{"id":787,"date":"2023-03-13T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/?p=787"},"modified":"2023-03-13T06:52:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T11:52:07","slug":"what-to-expect-during-new-duct-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/indoor-air-quality-service\/what-to-expect-during-new-duct-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Expect During New Duct Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iStock-160933256_1920x1280-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iStock-160933256_1920x1280-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"ductwork-installation-process\" class=\"wp-image-788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iStock-160933256_1920x1280-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iStock-160933256_1920x1280-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iStock-160933256_1920x1280-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iStock-160933256_1920x1280-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iStock-160933256_1920x1280-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>New ductwork is a big project for your home. If your old ductwork has deteriorated or is simply no longer useful, then you\u2019ll have to replace it to maintain good levels of energy efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But how do you know what to expect with <a href=\"\/hvac\/heating\/duct-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">duct installation in Northbrook, IL<\/a>? There might be more to it than you realize, so let\u2019s walk through the process together so you aren\u2019t blindsided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Before the Installation Begins<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before anything is installed, you might have what\u2019s called a pre-installation appointment. This is where the technician will figure out where to run ductwork, scope out the project, and anticipate how many materials it will take.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reason this step is important is because contractors need to know what size your HVAC system is going to be. If you get it installed by the same company as your duct installers, they\u2019ll have some more information to go off of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There may also be some questions regarding your family\u2019s lifestyle activity, such as preferred indoor air temperatures and other activities. This helps them find the best system for you, and determine the extent of the ductwork accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">During the Installation Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s the big day. Installers are coming to route your ductwork through your home, and you\u2019ve got to be ready for it. This is a one or two-day process depending on the extent of the work required, but contractors will do their best to do it quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This can be a slightly awkward time since you\u2019ll have one or more technicians in and out of your home. The best thing you can do is live your life like normal, and if your technician needs you for anything, they\u2019ll simply ask.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When it\u2019s All Said and Done<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once everything is installed and put into its proper place, your technicians will go through a brief, but thorough inspection to ensure everything is attached and up to snuff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a small mess with all the tools and equipment used during the process, which can extend the cleanup time by a little bit. After everything is cleared and technicians know that they don\u2019t have to do any more work, they\u2019ll make sure you\u2019re happy with the work that\u2019s been done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve arranged for the old air conditioner unit to be taken away, now would be the time to have that done. Contractors may double-back and make sure there\u2019s no mess left behind from hauling away the old unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then that\u2019s it\u2013you\u2019ll be ready to enjoy your new air conditioner, ductwork, and feel comfort breathe its way throughout your entire home. The process may have felt long, but it\u2019s all worth it in the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It\u2019s Time to Install Those Ducts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it\u2019s a new AC system or you\u2019re replacing old, inefficient ducts, it\u2019s important to have contractors who know exactly what they\u2019re doing. With our extensive experience, you can rest assured that our technicians will do everything in their power to replace your ducts quickly and efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"\/contact\/send-message\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Contact Roberts Heating &amp; Air Conditioning, Inc. today<\/strong><\/a><strong> to schedule your next duct installation as soon as possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting new ductwork installed can be quite the process. Let&#8217;s walk you through everything you can expect to see from start to finish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[95,161],"class_list":["post-787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indoor-air-quality-service","tag-ductless-ac","tag-northbrook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":789,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions\/789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}