Sweep & inspection
Caps & crowns
Flue relining
Masonry repair
Gas fireplace serviceLevel 1 sweep and inspection to the NFPA 211 annual standard - flue, crown, cap, and flashing checked and photographed
Chimney sweep logs do not sweep chimneys. They loosen some creosote - which then falls where a brush and vacuum still have to collect it.
Fast, Reliable Dryer Vent Cleaning Across Manor
Dryer vent cleaning in Manor runs $149 – $289 for a standard single-family home, and most jobs are completed in under two hours. If you live along US-290, in Presidential Meadows, or in one of the newer subdivisions near ShadowGlen, we can typically schedule your cleaning within a few days, not weeks. Our crew knows the housing mix here: older ranch homes off FM 973 with long vent runs, plus brand-new builds off the 290 corridor where builder-installed vents are often undersized or poorly routed. Call (877) 644-8036 and we’ll give you a straight quote before we ever step foot in the laundry room.
Why Resolute Chimney Sweep Is Manor’s Preferred Dryer Vent Cleaning Company
Manor homeowners call us for a simple reason: we treat dryer vents the way we treat chimneys. Both move hot exhaust out of your house, and both become fire hazards when they’re neglected. A lot of chimney companies ignore dryer vents entirely. We don’t. Brent Calloway built Resolute Chimney Sweep on the idea that household combustion and exhaust safety are one discipline, not two. A clogged dryer vent and a creosote-choked flue fail the same way: heat, buildup, and no way out.
Local knowledge matters here. Homes in the Wildhorse Creek and Presidential Glen neighborhoods sit on a mix of slab foundations and tight utility rooms, which means vent routing can be cramped, kinked, or buried behind drywall. Our techs have pulled apart vents in Manor homes that hadn’t been cleaned since the house was built, and we’ve seen foil duct tape, plastic flex hose, and screen cages that trap lint instead of letting it pass. We know what code-compliant venting looks like and we’ll tell you plainly if yours isn’t.
Styles & brands we work with
- Sweep & inspection
- Caps & crowns
- Flue relining
- Masonry repair
- Gas fireplace service
Our Dryer Vent Cleaning Services in Manor
Every job is an inspection first. We run a camera down the vent, show you what the photos reveal, then clean to spec. Nothing gets recommended unless you can see the evidence. Here’s what that looks like in practice for Manor homes.
Dryer Vent Cleaning
We remove lint, debris, and animal nesting from the full vent run, from the dryer connection to the exterior termination. In Manor’s humid climate, lint absorbs moisture and clumps, sticking to vent walls in layers that a vacuum alone won’t remove. We use rotary brush heads sized to your vent diameter, then verify airflow with an anemometer so you have a number, not a guess. Call (877) 644-8036 for a free estimate.
Dryer Vent Inspection and Camera Report
Before and after photos of the vent interior come with every cleaning. If we find a problem like a disconnected joint, a crushed section, or a bird screen clogged with years of buildup, you’ll see it on camera and we’ll explain what it means. Some Manor homes built in the 1990s and 2000s have vent runs exceeding 25 feet with multiple elbows, and we’ll flag those as higher-maintenance.
Dryer Vent Rerouting and Repair
Builders in fast-growing Travis County sometimes make bad venting choices, especially in upstairs laundry rooms where they route vents through uninsulated attic spaces. That causes condensation, which turns lint into sludge. We’ll correct the routing where it’s accessible, replace sections with rigid metal duct, and get you back to a vent that actually moves air. We don’t use hardware-store substitutes. DuraFlex components and other professional-grade materials are what we stock and what we install.
Dryer Vent Termination and Cap Replacement
A proper vent cap keeps rain, birds, and wasps out while still letting air exit. Manor’s new subdivisions see a lot of cheap plastic louver caps that crack in the Texas sun within a few years. We replace those with durable metal terminations that don’t trap lint and won’t fail in a storm. The same standards we apply to chimney caps on the US-290 corridor carry over to dryer vents: the right part, fit correctly, rated for the use.
Trusted Brands We Service in Manor
We don’t put generic parts on your chimney or vent, and that includes dryer vent components. We work with DuraFlex, Olympia Chimney, Gelco, and HeatShield product lines because these are the same manufacturers certified chimney professionals specify. When a Manor homeowner needs a replacement cap, a new damper, or a vent section swapped out, we’re pulling from stock we trust, not whatever was on sale at a big-box store. Our Dryer Vent Cleaning team maintains the same parts discipline across both service lines. The right material holds up in Central Texas heat and humidity. That’s the whole point.
See the difference
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AfterCommon Dryer Vent Cleaning Problems We See in Manor Homes
- Long, serpentine vent runs in new construction. Builders in Manor’s subdivisions off the 290 corridor prioritize laundry room location over vent efficiency. We regularly see runs longer than 25 feet with multiple 90-degree elbows, which code says should have a booster fan. Most don’t.
- Wildlife entering through uncapped or broken vent terminations. Manor’s exurban setting means birds, squirrels, and wasps find their way into vents. We’ve removed nests from dryer vents in ShadowGlen and Presidential Meadows within a year of move-in.
- Crushed or kinked flex hose behind dryers. A dryer pushed too close to the wall pinches semi-rigid hose. That restriction plus lint equals restricted airflow and longer dry times, which is the first symptom most Manor homeowners notice.
- Attic-vented dryers. Some older Manor ranch homes vent dryers into the attic rather than outside, a practice long since banned by building codes. It dumps moisture into your insulation and lint into your air. We’ll identify it during the camera inspection and recommend a proper exterior termination.
Pricing for Dryer Vent Cleaning in Manor, TX
A standard dryer vent cleaning in Manor typically runs $149 – $289. That includes full brush cleaning, camera inspection before and after, airflow verification, and photos of the vent interior. Roof access or a second-story termination can push the price toward the upper end. If we find a repair, like replacing a crushed section or installing a new metal cap, you’ll get a separate quote with brand-specific part names and a clear line item for labor. We’ll tell you if something can wait, and we’ll tell you if it can’t. Estimates are free. Call (877) 644-8036 to lock in a time.
We Also Serve Cities Near Manor
Our crews cover Manor and the surrounding Travis County communities, including Hornsby Bend, Pflugerville, Elgin, and Windemere. Homeowners throughout this stretch of the US-290 corridor call Dryer Vent Cleaning in Manor when they want one company for both the chimney and the dryer vent. It saves a second trip, a second invoice, and a second stranger in the house.
Serving Manor, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We serve Manor and nearby communities. Use the map below to see the area we cover. If you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs – Dryer Vent Cleaning in Manor
Yes. We schedule Manor jobs so both systems get inspected and cleaned in the same appointment window. For new-build homes along the 290 corridor, this is the single most efficient service call you can make: uncapped prefab chimneys and improperly routed dryer vents are the two most common problems we find in Manor houses under five years old. One visit covers both, and you get camera documentation for each. Call (877) 644-8036 and we’ll confirm availability for your area.
Once a year for a household that does regular laundry, and twice a year if you’ve got more than two adults, kids in sports, or pets that shed. Manor’s humidity makes lint heavier and stickier than in drier climates, so buildup accumulates faster here than someone in El Paso would ever see. If you notice laundry taking longer to dry or a burning smell in the laundry room, don’t wait for the annual reminder.
Yes, and we’d argue new construction in Manor needs the inspection more than older homes do. Builders cut corners on vent routing: too long, too many elbows, the wrong material, cheap plastic terminations. We’ve found new-build dryer vents that were effectively non-functional from day one, packed tight with construction debris or lint within six months of move-in. A camera inspection will show you exactly what’s inside the wall.
No. Bird screens without regular cleaning become lint traps, and a screen that’s 50 percent blocked is worse than no screen at all because it gives you a false sense that the vent is protected while airflow drops. The better setup is a proper metal termination with a damper that opens under airflow and closes when the dryer stops. That’s what we install on Manor homes, and it makes pest intrusion far less likely without strangling airflow.
Absolutely. Many of our Manor customers are first-time homeowners in the new subdivisions off the 290 corridor, and a lot of them have never owned a house with a fireplace or a dryer vent that actually needed attention. You won’t get a lecture. You’ll get an inspection, photos, and a straight answer about what needs doing now and what can wait. Call (877) 644-8036 and we’ll walk you through it.
Written by Brent Calloway, Owner at Resolute Chimney Sweep, serving Manor, TX since he founded the company.