FAQs

What is air duct cleaning?

Air duct cleaning involves removing dust, debris, and contaminants from your heating and cooling system’s ductwork. This includes supply and return air ducts, registers, grilles, and other HVAC system components.

Why should I have my air ducts cleaned?

Cleaning your air ducts helps:

  • Improve indoor air quality

  • Reduce allergens and irritants

  • Increase HVAC efficiency

  • Eliminate musty odors

  • Extend the life of your system

How often should I clean my air ducts?

The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) recommends cleaning every 3 to 5 years. However, you may need it more often if you:

  • Have pets

  • Recently renovated your home

  • Notice mold, dust, or a musty smell

  • Suffer from allergies or respiratory issues

In most cases here in the PNW we recommended every two years in most cases.

How do I know if my ducts need cleaning?

Signs you may need duct cleaning include:

  • Visible dust buildup around vents

  • Uneven airflow in rooms

  • Musty or stale odors from vents

  • Unexplained allergy flare-ups

  • Increased energy bills

What’s included in a professional duct cleaning service?

Our comprehensive service includes:

  • Inspection of the entire system

  • Cleaning of supply and return ducts

  • Cleaning of registers and grilles

  • Optional dryer vent cleaning

  • HEPA-filtered vacuuming to prevent dust re-entry

Will duct cleaning reduce my energy bills?

Yes! Clean ducts allow your HVAC system to work more efficiently, reducing strain and lowering energy use — which can lead to reduced utility costs.

Is duct cleaning messy?

Not at all. We use commercial-grade vacuums and containment systems to ensure a clean process from start to finish. Your home stays just as tidy as we found it.

Is the cleaning safe for my HVAC system?

Absolutely. We use safe, industry-approved methods and equipment designed specifically for HVAC systems. We never use harsh chemicals.

How long does a duct cleaning take?

A typical residential job takes 2 to 4 hours, depending on the size of your home, number of vents, and the level of contamination.How long does a duct cleaning take?

Do you clean dryer vents too?

Yes! Dryer vent cleaning is available as an add-on or a stand-alone service. It helps prevent fires and improves your dryer’s efficiency.

How much does duct cleaning cost?

Prices vary based on home size, number of vents, and additional services. Contact us for a free estimate or to schedule an inspection.

How can I prepare for my appointment?

Just make sure we have access to your vents, registers, and HVAC system. We'll take care of the rest!

Still have questions?

Call us at 425-547-0441 or send us a message — we’re happy to help!