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.
Fast, Reliable Air Duct Cleaning Across Norcross
Air duct cleaning in Norcross typically runs $425 – $780 for a full residential system, and most jobs are completed in half a day. We work throughout Norcross, from the 1870s homes in the Historic District to the 1980s and 2000s subdivisions off Beaver Ruin Road. If you’ve got dust settling back on furniture two days after you wipe it down, or a musty smell when the AC kicks on, give us a call at (762) 769-7145. Roy Castellanos leads our team, and he’ll make sure you get a written price before any work starts.
This page is for Norcross homeowners who want to know what actually happens inside their ducts, what it costs, and what’s worth doing. No scare tactics. No pressure. Just straight answers.
Why Hollis Air Duct Alpharetta Is Norcross’s Preferred Air Duct Cleaning Company
We’re the air duct cleaning company of the Garrison Partners family, operating under The Garrison Standard. That’s not a slogan. It’s a set of written requirements: arrive inside the quoted window, put the price in writing before any work begins, do the job by the book, and leave the site clean. Every technician who shows up in Norcross is background-checked and uniformed. You know who’s walking into your home before they get there.
Our crews serve Norcross locally. Dispatch and scheduling are coordinated from the brand’s Atlanta office, but the technicians who pull up to your house know the area. They know the difference between a 1950s brick ranch off South Peachtree Street and a 1990s subdivision near Pinckneyville Park. That matters when you’re diagnosing duct problems, because the housing stock here isn’t uniform. What works in one Norcross home is wrong for another. We answer our phones with a live person, 24 hours a day. Not a queue. Not a callback. A person.
Styles & brands we work with
Ductwork Cleaning in Norcross
Ductwork cleaning in Norcross means removing the accumulated dust, pollen, pet hair, drywall dust, and sometimes mold from every part of your supply and return system. In our experience, Norcross homes carry more pollen load than most metro Atlanta areas, thanks to the mature hardwoods and pines that line streets through the Historic District and older neighborhoods. That pollen finds its way into return ducts, mixes with humidity, and forms a paste-like coating on duct walls. A full cleaning for a typical Norcross home runs $425 – $780, depending on the number of returns, accessibility of the air handler, and how much has accumulated.
Source-Removal Cleaning, Not Surface Swooshing
We use negative-air machines and agitation tools. The negative-air machine puts the duct system under vacuum while rotary brushes and air whips dislodge debris from the duct walls. The debris is pulled into a HEPA-filtered collection unit, not blown around your house. This is the method NADCA recommends, and it’s the only method we use.
Flex-Duct Retrofits in Norcross Attics
Many Norcross homes built between 1980 and 2010 have flex ducts running through hot, humid attics. Flex duct collects dust on its inner ribbing faster than smooth galvanized steel. It also sags and leaks at the joints. When we clean flex systems, we check for those sags and separated connections while the system is under negative pressure. A leaky return in a Norcross attic pulls in humid air and re-contaminates the ducts within months, which is why we camera-inspect every branch before we finish.
Air Duct Inspection in Norcross
Air duct inspection in Norcross is a camera walk through your entire duct system, looking for the things that cause poor airflow, dust buildup, and high energy bills. A video inspection runs $95 – $195 as a standalone service and is always included when you book a full Air Duct Cleaning. For older Norcross homes, this inspection is usually the most revealing part of the visit, because it shows you what’s actually inside your ducts, not just what the register looks like from the hallway.
Crushed Runs and Disconnected Boots
We find these issues in Norcross homes all the time. Galvanized steel ducts in crawlspaces get crushed by foundation movement. Flex duct gets pulled loose from register boots by attic heat. A disconnected boot means you’re paying to condition a crawlspace or attic instead of your living room. Camera inspection confirms the problem before we recommend any repair.
Asbestos-Tape Identification in Pre-1980 Homes
In the Historic District and surrounding mid-century neighborhoods, original galvanized ducts often have asbestos-containing tape wrapping at the seams. During inspection, we identify this condition and flag it. No aggressive brushing on those systems. We follow containment and source-removal protocols under NADCA standards, which protect your family and our technicians. This is specialized work, and not every duct cleaning company in Norcross is set up to handle it correctly.
Trusted Brands We Service in Norcross
We service every major system type found in Norcross homes, including galvanized steel, flex duct, and fiberglass duct board. Our rigs carry professional-grade equipment from Rotobrush and Nikro, plus filtration products from Honeywell and Aprilaire for homeowners who want upgraded media filters after a clean. Because we work throughout Norcross weekly, we keep common replacement parts and sealing materials stocked in our vehicles. You’re not waiting a week for a part to ship. Most repairs we identify during cleaning are completed on the same visit.
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AfterCommon Air Duct Cleaning Problems We See in Norcross Homes
- Pollen-packed returns in older neighborhoods. The mature oaks and pines around the Historic District and along Holcomb Bridge Road produce heavy spring pollen. Return ducts pull that pollen in and it bonds with humidity to form a stubborn coating that simple filter changes can’t touch.
- Crushed galvanized runs under 1950s and 60s brick ranches. Foundation settlement over decades compresses metal ducts, cutting airflow by 40% or more. Homes off South Peachtree Street and Beaver Ruin Road commonly show this in camera inspections.
- Moldy flex duct in hot attics. Norcross’s humid subtropical summers push attic temperatures above 130°F. Flex duct sweating and condensation creates exactly the environment mold needs. We see this most often in 1980s through 2000s subdivisions.
- Asbestos-wrapped duct seams in pre-1980 homes. Original galvanized ducts in the Norcross Historic District often have asbestos-containing tape at every seam. Aggressive brushing from a standard cleaning setup can disturb that tape and release fibers into the living space. We handle these systems differently.
Pricing for Air Duct Cleaning in Norcross, GA
Here are the ranges we quote for Norcross homes. A full residential duct cleaning for a single-system home, roughly 1,500 – 2,500 square feet, runs $425 – $780. Homes with two systems or extensive flex-duct branch runs land closer to $650 – $900. Duct sealing, if needed after cleaning, adds $250 – $500 depending on how many joints are leaking. Video inspection is included with a full clean, or $95 – $195 on its own. These are written numbers. We put them on a quote before we touch your system, and that price does not move when the technician is standing in your hallway. Call (762) 769-7145 and Roy Castellanos will walk you through what your home actually needs, without the upsell.
We Also Serve Cities Near Norcross
From our Atlanta dispatch, our Norcross crews also cover the surrounding communities. That includes homeowners in Suwanee, Duluth, Alpharetta, and Roswell. Same crews, same written pricing, same 365-Day Done Right Promise. If you’re a few minutes outside Norcross city limits, call anyway. Chances are we’re already working a street near you.
Serving Norcross, GA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Norcross 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 Norcross
Yes. We identify asbestos-containing tape during our camera inspection, then clean those systems using containment and source-removal protocols under NADCA standards. We do not aggressively brush or disturb the wrap. This is specialized work, and we’re set up to do it right. Call (762) 769-7145 and we’ll walk you through what your system needs.
We run a camera through every accessible supply and return run from the register openings and air handler access point. A 1950s ranch off South Peachtree Street, for example, showed two crushed galvanized runs and a disconnected boot under the hall register during one inspection. Foundation settle over decades caused it. We cleaned the intact ducts with negative pressure, sealed the disconnected joints, repaired the crushed sections, and rebalanced airflow at the registers. No walls were opened. If you suspect airflow loss, call (762) 769-7145 for an inspection.
Humidity. Norcross’s humid subtropical climate puts a lot of moisture in the air from May through September. Flex duct in your attic sweats when cool air moves through it, and that condensation collects dust and pollen from leaky connections. A filter only protects the air handler, not the duct runs. Sealing those leaks after cleaning is the fix that stops recurrence. For an exact quote, call (762) 769-7145.
Yes, with the right approach. Original ducts in 1870s mill houses are fragile. Sharp bends, hand-rolled seams, and thin-gauge metal require lower-pressure cleaning methods than a modern flex-duct system. Our techs adjust agitation and vacuum settings based on what the camera inspection shows. These are among the most rewarding systems to clean in Norcross because they’re usually still in better shape than people assume. Call (762) 769-7145 for an assessment.
For a 1980s subdivision home in Norcross, a full cleaning includes camera inspection of every accessible supply and return, negative-air cleaning with agitation tools, sealing of separated flex-duct joints and register boots, and before-and-after photos of your actual ducts. Pricing runs $425 – $780 for a single-system home. You’ll see the work was done, because we show you the photos. Call (762) 769-7145 for a written quote.
Written by Roy Castellanos, owner at Hollis Air Duct Alpharetta, serving Norcross and the surrounding metro Atlanta area since 2004.