Mr. Duct Cleaning & HVAC Blog

Air Duct Cleaning & HVAC Articles

Should You Sanitize Your Air Ducts?

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Air duct sanitizing refers to the application of antimicrobial products on the surfaces of your HVAC system. This is usually an additional step that's performed during air duct cleaning services. At Mr. Duct, we take the extra step for our customers to thoroughly clean their HVAC systems. Sanitizing your air ducts can further reduce bacteria, mold, and allergens.
Read More »
Should You Sanitize Your Air Ducts?

What's The Difference Between One Stage and Two Stage Furnaces?

Thursday, February 20, 2025
The difference between a one-stage and a two-stage furnace has to do with how they operate in regard to heating output and efficiency. Before going in-depth about these systems, it's best to first understand what furnace stages are and what they mean for buyers. Deciding which stage type to choose can depend on your climate, budget, and more.
Read More »
What's The Difference Between One Stage and Two Stage Furnaces?

What's Included in Furnace Maintenance Services?

Monday, February 17, 2025
Furnace maintenance involves a detailed inspection and upkeep of your heating system. Furnace maintenance will extend the lifespan of your heating unit, improve energy efficiency, and help prevent breakdowns. Many homeowners wait until something goes wrong before they call in help. Scheduling periodic service with a professional HVAC company like Mr. Duct will help keep your furnace in top condition.
Read More »
What's Included in Furnace Maintenance Services?

Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Air Duct Cleaning

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Business owners should pay close attention to air quality. The air inside your building directly impacts health. Employees and customers rely on clean, breathable air. Unfortunately, indoor air quality often goes unnoticed. Over time, dust and allergens build up in air ducts. This buildup can affect air quality and HVAC system efficiency.
Read More »
Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Air Duct Cleaning

12 Dryer Vent Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid

Monday, January 13, 2025
Dryer vent cleaning is an important yet overlooked job for home maintenance. Over time, debris and lint can accumulate in the vent system, which causes blockages. If left unchecked, this buildup can cause longer drying times and even higher energy bills. There are also cases where clogged dryer vents create fires. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that clothes dryers are associated with around 15,600 fires annually.
Read More »
12 Dryer Vent Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid

How Much Does Air Duct Cleaning Cost?

Thursday, December 19, 2024
Many homeowners wonder how much air duct cleaning would cost them, and it generally varies depending on several factors. A typical price range for an average-sized home is $450 - $1,000. This data is based on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which offers research on indoor air quality. They emphasize hiring certified professionals like Mr. Duct who follow industry standards set by NADCA. Below are some things to consider when assessing residential air duct cleaning costs:
Read More »
How Much Does Air Duct Cleaning Cost?

10 Furnace Safety Tips Every Homeowner Needs this Winter

Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Winter is when your furnace works hardest to keep your home warm. However, improper maintenance or usage of heating systems during the colder months can lead to safety hazards. This includes fire risks and exposure to harmful gases like carbon monoxide.
Read More »
10 Furnace Safety Tips Every Homeowner Needs this Winter

How to Identify Common Signs of Mold in Air Vents

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Mold in air vents is a hidden but dangerous issue that can negatively impact your health and home. This type of fungus thrives in dark and damp areas, which makes air vents an ideal environment for mold growth. If the matter is not addressed, mold spores can circulate throughout your home and cause respiratory issues.
Read More »
How to Identify Common Signs of Mold in Air Vents

The Homeowner's Guide to a Worry-Free Winter: HVAC, Duct & Dryer Vent Maintenance Checklist

Friday, November 22, 2024
As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, preparing your home for the cold months ahead becomes a top priority. At Mr. Duct, we’re committed to keeping Chicagoland homes comfortable and energy-efficient all winter long. That’s why we’ve put together a comprehensive checklist based on the same steps our expert technicians follow for every home visit. Plus, we’ve included some handy DIY resources for those homeowners who prefer to handle things on their own.
Read More »
The Homeowner's Guide to a Worry-Free Winter: HVAC, Duct & Dryer Vent Maintenance Checklist

Finding the Best Duct Cleaning Company in Your Area

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
When it comes to maintaining a healthy indoor environment, clean air ducts play a vital role. Dust, allergens, and other airborne particles can accumulate in your air ducts over time, affecting your home's air quality and the effi-ciency of your HVAC system. Choosing the best air duct cleaning company is key to ensuring a thorough, safe, and effective cleaning. Here’s how to identify the right provider for your needs.
Read More »
Finding the Best Duct Cleaning Company in Your Area

Contact Us for Services

Mr. Duct Cleaning Services

Our air duct cleaning technicians are skilled in providing superior cleaning, installations, maintenance, and repairs.

Air Duct Services

Air Duct Cleaning

A thorough air duct cleaning will eliminate dust and other allergens, improving air quality.
Dryer Vent Services

Dryer Vent Cleaning

Dryer vent cleanings are vital in decreasing energy costs and preventing fires.
HVAC Services

HVAC Solutions

Trust our established HVAC experts with all of your heating and cooling needs.