“Booked a pre-winter service on our old ducted heater. They did a carbon monoxide test, cleaned the burner and it fires up first go now.”
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Moonee Ponds blends Edwardian and Art Deco homes with newer townhouses and apartments, many warmed by ducted gas heating. FreshDuct services the lot — carbon monoxide test, burner clean and a full controls and airflow check.
Townhouse heater cycling on and off too often? A controls and airflow check usually helps.
Moonee Ponds is a busy inner north-western hub where grand Edwardian and Art Deco homes sit alongside a growing number of townhouses and apartments. That mix means ducted gas heating of every vintage, from long-serving systems in the older villas to compact modern units in newer builds.
Whatever the age, the fundamentals of a good service are the same: clean and tune the burner, inspect the heat exchanger, test the controls and airflow, and carry out a carbon monoxide check. On the older Deco homes that means a careful look at a decades-old unit; on the newer townhouses it is about keeping a compact heater efficient and quiet.
The things we check first on a Moonee Ponds ducted gas heater — based on the local homes, systems and conditions.
Newer Moonee Ponds townhouses run electronic thermostats that can short-cycle if mis-set or faulty. We test the controls so the heater runs in steady, efficient cycles rather than switching on and off constantly.
Whether the unit is thirty years old or nearly new, we finish every Moonee Ponds service with a heat-exchanger inspection and a carbon monoxide spillage test.
Townhouse heaters work hard in a small footprint. We clean the burner and check the fan and airflow so a compact unit heats the home without straining or getting noisy.
Real photos from FreshDuct ducted gas heater service, carbon monoxide testing and duct work. We document every service with clear before-and-after photos.



One local team for the whole system — from an annual ducted heater service and carbon monoxide test to duct cleaning, cooling and split systems.

A full annual service and tune of your ducted gas heater — burner, heat exchanger, thermostat and airflow all checked.
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A negative-pressure CO spillage test on the gas heater — the critical safety check for a cracked or corroded heat exchanger.
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Cleaning the ducts and vents that carry warm air through your home for cleaner, healthier heating.
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Return-air filter, supply vents and airflow checked so the heater runs efficiently and warms every room evenly.
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Servicing the evaporative cooler that often shares your home’s ductwork, ready for summer.
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Cleaning and sanitising wall-mounted split systems for cleaner, more efficient heating and cooling.
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A Moonee Ponds service might be an ageing unit in a Deco villa one day and a near-new heater in a townhouse the next. Either way we clean and tune the burner, inspect the heat exchanger, run a carbon monoxide test and confirm the controls and airflow are doing their job.
On the newer homes the common complaint is a heater that cycles on and off too often or runs noisily. That is usually a controls or airflow issue, and we set it right so the unit heats steadily and quietly — and we show you what we adjusted.
FreshDuct services ducted gas heaters across Moonee Ponds and Ascot Vale 7 days a week, and we are often working nearby in Essendon, Brunswick, Coburg and Footscray, so a Moonee Ponds job slots easily into our week.
From the villas around Queens Park to the new townhouses near the station, we can usually offer a prompt pre-winter appointment and prioritise a heater that has stopped working.
A thorough, documented annual service — every component checked and a carbon monoxide test done before the cold sets in.
We check the whole ducted gas heater — burner, heat exchanger, gas valve, thermocouple, ignition and wiring.
A negative-pressure CO spillage test to make sure the heat exchanger is sound and nothing is venting into your home.
Burner, injectors and ignition cleaned and adjusted so the heater lights reliably and burns cleanly.
Return-air filter and supply vents checked and cleared so warm air flows freely to every room.
Thermostat, sensors and controls tested so the heater cycles correctly and holds the temperature you set.
A clear service report with photos and honest advice on whether to service or replace.
Verified 5-star reviews from across FreshDuct’s heating, cooling and duct services.
“Booked a pre-winter service on our old ducted heater. They did a carbon monoxide test, cleaned the burner and it fires up first go now.”
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“Turned up on time, showed me the heat exchanger and explained the CO test properly. No scare tactics, just honest advice.”
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“Our floor-ducted heater was noisy and slow to warm up. FreshDuct serviced it, replaced the filter and it heats the whole house again.”
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“Great communication and a tidy job. They checked the thermostat and airflow and sorted a room that was never getting warm.”
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“Honest team — they told me the unit was worth servicing rather than replacing and saved me a lot of money.”
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“Quick, professional and clean. The report and photos showed exactly what they checked on the gas heater.”
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Yes. We service ducted gas heaters of every vintage in Moonee Ponds, from long-serving units in Deco villas to compact modern heaters in new townhouses. Each gets a burner clean, a controls and airflow check and a carbon monoxide test.
Frequent cycling is usually a thermostat or controls setting, a sensor fault or restricted airflow making the heater reach its limit too quickly. We test the controls and clear the airflow so it runs in longer, steadier and more efficient cycles.
Yes. FreshDuct services, tunes and carbon-monoxide tests ducted gas heaters across Moonee Ponds and the surrounding inner north-west, 7 days a week. Call 04 3191 8137 or request a free quote.
A standard annual service and carbon monoxide test is a fixed, affordable price; the cost only changes if the heater needs a part such as a thermocouple, igniter, filter or fan component — and we quote those clearly before we fit anything. Call 04 3191 8137 for pricing.
Every two years at a minimum, and ideally once a year before winter. An annual service in autumn means the burner, heat exchanger and controls are checked and a carbon monoxide test is done before you rely on the heater through the cold months.
Yes. Every ducted gas heater service we do includes a carbon monoxide safety check — we test for CO spillage and inspect the heat exchanger for cracks, because a faulty exchanger can leak carbon monoxide into the home. It is the single most important reason to service a gas heater.
Annual service and tune, carbon monoxide safety test, burner & heat-exchanger check, filter and airflow — a clean, documented service with photo proof. Available 7 days.
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