AIR DUCT CLEANING
If you want to boost your facility’s indoor air quality, cut energy costs, or create a healthier workplace, commercial duct cleaning is a smart move. It’s surprising, but indoor air can be up to five times more polluted than outdoor air, and the EPA considers it a top environmental risk. Improving your air quality significantly impacts everyone’s well-being in your building.
Maintaining your commercial HVAC system and ductwork is crucial. Over time, dust, bacteria, and mold build up, causing expensive problems for property and facility managers. This buildup also negatively affects the health and productivity of occupants. Neglecting to clean your air ducts and coils regularly can lead to reduced employee productivity, unhappy tenants, and even lost customers. Being proactive about improving your indoor air quality benefits everyone in your building.
Why clean air is so important.
It’s understandable that indoor air quality is a top priority for building managers and occupants when evaluating their HVAC system. As people occupy a building, they inevitably generate a variety of contaminants and pollutants, such as dust, dander, and chemicals. These pollutants are drawn into the HVAC system and circulated multiple times per day, leading to a gradual build-up of contaminants in the ductwork. It’s important to take steps to address these issues proactively to maintain a healthy and productive indoor environment.
We highly recommend that any new or renovated HVAC system be thoroughly cleaned before the building is occupied and the system is allowed to run. This will help address any potential buildup of pollutants and contaminants in the ductwork, ensuring a healthy and safe indoor environment for everyone. Of course, regular commercial duct cleaning and HVAC maintenance are also important to maintain good indoor air quality over time.
Know the Facts!
- Maintaining HVAC cleanliness can reduce average operating costs by 10 to 25%.
- One out of six people who suffer from allergies do so because of the direct relationship of the fungi and bacteria in the air duct system.
- Indoor air is 70% more polluted than outdoor air.
- Most commercial fiberglass filters are only 7% efficient in trapping dirt, dust, mold and pollen.
- Dirty ventilation systems and contaminated ductwork combined are a 50.9% contributor to sick building syndrome.
- It is estimated that poor indoor air quality directly results in one billion annually in medical costs and 60$ billion in employee sick leave and lost production.
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