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Spring and fall are the best times to hire a pro to clean ductwork. It’s a good idea to clean and maintain your ducts before the HVAC system will be busy regulating temperatures day and night. Scheduling a cleaning in the spring and fall ensures that the system will be at peak efficiency during the summer and winter.

To get water out of AC vents, first identify the source of the water. Check other air vents in your home for signs of moisture. If you can’t find any, look around the room for anything that might have seeped water in like an overwatered plant or a spill. Meanwhile, if you notice more than one air vent wet in other areas of your home, it’s more than likely an issue with your insulation, roof, or air conditioner. Start by hiring an HVAC technician who can trace the source of the leak for you.

You should not spray pesticides of any kind into your air vents. The spray won’t reach far into the vent, minimizing its effectiveness in killing roaches, but more importantly, it’s dangerous for people and pets to inhale these chemicals. Roach spray is not a natural roach repellent, and it’s not safe to spray into air vents.

Flex ducts' main problem is also their main strength: their flexibility. Because the material they are made from has little structural support, they can start to sag or compress over time. They can also be more challenging to clean than sturdier ductwork. However, it’s precisely this flexible nature that makes them a good solution for those who need a space-saving solution for their ductwork.