FreshDuct
Air Duct Cleaning in Brunswick
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Workers’ cottages off the main shopping strip, renovated terraces and apartments along the old industrial strips: we clean Brunswick ducts properly, outlet by outlet, and show you the before and after.
Old streets, new apartments
Brunswick, in the City of Merri-bek, grew up along its main shopping strip with rows of Victorian and Edwardian workers’ cottages and terraces. Its old brickworks, mills and factories have steadily made way for apartment buildings, especially along Lygon Street, the train line and the main road.
Ducted systems here are a mix. Renovated cottages often have one squeezed under the floor or into a low roof space; apartments run compact ducted reverse cycle in ceiling bulkheads. Busy roads, trams and constant building work keep the dust coming either way.
Brunswick also has plenty of warehouse and factory conversions turned into homes and studios. Those spaces have high ceilings, long exposed runs and big return-air grilles, and the dust load from a converted industrial building is different from a cottage. We adjust how we clean to suit the space.
Brunswick VIC 3056 · City of Merri-bek
How Brunswick homes are usually ducted
Renovated cottages & terraces
Ducted heating fitted during a renovation, often with floor outlets and runs under the house. We clean every outlet and boot.
Apartments
Ducted reverse cycle in ceiling bulkheads, with short runs and a return-air filter that clogs quickly in a busy street.
Interwar and post-war houses
Further west, ducted gas heating with floor or ceiling outlets, often the original system.
Three things we see a lot in Brunswick
Construction on every second block
New apartment buildings going up nearby put fine dust in the air for months, and it finds its way into the return air.
Tight subfloors and roof spaces
Cottages have little room for ducting, so runs get bent and squashed. We check what we can reach while we clean.
Renters and frequent moves
Many Brunswick homes change tenants regularly. A clean between leases clears what the last household left behind.
Signs a Brunswick home is due for a duct clean
- Dust after building work next door If an apartment block has gone up on your street, some of its dust is probably in your system.
- Floor grilles with grey fluff Dust and lint collecting in floor outlets means the ducts underneath are carrying it too.
- A stuffy apartment when the heating runs Compact apartment systems recirculate a lot of air, and a clogged filter makes it feel stale.
- A new lease Moving in is the easiest time to start with clean ducts and a fresh filter.
Same duct. Same angle. One clean.
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BeforeAfter
Duct repair & replacement in Brunswick
Ducting squeezed into a cottage subfloor or a low roof has to bend around stumps, joists and pipes. Over the years runs get crushed and joins come loose, and a room goes cold.
We photograph any damage while we clean, explain it simply and quote the fix before we touch it. If it’s a single loose run, that’s all we’ll quote.
What we check and fix
- Crushed, torn or disconnected ducts found and photographed
- Repairs quoted before any work
- Whole runs replaced only when they’re past saving
- Outlet boots, grilles and return-air fittings refitted or replaced
Ducted heating cleaning before a Brunswick winter
Old brick and weatherboard cottages lose heat fast, so ducted heating in Brunswick tends to run for long stretches. Dust sitting in the ducts gets blown into the room every time.
A clean before winter clears the outlets, ducts and filter. For apartments with ducted reverse cycle, it helps in summer too.
See what comes out of a ducted system
Real FreshDuct jobs, filmed by our crews. Hit play — this is the difference a proper clean makes.
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A whole-system clean — not just the vent covers
In cottages with floor ducts we check what we can see of each run from the outlet, since tight subfloors are where crushed or loose ducting usually hides.
- Free inspection of your system before we start
- Every outlet and grille cleaned
- The full duct run cleaned
- Return-air duct, grille & filter cleaned
- Dust captured by negative-pressure vacuum collection
- Optional sanitise & deodorise
- Damaged or disconnected ducts photographed and explained
- Before & after photos of the work
What we actually find inside ducts
Real photos from FreshDuct duct cleans in Melbourne homes. Tap or hover to pause.
What our customers say about us
“We appreciate Manny’s job and all the cleaning that they did in our house. We had a bad problem with pet stains and bad smell in our carpet and the air duct but thanks to Freshduct air duct cleaning our house smell fresh and clean again.”
“My air ducts hadn’t been cleaned in 9 years. I was really happy with their level of professionalism and speed.”
“I had Freshduct Commercial Air duct Cleaning in my dental office to clean all the air ducts, and replace the filters. They did a very professional job, clean, and friendly crew.”
How It Works?
Four simple steps from quote to clean air.
Fill the form
Tell us about your home in about a minute — or call 04 3191 8137.
Get estimate
A free, firm quote upfront. No call-out fee, no hidden costs.
Pick service time
Choose a time that suits you — we work 7 days a week.
Your pro arrives!
A police-checked, fully insured technician inspects, cleans and photographs everything. You pay after the job.
You will know us when you see us
Branded vans, uniformed technicians, professional equipment — the same documented FreshDuct standard on every job.
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No call-out fee
We come to you and quote for free — no fee just for turning up.
Pay after the job
You see the result and the photos first, then you pay.
100% satisfaction
Not happy with any part of the clean? We come back and re-clean it.
Before & after photos
Every job is photographed before and after, and the photos are yours to keep.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you clean apartment ducted systems?
Yes. We clean ducted reverse cycle systems in apartments, including bulkhead outlets and the return-air filter. Let us know about building access and parking.
Our cottage has floor ducts in a tight subfloor. Can you still clean them?
Yes. We clean through each floor outlet and boot and reach as much of each run as we safely can. If part can’t be reached, we’ll tell you and show you the photos.
We rent. Can we book a duct clean?
Yes, though it’s worth checking with your landlord about who pays. We’ll quote whoever books and send before & after photos.
There’s been building work next door for months. When should we clean?
Once the dustiest stages are over. Cleaning while the work is still going means the ducts fill up again.
Do you clean ducts in warehouse conversions?
Yes. Converted warehouses and factories often have long exposed runs and large grilles. We clean the outlets, the runs we can reach and the return air, and photograph everything before and after.
Can dirty ducts cause a musty smell?
Yes. Dust and debris in the ducts and on the return-air filter hold odours, and damp ducts can grow mould. A whole-system clean removes the build-up; if there’s a moisture problem behind it, we’ll show you.
How often should ducts be cleaned?
Every 1–3 years for most homes — sooner with pets, allergy sufferers, recent renovations or building work nearby.
When do I pay?
After the job is done and you’ve seen the before & after photos. Cash, card or bank transfer.
What if I’m not happy?
Tell us. If something isn’t right, we come back and re-clean — that’s our 100% satisfaction commitment.
Are your technicians insured and police-checked?
Yes. Police-checked technicians, NDIS Worker Screening checks, and full public liability and business insurance.
Duct cleaning around Brunswick
We clean ducted systems in Brunswick and across the inner north, 7 days a week. Brunswick East, Brunswick West, Coburg, Fitzroy North, Parkville and Carlton North are all close by — send us your suburb and we’ll fit you in on the next run.
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