The United States Fire Administration reports that there are 15,000 home clothes dryer fires each year. These fires cause an estimated 13 deaths, 444 injuries, and $238 million in property loss. They also report that not properly cleaning your dryer is the cause of 80% of the home clothes dryer fires. Since most home clothes…
Airborne particles accumulate in the air ducts, as air ducts see a lot of traffic and over time. Air quality is reduced, which impacts asthma and allergy sufferers and impacts everyone who breathes in the tainted as the filth builds up. The internal cavity of the air ducts needs to be cleaned just like every…
The winter can impact our lives in many ways in Michigan. One often overlooked element is the indoor air quality of our homes and business. With Michigan winters being especially cold, most find they spend more time inside than outside to escape the brutality of the winter temperatures. As a result, many find the exposure…
To improve the indoor air quality, cleanliness of the home, and energy efficiency, getting the air ducts cleaned professionally is something many homeowners are taking advantage of. There are still plenty who have their questions concerning the air duct cleaning however, and we at Sterling Environmental Air Duct Cleaning would like to take the opportunity…
Air ducts play a major role in the HVAC system as they distribute the conditioned air to various rooms. As the air circulates, tiny particles of hair, fur, pollen, dust, dust mites, pollutants, and other contaminates are also floating in the air. Over time, these particles and so much more debris, gets collected layer after…
Air ducts often accumulate dust that can be seen on the filters, registers, and vents. However, dust isn’t the only thing found inside air ducts. Air ducts are full of various contaminants that enter your home and is in your air. We often breathe these various pollutants in, which lead to illness and other health…
If you walk into any home you are likely to find that they either have the air conditioner running or the heater. This is because we want to feel comfortable especially when we are in your own home’s. Your house is a place that you want to be able to relax, enjoy and be comfortable.…
As summer starts to wrap up the temperatures are dropping but the pollen count is rising. If you have people that suffer from allergies in your family you may already be noticing allergy symptoms starting to develop. In Michigan allergies are normally caused by tree pollen, ragweed pollen, and grass pollen. As pollen finds their…
The impacts air ducts have, in regards to indoor exposure to breathing the air it disperses, is being noticed by professionals in the industry, medical specialists and environmental experts, along with everyday consumers. People are realizing that those air ducts need tender love and care periodically with the many health risks, increase allergy and asthma,…
Having clean air ducts improves your indoor air quality and the HVAC system’s efficiency. Therefore, it becomes essential to have your air ducts professionally cleaned if mold is detected or discovered. There are some types of mold that can cause severe health problems such as black mold. Mold can develop anywhere within your air duct…
