09/16/2026
Can a dirty HVAC system actually trigger a smoke alarm?
It sounds surprising, but in some commercial buildings, dust, contaminants and debris moving through the HVAC system can interfere with duct-mounted smoke detectors — and under certain circumstances, contribute to a nuisance alarm.
That’s exactly the question that came up during a recent commercial opportunity for one of our Mr. Duct Cleaner franchisees.
See what may be happening inside your HVAC system.
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