Understanding Duct Pressure Test Costs
An overview of the factors influencing the cost of duct pressure testings, including equipment, size of the duct system, and complexity of the installation.
Larger duct systems typically require more time and resources, increasing the overall testing cost.
Commercial buildings may involve more complex ductwork, impacting the cost compared to residential structures.
Ducts that are difficult to access may require additional equipment or labor, affecting pricing.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Basic Duct Pressure Test | $300 - $600 |
| Advanced Testing (Multiple Zones) | $800 - $1500 |
| Complex or Commercial Systems | $2000 - $5000 |
| Additional Equipment Use | $100 - $300 |
| Labor Costs | $50 - $100 per hour |
| Inspection and Reporting | $200 - $400 |
| Accessibility Challenges | $100 - $500 |
| System Size (per square foot) | $0.10 - $0.50 |
Examining internal duct conditions can influence testing procedures and costs, especially if repairs or cleaning are needed.
High-precision instruments are essential for accurate results, impacting the overall cost.
Ensuring duct seals are intact may require additional testing or repairs, affecting pricing.
| Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Duct Inspection and Testing | $350 - $700 |
| Leak Detection Testing | $400 - $900 |
| System Seal Repair | $200 - $600 |
| Duct Cleaning and Testing | $500 - $1500 |
| Post-Repair Testing | $300 - $800 |
| Thermal Imaging Inspection | $400 - $1000 |
| Zone Pressure Testing | $600 - $2000 |
| Customized System Evaluation | $800 - $2500 |
| Report and Certification | $200 - $500 |