http://www.easyecoblog.com/263/air-duct-and-vent-cleaning/ Easy ways to be Green and Save Green Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:05:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.easyecoblog.com/263/air-duct-and-vent-cleaning/comment-page-1/#comment-213 Leslie Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:18:37 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=263#comment-213 I realize that there are companies that make claims such as the ones listed above; however this is not the only reason to have your air ducts cleaned. A lot of residential and commercial buildings have their coils, ducts, and etc. cleaned routinely in order to protect the investment they have in their heating/cooling systems and to save on energy consumption and cost.The actual data that the referenced article was derived from is http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/airduct.html and they do mention that there are circumstances where duct cleaning might be beneficial from a health standpoint, as you related above. I realize that there are companies that make claims such as the ones listed above; however this is not the only reason to have your air ducts cleaned. A lot of residential and commercial buildings have their coils, ducts, and etc. cleaned routinely in order to protect the investment they have in their heating/cooling systems and to save on energy consumption and cost.The actual data that the referenced article was derived from is http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/airduct.html and they do mention that there are circumstances where duct cleaning might be beneficial from a health standpoint, as you related above.

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