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Residential and commercial buildings can suffer from duct leakage. In fact, some studies indicate that duct leakage can take as much as 25% of energy from a heating and cooling system. This is when the ductwork in a b<\/span><\/span>uilding<\/span><\/span>\u00a0is no longer air-tight, and it allows airflow to escape from the pipes. This means that\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/customcomfortac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AirDuct.jpg” alt=”Duct Pressure Test” align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Imagine dumping a bunch of AC air into an attic, or heated air into an unfinished basement you aren\u2019t even spending time in.\u00a0One way to ensure that your ducts are tight and working properly are to have duct pressure tests. There are several metrics used to determine the health of your duct system. Two major ones are:<\/p>\n With these in place, a tester can attach calibrated fans on several spots in the system to introduce air and locate leaks in the building or to the outside of the building. Much like a plumber can test pipes through water pressure, HVAC specialists\u00a0can use air to test the pressure of a duct system. Custom Comfort can come in to your home or small business and help you determine if there are leaks in your ducts contributing to a loss of energy efficiency. We also provide services to help patch up leaking areas (if possible) to ensure that your system is running efficiently. If we come into your building and determine that there are leaks, we will provide the expertise needed to get your system running at peak performance.\n
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