Air Care Service offers superior residential and commercial HVAC duct cleaning in Lombard. By providing efficient service and putting customers’ needs first for over half a century, we have built a reputation for excellence. As a company specializing in duct cleaning, we ensure that all of our technicians are NADCA certified, and we always abide by the National Air Duct Cleaners Association’s standards. We understand the time and money that go into keeping your home or business comfortable through yearly HVAC maintenance. Without regular service, your air conditioning and heating systems can s ..read more

Professional Kitchen Exhaust and Hood Cleaning Services Cooking produces a mixture of steam, grease, smoke, and odorous fumes which are whisked away by your kitchen’s exhaust system. To ensure the system operates efficiently and to mitigate fire risks due to grease accumulation, periodic maintenance is critical. At Air Care Services, we specialize in kitchen exhaust cleaning in Chicago for residential and commercial properties. Our team employs a variety of techniques, such as high-pressure washing, mechanical scraping, and the use of industrial-grade detergents to eradicate pollutants from y ..read more

Dryer vent cleaning in Chicago isn’t just about appliance maintenance, it’s also an essential safety measure. At Air Care Services, we work to prolong the life of your dryer and protect your home. Why Dryer Vent Cleaning is Important You might think having your dryer vent cleaned is all about prolonging the life and efficiency of your dryer. However, without scheduling regular dryer vent cleaning services, you could be putting your home and family at risk. According to the National Fire Protection Association, U.S. municipal fire departments responded to roughly 15,970 home fires involving clo ..read more

Professionals for Cleaning Grease Off Kitchen Hoods & Exhaust Systems Whenever you cook, your kitchen exhaust system works to remove airborne contaminants. This might include steam, grease, smoke, excess heat, and cooking odors. Your exhaust system requires regular cleaning to keep it working properly and prevent grease build-up, which is a fire hazard. Air Care Services provides safe, effective grease removal and kitchen exhaust cleaning services to homes and commercial properties in Naperville, IL. We use many methods to remove contaminant build-up in these systems, including pressurized ..read more

At Air Care Services, we offer superior residential and commercial HVAC duct cleaning in Illinois. By providing efficient service and putting customers’ needs first, we have built up a reputation for excellence. As a company that specializes in duct cleaning, we ensure that all of our technicians are NADCA certified, and we always abide by the National Air Duct Cleaners Association’s standards. We understand the time and money that goes into keeping your home comfortable by keeping up with yearly HVAC maintenance. Without regular service, your air conditioning and heating systems can suffer, r ..read more

The Dangers of Airborne Contamination in the Home You’ve probably heard that many of the allergens and airborne contaminants that cause breathing problems, runny nose, and other respiratory issues are often more prevalent in our homes than outdoors. This can be surprising, but the fact is that the air we breathe indoors rarely gets properly circulated. In order to keep your lungs healthy and the air inside your home as clean as possible, there are various things you can do to improve circulation and general air quality. Continue reading to learn about some of the best ways to improve air quali ..read more

Can Mold in Vents Make You Sick? When most of us think of mold we think of old food and water damaged basements. However, mold is a health hazard that can show up virtually anywhere in your home, even in your ductwork. Unfortunately, when this occurs it means you’re breathing in mold spores every day. This can cause severe respiratory issues and worsen existing conditions, such as asthma and allergies. There are thousands of types of mold, but one common variety is black mold. Black mold in air vents results when there is excess moisture present. Inhaling black mold spores regularly can cause ..read more

Unwelcome Visitors – Insects & Animals in Air Ducts There is nothing quite as frustrating or concerning as realizing there’s something living in your house or business that you didn’t invite in. Unfortunately, animals and other wildlife, like insects, can move into your HVAC ductwork without permission if you don’t take the proper measures to prevent it, especially if you live in a rural area or winter is approaching. In these situations, the old saying that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” holds true. Fortunately, there are numerous ways to keep critters out of your HVAC ..read more

Signs Your Air Ducts Need Cleaning Keeping your home clean is paramount to maintaining your comfort. This includes keeping your HVAC system clean, too, since changing filters and having the ductwork professionally cleaned helps reduce dust, allergens, pet dander, other debris, and stale air in your home. There are many signs that indicate your air ducts may need professional cleaning, including the following: Dust is gathering on vent covers There was recent construction done on your home or it is newly built Air filters are clogging or getting dirty faster than normal Unpleasant smells comi ..read more

How Often Should My Dryer Vent Be Cleaned? While removing the lint from your dryer after every load is a rule of thumb in every laundry room, most are unsure about how often their dryer vent should be deep cleaned by a professional. It is recommended to schedule a thorough dryer vent cleaning at least once per year, however, certain factors make it necessary to have it cleaned more often including: Larger Households: The more family members you have, the more washing and drying you will need to do. This means more lint will accumulate in your dryer vent in a shorter amount of time.  Hous ..read more