Dryer vent cleaning
Whole-home duct cleaning
Camera inspection
Sanitizing & deodorizingWhole-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.
Dryer Vent Cleaning in Dallas: What It Costs and What We Actually Find
Dryer vent cleaning in Dallas typically runs $129 to $289 for a standard single-family home, with most jobs landing around $160 to $210. The price is written down before we touch anything, and it does not move at the door. What sets Dallas apart from most markets is what we find when the camera goes in: original galvanized runs from the 1960s and 70s that have rusted through under pier-and-beam foundations, or undersized 3-inch flex from the 1980s that has kinked behind walls and never moved air properly in the first place. A routine brush cleaning often reveals a disconnect that needs sealing or a section that needs replacing. That is why every job starts with a camera inspection, not a brush. Call (361) 309-6223 and we will give you a written quote before any work begins.
Fast, Reliable Dryer Vent Cleaning Across Dallas
We work Dallas every week, from Lake Highlands down through Casa View and over toward the neighborhoods east of White Rock Lake. Our crews know these houses because they have been inside hundreds of them. The brick ranch stock built between the 1950s and 1980s dominates this city, and those homes share the same dryer vent problems: undersized flex, rusted wall caps, and runs that sag in hot attics. When you call us about a dryer vent in Dallas, you are not explaining your house to someone reading a script. You are talking to someone who already knows what your vent probably looks like before the camera goes in. Dispatch and scheduling run through our Dallas-Fort Worth office, so a crew can reach most Dallas neighborhoods without a long lead time. Call (361) 309-6223 and we will get you on the schedule.
Styles & brands we work with
Why Hollis Air Duct Dallas Is Dallas’s Preferred Dryer Vent Cleaning Company
We do not run a bait price and then balloon the invoice once the tech is in your laundry room. The price is written before the work starts, and the 365-Day Done Right Promise backs it. If the vent fails within a year, we come back at no charge, including a free second visit. That is not vague language. That is what Roy Castellanos and our crew put in writing on every Dallas job.
Our technicians are background-checked and uniformed. You know who is walking into your home before they arrive because we tell you. Phones are answered by a live person 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No voicemail loops when you call about a dryer vent in Dallas. You get a person who can schedule the visit and answer straight questions about cost.
The equipment is the same gear commercial crews use around the metroplex: Rotobrush rotary brush systems for the scrubbing, Nikro negative-air machines for containment, and filtration products from Honeywell and Aprilaire where they apply. We do not show up with a hardware-store drill attachment and call it a professional cleaning. That matters in Dallas because the lint load in this city is not a joke. High pollen, dust storms off the prairies, and construction debris all end up in your dryer exhaust. A weak cleaning just pushes it around. We verified airflow on every job with a pressure gauge before and after. If the numbers do not move, the job is not done, and we keep working until they do.
Dryer Vent Inspection in Dallas
Dryer Vent Inspection in Dallas means running a camera through the full length of the vent before anyone claims it is clean. In this city, that step is not optional. The original galvanized runs in 1960s and 70s homes often terminate under pier-and-beam foundations, and the shifting clay soil we sit on crushes or separates those sections over time. A vent can look fine at the wall and be completely blocked fifteen feet in. Our inspection catches that before we start scrubbing, because scrubbing a crushed vent does nothing but push lint into the blockage.
Camera First, Brush Second
Every inspection starts with a camera pushed from the dryer connection through to the exterior termination. We are looking for rusted-through elbows, disconnected joints, kinked flex, and pest nests. In Dallas, we also look for vents that terminate under the house, because those are the ones that cause the most damage when they fail. A disconnected run under a pier-and-beam foundation blows moist lint into the crawlspace for years before anyone notices. The inspection tells us whether the job is a cleaning, a repair, or both.
What Inspection Costs
A standalone dryer vent inspection in Dallas runs $89 to $129. If you combine it with a cleaning, the inspection is included in the cleaning price, which runs $129 to $289. We will not charge you twice for looking. The written quote covers the inspection, the cleaning, and any sealing or replacement we agree on before work starts.
Commercial Dryer Vent Cleaning in Dallas
Commercial Dryer Vent Cleaning in Dallas covers the apartment complexes, laundromats, salons, and fitness facilities that run dryers for hours every day. These vents see ten times the lint load of a residential vent, and Dallas’s hot, humid climate makes that lint heavier and stickier. A clogged commercial vent is a fire risk and a liability. Our crews clean multi-unit runs with the same Rotobrush and Nikro systems we use on single-family homes, scaled for longer runs and higher volume.
Multi-Unit and High-Cycle Facilities
Apartment buildings around Dallas, especially the older complexes in neighborhoods like Casa View and the corridor along Garland Road, often share vertical vent stacks. When one unit clogs, the back pressure affects every dryer on that line. We clean the full run, not just the section that triggered the complaint. That means accessing roof penetrations, wall caps, and horizontal runs between floors, and it means documenting airflow before and after with our pressure gauge.
Commercial Pricing in Dallas
Commercial dryer vent cleaning in Dallas typically runs $350 to $900 per stack, depending on linear feet, number of 90-degree turns, and access difficulty. Roof access on a Dallas commercial building in August slows the job down and adds cost, but we will tell you that in writing before we start. No per-vent pricing games. One flat price for the system, agreed before the first brush goes in. Call (361) 309-6223 for a written commercial quote.
Trusted Brands We Service in Dallas
We service and clean dryer vents on every major brand installed in Dallas homes: Whirlpool, Maytag, LG, Samsung, GE, Kenmore, and Speed Queen. The vent itself is brand-agnostic, but the termination and cap vary by install, and we stock common replacement caps and bird guards locally so a Dallas job does not stall waiting on a part from out of state. If your dryer is a high-output model, we account for that. The vent diameter and run length matter more than the badge on the front of the machine, and we size our cleaning approach to the actual duct, not the marketing brochure.
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AfterCommon Dryer Vent Cleaning Problems We See in Dallas Homes
- Rusted-through galvanized runs under pier-and-beam foundations. The 1960s and 70s metal ducting in Lake Highlands and Casa View homes rusts from the inside out in Dallas humidity, then collapses or separates, blowing lint into the crawlspace for years before anyone sees it.
- Sagging attic runs that separate at the joints. Attics in Dallas hit 140°F in August, and that heat softens the tape and joints on older vent runs. The sections pull apart, lint and moisture escape into the insulation, and the dryer still thinks it is venting fine.
- Original 3-inch flex, undersized and kinked. 1970s and 80s Dallas homes often had builder-grade 3-inch flex vents that are too narrow for a modern dryer. The flex kinks behind the wall or under the floor, and the homeowner gets chronic slow drying that no amount of cleaning will fix.
- Pest nests and crushed terminations. Dallas sits on expansive clay soil that shifts with the seasons. Vents that terminate low to the ground get crushed, and the gap invites birds, wasps, and rodents. A brush cleaning just pushes lint into whatever is already blocking the pipe. We find this constantly, especially in older neighborhoods with mature trees and active bird populations.
Pricing for Dryer Vent Cleaning in Dallas, TX
A standard residential dryer vent cleaning in Dallas runs $129 to $289. The main cost drivers are vent length, number of bends, access difficulty, and whether the run goes up through the roof or under a pier-and-beam foundation. Roof terminations and tight attic access add time and cost. If our camera inspection finds damaged sections, we will write up the sealing or replacement as a separate line item with its own price before we do the work. Typical repairs we quote in Dallas run $80 to $220 for a vent cap replacement, $100 to $250 for sealing disconnected joints, and $150 to $400 for replacing a crushed or rusted section. One flat price per system, written down, agreed before work starts. Call (361) 309-6223 for a free estimate.
We Also Serve Cities Near Dallas
Our Dallas crews also cover Richardson, DeSoto, Garland, and Rowlett for dryer vent work. If you are in one of those cities and your vent runs through a hot attic or under a pier-and-beam foundation, the problems are the same as what we see every day in Dallas proper. We schedule these areas on the same routes, so a call from Richardson or Rowlett gets the same written pricing and the same 365-Day Done Right Promise as a job in Lake Highlands.
Serving Dallas, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Dallas 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 About Dryer Vent Cleaning in Dallas
Every 12 months for a typical Dallas household. If you have a long vent run, a roof termination, or you run multiple loads daily, every 6 to 9 months is safer. Dallas’s dust storms and high pollen load mean your dryer vent fills faster than the national average, and the humidity makes that lint heavier and harder to push out. Call (361) 309-6223 and we will tell you what your vent actually needs after the camera inspection shows us what is in there.
Yes, and this is a big part of our work in Lake Highlands and Casa View. The challenge with under-floor runs is access and damage. The shifting clay soil under Dallas crushes and separates these sections over time, so we run the camera first to map the run and identify any crushed or disconnected sections. If the vent is intact, we clean it with our Rotobrush system. If it is damaged, we quote the repair separately, written down before we start.
Sometimes. If the original flex is the undersized 3-inch type or has already kinked, cleaning is not the real fix. The airflow restriction causes slow drying, and scrubbing a kinked flex does not straighten it. We will show you the camera footage and give you an honest recommendation. If the flex is actually 4-inch and in decent shape, cleaning can be done safely. We will not sell you a replacement you do not need.
Dust storms carry fine particulate that gets drawn into the dryer’s intake and exhausted into the vent. That dust is finer and denser than typical household lint, so it packs harder inside the duct and sticks to the walls more readily. Homes near construction zones or open prairie land, like the eastern edge of Dallas toward Garland, see this faster than others. The fix is more frequent cleaning and a proper external vent cap that keeps debris from entering when the dryer is off.
Every single job, no exceptions. The camera goes in before we clean and again after. In Dallas, the vent problems that matter most are hidden: rusted elbows under pier-and-beam foundations, disconnected attic joints, and kinked flex behind walls. You cannot see those from the laundry room. The camera tells us what the vent actually looks like, and it gives you proof the job was done right before we leave.
Call Hollis Air Duct Dallas for Dryer Vent Cleaning You Can Verify
You should not have to trust that your dryer vent is clean. You should be able to see it. We give every Dallas customer before-and-after camera footage, a written price before work starts, and a 365-Day Done Right Promise in writing. If the vent fails within a year, we come back at no charge. That is the standard Roy Castellanos set for this crew, and it applies to every house we service in Dallas, from Casa View to Lake Highlands and everywhere in between. Call (361) 309-6223 for a written estimate and a real answer about your dryer vent.
Written by Roy Castellanos, Owner at Hollis Air Duct Dallas, serving Dallas and the surrounding metro since 2004.