Ducts Heavily Dented

At least one area of the ductwork is heavily dented.

Metal duct in a crawl space badly crushed and creased, marked with a red box
From a HomeCloud evaluation.
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Why it matters

Heavily dented ductwork negatively affects the airflow of the air distribution system, resulting in weaker air conditioning performance and lower energy efficiency.

How common is it?

Didn't come up in the homes HomeCloud evaluated Sep 2025 to Oct 2026, but it's on our list of HVAC findings.

Counted by the finding's name on HomeCloud reports, so the true number can be a little higher.

How soon to fix it

HomeCloud reports list this as a fix-now item.

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