How Much Does it Cost to Clean an Air Duct in Ottawa?

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The cost of an air duct cleaning in Ottawa varies and normally ranges anywhere from around $300 to over $1000 for an overall cleaning of the central air conditioner. However, there are some that offer to do it for only $75, but be careful. There is no other way to do HVAC cleaning than by doing it right. Keep in mind that anyone who keeps on claiming that they will do the job for less than $300 is either a scammer, will do the job poorly, or will charge hidden fees.

Estimated final cost for air duct cleaning

Item Quantity Fair Price
Duct & Vent Cleaning Labor 2 Hours $350.76
Duct & Vent Cleaning Equipment Allowance $22.82
Totals - Cost to Clean Ducts & Vents - 1200 Square Feet $373.58
Average Cost Per Square Foot $0.31

How often should Ottawa air ducts be cleaned?

Typically, it is recommended that air ducts be cleaned after 8 to 10 years. However, a household where there are children, pets, family member with respiratory issues or compromised immune system needs to have their HVAC duct system cleaned more frequently.

Why should I invest in Ottawa air duct cleaning?

As per The American Lung Association, 90% of people spend most of their time indoors. Having your HVAC's air duct cleaned frequently will remove the accumulated dust, debris such as cobwebs, and rodent droppings that normally block the airflow and decrease the efficiency of the system. Not only that, but a regular air duct cleaning is said to increase the quality of the indoor air.

How long does an average Ottawa ductwork cleaning session take?

A regular size home's air duct can take about 2 to 4 hours to clean and that is with at least two technicians present. Big homes and those with pets may take longer hours to clean.

What parts of the Ottawa ductwork get cleaned?

Inside an air system, there are some major components included in a ductwork cleaning. The supply and return grills, the interior surface of the supply and return vent, and the HVAC system air handler. All of these components should be cleaned meticulously. If only a part of the system gets cleaned, there is a high possibility that the uncleaned components can contaminate the cleaned one, rendering the ductwork cleaning useless.

Find the Best Costs on Air Duct Cleaning - Ottawa, 61350

In average sized homes, it is estimated that hiring Ottawa air duct cleaners can cost between $275 to $350 depending on the size and number of vents. Although there is no guaranteed study that could warrant that duct cleaning in Ottawa will increase the quality of air, it is still important to clean the air ducts as they are an important part of the HVAC system. Failure to keep them clean can lead to problems that may affect the whole system.

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    Hometown Heating & Cooling Co

    Rating: 78
    113 W Center St. 
    OttawaIL  61350
  • 2

    Mucci & Kirkpatrick Sheet Mtl

    Rating: 73
    1908 Ottawa Ave. 
    OttawaIL  61350
  • 3

    John Paton Plumbing & Heating

    Rating: 67
    341 Bellevue Ave. 
    OttawaIL  61350
  • 4

    Illinois Valley Plumbing Heating

    Rating: 67
    403 Pearl St. 
    OttawaIL  61350
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    Air Now Heating and Cooling

    Rating: 60
    401 W Madison St. 
    OttawaIL  61350
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    Chapman's Mechanical Systems Inc

    Rating: 77
    OttawaIL  61350