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Why Air Duct Cleaning Is Important. Professional Air Duct Cleaning.

Why Air Duct Cleaning Is Important

Just like your lungs are an important connection to the rest of your respiratory system, your home’s ductwork, or air ducts, are importantly connected to your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. For your HVAC system—and your lungs—to perform at peak level, the numerous airways need to be open and clear. All in the name of breathing properly.

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How to Reduce Dust in Your Home. A young child cleaning a counter with spray and a cloth.

How to Reduce Dust in Your Home

At Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning, we know how important clean indoor air quality is for your home. Our team specializes in offering whole-house solutions to keep you and your loved ones healthy, comfortable, and safe throughout the year.

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Air Duct Cleaning

Your air ducts circulate a supply of fresh and properly treated air. But since ductwork mostly hides behind walls, ceilings, and floors, many Illinois homeowners don’t take the time to monitor its condition.

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What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning? Photo of a carbon monoxide detector in home.

What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is known as the silent killer for a reason—it can easily go undetected and cause illness and even death. It’s critical to learn how to prevent carbon monoxide leaks in your Tinley Park home—as well as what the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are in case you are exposed.

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Image of a humidifier. Why Do I Need a Humidifier?

Why Do I Need a Humidifier?

Winter is right around the corner and with it comes freezing temperatures, frequent illness, and dry indoor air. If you struggle with discomfort during the winter in your Alsip home, you may benefit from investing in a humidification system.

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How Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?

Indoor humidity is a drag. It makes relaxing extremely difficult—after all, you are sweating inside your home! It can affect your health, triggering asthma attacks and flaring allergies. It tends to put everyone in a sluggish mood—even the goldfish. Let’s zap that excess moisture right out of the room, and look at ways to manage your Illinois home’s relative indoor humidity.

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Video – Duct Cleaning Can Reduce Allergies

Your home’s air ducts connect to your heating and cooling system, which carries all the air in your home. When you are breathing your home’s air, it is optimal for the traveling air to be as clean as possible, because it carries particles or debris that will settle in the ducts and carry it straight to you. Having clear air ducts is one of the primary things that contribute to good indoor air quality (IAQ), which the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states is a prime concern in relation to pollutants in the home.

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Why Air Duct Cleaning Is Important

Having your air ducts professionally cleaned can give you peace of mind, cleaner air to breathe, and help your HVAC system work more efficiently by removing the dust and debris that builds up in your home’s ductwork.

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Leaky Air Duct

Leaky Ducts and You

Are your home’s air ducts leaky? Our team would be happy to diagnose and correct your duct issue to help improve your home’s health.

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Keep your home comfortable and safe during this air conditioning season. Your HVAC and indoor air quality service questions answered.

This FAQ is to share with you how our team is working to keep homes comfortable and safe during this upcoming air conditioning season.  As temperatures rise we want to assure you Doornbos is open and ready to serve you. We are implementing safety procedures and services during the Coronavirus pandemic and want reassure you that our company remains committed to providing the best possible HVAC and indoor air quality services to all our customers. At Doornbos, our first and foremost priority is the safety of our customers and employees. Our entire team consists of experienced professionals who take great pride in our work—we can do our job with minimal disruption to you and your family. You can count on

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The Problem With Clogged Air Filters

Busy careers, bustling families, engrossing hobbies, and overwhelming responsibilities keep most people busy day in and day out. It’s understandable why worrying about the air filter in your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is probably way down at the bottom of the priority list.  However, our team at Doornbos Heating and Air Conditioning wants to pass along a gentle reminder about the importance of this small maintenance task. It’s one that takes only a minute or two but can make a huge difference in your Palos Heights home. Respect Your Air Filter’s Responsibilities Think about it. Your air filter is responsible for cleaning every bit of your indoor air as it circulates through your home, providing life-giving oxygen

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