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

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The cost of an air duct cleaning in West Chicago 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 $377.70
Duct & Vent Cleaning Equipment Allowance $22.89
Totals - Cost to Clean Ducts & Vents - 1200 Square Feet $400.58
Average Cost Per Square Foot $0.33

How often should West Chicago 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 West Chicago 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 West Chicago 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 West Chicago 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 - West Chicago, 60185

In average sized homes, it is estimated that hiring West Chicago 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 West Chicago 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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    American Environmental Comfort

    Rating: 70
    2N725 Wayne Oaks Ln. 
    West ChicagoIL  60185
  • 2

    Bremer Sheet Metal Works

    Rating: 59
    348 Sycamore St. 
    West ChicagoIL  60185
  • 3

    Custom Service Heating & Cooling Inc

    Rating: 81
    224 E Elmwood Ave. 
    West ChicagoIL  60185
  • 4

    All Temperature Air Systems

    Rating: 72
    PO Box 367. 
    West ChicagoIL  60185
  • 5

    Blue Frost Heating & Cooling

    Rating: 78
    PO Box 602. 
    Suite 985  60186
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    D O C's HVAC Inc

    Rating: 68
    29W342 James Ave. 
    West ChicagoIL  60185