Pests That Can Get Into Your Ductwork
Rodents and insects are unpleasant to think about, especially if they get inside the home. But when homeowners disregard proper maintenance or have older HVAC systems, pests can sometimes raid parts of the system. If they get trapped, some pests are large enough to cause damage to your HVAC system, and the smaller ones still […]
How Does an Air Duct System Work?
Air ducts are a collection of tubes that form the air distribution network of your HVAC system. Because most ductwork remains hidden behind drywall, you might not know how each component works. Read on to learn about the main components of the ductwork system and how they operate. Ducts (Pipes and Trunks) The duct pipes […]
Signs That Your Ducts May Be Leaking Air
Your home’s HVAC system has many parts, including vents, an indoor unit, an outdoor unit, and a system of ductwork. If you notice that your heating and cooling system is not working correctly, leaks in your air ducts could be causing the problem. But how do you know if there are leaks in your ductwork? […]
Superior Air Duct: Types of Duct Systems – Materials, Shapes, and More
Ductwork is designed to provide comfortable temperatures and preserve indoor air quality. Have you ever wondered how air ducts are formed or what they are made of? Today, Superior Air Duct Cleaning provides an overview of ductwork design, including the different shapes and materials. Related Post: How Does an Air Duct System Work? Air Duct […]
Superior Air Duct Cleaning: How Can I Improve My Indoor Air?
Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air this Summer Whether you love summer weather, or you dread extreme heat and humidity, we all need to breathe clean air to stay healthy. Since we frequently use the AC during summer months, this can cause mold to grow, which affects our indoor air quality. So, you may wonder […]
Superior Air Duct Cleaning Identifies Symptoms of Mold Exposure
Mold is a type of fungus that grows in damp environments. While basements and showers are typically prone to mold growth, it may also develop in your air ducts if moisture enters the system. Long-term exposure to mold can present health problems and risks, including allergies and infections. Today, Superior Air Duct Cleaning looks at […]
Air Duct Cleaning: Proper Cleaning Methods
When you hire Superior Air Duct Cleaning, you receive a comprehensive cleaning of your HVAC system to improve the air quality in your home or business. From hand-held vacuums to negative pressure devices to air whips, different tools and techniques have evolved over the years to collect debris and clean air ducts. Before you hire […]
Superior Air Duct Cleaning: Common Mold Types Found in Air Ducts
Mold thrives in moist conditions, and it can be highly toxic. If it has been a while since your last air duct cleaning, mold and bacteria may begin to develop in the HVAC system. It’s important to recognize the different forms of mold early on before it spreads to other areas of your home. Today, […]
Fiberglass Vs. Cellulose Insulation – A Comparison Guide
Fiberglass and cellulose are two materials often used for insulating your home. Both components can help save money on your heating and cooling, but they do it in different ways. In today’s blog, Superior Air Duct Cleaning explains the differences so you can decide which insulation is best for your home. What Is Insulation? […]
Signs You Need Insulation Removal in Your Home
Insulation increases the energy efficiency in your home, keeping the house cooler in summer and warmer in winter. Bad (or old) insulation will make your home less energy-efficient and may cause other health-related problems. It’s important to know when to remove insulation so you can save time, save money, and prevent major dilemmas in the […]
