Air ducts are responsible for delivering heated and cooled air from your HVAC system to every room in your home. Leaks, damage, or obstructions in the ductwork can lead to discomfort and reduced energy efficiency.

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Improve HVAC efficiency, comfort, and indoor air quality with expert duct sealing and repairs from Masterfix. Call (313) 900-3211 today to schedule an appointment.

Signs You Need Ductwork Repair

Ducts work hard to circulate air throughout your home, and over time, they can suffer from damage or deterioration. Common signs you need duct repair include:

Insulation is damaged or missing: Ducts in unconditioned spaces, like attics or crawl spaces, must be properly insulated to maintain comfort and efficiency.

Leaking air ducts: Cracks, holes, or loose joints in ductwork can allow dust and allergens in while causing conditioned air to escape, making it harder to maintain comfort.

Excessive dirt and debris: Damaged ducts can collect dirt, dust, and allergens, leading to poor indoor air quality.

Crushed or damaged ductwork: Damaged ducts can restrict airflow, forcing your HVAC system to work harder and increasing energy costs.

Poor system design: Ductwork should maximize straight paths and minimize turns to reduce energy loss and ensure optimal air movement. Poor design can lead to hot and cold spots and subpar performance.

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Ductwork Repair Process

When you have damaged or leaky ducts, trust Masterfix for comprehensive repairs. Our duct repair process includes:

Inspection and testing: We use advanced equipment and testing procedures to thoroughly inspect your ducts for any damage or leaks.

Duct repair: Our team will fix cracks, holes, corrosion, missing insulation, or loose joints and ensure your ducts are properly supported to prevent kinks, pinches, or crushes.

Duct sealing: After repairs are complete, we will seal the ducts to prevent air leaks, energy loss, and poor air quality.

Duct Cleaning vs. Duct Repair vs. Duct Replacement

If you’ve noticed reduced HVAC efficiency, increased utility costs, or air quality issues, a professional can help you determine which ductwork service is needed.

Duct Cleaning
Sometimes, a thorough duct cleaning is all that’s required. Over time, significant dust and debris can accumulate in your air ducts, blocking airflow and causing air quality problems. Professional duct cleaning can remove this buildup and improve HVAC performance.

Duct Repair
However, if your ducts are severely damaged or leaking, cleaning alone won’t solve the problem. Ducts with cracks, holes, or loose joints can cause air to escape and allow dust and allergens to enter your home, reducing comfort and energy efficiency. In these cases, duct repair is necessary to restore your system’s function.

Duct Replacement
If your ductwork is improperly sized, poorly designed, or too damaged for repairs, duct replacement might be the best solution. Flexible ducts usually last 10 to 15 years, while fiberglass or metal ducts can last 25 years or more. Our team at Masterfix can design and install a new duct system tailored to your home’s specific needs.