Clean Air At Last
Just a few months ago one of our customers told us he was feeling very ill and stuffed up every time he spent any more than half an hour in his own home. We went in and cleaned his air ducts and installed a whole-house hepa filtration system. This customer also took our recommendation that he purchase a smaller room-sized portable hepa filter for the master bedroom and now according to this gentleman, everything especially his health has changed for the better. Much better. During subsequent follow-up calls, he stated that he was highly impressed with the duct cleaning we did. The technicians showed him all the dirt that was coming out of the ducts...Read More
Candles Are Pretty But Also Deadly
Did you know that it only takes seconds for a flickering flame to engulf your home? In past years, the popularity of candles has increased greatly and so has the number of house fires. People leaving a candle burning on a table do not realize the potential damage awaiting them. Fires will spread quickly and the heat, smoke, gases, soot and toxic fumes could be deadly.Your home's furnace ventilation system, when running, acts like a vacuum and can draw in all the smoke from a candle and spread it throughout your home in a matter of minutes creating a sooty...Read More
Can Mold Grow In A Duct System?
Can mold grow in a duct system, and what problems can it cause? Mold spores require a stable temperature, a food source and moisture to live and reproduce. HVAC systems provide all of these things. Any dust or dirt that passes through your air filter provide a good food source. The furnace or air conditioner is designed to maintain a comfortable temperature, and moisture is available from several of the components in an HVAC system. Ductwork provides humid conditions, the humidifier in the furnace is wet and often holds standing water, and cooling coils are ideal areas for mold growth....Read More
How to Maintain Your Electronic Air Cleaner
Maintaining your electronic air cleaner is vital for optimal performance and indoor air quality. Regular cleaning every three months eliminates dust buildup, while professional acid-bathing every three years rejuvenates collector plates. City Duct Cleaning's experts provide services that ensure efficient operation, fostering a healthier living space. Electronic air cleaners are very common in the Toronto area. These units produce up to 15,000 volts of electicity to "zap" any dust particles that pass through the cells, and it is quite common to hear an arcing sound for a second or two any time the air cleaner "zaps" another dust particle. These...Read More
2010 Best Duct Cleaner Award Toronto
Here's a shot of our most recent duct cleaning award. This is the Consumers' Choice Award for Best Toronto Duct Cleaner for 2010. This is our sixth consecutive Consumers' Choice Award. Thank you Toronto for voting us as the GTA's best duct cleaner for 2010.Read More
