Whole-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 Hudson
Air duct cleaning in Hudson, FL typically runs $350 – $650 for a full residential system and $800 – $2,400 for commercial jobs, with most homes completed in a single visit. We’re Hollis Air Duct Cleaning, part of the Garrison Partners family, and we’ve been dispatching crews to Hudson from our Miami office since 2004. Call us at (361) 326-5060 for a free written estimate.
Hudson’s not like the cookie-cutter subdivisions down in Tampa. We’ve got triple-deckers downtown that were built for mill workers in the 1920s, post-war capes with asbestos-wrapped duct runs, and new condos on the old DEC campus with flex duct tied into the same trunk as the old galvanized steel. That mix means we can’t roll up with one machine and one approach. We zone the job by era, by material, and by how the ducts actually connect. Our Air Duct Cleaning team carries rotary brush systems, negative-air machines, and HEPA filtration because Hudson’s housing demands it.
Why Hollis Air Duct Cleaning Is Hudson’s Preferred Air Duct Cleaning Company
We’ve built our name in Hudson on showing up inside the window, pricing in writing before we touch anything, and leaving the site clean. That’s The Garrison Standard, and it’s how every Hollis location operates, independently owned and accountable.
Our technicians are background-checked and uniformed. You know who’s walking into your home before they arrive. The 365-Day Done Right Promise covers every job in writing: if the work fails within a year, we come back and make it right at no charge, including a free second visit. No negotiation, no runaround.
Phones are answered by a live person 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No voicemail loops, no callback queues, no waiting until Monday to schedule.
We know Hudson’s streets, its parking restrictions around the downtown mill blocks, and the access challenges in stacked buildings. That local knowledge saves time and prevents the kind of surprises that turn a straightforward cleaning into a reschedule.
HVAC Duct Cleaning in Hudson
HVAC Duct Cleaning in Hudson means working through a layered history of heating systems, often in the same building. A typical full residential system cleaning runs $350 – $650, while commercial jobs start around $800 and can reach $2,400 for larger or more complex setups. We use negative-air machines from Nikro and rotary brush systems from Rotobrush to agitate and source-remove debris without damaging original galvanized steel or disturbing old asbestos wrap.
Zone-by-Zone Approach for Mixed-Era Systems
Hudson’s forced-air systems are a layered museum of heating eras. We’ve found 1920s galvanized ducts in downtown mill-worker homes, asbestos-wrapped runs in post-war capes, and flex in new DEC-campus infill, all commonly tied into one trunk. Cleaning must be zone-by-zone and material-specific rather than a blanket vacuum job. We inspect each section with a camera, select the right tool for the duct material, and handle Duct Sealing - Hudson as we go.
Shared Chases and Multi-Unit Buildings
On a triple-decker near the old mill-worker blocks off downtown Hudson, our tech found a shared vertical chase where knob-and-tube wiring ran alongside an unsealed galvanized supply trunk feeding all three units. We ran non-conductive hoses, used camera inspection to confirm no asbestos wrap, then worked each floor’s returns separately under negative pressure with HEPA filtration before agitating and source-removing the debris. The top-floor tenant’s persistent dust and musty smell cleared after we sealed the trunk penetrations and cleaned the shared stack to the air handler.
Vent Cleaning in Hudson
Vent Cleaning in Hudson covers supply vents, return grilles, and the duct runs behind them, with typical residential pricing at $150 – $300 for vent-specific work when done as a standalone service, or included in a full system cleaning. We clean what’s visible and what isn’t, because in Hudson’s older buildings, the problems are usually in the runs you can’t see from the living room.
Supply vs. Return Duct Cleaning
Supply ducts push conditioned air into your rooms. Return ducts pull air back to the handler. In Hudson’s older homes, returns are often undersized or shared between units, making them the first place dust and moisture accumulate. We clean both sides of the loop, not just the vents you can reach with a vacuum hose.
Dryer Vent Stacks in Multi-Unit Buildings
Many Hudson condos and apartment buildings have stacked laundry setups with a shared vertical dryer vent. Cleaning only at the trap leaves the shared lint pathway up the stack, a leading factor in dryer fires. We run the full stack from the roof or termination point down, using camera verification to confirm the line is clear. This is standard on our Air Duct Cleaning in Hudson jobs for multi-unit properties.
Trusted Brands We Service in Hudson
We stock filtration products from Honeywell, Aprilaire, and Guardsman, and our equipment roster includes Rotobrush rotary brush systems, Nikro negative-air machines, and Abatement Technologies HEPA filtration. For Hudson customers, that means fast turnaround on parts and no waiting for a Miami warehouse to ship a specialty filter or adapter. We carry what Hudson’s mixed-era housing requires, and we explain what each piece of equipment does for your specific system before we start.
Common Air Duct Cleaning Problems We See in Hudson Homes
- Shared duct chases in triple-deckers. Treating a triple-decker as one system misses that each unit’s supply and return ducts tie into a shared downtown chase with original knob-and-tube wiring nearby. We map the chase, use non-conductive hoses, and clean each unit’s path separately.
- Asbestos-wrapped ducts in post-war capes. Skipping camera inspection and asbestos-wrap checks before cleaning the irregular post-war cape duct runs risks disturbing wrapped pipe. We inspect first, document what we find, and adjust our method to the material.
- Shared dryer vent stacks in condos. Cleaning the dryer vent only at the trap in a stacked laundry setup leaves the shared lint pathway up the stack. We clean the full vertical run and verify with camera.
- Humidity and mold in leaky older systems. Hudson’s humid summers pull moisture into unsealed ductwork, particularly in the mill-worker homes downtown. We check for mold during inspection and can recommend duct sealing if the system is losing conditioned air to the walls.
Pricing for Air Duct Cleaning in Hudson, FL
Here’s what air duct cleaning costs in Hudson’s market:
- Full residential HVAC duct cleaning: $350 – $650
- Commercial duct cleaning: $800 – $2,400
- Vent cleaning (standalone): $150 – $300
- Dryer vent cleaning (single-family): $120 – $200
- Dryer vent stack cleaning (multi-unit): $250 – $450
- Video inspection: $150 – $250, waived with scheduled cleaning
What moves the price: square footage, number of vents, duct material and accessibility, whether we need to work around asbestos wrap or knob-and-tube wiring, and whether the job requires HEPA containment for occupied units. We write the price down before any work starts, and it does not move at the door. One flat price per system, no per-vent add-ons, no teaser coupon that balloons once the van is in your driveway. Call (361) 326-5060 for an exact quote on your Hudson home.
We Also Serve Cities Near Hudson
Our crews work throughout Pasco County and the surrounding area, including Hudson, Spring Hill, New Port Richey, Elfers, and Holiday. Scheduling is coordinated from our Miami office, with local crews dispatched to your area.
Serving Hudson, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Hudson 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 Hudson
Yes, we clean triple-decker duct systems in Hudson regularly. We map the shared chase first, use non-conductive hoses because of the knob-and-tube wiring common in these buildings, and clean each unit’s supply and return paths separately under contained negative pressure. Call (361) 326-5060 to schedule an inspection.
We use Rotobrush rotary brush systems for light agitation on thin galvanized steel, paired with Nikro negative-air machines and HEPA filtration from Abatement Technologies. The brushes are selected for the duct gauge so we don’t damage original 1920s material. Call (361) 326-5060 to discuss your specific system.
Yes, shared dryer vent stack cleaning is a standard service for Hudson multi-unit buildings. We run the full vertical from the roof termination down, using camera inspection to verify the line is clear, because cleaning only at the trap leaves lint in the shared pathway. Call (361) 326-5060 for building-wide pricing.
Hudson’s cold, snowy winters and humid summers mean HVAC systems run heavily in both seasons, pulling in more dust, pollen, and moisture that can foul ducts and breed mold, particularly in older, leaky systems. Most Hudson homes benefit from cleaning every 3 – 5 years, or sooner if you notice dust buildup, musty smells, or reduced airflow. Call (361) 326-5060 to assess your system.
We use Rotobrush rotary brush systems, Nikro negative-air machines, and HEPA filtration from Abatement Technologies, plus Honeywell, Aprilaire, and Guardsman filtration products. These are the same tools commercial crews use, not hardware-store gear, and we explain what each does on your specific Hudson job. Call (361) 326-5060 for details.
Written by Roy Castellanos, Owner at Hollis Air Duct Cleaning, serving Hudson since 2004.




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