Whole-system duct and dryer vent check with before-and-after photos - you see exactly what came out of your vents
That "$99 whole-house special" is a bait ad - the real number appears once they are in your hallway, or the "clean" is a shop-vac at the register. We photograph the inside of your ducts before and after instead.
Fast, Reliable Duct Repair & Sealing Across Seguin
Duct repair and sealing in Seguin typically runs $280-$890 depending on whether we’re sealing accessible leaks with mastic or replacing flood-damaged flex duct in a pier-and-beam crawl space. Most Seguin jobs are scheduled within two business days, with our San Antonio office coordinating dispatch to neighborhoods from downtown’s pre-WWII blocks to the new subdivisions edging toward McQueeney. Call (830) 549-6847 for a written estimate before any work starts.
We’re familiar with the specific failure patterns that show up in Seguin homes. The Guadalupe River’s path through town creates a moisture problem no nearby city faces at the same scale, and the 1970s-1990s tract housing stock on the east and south sides carries original ductwork that’s now reaching the end of its functional life. Our Duct Repair & Sealing crews have worked enough Seguin crawl spaces to know the difference between routine dust accumulation and flood-contaminated duct that needs full replacement.
Why CleanRun Air Duct Cleaning New Braunfels Is Seguin’s Preferred Duct Repair & Sealing Company
CleanRun has served Seguin homeowners since 2013 under the H.A.V.E.N. Standard, with every job starting from a written price and ending with a documented photo record of every duct run. We’ve completed work in neighborhoods from the historic district near Court Street to newer developments along Highway 46, and our technicians are background-checked, uniformed, and identified by name before arrival, per Haven Standard Clause 3: Verified Crews.
Our 365-Day Done Right Promise applies in Seguin exactly as it does everywhere else: if the work isn’t right, we make it right, backed in writing on every job. We also offer a Free Second Opinion on any written estimate from a competitor. Bring us another company’s quote and we’ll put our number next to it in writing, no charge.
Scheduling is coordinated from our San Antonio office, with crews serving Seguin locally. All calls are answered by a live person, 24/7.
Our Duct Repair & Sealing Services in Seguin

Duct Sealing
Leaky ductwork in Seguin’s older homes wastes conditioned air into attics and crawl spaces, but the bigger problem we find is return-side leaks pulling humid Gulf air into the system. Our sealing process starts with a pressure test to locate leaks, then seals accessible joints with mastic sealant, a water-based compound that remains flexible and won’t crack like tape. In Seguin’s 1960s-1990s tract homes on the east and south sides, we often find return leaks that have been running for decades, driving up humidity and filter bypass. We document every sealed joint with before-and-after photos.

Flex Duct Repair
Flex duct in Seguin’s pier-and-beam homes collapses for two reasons: physical damage from workers in the crawl space, or moisture saturation that causes the inner liner to delaminate from the insulation jacket. Along the north-side river bend, flood water from Guadalupe crests is the primary culprit. We don’t clean flex duct that shows water staining or musty odor without first running a camera inspection and documenting the findings. When replacement is needed, we install new insulated flex duct with sealed connections, supported every four feet to prevent sagging that creates new condensation traps.

Metal Duct Repair
Seguin’s pre-WWII downtown homes with forced-air conversions often contain oversized metal plenums with deteriorating fiberglass liner. Sealing leaks with mastic over failing liner traps moisture against the metal and accelerates corrosion. Our approach is to inspect the liner condition first, document it with photos, then either repair localized damage or recommend full plenum replacement if the liner is broadly degraded. We show the customer the camera footage before quoting any scope of work.

Duct Insulation
Uninsulated or degraded duct insulation in Seguin’s unconditioned crawl spaces and attics creates condensation problems year-round, but especially during Gulf humidity surges. We replace wet or compressed insulation with new R-6 or R-8 flex duct insulation, sealed at all seams, and pay particular attention to the air handler closet where supply and return plenums connect. In flood-prone areas near the Guadalupe, we also assess whether the duct support system needs elevation to reduce future water contact.

Mastic Sealant Application
Mastic is our preferred sealing material for accessible metal duct joints and plenum connections in Seguin homes. Unlike foil tape, which degrades in high attic temperatures, mastic remains flexible and maintains its seal through thermal cycling. We apply it with a brush or caulking gun to all longitudinal seams, transverse joints, and register boots, then photograph the completed work. For homes with significant leakage, we verify the seal with a post-application pressure test.

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Our equipment roster includes professional-grade tools from Nikro, Honeywell, and Abatement Technologies, brands customers can look up independently to verify specifications. We stock common flex duct sizes, mastic compounds, and insulation materials for Seguin jobs, which means most repairs don’t wait on parts orders. For specialized components in older downtown systems, we source through our San Antonio supply chain with next-day availability in most cases.
Common Duct Repair & Sealing Problems We See in Seguin Homes

- Collapsed flex duct in river-bend crawl spaces. The low-lying neighborhoods along the Guadalupe’s north-side bends experience periodic flooding that forces standing water into subfloor duct cavities. Standard agitation tools can’t clean inside a soaked inner liner, and attempting to do so without confirming the contamination source repeatedly fails. We probe for musty odors and visible discoloration first.
- Oversized metal plenums with degraded fiberglass liner in downtown conversions. Seguin’s pre-WWII homes with early forced-air retrofits often feature plenums where the interior liner has begun to detach and crumble. Sealing leaks with mastic over this material traps moisture against the metal shell. We inspect with a borescope before recommending any sealant application.
- Return-side leaks pulling humid attic air in 1960s-1990s tract homes. On the east and south sides of Seguin, original return ductwork in these homes often pulls unconditioned attic air through gaps at the air handler cabinet. After sealing, we re-check static pressure to confirm the blower motor isn’t working against increased restriction.
- Cedar pollen accumulation in return systems post-February. Seguin sits at the eastern edge of the mountain cedar belt, and the heavy December-February pollen loads settle into return-air ductwork. Homeowners notice the smell persists after the season ends because the allergens have adhered to duct walls. We document the accumulation with camera footage before recommending cleaning versus replacement.
Pricing for Duct Repair & Sealing in Seguin, TX
A typical mastic sealing job for accessible leaks in a Seguin home runs $280-$450 for a single system. Flex duct replacement in a pier-and-beam crawl space, including removal of contaminated material and installation of new insulated runs, typically falls between $520-$890 depending on linear footage and access difficulty. Metal plenum repair or replacement in downtown homes starts around $680 and can reach $1,200 for complex configurations with multiple takeoffs.
What moves the price: access conditions (crawl space height, attic temperature), extent of contamination requiring full replacement versus localized repair, and whether the air handler cabinet needs re-sealing after duct work is complete. Every Seguin job receives a written price before any work starts, under Haven Standard Clause 1. No per-vent pricing, no coupon teaser that balloons once the truck arrives. Call (830) 549-6847 for an exact quote; estimates are free.
We Also Serve Cities Near Seguin

Our crews regularly work in Seguin and the surrounding communities: New Braunfels to the north, Cibolo and Schertz to the west, and Universal City toward San Antonio. The same H.A.V.E.N. Standard, written pricing, and documented photo record apply in every city we serve.
Serving Seguin, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Seguin area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs - Duct Repair & Sealing in Seguin

Standing water in a crawl space doesn’t automatically mean the duct interior is contaminated, but in Seguin’s river-bend neighborhoods it’s likely enough that we treat it as a presumption until proven otherwise. We run a camera inspection from the supply and return sides, looking for water staining, collapsed sections, or musty odor at the registers. If we find visible moisture damage inside the duct, we document it with photos and video for your records before recommending replacement. Call (830) 549-6847 to schedule an inspection; estimates are free.
Flood-contaminated flex duct almost always requires replacement; the inner liner and insulation jacket trap pathogens that agitation cleaning can’t reliably reach. Metal duct with intact interior coating can sometimes be cleaned and sealed if the water contact was brief and the surface dries completely. We make this call based on camera inspection findings, not assumptions, and we document the reasoning in writing so your insurer can follow it. Call (830) 549-6847 and we’ll show you exactly what we found before quoting any scope of work.
Adjusters need dated, geolocated photos showing the interior condition of the ductwork; a written scope describing which runs were compromised and why; and evidence that standard cleaning would not address the contamination source. We deliver all three as standard: our Documented Photo Record includes before-and-after images of every run, and our written scope specifies whether each section was cleaned, sealed, or replaced and the technical basis for that decision. This package has been accepted by Guadalupe-area insurers on previous Seguin claims.
Mountain cedar pollen is oily and adheres aggressively to duct walls, so the smell persists after outdoor pollen counts drop. Seguin’s position at the eastern edge of the cedar belt means the load here is heavier than in San Antonio or Austin. The odor typically concentrates in return-air ductwork where the pollen first entered the system. We locate the heaviest accumulation with a camera, then remove it with negative-pressure extraction and brush agitation; if the pollen has bonded to degraded duct liner, replacement may be necessary. Call (830) 549-6847 for an inspection.
Yes. In the 1960s-1990s homes common on Seguin’s east and south sides, we’ve measured return-side leaks pulling 15-25% unconditioned attic air into the system. That air is 130°F+ in summer and carries Gulf humidity year-round. The waste shows up as longer run times, higher bills, and premature blower motor wear from filter bypass. Sealing these leaks with mastic and verifying with a post-repair pressure test typically pays for itself in 18-36 months of reduced utility costs. Call (830) 549-6847 for a written estimate.
Ready to see what’s actually inside your Seguin ductwork? Call (830) 549-6847 for a free estimate with a written price before any work starts, and a Documented Photo Record of every run when we’re done.
Written by Tomas Reyes, Owner at CleanRun Air Duct Cleaning New Braunfels, serving Seguin and the Guadalupe River corridor since 2013.




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