Do Flexible and Rigid Air Ducts Need Different Cleaning Approaches?
Flexible and rigid air ducts should not always be cleaned the same way. Their different construction, interior surfaces, and durability can affect the tools, agitation methods, and cleaning pressure that should be used. This guide explains the key differences between flex and rigid ductwork, how professional cleaners approach each system, what homeowners should watch for, and how to avoid cleaning methods that could damage flexible ductwork.