dollar you spend on heating and cooling your home or building disappears into thin air due to duct leaks. That may not seem like a lot, but it sure adds up quickly! Don’t waste your hard earned money by letting conditioned air escape through those pesky leaks in your […]
Why Should I Have Your Restaurant’s Kitchen Hood Cleaned?
Commercial kitchens are held to a high standard of cleanliness, for the benefit of those who work and dine in the restaurant. In addition to concerns regarding contamination and other health issues, the safety of those in and around the premises can also be put at risk if proper procedures are not followed. One area […]
DIY Duct Cleaning
You may be surprised to find that the air ducts in your home are a hotbed for allergens, contaminants, and general debris. Years of dust, pet dander, and dead skin cells can pile up into a miasma that is unhealthy for both you, and your HVAC system. Keeping the air quality in your home can […]
Is Your Home’s Air Quality Affecting Your Allergies?
You may be shocked to learn that the air inside your home contains more pollutants than the air outside your door, but for many homeowners, it’s a reality. Considering that most people spend close to two-thirds of their lives at home, it’s a substantial amount of time to be breathing contaminated air, and in the […]