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Air Duct Cleaning Cost in Miami — Real Prices, No Surprises

We price by the job — whole-home duct cleaning typically runs $270–$1,200, depending on how dirty the system is and the work needed. A small home or condo averages around $300. Every job starts with a free inspection and a written estimate before we begin — no bait-and-switch, no pressure. Licensed HVAC contractor, BBB A+ rated.

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  • Priced by the Job — You Approve the Price Before Work Begins
  • Trunk Line Cleaning & Vent Sanitizing Included
  • No $99 Bait-and-Switch — We Charge Honest Rates
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Air Duct Cleaning Cost in Miami — By Home Size

Whole-house air duct cleaning in Miami typically runs $270–$1,200, depending on how dirty the system is and the amount of work needed — a small home or condo averages around $300. These are real ranges based on actual jobs across Miami-Dade & Broward County. Your exact cost is set by a free written estimate after we inspect the system — we price by the job, not per vent. Pricing is the same across all of Miami-Dade and Broward County — no travel fees whether you’re in Coral Gables or Fort Lauderdale.

Home Size Typical Vent Count Estimated Cost Range What’s Included
Studio / Small Condo
Under 800 sq ft
4–6 vents Around $300 All vents + trunk line + sanitizing
Standard Home / Condo
800–1,500 sq ft
6–8 vents $300 – $600
Most Common
All vents + trunk line + vent sanitizing
Larger Home / Townhouse
1,500–2,500 sq ft (includes townhomes)
9–14 vents $500 – $900 All vents + trunk line + vent sanitizing + return air
Large Home / Multi-Zone
2,500+ sq ft
15–30+ vents $800 – $1,200+ Full duct system, return air, trunk lines, all zones
+ Mold Treatment
If visible mold detected
+$150 – $400 Antimicrobial fogger, EPA-registered treatment
+ Dryer Vent Cleaning
Bundle & save
+$89 – $175
Bundle Discount
Full dryer duct clean from dryer to exterior exhaust
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How we price: by the job, after a free inspection

We inspect your HVAC system first, then price the whole job — not by the vent. Two identical-looking homes can need very different amounts of work depending on how dirty and contaminated the system is, so the job price reflects what your system actually needs. Most Florida homes have 6 to 8 vents. Whole-house cleaning typically runs $270–$1,200, and you get a free written estimate before any work begins.

Air Duct Cleaning Cost in Miami — How We Price by the Job

Some companies in Miami advertise a per-vent rate of $25–$50 per vent, but Air Duct Cleaning Miami prices by the job, not by the vent. Whole-house cleaning typically runs $270–$1,200, depending on how dirty the system is and the amount of work needed. Job pricing is more honest than per-vent or per-square-foot math because two identical homes can need very different amounts of work — one system may be lightly dusted while another is packed with years of contamination and mold.

How it works: Every job starts with a free AC and duct inspection. Most Florida homes have 6 to 8 vents, but the real cost driver is the condition of the system. A small condo or home averages around $300, while a large or heavily contaminated system can run toward $1,200. You get a free written estimate before any work begins — so there are no surprises.

This is the opposite of the $99 bait-and-switch scams that lure you in with a fake low number and then balloon the bill on-site. We inspect first, quote the whole job in writing, and you approve the price before we start. AC vent cleaning is included in every duct cleaning package — vent cover removal, soaking, scrubbing, and antimicrobial treatment are all part of the service.

What Affects Your Air Duct Cleaning Cost?

Six factors drive the final price. Here’s exactly what each one means for your bill.

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How Dirty the System Is

The single biggest factor. A lightly dusted system cleans up fast; one packed with years of buildup, pet dander, post-renovation dust, or mold needs far more work. We inspect first and price the whole job around its actual condition — no surprises.

Biggest driver — how dirty the system is & amount of work needed
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Home Size & Duct Length

Larger homes have longer trunk lines and more branch duct runs. More ductwork means more time with the HEPA vacuum and more material to clean. Square footage doesn’t always equal vent count, but it usually correlates.

Moderate impact — affects labor time
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Duct Condition

Heavily contaminated ducts — years of buildup, pet dander, post-renovation dust, mold — take significantly longer to clean. A duct system that hasn’t been cleaned in 10 years will cost more than one cleaned 3 years ago.

Adds time — heavily dirty = more labor
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Vent Access Difficulty

Vents in tight attic spaces, inside closets, or on very high ceilings take more time to access safely. Older Miami homes with non-standard duct configurations or flex duct that needs repositioning also add labor.

Situational — flagged in free estimate
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Mold & Contamination

Miami’s humidity makes mold in ducts common. If we find visible mold, we recommend an antimicrobial treatment with an EPA-registered fogger. This adds to cost but is essential — cleaning moldy ducts without treatment just redistributes spores.

+$150–$400 if mold present
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Add-On Services

Dryer vent cleaning, AC coil cleaning, UV light installation — each adds to total cost but also adds real value. We bundle these at a discount when done the same day. You decide after seeing the free estimate — no pressure upsells.

Optional — always quoted separately
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We count your vents, assess the condition, and give you a written quote — for free. Takes about 20 minutes. No charge, no pressure.

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Why $99 Air Duct Cleaning Is Almost Always a Scam

Every month, Miami homeowners call us after being burned by low-price bait-and-switch companies. Here’s what actually happens.

⚠ The $99 Bait-and-Switch: How It Works

A company advertises $99 whole-home duct cleaning. You book. A tech arrives — sometimes without proper HEPA equipment at all — and within 10 minutes declares you have “severe mold,” “biohazard contamination,” or “collapsed ductwork.” The real bill: $800, $1,500, sometimes $3,000. The $99 becomes a hostage fee. The work they actually do? Often less than what a legitimate cleaning delivers at $300–$400.

✘ $99 Bait-and-Switch Companies
No verifiable FL HVAC license
No BBB registration or reviews
Verbal quotes only — price changes after arrival
Fake “mold” findings to upsell
No HEPA equipment — just a shop vac
No before/after photos
Pressure to sign contracts on the spot
✓ Air Duct Cleaning Miami
FL HVAC Licensed #CAC1817115 — verifiable online
BBB A+ Accredited — 287+ Google reviews
Written quote locked in before work starts
Honest mold assessment — show you photos
Truck-mounted HEPA negative-air vacuum system
Before & after photos on every job
No pressure — walk away anytime, no charge
How to check if a duct cleaning company is legitimate:
  1. Look up their FL HVAC license at myfloridalicense.com — a real contractor will have one
  2. Check their BBB profile — look for accreditation, not just a listing
  3. Ask for a written quote for the whole job before scheduling
  4. Confirm they use HEPA negative-air equipment, not a shop vac
  5. Search their company name + “scam” or “reviews” before booking

Air Duct Mold Removal Cost — What to Expect in Miami

Miami’s year-round humidity makes mold in air ducts more common here than almost anywhere in the country. Air duct cleaning and sanitizing cost depends on whether the mold is surface-level or deep in the ductwork.

Surface Mold — Antimicrobial Treatment
$150 – $400

EPA-registered antimicrobial fogger applied after cleaning. Kills mold spores on contact. Included when visible mold is detected during standard duct cleaning.

Extensive Mold Remediation
$400 – $1,200

Deep contamination requiring multiple treatment passes, possible duct lining replacement, and HEPA containment. Assessed during your free estimate — we photograph everything before quoting.

We assess mold severity during your free estimate and give you a written quote with photos before any work begins. No surprises, no upselling — you see exactly what we see.

What’s Included in Our Air Duct Cleaning Service

Every job — no matter the home size — includes these steps. Nothing hidden, nothing extra.

① Pre-Job Inspection

We inspect your entire duct system, count all vents, and check for mold, blockages, or damage. We show you what we find — with photos — before we start.

② HEPA Negative-Air Vacuuming

We connect a truck-mounted HEPA vacuum to your duct system, creating negative air pressure so all debris is pulled OUT — not pushed into your living space.

③ Vent Cover Removal & Cleaning

Every vent cover comes off. We soak, scrub, and sanitize each one. The ductwork behind the vent gets brushed and vacuumed. Included at no extra charge.

④ Trunk Line & Branch Duct Cleaning

The main trunk line that feeds all your vents gets vacuumed and brushed. Every branch duct gets addressed. This is where the bulk of debris accumulates.

⑤ Return Air Grille Cleaning

Return air grilles — the larger vents that pull air back to your AC unit — are often the most contaminated. We clean and sanitize every return in your home.

⑥ Before & After Documentation

We photograph before and after every job. You see exactly what we found and exactly what we cleaned. No guesswork, no vague claims — real proof of work done.

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HVAC Cleaning Cost Comparison — All Services

We offer multiple cleaning services — here’s a full cost overview so you can plan ahead.

Service Typical Cost Range Notes
Air Duct Cleaning $270 – $1,200 Priced by the job — depends on system condition. Includes vent cleaning.
AC Vent Cleaning Included with duct cleaning Standalone vent-only cleaning available — free estimate.
Dryer Vent Cleaning $89 – $175 Based on duct length and exit point. Bundle discount available.
AC Coil Cleaning $150 – $350 Evaporator + condenser coil. Improves efficiency 15-25%.
Mold Treatment (Antimicrobial) $150 – $400 EPA-registered fogger. Required when visible mold is detected.
Vent Refurbishing Free Estimate Restores yellowed vents to like-new. Cheaper than replacement.
UV Light Installation Free Estimate Kills bacteria and mold spores inside the air handler.

All prices are estimates. Exact pricing provided in your free written quote after in-person assessment.

Real Reviews from Miami Homeowners

Hear what our customers say about pricing, transparency, and the quality of our work.

★★★★★

“They gave me an exact price before they started and stuck to it. No surprise charges, no pressure to add stuff. The $99 company I used before somehow charged me $900 when they were done. These guys charged exactly what they quoted.”

Robert M. — Kendall, FL
★★★★★

“I called three companies. One gave me $99, one was $800 on the phone, and these guys said ‘we need to count your vents first.’ That’s what trust looks like. Final price was $340 for 11 vents. Completely fair.”

Carmen L. — Coral Gables, FL
★★★★★

“I asked them about mold because another company said I had ‘severe mold’ and wanted $2,000. These guys came, showed me photos — minor buildup on two vents. Treated it for $180 extra. Night and day difference.”

Antoine D. — Miramar, FL

Air Duct Cleaning Cost — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does air duct cleaning cost in Miami? +
Whole-house air duct cleaning in Miami typically ranges from $270 to $1,200, depending on how dirty the system is and the amount of work needed. Most Florida homes have 6 to 8 vents, but the real cost driver is the condition of the system, which is why an inspection of the HVAC system comes first. Air Duct Cleaning Miami offers a free AC and duct inspection and a free written estimate before any work begins. We do not do $99 bait-and-switch.
What is the cost of duct cleaning per vent? +
Some Miami companies advertise per-vent rates of $25 to $50 per vent, but Air Duct Cleaning Miami prices by the job, not by the vent. Whole-house air duct cleaning typically runs $270 to $1,200, depending on how dirty the system is and the amount of work needed — a small home or condo averages around $300. Most Florida homes have 6 to 8 vents. We start with a free AC and duct inspection and a free written estimate before any work begins — no per-vent math, no $99 bait-and-switch.
Is $99 air duct cleaning a scam? +
In virtually all cases, yes. A legitimate whole-home air duct cleaning cannot be performed for $99 — the HEPA equipment, labor, and overhead costs alone exceed that. Most $99 deals are bait-and-switch operations: the technician arrives and pressures you into $800–$2,000 in unnecessary add-ons. Legitimate companies charge based on vent count with written quotes before work begins. Look for FL-licensed HVAC contractors with verifiable BBB ratings.
What factors affect air duct cleaning cost? +
The main factors are: (1) How dirty the system is — the biggest driver, since heavily contaminated systems need more work. (2) Home size — larger homes have longer ductwork. (3) Duct condition — moldy or heavily contaminated ducts take more time. (4) Access difficulty — vents in tight attic spaces or very high ceilings. (5) Return air ducts — homes with large return grilles add to the work. (6) Add-on services — mold treatment, UV light, dryer vent, coil cleaning. We price by the job, not per vent — whole-house typically runs $270–$1,200, set by a free written estimate after a free inspection.
How much does dryer vent cleaning cost? +
Dryer vent cleaning in Miami typically costs $89 to $175 depending on vent length, number of bends, and whether the vent exits through the roof, wall, or floor. We provide free estimates. Dryer vent cleaning is often bundled with air duct cleaning for a discounted rate — ask when booking.
How much does mold removal from air ducts cost? +
Air duct mold removal in Miami typically costs $400 to $1,200 depending on the extent of contamination and whether duct lining replacement is needed. In Miami’s humidity, mold in ducts is common. We assess mold severity during the free estimate and show you photos of anything we find. Basic antimicrobial fogger treatment is $150–$400 for most homes.
Does air duct cleaning save money on energy bills? +
Yes. The U.S. Department of Energy reports that 25–40% of energy used for heating and cooling is wasted due to contaminants in HVAC systems. Clean air ducts improve airflow, reduce strain on your AC compressor, and can lower monthly energy bills by 10–15%. In Miami where AC runs 10–12 months per year, clean ducts can save $200–$400 annually — often paying for the cleaning within the first year.
How often should air ducts be cleaned in Miami? +
In Miami, air ducts should be cleaned every 2–3 years due to year-round AC usage, high humidity that promotes mold growth, and elevated pollen and allergens. Homes with pets, smokers, recent renovations, or family members with allergies or asthma should clean every 1–2 years. Cleaning more frequently keeps costs lower per session and prevents heavy contamination build-up.
How much does AC vent cleaning cost? +
AC vent cleaning is included with our air duct cleaning service at no extra charge. This covers removing every vent cover, soaking, scrubbing, sanitizing with antimicrobial treatment, and reinstalling after ductwork cleaning. For standalone vent refurbishing (restoring yellowed vents) or vent replacement, we provide free on-site estimates. See our full AC vent cleaning cost breakdown for a complete pricing guide.
Do you offer financing or payment plans? +
Yes — we offer flexible payment options for larger jobs. For jobs over $500, we offer flexible payment arrangements — ask when booking. We accept all major credit cards, cash, Zelle, and Venmo.
Is air duct cleaning worth the cost? +
Yes — especially in Miami where AC runs year-round. Clean ducts reduce energy bills by up to 25–40% (according to the U.S. DOE), remove allergens and mold spores from your indoor air, and extend your HVAC system’s lifespan. In Miami’s humidity, skipping duct cleaning means mold and bacteria buildup that’s invisible but circulating through every room. For most homes, professional duct cleaning pays for itself within 6–12 months through lower utility bills.
How much does it cost to clean air ducts? +
Whole-house air duct cleaning in Miami typically ranges from $270 to $1,200, depending on how dirty the system is and the amount of work needed. Most Florida homes have 6 to 8 vents, but the real cost driver is the condition of the system, which is why an inspection of the HVAC system comes first. Air Duct Cleaning Miami offers a free AC and duct inspection and a free written estimate before any work begins. We do not do $99 bait-and-switch.

Explore Our Full HVAC Cleaning Services

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AC Coil Cleaning Efficiency restoration
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Also read: Full 2026 Air Duct Cleaning Cost Guide (blog) | HVAC Tips & Guides Blog | AC Vent Cleaning Cost Guide

Air Duct Cleaning Pricing Available Throughout South Florida

Our licensed HVAC technicians provide transparent, job-based pricing for air duct cleaning across all of Miami-Dade and Broward County. We service homes daily in Brickell, Wynwood, Little Havana, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Kendall, Doral, Hialeah, Sweetwater, Westchester, Flagami, Edgewater, Midtown, and Design District — plus every neighborhood throughout Miami-Dade County.

In Broward County we cover Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hallandale Beach, Miramar, Weston, Plantation, Sunrise, Davie, Cooper City, Coral Springs, Tamarac, Lauderhill, and North Lauderdale. Same pricing structure applies everywhere — priced by the job, free inspection first, written quote, no travel fees within our service area.

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