Legal & Privacy
We're committed to protecting your information and being transparent about how we operate.
Last updated: March 25, 2025
Plain-English Summary
We collect only what we need to book and deliver your service. We never sell your personal information. You can request to see, correct, or delete your data at any time.
1. Who We Are
Comfort Vent Cleaning Services ("we", "us", "our") is a Canadian home services company operating across Ontario, Alberta, Quebec, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. Our head office is located at 4000 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4N 2N9.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services.
2. Information We Collect
Information you give us directly
- Full name, email address, phone number
- Service address and province
- Preferred appointment date and service type
- Messages or questions you send through our contact form
Information collected automatically
- IP address and browser type (for security and analytics)
- Pages visited, time on site, and referral source
- Device type and operating system
We may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to improve your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To schedule, confirm, and fulfill your service booking
- To send appointment reminders and follow-up communications
- To respond to your inquiries
- To process product orders and arrange delivery
- To send service updates or promotional offers (only with your consent)
- To improve our website and services based on usage patterns
- To comply with applicable Canadian laws and regulations
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal information under the following legal bases as required by Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial legislation:
- Consent — for marketing communications and optional data uses
- Contract performance — to book and deliver services you've requested
- Legitimate interest — to operate, secure, and improve our business
- Legal obligation — to comply with applicable laws
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party.
We may share your data only with:
- Service technicians and franchise partners — to complete your booking in your region
- Technology service providers — such as our booking system, email platform, and form processing tools, who are contractually bound to protect your data
- Legal authorities — only where required by law or to protect our legal rights
6. Data Retention
We keep your personal information for as long as necessary to provide services and meet legal obligations. Booking records are retained for 7 years in accordance with Canadian tax and business record requirements. Marketing consent records are kept until you withdraw consent.
7. Your Rights
Under PIPEDA, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information we hold about you
- Request a copy of your data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@comfortventscleaning.com.
8. Security
We use industry-standard measures to protect your data, including encrypted form submissions and restricted access to customer records. No system is 100% secure; we will notify you promptly if a data breach affects your personal information, as required by Canadian law.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies separately.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for adults 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Plain-English Summary
By booking with us you agree to our service terms. We do great work and stand behind it with a satisfaction guarantee. Prices are confirmed before we begin. Payment is due upon completion of service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing our website, submitting a booking request, or using any service provided by Comfort Vent Cleaning Services ("Company", "we", "us"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
2. Services Offered
We provide residential and light commercial cleaning services including, but not limited to:
- Air duct and furnace system cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- AC evaporator coil cleaning
- Sale and installation of air quality products (humidifiers, filters, bird guards, vent accessories)
Services are available in Ontario, Alberta, Quebec, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, subject to technician availability in your area.
3. Booking & Appointments
- Bookings may be made by phone, online form, or email.
- We will confirm your appointment by phone or email within 1 business day.
- Same-day bookings are available subject to technician availability.
- We reserve the right to reschedule due to technician unavailability, weather, or other circumstances beyond our control. We will give you as much notice as possible.
- Please ensure an adult (18+) is present at the time of service.
4. Cancellation & Rescheduling
- Cancellations or rescheduling requests must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled appointment.
- Late cancellations (less than 24 hours notice) or no-shows may be subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
- Emergency situations are handled at our discretion — please contact us as soon as possible.
5. Pricing & Payment
- All prices are quoted in Canadian Dollars (CAD) and include applicable taxes unless stated otherwise.
- A service quote will be confirmed with you prior to commencement of work.
- Final pricing may vary if additional work is required beyond the original scope (we will advise you before proceeding).
- Payment is due upon completion of service unless a prior arrangement has been made.
- We accept cash, e-transfer, major credit cards, and debit.
- Product prices listed on our website are subject to change without notice.
6. Satisfaction Guarantee
We stand behind our work with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you are not satisfied with a completed service, contact us within 48 hours of your appointment and we will return to address the issue at no additional charge.
The guarantee applies to the quality of the cleaning service performed. It does not cover pre-existing equipment defects, damage caused by factors outside our control, or issues unrelated to our scope of work.
7. Access & Property
- You agree to provide our technicians with safe and reasonable access to the areas requiring service.
- Please ensure pets are secured and the work area is reasonably clear before our arrival.
- We are not responsible for damage to items left in or near the work area that were not disclosed at the time of booking.
- Our technicians will treat your property with care and clean up after themselves.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable Canadian law:
- Our total liability for any claim arising from our services is limited to the amount you paid for the specific service giving rise to the claim.
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages (e.g., lost income, appliance replacement costs) unless directly caused by our proven negligence.
- We carry general liability insurance — certificate available upon request.
9. Product Returns & Warranty
- Washable air filters sold by us carry a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
- Other products carry the manufacturer's warranty as applicable.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days of purchase for unused, unopened products in original packaging.
- Custom-ordered or installed products are non-returnable once installed.
10. Use of Website
- You agree not to use our website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm, disable, or impair the site.
- All content on this website (text, images, logos) is the property of Comfort Vent Cleaning Services and may not be reproduced without written permission.
- We are not responsible for the accuracy of information provided by third-party sources linked on our site.
11. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Ontario.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms at any time. The most current version will always be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
13. Contact
For any questions regarding these Terms of Service: