Ductwork repair and design in Ames
If some rooms stay too hot or too cold, the ducts are often the cause, not the furnace or AC.
If some rooms stay too hot or too cold, the ducts are often the cause, not the furnace or AC.
Signs to watch for in Ames homes:
- A split-level or finished basement that's cold while the main floor is warm.
- An addition that was tied into the old ducts as an afterthought.
- Dust on vents soon after you clean them.
What a pro can do: seal and insulate joints, add a return, rebalance dampers or redesign runs. Ductwork is worth checking whenever you get a quote for new equipment.
Ames Electric Services offers a free home energy audit with a blower door test, which can show where air leaks out. It also lists an attic insulation rebate. Call (515) 349-7229. Calls are answered 24/7. We'll pass your info to a local HVAC company, and they'll call you. Repair times depend on the company.
Key facts
Towns served: Ames, Gilbert, Nevada, Story City, Huxley, Boone