Whole-home duct cleaning
Dryer vent cleaning
Camera inspection
Sanitizing & deodorizingWhole-system duct and dryer vent check with before-and-after photos - you see exactly what came out of your vents
That "$99 whole-house special" is a bait ad - the real number appears once they are in your hallway, or the "clean" is a shop-vac at the register. We photograph the inside of your ducts before and after instead.
Trusted Air Duct Cleaning for St. George Homeowners
If your St. George home was built with the standard flex duct run over a hot attic, you already know the pattern: the air coming out of the vents smells faintly of dust and warm fiberglass, and the rooms on the west side never quite cool down. That’s usually not a filter problem. It’s buildup inside the duct system itself, plus connections that loosen in the heat. We run professional-grade Rotobrush contact-cleaning equipment and Nikro HEPA vacuums, the same class of tools used in remediation work, so what gets knocked loose is captured instead of blown back into your living room. Our technicians have up to 10 years of experience. Same-day service is often available in St. George, and we can take appointments today. Call (855) 419-9402. We answer 24/7. Fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday.
Air Duct Cleaning Services
Air Duct Cleaning Services from Ironwood cover the whole system rather than just the visible vents, which is the difference that actually changes your indoor air. You need it when dust settles faster than usual, when someone in the house wakes up congested, or when a remodel has pushed drywall dust through the returns. We clean, we repair what cleaning alone can’t fix, and we protect the finished surfaces afterward. Typical estimates for a standard St. George home run $350 to $700 depending on square footage, the number of registers, and how much buildup we find. Here’s how we split it out.
Contact Cleaning, Not Air Washing
Rotobrush systems work a rotary brush against the duct wall while a vacuum holds the debris, so the cleaning happens by contact. A blower-only visit loosens dust and calls it clean. We go wall to wall, run by run, until the liner is visibly clear.

Dryer Vents Included When Asked
Lint packed near the dryer outlet is one of the leading causes of house fires, and most duct cleaners skip it because it isn’t part of the HVAC system. We clean dryer vents as a separate service. Ask about it when you book and we’ll price it into the same visit.

Styles & brands we work with
- Whole-home duct cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Camera inspection
- Sanitizing & deodorizing
HVAC Duct Cleaning
HVAC Duct Cleaning is the part of the job that touches the equipment side of your system, and in St. George it matters more than in most places. Cooling runs hard from spring into fall, and every hour of runtime pulls air through the same ductwork. When that air carries dust, the blower wheel and evaporator coil filter it for you, which is why a system that was efficient ten years ago can struggle to keep a room at temperature now. We clean the supply and return runs, then inspect the accessible components that cleaning affects. Most homes fall between $400 and $750. We cap it at one flat price per system, agreed before any work starts, so the number on the estimate is the number on the invoice.
Return Runs and Negative Pressure
Return ducts carry the most debris because they pull from floor level, where dust and pet hair settle. We treat them as their own pass rather than a quick sweep. That single decision accounts for most of the difference customers notice afterward.
Sealing the System Back Up
Access holes we cut are sealed again before we leave, and we check that registers sit flush. Loose boots and gaps at the plenum are where a freshly cleaned system starts losing efficiency. We flag those while we’re already inside.
Vent Cleaning
Vent Cleaning focuses on the openings and short runs at the end of the system, the registers and grilles you actually see and the boots behind them. This is the work that changes how a room smells and how often you have to dust. It’s also the part most vulnerable to shortcuts, because a quick wipe of the visible grille looks like progress and isn’t. We remove each register, clean it, clean the boot behind it, and put it back sealed. Vent and register work is usually folded into a full-system visit; when it’s booked on its own, expect a smaller range that depends on how many openings the home has. Ask for a written quote and you’ll get one flat price for the system, not a per-vent count that grows as the technician walks the house.
Registers, Grilles and Boots
The boot is the short section between the duct and the room, and it’s where dust accumulates fastest because airflow slows there. We clean that transition rather than only the grille face. It’s a small detail that shows up in the air quality within a week.
What You Should Never See
A technician should never leave a register hanging loose, and should never finish a visit without showing you before-and-after photos of your own ducts. We take those photos as part of the job. If a company won’t show you the inside of your ductwork, that tells you something.
Ductwork Cleaning
Ductwork Cleaning goes after the runs themselves, including the long trunk lines and the branches feeding each room, and it’s where our Abatement Technologies capability comes into play. Those are the containment-grade tools used on air-quality abatement projects, and they’re the right equipment when a home has had water intrusion, a pest problem, or heavy renovation dust. Standard residential ductwork cleaning in St. George typically estimates between $350 and $700; projects needing containment setup run higher, and the written estimate sets the final figure before we start. You’ll want this when a system has visible debris at the registers, when a home has sat vacant through a hot summer, or when a remodel has just wrapped.
Finding the Disconnected Run
In attic and crawlspace systems, a single disconnected flex run can dump conditioned air into the attic for years without anyone noticing. Cleaning without checking for that is wasted effort. We inspect connections as part of the job.
Repair as Part of the Visit
Cleaning alone can’t fix a crushed run, a torn liner, or a joint that has separated. We handle air duct repair as a core service rather than referring it out, so the same visit can clean and correct the problem. That’s the full-system approach in practice.
Air Duct Inspection
Air Duct Inspection is the assessment step that tells you whether cleaning is the right answer at all, and it’s worth doing before you commit to a big job. We look at the interior condition of the runs, the connections, the insulation, and the accessible equipment, and we tell you what we find in plain terms. If a system is genuinely clean, we’ll say so rather than sell a cleaning that isn’t needed. Inspections are built into our service visits at no added charge; if you want a standalone look, the estimate is free and the written quote sets any cost before work begins. Our technicians have up to 10 years of experience reading the difference between surface dust and real buildup.
What We Look For
We check for liner tears, standing debris, mold growth, pest activity, and disconnected sections. Each of those changes the plan. A torn liner, for example, means cleaning without repair will just shred further.
When Inspection Comes First
Anyone with respiratory sensitivity, a recent water event, or a home purchase should start here. It’s cheaper to know than to guess. We’ll give you a straight read and a photo record either way.
Residential Air Duct Cleaning
Residential Air Duct Cleaning is the core of what we do in St. George, and the housing here shapes the work. Many homes sit on slab with ductwork in the attic, where summer attic temperatures push the system hard and flex duct connections take a beating. Others are older block construction with metal duct and original joints. Both need cleaning, but not the same cleaning. We carry Guardsman protective products so the surfaces we clean are left protected rather than raw, and we clean up behind ourselves. Typical residential estimates land between $350 and $700 for a standard home, with larger floor plans and multiple systems running toward the top of that range or above. One flat price per system, before-and-after photos, and the written estimate as the final word.
Homes With Pets and Allergies
Pet dander and pollen load the return side faster than anything else, and St. George’s spring dust season adds to it. Homes with both often need attention sooner than the generic advice suggests. We’ll tell you honestly whether you’re due.
Rentals and Turnovers
Landlords and property managers call us between tenants, when a unit needs a clean system before the next lease starts. We can work around turnover schedules and provide photos for the file. It’s a straightforward job when the unit is empty.
Commercial Air Duct Cleaning
Commercial Air Duct Cleaning covers the larger systems that serve offices, retail spaces, and multi-unit properties, and it calls for equipment sized to the job. Rooftop units and long trunk runs move far more air than a house system, and the buildup pattern is different, heavier near the returns and often greasy in food-service spaces. We use Nikro HEPA vacuum systems and Abatement Technologies containment equipment to keep debris out of occupied areas while we work. Commercial projects are quoted per building after a walkthrough; the written estimate sets the price, and we schedule the work to fit your operating hours. If you manage property in St. George, Washington, or Santa Clara, we can look at more than one building on the same trip.
Scheduling Around Occupants
The work can run while a space is in use if containment is set up correctly, and we plan the sequence so the busiest areas aren’t disrupted first. Coordination is most of the job on a commercial site. We’d rather plan it than rush it.
Documentation for Property Files
Commercial clients often need a record of what was done and what condition the system was in. We photograph before and after. That’s useful for maintenance files, insurance questions, and the next round of budgeting.
Brands We Service
We work with Honeywell filtration and control equipment regularly and know where those systems tend to load up first. Honeywell media cabinets and return-air filters catch a lot, but they also restrict flow when they’re past due, and that shows up as a system that runs long without cooling well. Knowing the product line means we can tell you what you’re looking at rather than guessing.
Aprilaire humidifiers and air cleaners are common in this region too, and they need their pads and media changed on a schedule that the desert air actually demands. We service that equipment and can talk through filtration upgrades alongside a cleaning visit. Whether you have Honeywell, Aprilaire, or any other make, we can help. For a broader look at how we approach the whole house, see Ironwood Air Duct Cleaning.
See the difference
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AfterSigns You Need a Pro Right Now
- Dust returns within days of cleaning. If surfaces are coated again a week after you dust, the source is likely the supply side rather than the room. That pattern points to debris sitting in the runs and getting pushed out continuously.
- A musty or stale smell when the system starts. Odor on startup usually means moisture or organic buildup somewhere in the ductwork. It won’t clear on its own, and it’s worth an inspection rather than another filter change.
- Uneven cooling between rooms. One room that never keeps up often traces to a disconnected or crushed run rather than the AC itself. Cleaning and inspection together will tell you which one you have.
- Visible debris at the registers. If you can see dust or material clinging inside a grille, the duct behind it is carrying more. It’s a clear signal that contact cleaning is due.
- Recent remodel or water event. Drywall dust and moisture both end up in the system and stay there. A post-renovation cleaning is worth doing before the dust settles permanently into the liner.
Our Process, Step by Step
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Walkthrough and inspection. We look at the system layout, the registers, and the accessible equipment before any tool comes out. We also take reference photos. That baseline is what the before-and-after comparison rests on.
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Containment and negative pressure. We set up HEPA vacuum equipment so the system is under negative pressure while we work. Debris gets pulled out rather than drifting into the room, which matters most in occupied homes.
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Contact cleaning with Rotobrush. A rotary brush runs the length of each duct against a vacuum, scrubbing the walls. This is the step that separates a real cleaning from an air wash, and it’s where the visible difference comes from.
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Repair and reseal. If we find a torn liner, a separated joint, or a crushed run, we correct it as part of the visit. Access points are sealed again and registers reset flush before we call it finished.
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Photos and a plain-spoken summary. You get before-and-after images of your own ductwork and an honest account of what we found. If the system needs filtration attention, this is when we raise it.
How Much Does Air Duct Cleaning Cost in St. George?
Air duct cleaning in St. George typically estimates between $350 and $700 for a standard single-family home, and that figure reflects the whole system rather than a vent count. A smaller home with a single system and straightforward attic access usually lands near the low end. A larger floor plan, a two-system house, or one with heavy pet dander and long return runs moves toward the upper end and sometimes past it. Jobs that need containment setup or significant duct repair are quoted separately once we’ve seen the system.
What moves the number: the square footage served, how many systems the house has, the number of registers only insofar as they add runs to clean, how accessible the ductwork is, and the condition we find. Homes with attic systems in this climate often have loose connections, and those add time. Remodel dust or pest activity adds containment work.
How to avoid overpaying: get the price per system in writing before anyone starts, and be wary of a low teaser that turns into a per-vent charge once the technician is inside. A company that can’t tell you the total until after the work is done isn’t quoting, it’s estimating upward. We give one flat price per system agreed in advance, and we show you photos of your own ducts so you can see what the money bought.
A free estimate includes a walkthrough, an inspection of the accessible ductwork, and a written number. Call (855) 419-9402 for yours. We answer 24/7. Fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday, and same-day appointments are often available.
Our Service Area Near St. George
We take air duct cleaning appointments across St. George and the surrounding communities, including Washington, Santa Clara, Ivins, Hurricane, La Verkin, Toquerville, Leeds, Dammeron Valley, and Veyo. Drive times shape the schedule more than distance does, so the closer towns on the valley floor are the easiest to slot in, and the outlying areas are planned around the route. For nearby coverage details, see air duct cleaning in Washington and air duct cleaning in Santa Clara. Wherever you are in the area, the estimate is free and the price is set in writing first.
Serving St. George, UT – Our Local Coverage Area
We serve St. George and nearby communities. Use the map below to see the area we cover. If you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
Frequently Asked Questions About Air Duct Cleaning in St. George
Air duct cleaning is the mechanical removal of dust, debris, and buildup from the inside of the duct system, not just the visible registers. It involves agitating the duct walls while a vacuum holds the dislodged material, then removing it from the system entirely. Ours uses Rotobrush contact cleaning with a rotary brush against a Nikro HEPA vacuum. A blower-only visit doesn’t count as the same thing. Call (855) 419-9402 if you want to know which one you’ve been quoted.
Most residential jobs take two to four hours depending on the size of the home and the number of systems. A single-system house with good attic access is usually closer to two. A larger home, a two-system setup, or one needing repair work runs longer. We don’t rush the contact cleaning phase, because that’s where the result comes from. Call (855) 419-9402 for a time estimate that fits your house.
Typical estimates run $350 to $700 for a standard home, quoted as one flat price per system. The range moves with square footage, the number of systems, and what we find during inspection. We don’t quote per vent, and we don’t hand out a teaser number that grows on site. Call (855) 419-9402 and we’ll give you a written figure before anything starts. Estimates are free.
Yes. We work with both Honeywell and Aprilaire filtration and indoor air quality equipment and can speak to how each interacts with your duct system. That matters because a filter cabinet or air cleaner past due restricts airflow and masks the cleaning result. We can look at the filtration side during a cleaning visit. Call (855) 419-9402 to talk through what your system has.
Same-day service is often available in St. George. We answer 24/7 and run fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday, and we’re closed Saturday. A call outside dispatch hours is booked into the next opening. Call (855) 419-9402 and we’ll find the soonest slot that works.
We don’t publish warranty terms in advance because they’re set per job and spelled out on the written estimate before work begins. What we do commit to is the method: contact cleaning with professional equipment, photos of your own ductwork before and after, and one flat price per system agreed up front. Call (855) 419-9402 and ask about coverage for your specific project.
Clear access to the registers and to the furnace or air handler, and that’s most of it. Move anything fragile away from the vents and let us know about pets so we can plan the containment setup. You don’t need to clean before we arrive. Call (855) 419-9402 with any access questions and we’ll walk you through it.
Schedule Your Air Duct Cleaning Service in St. George Today
If your St. George home is due for a real cleaning, we’ll give you one flat price per system in writing before work starts, contact-clean the ducts with Rotobrush and Nikro equipment, and show you before-and-after photos of your own system when we’re done. No per-vent pricing, no bait-and-switch coupon. Call (855) 419-9402 for a free, no-obligation estimate. We answer 24/7. Fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday, and same-day service is often available.
Written by the team at Ironwood Air Duct Cleaning.