Whole-home duct cleaning
Dryer vent cleaning
Camera inspection
Sanitizing & deodorizingWhole-system duct and dryer vent check with before-and-after photos - you see exactly what came out of your vents
That "$99 whole-house special" is a bait ad - the real number appears once they are in your hallway, or the "clean" is a shop-vac at the register. We photograph the inside of your ducts before and after instead.
Fast, Reliable Air Duct Cleaning Across Commerce City
If you’ve just closed on a new build in Reunion or Buckley Ranch and you’re already seeing a fine gray film on your window sills, that’s construction dust moving through your ducts, and it’s the most common reason Commerce City homeowners call us within the first year. We know this city block by block – from the new tract homes at the eastern edge to the post-war bungalows in Adams City and Derby – and we bring contractor-grade equipment to every one of them. Call (866) 361-9658 for a free estimate.
Why Commerce City Homeowners Call Duct Cleaning Longmont for Air Duct Cleaning
We work Commerce City regularly enough to recognize its problems on sight. The two big ones here are industrial particulate in the older pockets and construction debris in the new subdivisions, and they need different approaches. Our technicians have up to 10 years of experience and can tell which one they’re dealing with from a look at the return grilles and a camera pass.
We run Rotobrush brush-agitation systems paired with Nikro HEPA vacuum extraction, which means we dislodge debris and then capture it rather than blowing it into the room. That matter in Commerce City, where the fine, greasy particulate that drifts downwind from the refineries and the I-270 freight corridor settles into return ductwork and holds onto odor. A shop vac won’t pull that out. Ours does.
We’re insured and bonded, we agree one flat price per system before any work starts, and we hand you before-and-after photos of your own ducts, not stock images. If we find damaged flex runs or a crushed trunk, we repair what we find instead of flagging it and leaving. That’s the reason people in Commerce City pass our name along.
Styles & brands we work with
- Whole-home duct cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Camera inspection
- Sanitizing & deodorizing
Vent Cleaning in Commerce City
Vent Cleaning in Commerce City usually starts at the registers, especially in the newer Reunion and Buckley Ranch homes where drywall dust and sawdust collect in the supply boots long after the builder’s crew has packed up. A typical whole-system vent cleaning here runs $280 to $650 depending on the number of vents, how many systems the house has, and whether the ducts are original galvanized metal or newer flex. We don’t price per vent. One flat price per system, agreed before work begins.
Register and boot cleaning
Each supply register and its boot gets pulled, cleared, and wiped. Grit that settles in the boot turns into a fine spray every time the blower kicks on. That spray is what coats furniture and window sills in a newly built home.
Return air paths
Return ducts pull in whatever the house carries, and in Commerce City that includes fine particulate from the industrial corridor along I-270 and the open prairie dust that blows through in summer. Negative pressure keeps the debris contained in the vacuum instead of spreading through the living space.
Ductwork Cleaning in Commerce City
Ductwork Cleaning in Commerce City has to account for the age of the house. The older ranch and bungalow stock in Adams City and Derby carries original sheet-metal trunks from the 1950s and 60s, some of it with DIY-added flex runs from decades of remodeling. Newer builds in Reunion and Buckley Ranch have tight, modern ducted HVAC with far less mileage. Both need cleaning, but the reasons differ. Whole-system ductwork cleaning here typically runs $400 to $850, with contaminated or heavily soiled systems at the upper end.
Source removal with negative pressure
We set up Abatement Technologies HEPA air-filtration equipment to hold the system under negative pressure while we work. Debris comes out of the ducts and into the filter, not into your living room. This is the same category of gear used in professional remediation work, and it’s what sets a real cleaning apart from a quick blowout.
Camera verification
After agitation and extraction, we run a camera through the system so you can see the inside of your own ducts. You shouldn’t have to take our word for what’s in there. The video is the proof.
Trusted Brands We Service in Commerce City
We run Rotobrush and Nikro systems on every cleaning, use Abatement Technologies air-filtration equipment on jobs that call for it, and sell and install Honeywell and Aprilaire filtration and IAQ products when a homeowner wants to go from clean ducts to cleaner air in the same visit. Guardsman products round out the service mix. These are the equipment lines we’ve invested in because they hold up under real work, and they let us handle both sides of the job – the cleaning and the filtration upgrade – without sending you to a separate contractor. The equipment is ours; we don’t carry parts inventory or stock replacement components in Commerce City. If a repair is needed, we diagnose it on site and quote the work in writing.
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AfterCommon Air Duct Cleaning Problems We See in Commerce City Homes
- Construction debris in new builds. Builders often leave registers unsealed during construction, so drywall dust, sawdust, and drywall chunks drop straight into the supply ducts. Homeowners assume new ducts are clean and delay the first cleaning until debris has already cycled through the air handler.
- Improper initial cleaning. Some builders run a shop vacuum through the registers without HEPA filtration. That spreads fine particulate instead of removing it, and it leaves the real contamination in the duct trunk where nobody has looked.
- Industrial particulate in older return ducts. The Adams City and Derby bungalows sit downwind of the refineries, the UPS and hazmat freight corridor along I-270, and the Purina pet food plant. Fine, greasy, odor-carrying particulate settles into original galvanized trunks over decades.
- Seasonal cycling stress. Front Range weather swings from arctic cold snaps to 90-degree stretches, and homes here seal up tight in winter while running heating and cooling hard the rest of the year. That cycling pushes grit into return grilles and stresses older flex runs.
Pricing for Air Duct Cleaning in Commerce City, CO
Honest numbers: a typical residential air duct cleaning in Commerce City runs $280 to $650 for vent-level cleaning of a single system, and $400 to $850 for full ductwork cleaning with camera verification. Commercial duct cleaning is quoted per site. A typical dryer vent cleaning runs $95 to $175. Cost moves with the number of systems, square footage, how much contamination we find, and whether the ducts are older sheet metal needing extra agitation or newer flex. We don’t quote per vent and we don’t run a teaser price that triples on site. You get one flat price per system, agreed before work starts, and the written estimate sets the final price. Estimates are free. Call (866) 361-9658.
We Also Serve Cities Near Commerce City
We clean ducts across the north metro, including Thornton, Berkley, Westminster, and Arvada. Each city has its own dust profile – the industrial particulate that hits Commerce City’s older neighborhoods isn’t the same problem you’ll find a few miles west – so we size the approach to the house. Learn more about our air duct cleaning services and how we handle systems across the region.
Serving Commerce City, CO – Our Local Coverage Area
We serve Commerce City and nearby communities. Use the map below to see the area we cover. If you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Air Duct Cleaning in Commerce City
Construction dust and drywall debris settle into the ductwork during tract grading and finishing, so a new home often needs its first cleaning within a year of handover. Builders seal, sand, and finish around the HVAC system, and registers rarely stay covered through it all. Fine drywall dust drops into the supply and return runs, then blows through the house the first time the blower runs. Call (866) 361-9658 for a free estimate.
A fine gray or white dust on registers, window sills, and furniture tops within the first year is the clearest sign. Drywall grit in the supply boots shows up as visible film, and you may notice a chalky smell when the heat or AC first kicks on. A camera inspection settles it in minutes. Call (866) 361-9658 – estimates are free.
The builder should have sealed every register and return during construction and run a proper HEPA-filtered cleaning before handover, not a shop vacuum pass. Sealing keeps drywall dust and sawdust out of the runs while sanding and finishing happen. A shop vac without HEPA filtration spreads fine particulate rather than capturing it, which leaves more contamination behind than it removes. If your builder didn’t do this, we can fix it now. Call (866) 361-9658.
Yes, and the difference is real. New builds in Reunion and Buckley Ranch usually need construction-debris removal from supply and return runs, which calls for source removal under negative pressure, brush agitation, and camera verification. Older Adams City and Derby bungalows carry decades of industrial particulate in original galvanized trunks, which needs longer agitation and more aggressive contact cleaning. Same equipment, different approach.
Newly built homes here should be cleaned once within the first year of handover, then every three to five years. Older homes in the industrial corridor benefit from cleaning every two to three years because that fine particulate accumulates faster. Homes with pets, recent renovations, or allergy sufferers may need it more often. We’ll tell you what your system actually needs after inspection. Call (866) 361-9658.
If you’re in Commerce City – whether you’ve just picked up the keys to a new build or you’re living with the original 1950s ductwork – call us at (866) 361-9658 for a free estimate. We answer 24/7. Fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday. One flat price per system, agreed before work starts, and before-and-after photos of your own ducts when we’re done.
Written by the team at Duct Cleaning Longmont.