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Attic Insulation Service

Attic Insulation Services

If your home feels drafty or if you have noticed your energy bills spiking, you could need more insulation in your attic. Attic insulation is an important line of defense for your home. When your attic is properly insulated, it is a barrier that will keep outside air out and your heated or cooled air in. If you need more attic insulation, Lone Star Chimney can help you improve the comfort and efficiency of your home through our attic insulation removal and replacement services.

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Indoor Air Quality
Air Quality Health

Why is Indoor Air Quality So Important?

Indoor air quality is much more critical for good health than people realize. Most people spend almost 90% of their time in their homes, especially if they work from home or are taking care of their children at home. If your air ducts are not cleaned regularly, they spread allergens, toxins, and even mold throughout your home and recirculate dirty air.

Exposure to allergens, mold, and toxins in the air can cause severe respiratory and health problems like:

  • irritated or dry eyes
  • shortness of breath
  • sore throat
  • sneezing
  • coughing
  • headache
  • fatigue
  • congestion
  • nausea
  • dizziness

If you or someone in your family has a respiratory illness like COPD, lung cancer, allergies, sinusitis, or asthma, professional air duct cleaning services should be done twice a year to ensure that the indoor air you and your family breathe is safe.

Air Duct Cleaning Process

Air Duct Cleaning Process

Lone Star Chimney has detailed, professional air duct cleaning services. Our technicians will come in and inspect your HVAC system and your duct work. Then they will:

Clean the AC unit, fan, squirrel cage, and all reachable areas of the AC unit to remove dust, debris, and anything else that could impact the operation of the unit.

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Remove the vent covers and wash them by hand to remove all dust, dirt, and debris.

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Use negative air pressure to vacuum every duct and remove dust, ash, mold, pollen, and other debris.

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Apply an antimicrobial agent to fight any mold growth.

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Clean all of the surrounding air vent areas.

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Clean the filter or replace it if it's worn, dirty, or just needs to be replaced.

When Lone Star Chimney techs are done cleaning the ducts in your home you'll be amazed at the difference in the quality of the air inside your home.

Air Duct Cleaning Process
Professional Air Duct Cleaning

The Importance of Air Duct Cleaning

Indoor air quality (IAQ) is critical to maintaining a healthy and comfortable living environment. Air ducts circulate air throughout a home or building and play a crucial role in IAQ. Over time, air ducts can accumulate dust, dirt, pet dander, allergens, mold spores, and other contaminants, which can negatively impact indoor air quality and exacerbate respiratory issues such as allergies and asthma.

Removing Contaminants and Allergens

One of the primary benefits of cleaning air ducts is the removal of contaminants and allergens that accumulate within them. Dust, dirt, and other particles can settle in air ducts and recirculate throughout the home, leading to respiratory problems and exacerbating allergies and asthma symptoms. Professional air duct cleaning removes these contaminants, improving IAQ and creating a healthier living environment for occupants.

Preventing Mold Growth

Mold thrives in damp, dark environments, making air ducts susceptible to mold growth, especially if there is moisture present. Mold spores circulating through the air ducts can spread throughout the home, posing serious health risks to occupants. Regular air duct cleaning helps prevent mold growth by removing moisture and eliminating mold spores, reducing the risk of respiratory issues and other health problems associated with mold exposure.

Improving HVAC System Efficiency

Dirty air ducts can restrict airflow, causing HVAC systems to work harder and less efficiently. This not only increases energy consumption but also leads to higher utility bills. By cleaning air ducts regularly, HVAC system efficiency is improved, resulting in lower energy costs and extended system lifespan. Additionally, clean air ducts promote better airflow, ensuring even distribution of heated or cooled air throughout the home, enhancing comfort for occupants.

Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Lowering Utility Bills

A clean HVAC system operates more efficiently, consuming less energy to heat or cool the home. This translates to lower energy bills and reduced carbon emissions, making air duct cleaning a cost-effective and environmentally friendly investment. By removing dust, dirt, and debris from air ducts, HVAC systems can operate at peak performance, providing optimal comfort while minimizing energy consumption and associated costs.

In conclusion, cleaning air ducts is essential for maintaining a healthy indoor environment, improving IAQ, preventing mold growth, enhancing HVAC system efficiency, and lowering utility bills. Regular air duct cleaning removes contaminants, allergens, and mold spores, promoting a cleaner, healthier living environment for occupants. By investing in professional air duct cleaning, homeowners can enjoy improved IAQ, increased energy efficiency, and greater comfort and savings in the long run.

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Air Duct Cleaning FAQ
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Frequently Asked Questions

Before we explore our FAQs about air duct cleaning, let's address some common concerns. Understanding the process and its benefits can help you make informed decisions for your home or business. Let's get started.

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Choosing Lone Star Chimney for your attic insulation and air duct cleaning needs ensures that your home remains comfortable, energy-efficient, and healthy. With our expertise, you can trust that your home's air quality and insulation will be in excellent condition, saving you money on energy bills and enhancing your family's overall comfort.

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