noun
- A system of ducts, especially those used to distribute air in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Usage: Usually plural or used as a collective noun; Common in construction and building maintenance
Examples
- The contractor inspected the ductworks before installing the new air conditioning unit.
- Cleaning the ductworks regularly improves indoor air quality.
- The building's ductworks run through the walls and ceiling to distribute heated air.
- Leaky ductworks can reduce the efficiency of your HVAC system.
- The renovation included replacing old ductworks with modern insulated pipes.