
Blueprint for Air Duct Cleaning Success!

Our goal is to help you succeed! The guides, videos, white papers, standards and other educational materials were created to answer your questions and help you find a better way. This information is based on over 20 years of helping companies and people like you solve their air duct cleaning challenges. Please let us know how we can help you!
Residential Topics
Introduction to Residential Air Duct Cleaning Guide
Designed for someone who is thinking about starting or adding a residential/light commercial air duct cleaning service.
Going from Residential to Commercial Air Duct Cleaning Guide
Examines the differences between residential and commercial air duct cleaning. It’s a good starting point if you are thinking of moving toward commercial air duct cleaning.
Selecting the Right Tool for the Job Guide – Updated and Expanded!
Reviews the broad range of agitation/cleaning tools, their features/benefits and where they work the best.
Introduction to Coil Cleaning Guide – New!
Designed for someone who is thinking about adding coil cleaning services.
How to Select an Electric Portable Vacuum Collection System Guide
Examines what to look for and why when looking for an electric portable vacuum collection system.
Residential Air Duct Cleaning Training Program (power point)
This training program is designed for the company or individual that is thinking about offering this service. It examines:
- Starting your business & Financial considerations
- Determining your service offering
- Pricing options
- Selecting your equipment
- HVAC system review
- The cleaning process
- Growing your business
Residential Check List
This NADCA document give homeowners an air duct cleaning checklist to use when selecting a contractor.
Testimonials
“I have been in the HVAC industry for 17 years and most of my experience has been on the residential side. As a new business owner I just want to personally thank you for the Blueprint for Success Guides on “Going from Residential to Commercial Air Duct Cleaning” and “Introduction to Estimating Commercial Air Duct Cleaning Projects.” These Blueprint for Success Guides are extremely informative. I would recommend any company trying to make the transition from residential to commercial duct cleaning read these guides. I can’t say thank you enough for all your help. It’s great to have one NADCA member extend their knowledge to another NADCA member.”
Anthony Lenard — T.I.E.S 360 LLC, Sarasota, FL
“The educational guides available on your website are highly valuable. The content has been very helpful to me as a startup company. Because I value these educational guides, I’m taking a close look at your equipment and products.”
Kyle Kozlansky — DuctRx, Moscow, PA, 570-878-7806
“Thank you Peter! You just saved my life with your very informative “Introduction to Coating HVAC Systems Guide.” I was going to buy a much smaller airless sprayer. If I had, I would have failed right in front of my customer. Thank you again for your excellent advice.”
Jose Lima — Imiesa Aduanal S.A. de C.V.
Commercial Topics
Introduction to Commercial Air Duct Cleaning Guide
Designed for someone who is thinking about starting or adding a commercial air duct cleaning services.
Selecting the Right Tool for the Job Guide
Reviews the broad range of agitation/cleaning tools, their features/benefits and where they work the best.
How to Select an Electric Portable Vacuum Collection System Guide
Examines what to look for and why when looking for an electric portable vacuum collection system.
How to Market Commercial Air Duct Cleaning Services Guide
Identifies potential customers for commercial HVAC system cleaning, how to find them, why they are important, and how to market to them.
Introduction to Coating & Sealing HVAC Systems Guide
Reviews what coatings are, why they are used, where they are used, and how they are applied.
Introduction to Estimating Commercial Air Duct Cleaning Projects Guide
Introduction to estimating commercial air duct cleaning projects. Work through an example step by step.
Introduction to Coil Cleaning Guide – New!
Designed for someone who is thinking about adding coil cleaning services.
NADCA’s ACR 2013 Standard
NADCA’s Standard for the assessment, cleaning and restoration of HVAC system is a great educational resource.
NADCA’s Commercial Air Duct Cleaning Specification (3 part CSI Format)
NADCA’s general specification is the bases for most commercial cleaning specifications.
Videos
Videos created by the National Air Duct Cleaners Association:
- The NADCA Guide To Proper HVAC System Cleaning at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N-1DIz4amg&feature=relmfu - It’s Common for HVAC Systems to Get Dirty-Learn How
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NudKcfGkSmg - How Your HVAC Systems Affects the Indoor Air Quality of Your Home at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3lehNzTuvE&feature=relmfu - HVAC Inspection, Maintenance & Cleaning Can Have Energy Saving Benefits at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6w9A19U8Dk
- NADCA Surface Comparison Test https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBjQrAONU1Q
Videos created by Vac Systems International:
- See the new Super Trac Robotic System inpection demo!
- Shavings Magnet Tool demo video shows you how to save time – every time you drill an access hole!
- Super Collector E-Max walkaround video shows the features and benefits you want to know about!
- See the Super Trac Robotic System spin, climb and jump over obsticals!
- Super RBS Brush & Air Wash System walkaround video shows the features and benefits you want to know about!
White Papers
NADCA has developed the following white papers for your review:
Straight Talk Articles
Design to give you a better understanding of these topics: