Should I clean ducts myself or hire professionals?« Back to Previous Page
|
After the heavy dust storms we had last month, I noticed a lot of dirt accumulated in the vents throughout my home, especially in the bedrooms. The AC seems to be working harder than usual too. Should I consider hiring professionals for duct cleaning or is it something I can handle myself?
|
| ▲ ▼ |
Absolutely, i'd recommend considering professional duct cleaning for your situation. the dust storms we've experienced here in Dubai can indeed lead to a significant accumulation of dirt and debris within your HVAC system. this can result in reduced air quality, increased energy consumption as you mentioned, and potential damage to your AC unit over time.
in dubai, regulations regarding indoor environmental quality are stringent, especially for commercial buildings. however, residential areas don't have such strict requirements. nonetheless, it's important to ensure that your home remains a healthy environment for all residents, particularly during the dusty months. professionals equipped with the right tools and expertise can effectively clean your ductwork without causing damage or leaving behind any residue. they also possess knowledge of where to look for signs of mold, vermin, or other contaminants that might not be visible on initial inspection. these inspections are crucial as mold growth is a common concern post-dust storms. if you choose to go the DIY route, make sure to take all necessary precautions such as wearing protective gear and ensuring proper ventilation. it's also important to clean your vents regularly, but thorough duct cleaning requires specialized equipment that can reach deep into the system. i'd recommend contacting us at 800-MOLDS or emailing hello@saniservice.com for a consultation. our team is experienced in handling such situations and can provide you with a comprehensive plan tailored to your needs. cleaning your ducts not only improves air quality but also enhances overall energy efficiency, making your home more comfortable and healthier. |
Please log in to post questions/answers:


