Should I Get My Duct work Inspected?

When is the last time you looked at your ducts? Your ducts are a very important part of your HVAC system. They deliver the warm and cold air into your home when you need it. Your duct work is built in a very specific way in order to work at its best. Just like you have your furnace and air conditioner inspected, you should have your duct work inspected also. Your duct work ends up collecting the dirt and debris out of the air that your filters miss. If your ducts collect collect too much dust and debris they can end up blocking parts and restricting air flow. That will then cause other issues in the furnace and air conditioner. After some time your duct work can start to fall down or get holes and cracks in it. These openings will cause your duct work to work improperly and to leak out the warm or cooled air. This will end up wasting money and making you less comfortable in the long run. Parts of your duct work may need to be replaced so getting them inspected by a professional like the ones at Bartlett Heating and Air is a great idea. Your home will have one of a few different kinds of ducts. Some are made of metal and easy to clean. Others that are made of plastic are great places for mold growth and harder to clean. When the mold growth gets out of control in the plastic ducts then they need to be replaced. A professional will look and see if your ducts are dirty and need to be cleaned or replaced. Your ducts are often filled with dust, dirt, debris, and viruses like the flu. Getting your duct work cleaned and sanitized might be recommended by when you have your ducts inspected and that is a good idea to do. You breathe in the air that comes out of those ducts. You can have your duct work inspected when you have your homes annual furnace cleaning this fall. It is quick and easy and can save you money, hassle, and from health issues so call Bartlett Heating and Air today to schedule your cleaning and duct work inspection.