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.
Chimney Company in Murphy, TX
Chimney repair in Murphy looks different from repair work in older Dallas neighborhoods. Most homes here are 1990s and 2000s builds with factory-built metal fireboxes and short exterior-chase flues, not full masonry chimneys, so the work that actually matters is chase-top caps, storm collars, flashing, and the condition of the metal flue itself. Add a North Texas climate that idles the fireplace most of the year and drives hail and wind across Collin County, and you get a repair list that’s about water intrusion and prefab clearances far more than tuckpointing. We’re a full-service venting company based in Garland. Call (855) 974-6812 with what you’re seeing and we’ll tell you what it likely means.
Why Murphy Homes Are Different
Murphy (75094) is a small, largely built-out Collin County suburb, and that shapes every service call we take here. The housing stock is overwhelmingly 1980s through 2000s suburban subdivisions: brick veneer on slab, with wood-burning fireplaces that were a standard builder option. Those fireplaces are factory-built metal fireboxes with exterior chase flues, and a lot of them have since been converted to gas logs or direct-vent inserts. We don’t often see the masonry restoration that dominates older Dallas neighborhoods; we see prefab systems where clearances, chase-top caps, and spark arrestors decide whether the thing stays safe.
The climate adds its own wrinkle. North Texas heat and humidity mean the fireplace sits idle for months, and creosote, soot, and moisture collect in the chase while it does. Occasional hard freezes plus hail and wind storms make chase-top caps, storm collars, and flashing the most common repair items by a wide margin. Because Murphy is built out, we’re rarely working on a new install; we’re bringing existing systems back to safe operating condition.
Styles & brands we work with
- Sweep & inspection
- Caps & crowns
- Flue relining
- Masonry repair
- Gas fireplace service
Our Main Murphy Services
Two services come up most often when Murphy homeowners call: keeping the flue clean and clearing the dryer exhaust. Both address fire hazards, and both are handled by the same company that can repair what it finds.
Chimney Sweep in Murphy
A Murphy sweep is usually a prefab job, not a masonry one. We brush the metal flue, pull the damper and firebox apart by hand, and inspect the cap and gasket at the chase top, since that’s where these systems fail first. Because the fireplace sits idle through the hot months, a spring or summer sweep ahead of fall makes more sense here than waiting until the first cold snap. If you’ve converted to gas logs, the flue still needs attention. Book Chimney Sweep in Murphy and we’ll tell you plainly what we find.
Dryer Vent Cleaning in Murphy
Lint accumulation in the dryer exhaust is the other leading home-fire hazard, and it’s the one most homeowners never look at. In Murphy’s slab-on-grade homes the dryer vent often runs a long way through the wall to an exterior termination, and lint packs into that run quietly. We clear the full length, check the exterior hood and flap, and confirm the run is actually venting outside rather than into the attic. It pairs naturally with a chimney visit. Schedule Dryer Vent Cleaning in Murphy and we’ll handle both hazards in one stop.
Chimney Repair in Murphy
Chimney repair in Murphy is mostly about water and prefab components. On the town’s 1990s and 2000s homes, the factory-built firebox and exterior chase flue are the whole system, and the weakest point is the chase-top cap and storm collar. A loose or rusted cap after a North Texas hailstorm lets water run straight down the metal flue, and we routinely find rusted fireboxes and water-stained dampers that homeowners assumed just needed a sweep. That’s the diagnosis work behind every Chimney Repair call, and it’s why we carry parts, not just brushes.
Chimney Cap Installation
Signs you need it
You’re missing a cap entirely, or yours is a thin builder-grade screen that’s already bent, or you’re finding debris and water in the firebox after storms.
What it costs in Murphy
Cap installation typically runs $150 to $450 depending on the flue size, the cap style, and whether the chase top needs any prep.
How we do it
We measure the flue and chase opening, set a properly sized cap with the right clearance and a spark arrestor, and fasten it so wind and hail can’t walk it loose.
Chimney Cap Replacement
Signs you need it
The old cap is rusted through, rattles in wind, or has pulled free of the chase after a storm, which lets water down the flue.
What it costs in Murphy
Replacement usually falls between $175 and $500, with the range driven by cap material and how much of the chase top needs sealing.
How we do it
We remove the failed cap, inspect the chase top and collar underneath, reseal as needed, and fit a new cap rated for the flue.
What Chimney Repair Costs in Murphy
| Item | Typical range in Murphy |
|---|---|
| Chimney cap installation | $150 – $450 |
| Chimney cap replacement | $175 – $500 |
| Chimney flashing repair | $250 – $650 |
Does a rusty firebox always mean a full liner replacement?
No. Surface rust in the firebox often traces to a loose or missing cap letting water in, and fixing the cap and the collar solves it. We confirm with camera inspection and show you the footage before recommending anything bigger.
Can chimney repair in Murphy wait until fall?
Water intrusion shouldn’t wait, since it keeps damaging the flue every time it rains. Clearance or venting problems also need prompt attention. Cosmetic items can often hold. We’ll tell you plainly which category yours falls into.
Brands We Service in Murphy
We stock and install professional-trade components, including DuraFlex liner systems, Olympia Chimney caps and venting, and Famco and Copperfield parts where they fit the job. These are the materials restoration contractors use, not big-box substitutes, and we keep common sizes on the truck so most repairs don’t wait. See our brands for the full list.
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These are typical ranges for the repair work Murphy homes most often need. The written estimate is what sets the final price.
| Service | Typical range in Murphy |
|---|---|
| Chimney cap installation | $150 – $450 |
| Chimney cap replacement | $175 – $500 |
| Chimney flashing repair | $250 – $650 |
| Chimney crown repair | $300 – $900 |
| Chimney liner installation | $1,800 – $4,500 |
| Chimney sweep | $150 – $300 |
| Dryer vent cleaning | $99 – $200 |
What pushes price up in Murphy is access and scope: a chase-top repair on a steep-pitch roof takes more setup than the same work on a low one, and a liner job costs more on a tall flue than a short one. We set the price per job in writing before any work starts, and nothing gets added without your yes.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Murphy
We work throughout Murphy’s established subdivisions and the newer sections near the Parker and Plano edges, and we route to the town from our Garland base. Because the runs are short, we can usually line up a Murphy visit quickly.
- Maxwell Creek area
- Timber Ridge
- Murphy Park vicinity
- Hunters Landing
- Heritage Place
Wherever you are in 75094, call and we’ll confirm the next available opening.
Service Area – Cities Near Murphy
Murphy sits in a tight cluster of Collin and Dallas County suburbs, and we cover the towns around it with the same crews and the same brands. If you’re just outside Murphy, we can still help. We also serve Sachse, TX, Garland, TX, Rowlett, TX, and Heath, TX. Call (855) 974-6812 and we’ll tell you what’s available for your address.
Serving Murphy, TX – Our Local Coverage Area
We serve Murphy and nearby communities. Use the map below to see the area we cover. If you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Chimney Company in Murphy
We service Murphy directly. Our crews route to 75094 from our Garland base, and we handle chimney sweeping, dryer vent cleaning, and chimney repair here. Call (855) 974-6812. We answer 24/7. Fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday.
Chimney repair generally doesn’t require a city permit, but exterior changes like a new cap or chase-top work can fall under HOA rules on appearance. It’s worth a quick check with your HOA before we install. We’ll tell you what we’re replacing so you can ask.
Call (855) 974-6812. We answer 24/7, and fast dispatch runs from 7am to 7pm, Sunday through Friday. A call outside dispatch hours is booked into the next opening. Estimates are free and the written estimate sets the price.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees. Talk to a local chimney cleaning pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you. The visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Murphy Customers Say
"Drop cloths everywhere, HEPA vac, and not a speck of soot on the carpet. I'd been dreading the mess for nothing."
- Andre Jackson"Level two inspection before we bought the house. The report was detailed enough to use as a negotiating point and he explained every photo in it."
- Rafael Herrera"Liner was cracked in two places. He walked me through the repair options honestly, including the one that was cheaper for him and better for me."
- Norma Hernandez