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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 Lakeway
Dryer vent cleaning in Lakeway typically costs $149 – $289 for a standard single-story home and takes 45 – 90 minutes, depending on duct length and how long it’s been since the last cleaning. We serve the entire 78738 ZIP code, from the custom builds off Lakeway Boulevard to the older ranch homes near the Lakeway Marina. If your clothes are taking two cycles to dry or the laundry room feels warmer than it should, call (877) 644-8036 and we’ll get a technician out to your Lakeway home, usually within a few days.
What separates a real cleaning from a brush-through is camera evidence. Every Dryer Vent Cleaning we perform in Lakeway includes a before-and-after video inspection of the full duct run, so you see exactly what came out and what’s left. No exceptions.
Why Resolute Chimney Sweep Is Lakeway’s Preferred Dryer Vent Cleaning Company
Our crews work throughout Lakeway regularly, and we’ve learned the houses here. Not the generic “Hill Country home” version, but the specifics: 1980s and 90s ranch-style layouts where the dryer sits against an exterior wall near the garage, newer custom builds with longer duct runs that zigzag through conditioned attic space, and the sloped-roof hillside properties where the vent cap is 20 feet up and nobody’s looked at it since installation.
Brent Calloway started this company on a simple rule: show the customer the problem before recommending the fix. That means we don’t quote a liner replacement, a new duct run, or anything else until we’ve run a camera and shown you the footage. Dryer vent cleaning in Lakeway has a specific failure pattern, and we’ll get into that below. The point is we know what it looks like and we can prove what we find.
Lakeway homeowners also benefit from our three-service scope. We clean dryer vents, but we’re chimney technicians first. When the dryer vent shares a wall or chase with a fireplace flue, or when an older Lakeway ranch home has an abandoned chimney that’s become a pest entry point, we’re qualified to assess both systems in one visit. Not many vent cleaning companies in this area can say that.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Dryer Vent Cleaning Services in Lakeway
Dryer Vent Cleaning
We clean the full duct run from the dryer collar to the exterior cap, then we prove it with camera footage. In Lakeway homes, the exterior cap is often the real problem. Cedar pollen and limestone dust accumulate on the hood and mesh screen, and in April it’s common to find a cap so packed that the dryer can’t push air out at all. A standard Lakeway cleaning runs $149 – $229 for single-story homes with a straight or slightly offset duct run. Homes with longer runs, rooftop terminations, or hillside access run $229 – $289. The camera inspection is included either way, so you’re not paying extra to see what we found.
One thing we see repeatedly in Lakeway: a home where the dryer vent was never properly routed outdoors. Duct that terminates in the attic or crawlspace, or older flex hose that’s kinked, sagging, or torn. We’ll flag it, show you the footage, and give you a repair price if you want it done. No pressure.
Most Lakeway dryer vents haven’t been cleaned since installation. If the exterior vent hood is covered in pollen residue and the dry time has crept upward, it’s time. We’ll have a technician there fast, and we bring the right tools for the job: rotary brush systems, HEPA-filtered vacuums, and a camera that goes the entire run.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees — you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Use in Lakeway
When a dryer vent needs components replaced, we don’t install whatever’s on sale at the local hardware store. We source from professional-grade suppliers including Olympia Chimney and DuraFlex. That matters because poorly made vent caps and hoods are exactly what fails first on Lakeway homes. The hillside ranch houses with steep rooflines need a cap with proper louver design and a secure attachment, not a flimsy plastic flap. If your vent cap is crumbling from UV exposure or packed with pollen we’ve already cleared out twice, we’ll quote you a DuraFlex or Olympia replacement and install it same-visit. The right part, not the cheapest one.
See the difference
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AfterCommon Dryer Vent Cleaning Problems We See in Lakeway Homes
- Exterior cap packed with cedar pollen and limestone grit. Lakeway’s cedar pollen season runs late winter into spring, and the limestone dust never really stops. The vent hood outdoors clogs first, long before the duct run inside fills with lint. A dryer that works fine in January can be dead slow by April.
- Lint matted against cool duct walls from humidity. Spring and fall humidity in the Hill Country condenses inside vent ducts when the dryer heats the air and the duct passes through cool attic or crawl spaces. Lint sticks to the wet walls and a brush-only pass clears the middle but leaves the ends plugged. Only a camera at the termination hood can confirm the run is actually clear end to end.
- Old flex hose that should have been replaced years ago. Lakeway homes built in the 1980s and 90s often still have white plastic or foil flex hose running from the dryer collar. It sags, kinks, tears, and traps lint at every bend. We show you the footage and quote a rigid metal duct replacement if it’s needed.
- Dryer vents terminated into an old chimney chase or masonry cavity. Some Lakeway ranch homes had dryers vented into abandoned fireplace flues or into the same chase as a water heater. That’s a combustion-safety problem, not just a cleaning problem, and we’re one of the few companies serving Lakeway that can assess both the dryer vent and the chimney in a single visit.
Pricing for Dryer Vent Cleaning in Lakeway, TX
A standard dryer vent cleaning in Lakeway runs $149 – $229 for a single-story home with a straight or gently offset duct run under 15 feet. Homes with longer runs, turns, rooftop terminations, or hillside access run $229 – $289. If the exterior cap needs replacement, add $45 – $95 for a professional-grade part from Olympia Chimney or DuraFlex. A full rigid duct replacement in a typical Lakeway ranch-style home, where the dryer sits against an exterior wall, runs $325 – $550. If the duct runs through conditioned attic space in a newer custom build, the replacement is $450 – $750 because of the access and materials involved. Every job includes camera inspection, and you see the footage before you approve any repair. Call (877) 644-8036 for a free estimate and we’ll tell you exactly what your vent needs.
We Also Serve Cities Near Lakeway
Resolute Chimney Sweep covers dryer vent cleaning throughout the Lakeway area, including The Hills, Briarcliff, Barton Creek, and Hudson Bend. If you’re just outside the 78738 ZIP code, call us and we’ll confirm coverage for your street.
Serving Lakeway, TX — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Lakeway 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 – Dryer Vent Cleaning in Lakeway
Lakeway’s cedar pollen season and the persistent limestone dust from the surrounding terrain combine to form a paste that clings to the exterior vent hood and the first few feet of duct. By April, many homes have a vent cap so blocked that the dryer can’t exhaust properly, even if the interior duct run is relatively clean. The vent cap is the failure point here, and we clear it as part of every cleaning. Call (877) 644-8036 and we’ll get it sorted.
It can, if your dryer vents through the same exterior wall or chase as the chimney, or if the vent cap terminates near the roofline where pollen and dust settle. Sloped-roof access sometimes requires a ladder and extra care, which is factored into the price range of $149 – $289. We’ll tell you during booking if your home has any access complications. Call (877) 644-8036 for a quote.
No. We don’t recommend a liner or any other repair without camera evidence you can see with your own eyes. If we spot surface lint in an old flue or vent chase while doing your dryer vent work, we’ll tell you what we saw and what it means. Then we’ll leave it up to you. We won’t push a reline, and if the camera shows the system is sound, we’ll say so plainly. Call (877) 644-8036 and we’ll give you an honest read.
Every 12 to 18 months. Lakeway’s cedar pollen and limestone dust shorten that interval compared to areas without this kind of airborne debris. If your laundry room feels humid, dry times are creeping up, or the exterior vent hood looks coated in a gritty film, schedule it sooner. Call (877) 644-8036 and we’ll get you on the schedule.
Yes, and it happens in Lakeway more than most places. A cap packed with cedar pollen and limestone grit mimics every symptom of a duct clogged with lint: long dry times, hot dryer exterior, musty smell. A company that doesn’t know Lakeway’s specific conditions might quote you a full duct cleaning or even a duct replacement when the real fix is 20 minutes at the exterior hood. We always run the camera first, so you know what you’re paying for. Call (877) 644-8036 and we’ll show you.
Written by Brent Calloway, Owner at Resolute Chimney Sweep, serving Lakeway and the surrounding Hill Country with camera-verified dryer vent and chimney services.