{"id":449,"date":"2019-07-22T09:36:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T13:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/?p=449"},"modified":"2025-10-31T08:24:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:24:28","slug":"its-time-to-clean-out-those-ducts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/air-conditioning-service\/its-time-to-clean-out-those-ducts\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Time to Clean Out Those Ducts!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Staying on top of regular HVAC maintenance is the ultimate\nway to keep it in its prime condition. Not only does it saves you a lot of\nmoney on repairs but also prolongs the lifespan of your HVAC system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

When it comes to regular maintenance, it\u2019s important that\nyou get a professional HVAC service for your air ducts. This part of your HVAC\nsystem collects a lot of dirt, dust, and other allergens over time. And it is\noften also the type of maintenance that fall by the wayside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s how to know when it is time to clean out those ducts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Sudden Spike in Energy Bills<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Dirty ductwork is often a big cause of sudden spike in your\nenergy bills. There is also a chance that your air ducts have cracked which is\ncausing the air to leak out of your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An increase in bills can be due to excessive use or due to\nan underlying mechanical issue in your cooling system. But before you go for\ncostly repairs, it is always better to first check if your ductwork needs\ncleaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Respiratory Problems<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Most respiratory problems don\u2019t have anything to do with\nyour air ducts, but it is possible that they might be due to dirty air ducts.\nIf you or a family member has allergies, dirty ductwork can not only trigger\nthem but also make them worse. If a respiratory problem has aggravated without\nany other apparent cause, it is best to call us for a free inspection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Presence of Mold<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

You are probably already aware of the common health dangers\nassociated with mold. But do you know that air conditions can develop\ncondensation which can lead to mold growth rapidly? So if you have noticed mold\nin the ductwork, know that it needs immediate cleaning. And it is important\nthat it is done by professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inconsistent Air Flow<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

If you have noticed that one room in your house appears to\nbe colder than the others, it could indicate a problem with dirty air ducts.\nDust buildup in your air ducts can be a major cause of inconsistent air flow by\nyour HVAC system and therefore it is time to get AC repair in Modesto, CA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bottom Line<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Contrary to how it feels, cleaning your air ducts isn\u2019t as\neasy as ABC. Therefore, it isn\u2019t something that you can do it on your own. In\nfact, it is a complicated process that requires keen knowledge of HVAC systems\nand adequate tools to do so. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are looking for professional AC repair in Modesto, CA<\/a>, look no more. Our experienced plumbers and technicians can get the job done according to the most up-to-date methods and processes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule Service with DeHart Plumbing Heating & Air Inc. Today! <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When it comes to regular maintenance, it\u2019s important that you get a professional HVAC service for your air ducts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[39,97,9,88],"class_list":["post-449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-conditioning-service","tag-ac-repair","tag-duct-cleaning","tag-indoor-air-quality","tag-modesto"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":768,"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions\/768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dehartinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}