HVAC (heating, ventilating and air conditioning) systems are used to heat and cool a home. The system is simple; a furnace or air conditioner or a combination of both, along with the associated distribution system which consists of ducting, grills, registers and diffusers. The distribution system is designed to transport the conditioned air to every room in the house. Most homeowners contract duct cleaning in MA, this process makes sure that the system is free from contaminates which reduces the potential of indoor air pollution and greatly improves the air quality.
The companies that perform this service inspect the ducting system, in some cases they can open the ducts for direct visual examination; in other cases they use remote controlled cameras. The objective of the inspection is to see how much accumulated dust, dirt and potentially mold have accumulated since the last cleaning. Using high powered high efficiency particle air (HEPA) vacuums and long handled brushes, the company cleans the ductwork. Depending on the condition of the duct, it may be necessary to spray the interior with chemicals which will destroy germs and prevent the growth of mold.
The main reason that homeowners state for having duct cleaning in MA is to ensure the health of their family, although this is not the only benefit. Mold and dirt are contaminates and they are spread throughout the home via the ductwork. Constant exposure to these contaminates can lead to a number of health problems; this is particularly important for individuals living in the house that may suffer from asthma or another respiratory problem. As well as eliminating this contaminates which have a detrimental effect on one’s health, removing the buildup of dust makes it considerably easier to keep the house clean and fresh.
HVAC systems are designed to take full advantage of the efficiency of the complete system. The size of the furnace and air conditioner are based on the volume of air in the home and the size of the ducts to move this volume efficiently. If the air is free to travel without any barriers then the system is working at peak performance, if the duct capacity is reduced as a result of a build-up of dust and other matter, then the system will have to work harder which translates into higher energy consumption, which of course reflects in your bill.
AirCare Environmental Services is a subsidiary of SynergyOne Solutions, Inc. This company provides duct cleaning in MA using certified professionals that perform safe and effective services.