As a homeowner myself I sometimes overlook maintenace of my own home, but when it really comes down to the very important things a homeowner just can not when it may cause property damage or even health isssues to the indwellers.
Air duct cleaning is a very important maintenace project that most homeowners seem to ignore. I am professional hvac technician and in my experience I have seen some neglect on the side of many homeowners. So in this article I just want to touch bases on the importance of visual inspections and give some tips on how to maintain some essential possible problem causing issues within your home. Air ducts are some of the most neglected issues in homes, alot of people don't realize the engineering that goes into actually cooling and heating your homes.
Dust, mold, pet dander, and allergens all can be harboring in your air ducts. In addition, with most individuals doors and windows remain closed when the ac is running to keep the cool air inside, but if you have any of the invaders from above inside of your unit then they are being circulated throughout your house via the ventilation system. Proper cleaning can remove these things from your home and make a considerable difference on your health and dusting. Call a professional to do this for maximum benefits and professionalism I Recommend AAA Duct Cleaning located in San Antonio, Tx. To contact them visit :
http://www.aaaductcleaning.com
Dryer vent cleaning is not a question of does it need to be done, no. If your dryer is taking longer than usuall to dry your clothes, then you as a homeowner should call a professional to have it cleaned and inspected. Dryer vent fires occur when there is a blockage of airflow out of the dryer causing excessive heat buildup in the system, then when the heat reaches a certain temp. the lint trapped in the dryer and dryer vent ignite causing a very hot and fast burning fire. So as a homeowner don't take any chances call a dryer vent cleaning service today if you are unsure.
Tips:
AC drain lines: put a cap full of bleach or vinegar into line every month to help prevent clogging.