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 Fort Collins
Fort Collins homes work their ductwork harder than most people realize. Wind off the foothills drives fine dust and pollen through the returns, and in older houses that dust lands in runs that were never sized for it. We clean to the equipment spec, not the coupon spec: Rotobrush agitation, Nikro HEPA extraction, and Abatement Technologies filtration containing what we dislodge. If we find damage while we’re in there, we repair it on the same visit. Call (833) 467-7154 for a free estimate. We answer 24/7, with fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday.
Why Fort Collins Homeowners Call Duct Cleaning Greeley for Air Duct Cleaning
People in Fort Collins call us because the work is verifiable. You see the before-and-after photos of your own ducts, the camera footage from inside the runs, and one flat price per system agreed before anything starts. No per-vent arithmetic, no invoice that grows once the technician is inside.
We know this market’s splits. The bungalows and Victorians around Old Town and downtown were built long before forced air was standard, and many were retrofitted later with returns that are simply too small. The south and east subdivisions built from the 1980s into the 2000s run full sheet-metal and flex-duct trunks that look sealed and often aren’t. Treating those as the same job is how duct cleaning gets a bad name.
Our technicians have up to 12 years of experience, and they’re trained to tell the difference between a dirty system and a broken one. We’re licensed and insured, and the estimate is free.
Styles & brands we work with
- Whole-home duct cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Camera inspection
- Sanitizing & deodorizing
Ductwork Cleaning in Fort Collins
Ductwork Cleaning in Fort Collins starts with the returns, because that’s where the load builds first. A technician sets negative pressure with a Nikro HEPA vacuum, agitates the duct walls with a Rotobrush rotary brush, and pulls the loosened debris into a contained airstream rather than pushing it into living space. Supply runs get the same treatment, branch by branch, until the whole system has been touched. Most Fort Collins homes need it when filters load weeks ahead of the printed interval, when a renovation has left drywall dust in the trunks, or when a home changes hands and the history is unknown. A typical whole-system clean in Fort Collins runs $450 – $850. The written estimate sets the final price.
Supply and Return Runs
Supply ducts deliver, returns pull back. Both collect different debris, and returns in older Fort Collins houses tend to be the neglected half. We clean each run individually so nothing gets skipped behind a closed damper or a hard turn.
Containment During the Job
We deploy Abatement Technologies air-filtration equipment on every job to hold negative pressure and keep dislodged debris out of the rooms you’re living in. Cleaning a duct system without containment mostly just moves the dust.
Air Duct Inspection in Fort Collins
Air Duct Inspection in Fort Collins answers the question cleaning alone can’t: is this system intact? A camera run through the trunks and branches shows crushed flex, separated joints, and disconnected runs that never show up on a visual check at the grille. We recommend it whenever a home is new to you, after any renovation, or when dust returns faster than it should. Inspections are quoted with the clean and typically add $150 – $350 to the job depending on system size and access. The written estimate sets the final price.
Camera Work Behind Finished Walls
In a typical Fort Collins job, a technician uses a camera inspection to reveal crushed or disconnected flex-duct runs behind finished walls or in crawlspaces, which is common in older homes where forced air was retrofitted. You see the footage at the same time we do.
What Sealing Often Fixes
After negative pressure is established and the runs are cleared, the real fix is often sealing gaps and resizing undersized returns so the system stops pulling dust from unconditioned spaces. Cleaning removes what’s there. Sealing stops it coming back.
Trusted Brands We Service in Fort Collins
We work with and around the air-quality equipment already in your home. Rotobrush rotary brush systems handle the mechanical agitation, Nikro HEPA vacuums do the extraction, and Abatement Technologies filtration keeps debris contained during the job. On the equipment side, we’re familiar with Honeywell and Aprilaire filtration and humidification components, and we service systems compatible with Guardsman products. We don’t stock parts – we identify what your system needs and quote it clearly. Your existing filtration investment gets respected, not bypassed or torn out to make a job easier. If a filter housing or a media cabinet needs attention during a clean, you’ll hear about it before we touch it.
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AfterCommon Air Duct Cleaning Problems We See in Fort Collins Homes
- Undersized returns in Old Town bungalows. Pre-war homes near downtown often have return-air capacity that was never sized for a modern forced-air system, so the blower pulls dust from every gap it can find. Filters load weeks ahead of the manufacturer’s interval and no amount of changing them fixes the cause.
- Crushed or disconnected flex in south-side subdivisions. Homes built through the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s on the south and east sides have flex runs in crawlspaces and chases that can crush during construction or come apart at a joint later. Nothing on the grille tells you. Only a camera does.
- Neglected CSU-area rentals. Rental stock around the university gets cleaned on tenant turnover at best, so separated joints and pest intrusions sit between leases. A camera inspection is the only way to know what a rental’s system actually looks like.
- Chinook-wind dust loading. The downslope winds that come off the foothills in winter and spring push fine prairie grit and pollen straight through return grilles. In a dry climate like this, ducts load with dry particulate far faster than in humid markets, which is why the calendar interval isn’t always the right one here.
Pricing for Air Duct Cleaning in Fort Collins, CO
A typical whole-system air duct cleaning in Fort Collins runs $450 – $850. Dryer vent cleaning is usually $125 – $225. Air duct repair, when a camera shows crushed or disconnected runs, is quoted separately once we know the scope, and that’s where the number moves most. What affects cost: how many runs the system has, how accessible the trunks are, whether returns need resizing, and whether repair or sealing is part of the job. We don’t price per vent, and we don’t quote a teaser number that grows on the day. One flat price per system, agreed before work starts, with before-and-after photos of your own ducts when we’re done. The estimate is free, and the written estimate sets the final price. Call (833) 467-7154 to book one.
We Also Serve Cities Near Fort Collins
Our Fort Collins work runs alongside service in Greeley, Longmont, Firestone, and Niwot, and the same equipment and process travel with us. If you’re just outside the city limits, call and we’ll confirm coverage. Our air duct cleaning team can quote any of those addresses from the same phone line.
Serving Fort Collins, CO – Our Local Coverage Area
We serve Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins
Because this stretch of the Front Range is high, dry, and wind-scoured, and those spring and winter gusts drive fine prairie dust and pollen into return grilles faster than a filter is designed to hold. Filters load weeks early. The better signal is filter loading and visible dust at the grilles, not the calendar. Call (833) 467-7154 for an exact quote – estimates are free.
Crushed or disconnected flex-duct runs behind finished walls and in crawlspaces, plus returns that are simply undersized for the system attached to them. Old Town bungalows were often retrofitted with forced air long after construction, and the return capacity never got updated. Sealing and resizing is frequently the real fix. Call (833) 467-7154 and we’ll walk you through what an inspection would cover.
The two halves of the city have different problems. Old Town bungalows and downtown Victorians tend to have undersized returns and decades of accumulated dust, while the 1980s-to-2000s subdivisions on the south and east sides have hidden flex-duct failures that look fine at the grille. One process, two very different diagnoses. Call (833) 467-7154 for an estimate built around your home’s actual system.
Yes, mainly in method. Rentals near the university get cleaned on tenant-turnover cycles rather than annual maintenance, so we start with a camera inspection to catch separated joints and pest intrusions between tenants before we clean anything. Owner-occupied homes often skip the camera unless the history is unknown. Call (833) 467-7154 and we’ll recommend the right scope.
It’s the difference between removing debris and redistributing it. Abatement Technologies air-filtration equipment holds the system under negative pressure during the job, so dislodged dust and grit get captured rather than pushed into your living space. Every job we run uses it. Call (833) 467-7154 for a free estimate.
If your filters are loading early or the dust keeps coming back, the answer is usually in the ductwork. Call Duct Cleaning Greeley at (833) 467-7154 for a free estimate on air duct cleaning in Fort Collins. We answer 24/7, with fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday. One flat price per system, agreed before work starts, with before-and-after photos of your own ducts when we’re done.
Written by the team at Duct Cleaning Greeley.