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You won’t have to do much to prepare for air duct cleaning. Make sure your vents are easy to access, and move any nearby furniture or other objects out of the way. If you have a furnace or air conditioner unit, ensure they are easily accessible. And if you have a pet, make plans to get them out of the house, if possible. Vent vacuuming can be loud and requires access to all rooms, so you may want to take extra steps for pet safety.

Kitchen exhaust fans are regularly exposed to grease. To remove grease from a range hood, make a paste from baking soda and water. Apply the paste to the greasy areas and let it sit for 30 minutes before wiping it off with a cloth or sponge. If that doesn’t work, use a degreaser soap or cleaning product.

Yes, vent deflectors do work to redirect hot and cold air distributed from your HVAC system. If installed correctly—and magnetic deflectors make it easy to DIY— you might find that a deflector is enough to redirect the warm or cool air where you prefer it to be. At the very least, it’s an easy, inexpensive experiment before committing to the bigger project of moving the air vent to a new location.

Air duct cleaning can save you money on your energy bill in several ways. Clean air ducts have better airflow, allowing your HVAC system to work more efficiently and reducing wear and tear on your HVAC unit. Finally, air duct cleaning helps keep your home at a consistent temperature so you don’t have to crank up the thermostat as often.