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 Duct Sealing Across Easton
Duct sealing in Easton typically runs $450 – $1,200 for a whole-home system, with most ranch-style homes falling in the $600 – $900 range. We usually schedule within 2 – 3 business days and complete the job in a single visit. Call (361) 326-5060 for a free written estimate.
We’ve been driving the flat roads past Easton’s orchards and fields long enough to know why your ducts leak. The same Central Valley dust that coats your car’s windshield finds every gap in aging ductwork. Our crews serve Easton from our Los Angeles dispatch office, and we’ve sealed ducts in the original ranch homes off Elm Avenue, in the neighborhoods near the old packing houses, and out toward the newer developments on the west side of town. When your utility bill climbs every July and your spare bedroom never cools down, the problem is usually air escaping through joints that were never properly sealed in the first place.
Why Hollis Air Duct Cleaning Is Easton’s Preferred Duct Sealing Company
Easton homeowners call us because we’ve built a reputation on showing up inside the window and pricing in writing before we touch anything. Our Duct Sealing team follows The Garrison Standard on every job, which means no estimate that balloons once we’re in your attic. Roy Castellanos leads our operation, and he’s made it clear that every technician in an Easton home wears a uniform, has passed a background check, and explains what they’re doing before they start.
Our phones are answered by a live person 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No voicemail loops, no callback queues, no waiting until Monday to get on the schedule. When you book Duct Sealing in Easton, you get a confirmed arrival window and a technician who knows that homes near the fields on the east side of town often have flex ducts that sagged decades ago and are leaking conditioned air into the crawl space.
Every repair we make carries our 365-Day Done Right Promise. If the seal fails within a year, we come back and make it right at no charge, including a free second visit. That’s written down on every job, not something we mention after the fact.
Duct Repair in Easton
Duct Repair in Easton addresses the physical damage that develops in aging systems, from crushed flex ducts in attics to corroded galvanized steel seams that split after decades of thermal expansion. Most Easton homeowners need duct repair when they notice hot spots in summer, weak airflow to specific rooms, or a sudden spike in PG&E bills that doesn’t match usage. A typical duct repair in Easton runs $300 – $800 depending on accessibility and the extent of damage.
Crushed or Disconnected Flex Duct
Easton’s ranch-style homes often have flex duct runs that snake through unconditioned attics where summer temperatures exceed 140°F. Over time, the wire helix inside collapses under foot traffic from maintenance workers or simply fatigues from heat cycling. We cut out the damaged section and splice in new flex duct with proper support straps so it doesn’t sag again.
Corroded Metal Ductwork
The original galvanized steel ducts in Easton’s 1960s and 1970s homes develop rust at the seams, especially where condensation collects during foggy winter mornings. We patch small sections with sheet metal and mastic, or replace longer corroded runs when the metal is too thin to hold a seal.
Air Duct Sealing in Easton
Air Duct Sealing in Easton closes the gaps and leaks that waste conditioned air without replacing any ductwork. We use mastic sealant and metal-backed tape at every joint, register boot, and plenum connection, then verify our work with a pressure test. Most Easton homeowners need air duct sealing when rooms won’t maintain temperature, dust blows from registers, or energy bills run 20 – 30% higher than neighbors with similar homes. A typical air duct sealing job in Easton runs $450 – $1,200 for a whole-home system.
Mastic Sealant Application
We brush on duct mastic, a thick, fiber-reinforced paste that remains flexible after curing. Unlike foil tape alone, mastic fills irregular gaps in older Easton ductwork where factory edges don’t meet cleanly anymore. It withstands the temperature swings between Easton’s 100°F summer attics and 40°F winter mornings without cracking.
Pressure Testing After Sealing
Once we’ve sealed every accessible joint, we pressurize the system and measure leakage with a calibrated fan. Easton’s pre-1980 homes often start at 30 – 40% leakage and finish below 10%, which is the threshold most HVAC engineers consider acceptable. We show you the before and after numbers in writing.
Trusted Brands We Service in Easton
Our crews carry professional-grade equipment from Nikro, Honeywell, and Aprilaire, the same brands commercial HVAC contractors specify for California school and municipal jobs. For Easton homeowners, this means we stock the right width of metal-backed tape, the correct viscosity of mastic for your temperature range, and replacement register boots that fit the odd sizes common in mid-century ranch construction. We don’t make a supply run to Fresno in the middle of your job. Our Nikro negative-air machines and Honeywell filtration components are maintained to factory spec, not borrowed from a buddy’s garage. When Roy Castellanos specs a truck for Easton work, he includes enough inventory to complete standard repairs and sealing without delay.
Common Duct Sealing Problems We See in Easton Homes
- Original flex ducts sagging in attic spaces. Easton’s ranch homes often have 50-year-old flex duct that was strung with inadequate support spacing. The sag creates low points where dust and condensation collect, and the weight eventually pulls joints apart at the plenum.
- Register boots pulling away from drywall. The combination of Central Valley heat expansion and winter fog contraction cycles the duct connections at your ceiling and floor registers. Gaps as small as 1/8 inch leak more air than you’d expect, and they pull attic dust into your living space every time the blower cycles.
- Plenum seams corroded from agricultural dust. Easton’s fine orchard dust is more alkaline than typical household dust. When it mixes with condensation in your air handler plenum, it accelerates corrosion at the seams. We see this especially in homes east of Elm Avenue, closer to the active fields.
- Disconnected return ducts in crawl spaces. Easton’s older farmhouses and early ranch homes often have return air paths that were cobbled together with whatever materials were handy. We’ve found return ducts pulling air from crawl spaces instead of from the house, which explains musty smells and high humidity.
Pricing for Duct Sealing in Easton, CA
Whole-home duct sealing in Easton typically runs $450 – $1,200, with most single-story ranch homes in the $600 – $900 range. Two-story homes or those with ducts in conditioned crawl spaces tend toward the higher end because of access difficulty. Duct repair, when needed before sealing, adds $300 – $800 depending on how much material we replace.
What moves the price: the linear footage of ductwork, whether we need to remove insulation to access joints, the condition of existing supports and hangers, and whether your system needs cleaning before we can seal effectively. We also handle Air Duct Cleaning in Easton and Dryer Vent Cleaning in Easton if your system needs multiple services.
We give one flat price per system, agreed in writing before any work starts. No per-vent pricing, no add-ons at the door, no “while we’re here” upsells. The price we write down is the price you pay. Call (361) 326-5060 for a free estimate.
We Also Serve Cities Near Easton
Our crews travel throughout California from our Los Angeles dispatch office. We regularly handle duct sealing in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, and San Francisco, with the same written pricing and 365-Day Done Right Promise at every location. Each office is independently owned and operated under The Garrison Standard.
Serving Easton, CA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Easton 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 Duct Sealing in Easton
We typically schedule duct sealing appointments in Easton within 2 – 3 business days, and sometimes sooner depending on seasonal demand. Our Los Angeles dispatch coordinates routing to minimize drive time through the Central Valley. Call (361) 326-5060 to check this week’s availability.
Yes, we seal ducts throughout Easton, from the older ranch homes near downtown to the properties out toward the fields on the east side and the newer developments on the west side. Rural properties with longer duct runs or multiple outbuildings may need a brief site visit for accurate pricing.
We answer calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we prioritize situations where a disconnected or leaking duct is causing active problems like a non-functioning AC in summer heat. True emergencies are rare in ductwork, but when they happen, we respond. Call (361) 326-5060 any time.
Easton pricing runs roughly 10 – 15% below Los Angeles and San Francisco because of lower travel and parking costs, though the material and labor rates are consistent across our California locations. A $700 sealing job in Easton might run $800 – $900 in the Bay Area for an equivalent home.
Every duct sealing job in Easton is covered by our 365-Day Done Right Promise in writing. If any seal fails within one year of completion, Hollis returns and makes it right at no charge, including a free second visit. This applies to our workmanship and materials, not to new damage from rodents, construction, or homeowner modifications.
Written by Roy Castellanos, Owner at Hollis Air Duct Cleaning, serving Easton and the Central Valley under The Garrison Standard.




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