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FURNACE & DUCT CLEANING FAQ
We answer your most common questions about furnace cleaning, air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, and breathing conditions.
On this page, you can learn:
- how often you should have your furnace and ducts should cleaned
- how to recognized the signs it’s time for professional maintenance,
- and tips for improving your indoor air quality,
- if we can clean your furnace in the winter,
- do we offer free quotes,
- what payment forms we accept,
- and more
Our dedicated team of certified technicians help keep your home safe. When you furnace and duct work is clean, it helps your family and your HVAC system.
By Cleaning the Air you Breath ...
... it helps protect your family & extends the lifespan of your furnace.By Cleaning the Air you Breath it helps protect your family.
As well as extend the lifespan of your furnace. A clean furnace and ductwork improves air quality.
It also removes dust, pet dander, pollen and mold. Leading to healthier air, especially for people with allergies or asthma.
Improves Heating Efficiency
- Dust, dirt, and debris inside your furnace reduce airflow.
- A clean furnace works more efficiently, heating your home faster and using less energy.
- Will lower your heating bills over time.
Extends Furnace Lifespan
- Built-up grime and dust can cause components to overheat or wear out prematurely.
- Cleaning helps prevent breakdowns, reducing repair costs and extending the life of your furnace.
Improves Indoor Air Quality
- Dust, pet dander, pollen, and mold can accumulate in the furnace and ductwork.
- Cleaning removes allergens. Leading to healthier air, especially for people with allergies or asthma.
Prevents Fire Hazards
- Lint, dust, and debris in the furnace can be flammable.
- Regular cleaning reduces the risk of furnace-related fires, keeping your home safe.
Reduces Odors
- Accumulated dust and mold can cause musty or burning smells when the furnace runs.
- Cleaning removes odor-causing particles and keeps your home smelling fresh.
Supports Proper Airflow
- A clean furnace allows air to move freely through the ducts.
- This means more consistent heating throughout your home.
By Cleaning the Air you Breath ...
... it helps protect your family & extends the lifespan of your furnace.How much does it cost to clean a furnace and ductwork?
Furnace and duct cleaning is not a one-size-fits-all solution.
Cleaning an entire HVAC system in an average-sized home can range in cost from $250 to $350. There are several factors that affect the cost.
For instance, air duct cleaning for an 11,000-square-foot home, with three HVAC systems will cost quite a bit more. Then a 2,000 square-foot home with a single unit.
Please use our Furnace & Ductwork Instant Estimate for a quick price. The more details you provide, the more accurate the quote will be.
How often should the furnace and ducts be cleaned?
The frequency of cleaning is recommended every two years but will depend on several factors, not the least of which is the preference of the homeowner. Some factors that affect how often a cleaning is done include:
- Smokers in the household
- Pets that shed high amounts of hair and dander
- Residents with allergies or asthma
- Excessive carpeting/ older carpeting
Are there any health benefits that come from cleaning my furnace and ducts?
Your furnace and air ducts have been shown to act as a collection source for a variety of contaminants that have the potential to affect health, such as mold, fungi, bacteria, and very small particles of dust and debris. The removal of such contaminants from the heating system and home should be considered as one component in an overall plan to improve indoor air quality.
Can I clean my furnace myself?
DIY cleaning is not recommended. Improper handling can damage components or reduce efficiency. Certified technicians have the tools and expertise to clean safely and thoroughly.
What signs indicate my furnace needs cleaning?
Reduced airflow, unusual odors, visible dust around vents, increased allergy symptoms, or inconsistent heating are common signs.
Can furnace cleaning prevent breakdowns and costly repairs?
Yes. Regular cleaning reduces wear and tear, helps identify potential issues early, and prevents future repairs.
Our certified technicians can check and point out any potential issues while we work on your furnace.
Will Furnace and duct cleaning reduce our home energy bills?
Research has demonstrated that furnace and duct cleaning will systems to run more efficiently by removing debris from sensitive mechanical components. Clean, efficient systems are less likely to break down, have a longer life span, and generally operate more effectively that dirty system. It can reduce your energy bill by 10% – 15%.
Can you also clean our central vacuum system?
Sorry no. It is not recommended. The central vacuum system is different and may not stand up to the pressure used to clean ductwork.
What if I have pets when the furnace cleaning is done?
All pets, including cats, dogs and birds can be at home when we are cleaning your furnace and ducts. However, they should be kept in a room that we are not working in. We can start in a specific room and then your pets can be moved to that room while we clean the rest of the home.
If the pets can be taken to a friends or neighbours while we are cleaning that would help.
Do you provide free furnace cleaning quotes?
Yes we do. In fact you can receive a free instant quote online.
Add in your details and our system will provide an instant quote. Our technicians will confirm all the details before starting any work.
How long does a furnace cleaning take?
A professional furnace cleaning typically takes 1–2 hours depending on the size of the system and level of buildup.
Is furnace cleaning necessary if I change my filters regularly?
Changing filters helps, but it doesn’t remove dust, dirt, and allergens that accumulate inside the furnace over time. Professional cleaning ensures the system is fully maintained.
What forms of payment do you take?
We accept credit cards (VISA and MasterCard), cash, cheques and debit cards
How do I prepare my home for a furnace cleaning service?
Clear the area around your furnace, remove fragile items nearby, and make sure pets are secured. Our technicians will handle the rest.
Will cleaning our furnace and duct work eliminate dust in our home?
Cleaning the furnace and ductwork is only one component that affects your air quality. Proper cleaning will significantly reduce the amount of dust that is being recycled by the furnace.
It is important to remove or clean the sources of dust existing in your home regularly so that this dust and debris is not drawn into the duct system by the furnace.
I don't live in Regina, do you provide furnace cleaning outside of Regina?
Yes we do. We clean furnaces and ductwork all across southern Saskatchewan.
We do charge for mileage outside of Regina. Please use our free online furnace cleaning quote request form to receive an instant quote.
Does furnace cleaning improve indoor air quality?
Yes. Cleaning the ductwork removes dust, allergens, mold, and pet dander from the system and ducts, making the air in your home healthier.
Can you clean our furnace and ducts in the winter?
Yes! Furnace ducts can be professionally cleaned year-round, including during the winter months in Regina, SK.
Winter cleaning helps remove dust, allergens, and debris from your system before it circulates through your home during heavy heating periods. A certified technician can clean your ducts safely and efficiently without significantly affecting your home’s warmth.
Scheduling duct cleaning in winter also improves indoor air quality and can make your heating system run more efficiently throughout the season.
Is KleanKing a member of QUADCA?
Yes, we are, in fact, we are currently the only Regina-based duct cleaning company that is a member of QUADCA.
How can I book a furnace cleaning service with Klean King?
You can call us at 306 781 6097 to schedule a furnace and duct cleaning or you can book a furnace and duct cleaning online as well.
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Established in 1984. Klean King Furnace & Duct Cleaning is one of Regina’s longest-established furnace and duct cleaning companies.
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