Whole-home duct cleaning
Dryer vent cleaning
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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.
Fast, Reliable Air Duct Cleaning Across Santa Clarita
Air duct cleaning in Santa Clarita typically costs $450 – $950 for a full system on a 2,000 – 3,000 square foot home, and most jobs are finished in a single day. The price depends on how many supply and return runs your home has, whether the original flex duct needs sealing or replacement, and how much debris has settled inside since the house was built. If you’re dealing with dust that returns a week after cleaning, a musty smell when the AC kicks on, or rooms that never hold temperature, the problem often lives in your ductwork. Call Hollis Air Duct Santa Clarita at (661) 523-0295 for a written quote before any work starts.
Why Hollis Air Duct Santa Clarita Is Santa Clarita’s Preferred Air Duct Cleaning Company
Hollis Air Duct Santa Clarita operates under the Garrison Standard, which means the price you approve before we roll a truck is the price on your invoice when we leave. No add-ons at the door, no “discovered” problems that triple the ticket. Our technicians are background-checked and uniformed, so you know exactly who is walking into your Valencia, Canyon Country, or Saugus home before they arrive. Every job is covered by the 365-Day Done Right Promise in writing: if the work fails within a year, we return and make it right at no charge, including a free second visit.
Roy Castellanos leads our Santa Clarita team. He and his crew work on homes throughout the valley every week, from Newhall to Stevenson Ranch, and they’ve seen firsthand what 30 years of desert dust and original construction debris does inside ductwork. That local familiarity matters because Santa Clarita homes have failure patterns you won’t find in coastal LA. We schedule by neighborhood for efficiency, arrive inside the quoted window, and leave the site clean every single time.
Styles & brands we work with
Commercial Air Duct Cleaning in Santa Clarita
Commercial Air Duct Cleaning in Santa Clarita means cleaning the supply and return duct networks in office parks, medical suites, churches, schools, and retail spaces across the valley, from Valencia industrial parks to storefronts along Soledad Canyon Road. A commercial job typically runs $1,200 – $4,800 depending on square footage, rooftop unit count, and the number of plenum spaces that need source removal. We use Nikro negative-air machines and Abatement Technologies HEPA-filtered equipment to extract contaminants while containing the workspace, so tenants and employees aren’t exposed to stirred-up dust during the job.
Negative-Air Method
Negative-air cleaning connects a powerful vacuum to the duct system, pulling it under constant suction while agitation tools knock debris loose inside. That means dust moves toward the collection unit instead of drifting into occupied space. For commercial buildings in Santa Clarita, this matters during business hours because disruption stays minimal and air stays contained.
Post-Clean Verification
After each commercial job we provide camera documentation of the cleaned runs, not just a paper receipt. Building managers can see the before and after. Written pricing is locked before work starts, and the 365-Day Done Right Promise applies to commercial contracts the same as residential.
Air Duct Cleaning Services in Santa Clarita
Air Duct Cleaning Services in Santa Clarita cover full system cleaning: supply runs, return runs, plenums, boots, registers, and the blower compartment when needed. We run a rotary brush system through each duct run, then finish with negative-air extraction and HEPA filtration so removed material never re-enters living space. Typical residential pricing in Santa Clarita runs $450 – $950 for the full system, with video inspection available before and after so you can see exactly what we removed and what the runs look like now.
Supply vs. Return Runs
Supply ducts push conditioned air into rooms; return ducts pull air back to the furnace. Both accumulate different material: supplies collect dust pushed through registers, returns collect whatever your home’s air carries, including pet hair, cooking residue, and fine Santa Ana dust. Cleaning only one side leaves the other recirculating contaminants. Every full system clean addresses both.
Duct Sealing
Homes in Santa Clarita’s older master-planned communities often have flex duct runs that have deteriorated at the connections. When we find separated or crushed sections during a clean, we recommend sealing with duct mastic, a thick compound applied at joints and seams to restore airflow. The sealing cost averages $250 – $650 depending on the number of runs needing attention, and it’s quoted in writing before we start.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Santa Clarita
We stock filters and replacement components for Honeywell and Aprilaire systems, and our cleaning equipment runs on Nikro negative-air machines and Abatement Technologies HEPA filtration units. That means when your Aprilaire media filter housing is caked from three years of Santa Clarita dust, we don’t have to order a part and reschedule. We show up with what Santa Clarita homes actually use, from Guardsman filtration to the filter slots built into Valencia tract homes since the 1980s. If your system needs a part we don’t carry, we tell you that upfront and quote it in writing before proceeding.
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AfterCommon Air Duct Cleaning Problems We See in Santa Clarita Homes
- Construction debris from the original build. In master-planned communities like Stevenson Ranch and Newhall, we routinely vacuum out drywall dust, sawdust, and even fast-food wrappers left inside ducts by the original construction crews. This material has been sitting in supply runs since the 1990s, blowing into bedrooms every time the AC cycles.
- Collapsed flex duct in attics. Santa Clarita’s summer attic temperatures regularly exceed 140 degrees. Original flexible ductwork from the 1980s and 1990s sags, kinks, and eventually collapses under that heat, crushing airflow to the rooms farthest from the furnace. Cleaning alone won’t fix this; the run needs resealing or replacement.
- Santa Ana wind dust accumulation. The valley’s position means strong fall winds drive fine desert dust through exterior walls, window seals, and under door sweeps, and it settles inside return ducts. Homes near the Angeles National Forest boundary, in Canyon Country and Castaic, also pick up wildfire ash that embeds in duct liner and keeps recirculating.
- Disconnected boots and register leaks. Behind bedroom registers we often find the metal boot has separated from the drywall or the flex run has slipped off the connection entirely. The furnace works fine, but a third of the air is dumping into the attic instead of the room. A camera inspection catches what a filter change never will.
Pricing for Air Duct Cleaning in Santa Clarita, CA
A full residential air duct cleaning in Santa Clarita runs $450 – $950 for homes between 1,500 and 3,500 square feet. Larger custom homes in Sand Canyon or Stevenson Ranch with dual systems can run $1,100 – $1,800. Video inspection before and after the clean adds $150 – $250 and is worth it if you suspect collapsed runs or debris from the original build. Duct sealing, when needed, runs $250 – $650 as a separate written line item. Call (661) 523-0295 and we’ll give you a fixed quote before we schedule anything. No range is “subject to change” once we’ve written it down.
We Also Serve Cities Near Santa Clarita
Our crews work throughout the Santa Clarita Valley and into the surrounding area. We regularly schedule Air Duct Cleaning jobs in Stevenson Ranch, Castaic, Sylmar, and San Fernando. Whether you’re off McBean Parkway or up in the hills near San Francisquito Canyon, the same written pricing and 365-Day Done Right Promise apply. Air Duct Cleaning in Santa Clarita remains our core service area, and we route nearby jobs around each week’s Santa Clarita schedule to keep travel efficiency high.
Serving Santa Clarita, CA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Santa Clarita area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Air Duct Cleaning in Santa Clarita
Every 3 to 5 years is the realistic interval for most Santa Clarita homes, and homes near the foothills or in Canyon Country may need it every 2 to 3 years after bad wildfire seasons. The combination of Santa Ana winds, semi-arid soil, and smoke particulates from the Angeles National Forest means fine dust settles into return ducts faster here than in coastal cities. If your home was built before 2005 and has never been cleaned, schedule once now regardless of interval. Call (661) 523-0295 for a written quote.
Yes. Drywall dust contains silica and gypsum particulates, and when it circulates through supply registers every time the AC runs, it can aggravate asthma, allergies, and sinus conditions. Decades-old construction debris also holds moisture, which encourages microbial growth inside the duct liner. We’ve pulled out material from Valencia and Stevenson Ranch homes that had been circulating since the original build, and removing it measurably improves air quality the same week. Call us at (661) 523-0295 to schedule a camera inspection.
Both. Cleaning only the supply side while leaving returns loaded with dust and pet dander means the furnace pulls contaminated air through itself and pushes it right back into the rooms. Return ducts are often dirtier than supplies because they pull unfiltered air from the living space, including cooking oils and pet hair. Every full system clean includes both supply and return runs, the plenums, and the boots. Call (661) 523-0295 for fixed pricing on a complete clean.
Most Santa Clarita homes fall between $450 and $950 for a complete system clean. That includes all supply and return runs, the plenum, the boots, and the blower compartment when accessible. Video inspection runs $150 – $250 extra. Homes with collapsed or disconnected flex ducts will also need sealing work, which we quote separately in writing before we start: typically $250 – $650. For an exact fixed quote, call (661) 523-0295. Estimates are free, and the price does not move once it’s written down.
Air duct cleaning removes the soot and ash particles that hold smoke odor inside return and supply ducts, but it is not a complete odor cure for every source. If smoke smell remains in carpets, drapes, or wall surfaces, those materials may need separate treatment. What we can do is extract the particulate load from your ductwork, replace contaminated filter media, and seal any leaks pulling smoky air in from the attic or crawl space. A video inspection before and after shows exactly what we removed. Call (661) 523-0295 and we’ll walk you through what your system actually needs.
Written by Roy Castellanos, Owner at Hollis Air Duct Santa Clarita. Scheduling is coordinated from our Los Angeles office; service is performed locally by crews based in the Santa Clarita Valley.