{"id":1664,"date":"2020-11-09T11:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/?p=1664"},"modified":"2020-11-06T16:40:42","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T21:40:42","slug":"dirty-ducts-hurting-comfort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/dirty-ducts-hurting-comfort\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Your Dirty Ducts Hurting Your Comfort?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ductcleaning-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ductcleaning-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ductcleaning-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ductcleaning-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ductcleaning.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Dirty ducts are a conundrum. On one hand, some homeowners are convinced that their dirty ducts still work after decades of neglect. If they put a hand on their air vent, they\u2019ll still feel the heated air coming from their furnace. While we won\u2019t argue with that sentiment, since dirty ducts can technically still work, we want to approach this from a different angle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What if your dirty ducts are hurting your efficiency, and thus your comfort overall? This is totally a possibility, and regardless of how good your heating feels, it could very well be suffering from an efficiency problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to know more about how <a href=\"\/st-augustine-fl-indoor-air-quality\/duct-cleaning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">duct cleaning in St. Augustine, FL<\/a> can reduce inefficiency and keep your system in working order? We\u2019ll get into all the details below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hidden Cost of Dirty Ducts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When your ducts are dirty, you shouldn\u2019t just be thinking about the contaminants that <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">make<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> them dirty. While that\u2019s definitely a priority, and those contaminants are cycling around your home making your air stuffy, they could also be reducing the efficiency of your heater and air conditioner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your personal health and comfort are top priorities, then just invest in duct cleaning services to remove those contaminants. Particles like dust, dirt, pet dander, and mold spores, can clog up your air ducts to the point where you\u2019re breathing them in every day. Since we\u2019re spending more time indoors these days, you\u2019re likely to inhale a lot of these contaminants over such a long period of time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where Those Contaminants End Up<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you avoid having your ducts cleaned, there\u2019s more that can go wrong than just the poor effect on your respiratory health. Those dust, dirt, and dander particles have to go somewhere, and if it\u2019s not somewhere in your home, they\u2019ll likely be swept up back into your HVAC system. They could be caught by your heater or air conditioner\u2019s air filter where it\u2019ll clog up quickly and need you to constantly change it out. A clogged filter can cause serious strain on a heating or air conditioning system which will ultimately lead to higher bills. This is not good!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, if any of those particles make it past the air filter, because it\u2019s either too clogged or breaking down because of neglect, they\u2019ll make it into the sensitive components of your comfort system, ruining the interior components and shortening the lifespan of your system <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">drastically<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Now?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We don\u2019t have to tell you that those possibilities are not good. The reduction in comfort from a health perspective, the reduction in efficiency from a financial perspective, and the reduction in your system\u2019s lifespan from an efficacy standpoint are all terrible things to experience. Thankfully, you can avoid all of them by investing in our duct cleaning services today. By cleaning out whatever gunk is hidden within your air ducts, there will be nothing standing in the way between you and the powerful comfort you pay for every month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"\/contact\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Call Climate Masters today<\/a> to have your ducts taken care of.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if your dirty ducts are hurting your efficiency, and thus your comfort overall?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[79],"tags":[90,9,87],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1666,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664\/revisions\/1666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}