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.
Air Duct Cleaning Company in Salt Lake City, UT
Air duct repair in Salt Lake City starts with the same question we ask everywhere else: what is the ductwork actually doing to the air in your home? A lot of homes along the Wasatch Front have twenty or thirty years of debris settled into the trunks, plus winter after winter of inversion-season soot drawn through the returns. Cleaning around that is only half a job. When flex runs sag, seams separate, or a trunk has been crushed under a remodel, no amount of vacuuming fixes it. Our technicians have up to 11 years of experience and the Rotobrush and Nikro equipment to clean and repair in the same visit. Call (888) 351-4348 for a free estimate.
Why Salt Lake City Homes Are Different
Salt Lake City sits in a bowl, and that bowl holds pollution. During winter inversions, cold air settles and a warm layer above traps PM2.5 and wood-smoke particulates over the valley for days or weeks. You can watch the brown haze sitting on the Oquirrhs from the east bench. What’s less obvious is that the same recirculation loop runs inside your house: HVAC systems pull that trapped air in, run it through ductwork, and push it back out, dust and all. Summer works them a different way, with fine dust lifting off the exposed lakebed and surrounding dry ranges and loading filters faster than in places with cleaner airflow.
The housing stock makes it worse. Much of the core between 84101 and 84116 is 1920s to 1950s bungalows and duplexes running original galvanized steel ductwork, which was never sealed to modern standards. The east and west bench areas added 1960s to 1980s tract homes with flex duct and sheet-metal trunks that have collected decades of debris. Downtown ZIPs also carry older commercial buildings with shared rooftop units, which means the return path is longer and leaks go unnoticed longer.
Styles & brands we work with
- Whole-home duct cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Camera inspection
- Sanitizing & deodorizing
Our Main Salt Lake City Services
Two jobs come up most often when Salt Lake City homeowners call us.
Air Duct Cleaning in Salt Lake City
The dust that collects in west valley homes often has a reddish-brown cast to it, and it comes from the exposed lakebed and dry lake plains downwind. Cleaning that out takes real agitation, not just suction. We use the Rotobrush brush system to scrub debris off the duct walls in Salt Lake City homes, then Nikro HEPA extraction on negative air to pull it out without blowing it into your living room. Abatement Technologies filtration equipment handles containment on dirtier systems. For a full walkthrough of how the day runs, see Air Duct Cleaning in Salt Lake City.
Dryer Vent Cleaning in Salt Lake City
Dryer vents in Salt Lake City clog with the same lint as anywhere else, and that lint is what fires are made of. We treat this as its own job rather than a quick add-on at the end of a duct cleaning: the full line gets brushed and extracted from the dryer connection to the outside hood, and we check that the run isn’t kinked behind the appliance or crushed in a wall cavity. Older homes near the 84104 corridor are the ones we most often find with long, poorly supported runs. Details are on our Dryer Vent Cleaning in Salt Lake City page.
Air Duct Repair in Salt Lake City
Air duct repair in Salt Lake City is mostly a story about two things: age and the inversion cycle. The bungalows and duplexes in the core still run original galvanized steel, and after seventy years those seams open, branch runs sag, and joints pull apart enough to pull attic or crawlspace air straight into the supply side. Every winter of trapped PM2.5 and wood smoke then cycles through those gaps instead of through a filter. That’s the loop we’re trying to break, and cleaning alone won’t break it. We fix what we find, which is why Air Duct Repair is one of our three core services rather than an afterthought.
Ductwork Repair
Most repair calls here land on the same handful of failures: disconnected flex at a boot, seams that have given up, or a trunk that got stepped on in the attic.
Signs you need it
You’ll notice rooms that never get comfortable while others roast, a fine dust film returning days after cleaning, or a faint musty pull near a return grille.
What it costs in Salt Lake City
Targeted ductwork repair in Salt Lake City typically runs from about $150 to $450, depending on how many connections are failing and how hard they are to reach.
How we do it
We run the system and map pressure at each register, open the accessible runs to confirm the failure, then re-seat, re-tape and mechanically fasten the joints with mastic and proper backing rather than tape alone.
Duct Replacement
When a section of ductwork has collapsed, rusted through, or been sized wrong for the system, patching it just moves the problem.
Signs you need it
You may find visible rust scale or tears inside the duct, or your technician tells you the run is undersized and the static pressure is choking the blower.
What it costs in Salt Lake City
Replacing a duct section or a single run usually falls between about $400 and $1,200, with full-system replacement priced in the written estimate.
How we do it
We measure the system, pull out the failed section, then install correctly sized sealed ductwork and verify airflow at every register before we call it done.
HVAC Duct Installation
New ductwork goes in when a system has been replaced with different sizing needs, or when a remodel adds rooms to a trunk that was never designed for them.
Signs you need it
Symptoms show up as a new addition that never receives air, or a replacement furnace that no longer matches the duct sizing it’s connected to.
What it costs in Salt Lake City
New duct installation for a residential system in Salt Lake City is generally quoted between about $1,500 and $4,500 for the ductwork itself.
How we do it
We design the layout for the home, install sealed trunk and branch runs with proper support, then balance the registers so the system delivers what it was sized to deliver.
What Air Duct Repair Costs in Salt Lake City
| Item | Typical range in Salt Lake City |
|---|---|
| Targeted ductwork repair | $150 – $450 |
| Single duct run or section replacement | $400 – $1,200 |
| New residential duct installation | $1,500 – $4,500 |
These are typical estimates, and the written estimate sets the final price.
Do I need duct repair or just cleaning in Salt Lake City?
If dust returns within days of cleaning or rooms stay uneven, you likely have a leak or separation and need repair. Cleaning alone won’t hold if the ductwork is open to a crawlspace.
Can duct repair help with inversion-season air quality in Salt Lake City?
Sealing the ductwork cuts off one route for outdoor particulate to reach your living space directly. It won’t fix the valley’s air, but it stops your system from pulling that haze inside through leaks. Call (888) 351-4348 for an estimate.
Brands We Service in Salt Lake City
We’re familiar with the equipment many Salt Lake City homes already run, including Honeywell and Aprilaire filtration and control products, and we work with Abatement Technologies containment gear when a system needs it. We don’t claim to stock parts locally; we diagnose, then order what the job needs. See our brands for the full list.
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AfterPricing for Air Duct Cleaning Company in Salt Lake City, UT
| Service | Typical range in Salt Lake City |
|---|---|
| Full residential duct cleaning | $350 – $900 |
| Dryer vent cleaning (single run) | $125 – $250 |
| Targeted ductwork repair | $150 – $450 |
| Single duct run or section replacement | $400 – $1,200 |
| New residential duct installation | $1,500 – $4,500 |
| HEPA extraction and containment add-on | $150 – $400 |
Price goes up with system size, how many trunk and branch runs are involved, and how much the ducts have been loaded by lakebed dust or wood smoke. It comes down when the system is small and the run is short. That’s why we give one flat price per system agreed before any work starts, in writing.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Salt Lake City
We work across Salt Lake City’s core and bench areas, from the older bungalows down in the Avenues to the tract homes up in Rose Park and Glendale. The terrain changes the driving, not the work: east bench streets climb, west side streets are flat and long, and both get the same detail. For most addresses in the valley proper, fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm gets a technician out within the same day in most cases.
- The Avenues
- Rose Park
- Glendale
- East Bench
- Federal Heights
Service Area – Cities Near Salt Lake City
Our service area runs out past the Salt Lake City line into the surrounding valley, so the same Rotobrush and Nikro equipment reaches homes in neighboring communities. We work in West Valley City, UT, where west-side lakebed dust tends to show up in ducts, and over in Emigration Canyon, UT where canyon homes often run on their own duct layouts. We also cover West Jordan, UT and Granite, UT. Outside Salt Lake City proper, dispatch times stretch a little with the drive, so book into the next available opening.
Serving Salt Lake City, UT – Our Local Coverage Area
We serve Salt Lake 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 Company in Salt Lake City
Fast dispatch runs 7am to 7pm Sunday through Friday, and most Salt Lake City addresses are reached within the same day. Call (888) 351-4348; we answer 24/7, and a call outside dispatch hours is booked into the next opening.
Minor duct repair generally doesn’t require a permit, but new duct installation or a system change often does. Check with Salt Lake City’s building department before the work starts so there are no surprises at inspection. Homes in HOA areas should also confirm any exterior or mechanical changes.
Yes. We work across the larger valley and into nearby cities, all under the same three services: air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, and air duct repair. Call (888) 351-4348 for a free estimate and we’ll confirm coverage for your address.
If dust keeps settling back or the air in your Salt Lake City home never feels settled, the ducts are usually the place to look first. We clean, we repair, and we don’t leave a problem for you to find later. Call (888) 351-4348 for a free estimate. We answer 24/7. Fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees. Talk to a local air duct cleaning pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you. The visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Salt Lake City Customers Say
"My wife's allergies had been bad in this house since we moved in. It's been two months since they did the ducts and it's noticeably better. Not a miracle, but real."
- Carlos Guzman"Found a disconnected run in the crawlspace while they were in there and told me about it rather than cleaning around it."
- Sofia Mendoza"Ran a negative air machine on the whole system rather than the shop vac on a stick that the cheap outfit down the road uses. Showed me the before and after photos from inside the trunk line and it was genuinely disgusting."
- Heather Fletcher