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Accurate Assessments Of The Condition Of Above-Ground Ductwork At Your Chicago, IL Home

The trained professionals at Trenchless Innovations will set up a time to meet with you to discuss your concerns. We perform an assessment of your system and provide a recommended solution for sealing or encapsulating your ducts. During this visit, a video air duct inspection using our special duct inspection camera may be recommended to visually inspect the ducts. Once we know the shape your above-ground air ducts are in, we can take the correct action to restore them to full working capacity.

Have your above-ground air ducts sprung a leak? Whether you live in Oak Lawn, Joliet, Orland Park, or anywhere across Chicagoland, our expert technicians can assess the condition of your ductwork and help you breathe easier—literally. Send us a message online or call 708-758-5070 today!

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Above-Ground Air Duct Assessment FAQs

Why would I need to inspect my above-ground air ducts near Chicago?
You may need to have your above ground air ducts inspected in Chicago, IL because

Your HVAC system is not heating and cooling your rooms evenly. There is dust on your air vents and registers. There is excess dust in your home’s indoor air. If you notice issues with the efficiency of your HVAC system or issues with your indoor air quality, it is a good idea to have your above ground air ducts inspected. To get your above ground air ducts inspected, call us today.

What happens if you don't clean your above-ground air ducts in Chicago?
The following can happen if you don’t clean your above ground air ducts in Chicago, IL:

Your home’s indoor air quality will be poor. Your home’s HVAC system will fill with dust. Your home’s HVAC system will not run as efficiently. If your above ground air ducts are dirty and you do not have them cleaned, it can lead to a variety of issues that can cost you more money and affect your health. To get your above ground air ducts cleaned, contact us today.

How often does your above-ground air ducts need to be cleaned near Chicago?
Your above ground air ducts should be cleaned every 3-5 years in Chicago, IL. Although, the frequency with which you will need your air ducts cleaned can also rely on factors such as if you have pets in your home or if you have a mold or dust issue in your air ducts. You may want to also consider having your air ducts cleaned if someone in your home has severe allergies or a health issue that affects their respiratory system. To learn more about getting your above ground air ducts cleaned, give us a call today.

What kind of repairs do most above-ground air ducts need near Chicago?
Most above-ground air ducts may require repairs for various issues, including:

Leaks or gaps in duct joints or connections, leading to air loss. Insulation damage, reducing energy efficiency. Corrosion or rust on metal ducts, compromising structural integrity. Ducts becoming disconnected or improperly sealed. Blockages caused by debris, dust, or pest intrusion. Ducts becoming crushed or damaged due to external pressure. Improper sizing or design, leading to airflow restrictions. Wear and tear over time, necessitating maintenance and repairs to ensure optimal HVAC system performance

Why Inspect Your Above-Ground Ductwork?

Over time, above-ground ducts can deteriorate, shift out of place, or become contaminated with dust and mold. Small air leaks can lead to:

  • Higher energy bills

  • Uneven heating and cooling

  • Poor indoor air quality

  • Excessive dust and allergens

A professional inspection helps identify these issues early, saving you money and improving the comfort of your home.

How Does The Air Duct Video Inspection Process Work?

Our team uses a combination of advanced tools and expert knowledge to deliver a comprehensive duct assessment:

  • Visual Inspection & Testing – We check for loose joints, disconnected runs, moisture damage, and insulation issues.

  • Video Camera Scoping – With specialized cameras, we see inside your ducts to identify blockages, mold, or structural damage.

  • Airflow & Leak Detection – We evaluate airflow and pressure to locate hidden leaks or inefficiencies.

Once complete, we’ll walk you through our findings and recommend the best solution—whether it’s a repair, cleaning, or duct lining.

Benefits of a Duct Inspection

  • Boost HVAC Efficiency – Seal air leaks and reduce energy waste

  • Improve Air Quality – Remove mold, dust, and allergens

  • Prevent Costly Repairs – Catch issues before they become major problems

  • Extend System Lifespan – Reduce strain on your heating and cooling equipment

Over 20 Years of Experience Caring For Above-Ground Air Ducts

Trenchless Innovations has over 20 years of experience performing air duct inspections and providing trenchless air duct repair solutions for residential and commercial customers in the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana areas. Backed by honesty, integrity and exceptional customer service, our specialists are dedicated to identifying and resolving all of your duct and sewer issues. If you need to have your above-ground air ducts checked out, send us a message online or call 708-758-5070 today!

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