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You may not have realized this when you had your central AC or heat pump installed, but these systems can actually be conducive to lowering your air quality.<\/p>\nYou may not have realized this when you had your central AC or heat pump installed, but these systems can actually be conducive to lowering your air quality.<\/p>\n
But don\u2019t get us wrong\u2014we\u2019re not saying that these devices are harmful. Rather, we\u2019re talking about what happens when you neglect to have their air ducts<\/strong> cleaned!<\/p>\n When you think about it, this kind of chore isn\u2019t much different than cleaning your bathroom or kitchen. But where it differs is in the fact that dirty air ducts can affect every room connected to your air ducts.<\/p>\n For those who suffer from allergies, asthma, or compromised immune systems, their symptoms can be exacerbated by the effects of low air quality.<\/p>\n We\u2019ll explain just how the dust and dirt in your ducts could be impacting your air quality and what you can do about it!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Some HVAC contractors will be quick to inform you that dust in the air ducts doesn\u2019t necessarily mean your indoor air is contaminated. However, what they\u2019re not taking into consideration is the fact that we tend to create plenty of contaminants and pollutants, such as:<\/p>\n These contaminants will be pulled into the HVAC system and will be recirculated several times a day. Due to how tightly sealed modern homes are, a portion of those contaminants will settle in your ducts rather than ever be evacuated from your home.<\/p>\nDucts Can Accommodate Contaminants<\/h2>\n
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Duct Cleaning to the Rescue!<\/h2>\n