Heating, ventilation and air conditioning a home or small commercial building is a big job that requires a lot of energy. In fact, this activity accounts for 30 percent of the energy used in an average home or small building. In addition, heating and cooling larger buildings is an even tougher job and accounts for up… Read more »
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NADCA on Dateline NBC
BUSTED! Duct Cleaning Scammers Exposed We’ve all seen the coupons and advertisements promoting “whole neighborhood air duct cleaning for $49.95,” and heard the horror stories from consumers who got taken by these companies. Now the national media is taking notice. NADCA worked with Dateline NBC over the past six months to expose a scam operation… Read more »
Dangers of Air Duct Cleaning Chemicals
Air duct cleaning service providers may tell you that they need to apply a chemical biocide to the inside of your ducts to kill bacteria (germs), and fungi (mold) and prevent future biological growth. Careful consideration should be taken before allowing the application of chemicals within your air ducts. Due to the varying ranges of… Read more »
Energy Saving Tips for your Heating and Cooling System
We are all looking for ways to save money, one way to save money is to reduce energy consumption. Did you know that in a typical home 45% of the energy cost go to Heating and cooling? The US Department of energy estimates that 25 – 40% of the energy used for heating and cooling… Read more »
Indoor Air Quality and Your Homes Heating and Cooling System
What Does the EPA say about Indoor Air Quality? The US Environmental Protection Agency states that poor indoor air quality is one of the top five environmental threats to our country. So why does the EPA feel so strongly about indoor air in homes and workplaces? Well, according to the EPA, indoor air is on… Read more »
Ventilation System Mold Remediator
Local HVAC System Cleaning Contractor Achieves Prestigious Certification WASHINGTON, DC – Local contractors Edward Frisk, and Jason Erb of Ductworks, Inc. have successfully completed the training and examination process to be certified as a Ventilation System Mold Remediator. The certification, which is administered by NADCA – The HVAC Inspection, Maintenance and Restoration Association, is recognized… Read more »
Certified Ventilation Inspector
Local HVAC System Inspector Achieves Prestigious Certification WASHINGTON, DC – Local contractors Donald Kaufman, Paul Frisk, Edward Frisk, and Jason Erb of Ductworks, Inc has successfully completed the examination process to be named a Certified Ventilation System Inspector (CVI). The certification, which is administered by NADCA – The HVAC Inspection, Maintenance and Restoration Association, is… Read more »
NADCA Safety Award
Ductworks Awarded NADCA 2009 Outstanding Safety Award (Washington, D.C.) NADCA – The HVAC Inspection, Maintenance and Restoration Association has named Ductworks, Inc. as a recipient of the 2009 Outstanding Safety Award. Winners of the Outstanding Safety Award have maintained workplaces with little or no instances of employee injuries for three or more consecutive years. Matt… Read more »
NADCA Energy Research Study
For decades the National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA), has been educating consumers on the process and benefits of air duct cleaning. Currently there is research study underway to measure the correlation between energy pressure drop and energy savings. NADCA Energy Research Study In February 2008, NADCA entered into a partnership with the Colorado University… Read more »
Ductworks Featured In NADCA DucTales
NADCA Member Ductworks Appears on Cable TV Show Many Companies within the HVAC Inspection, Maintenance and Restoration Industry have seen a dirty HVAC system, but what about on filled with 5,000 pounds of sand and black powder? Recently Ductworks Inc. of Arvada, Colo., a long-time NADCA member, participated in the Do-It-Yourself cable network program “Disaster… Read more »