Whole-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.
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AfterFast, Reliable Air Duct Cleaning Across Murphy
Air duct cleaning in Murphy typically runs $350 – $650 for a whole-home system and is scheduled within a few business days, not weeks. We’re the Air Duct Cleaning crew that serves Murphy from our Dallas-Fort Worth dispatch office, and we know the difference between a 1990s master-planned flex-duct home in Rolling Ridge and a 1970s ranch off FM 544. That local knowledge changes how we price the job and what equipment we bring. Call (361) 326-5060 for a written estimate before any work starts.
Why Hollis Air Duct Cleaning Is Murphy’s Preferred Air Duct Cleaning Company
We’ve been in business since 2004 as part of the Garrison Partners family, and our 365-Day Done Right Promise applies to every Murphy job we do. If the work fails within a year, we come back and make it right at no charge, including a free second visit. That’s written down, not implied.
Our technicians are background-checked and uniformed, and they arrive inside the quoted window. The price is written before any equipment touches your ducts. No estimate that balloons once the van is in your driveway. That’s The Garrison Standard, and it’s how we operate in Murphy.
Phones are answered by a live person 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No voicemail loops, no callback queues, no waiting until Monday to schedule. When you’re dealing with dust plumes from your registers or restricted airflow in July heat, that matters.
We serve Murphy with the same professional-grade equipment commercial crews use: Rotobrush rotary brush systems, Nikro negative-air machines, and filtration products from Aprilaire and Abatement Technologies. We explain what each tool does and why we’re using it on your specific duct layout.
Commercial Air Duct Cleaning in Murphy
Commercial Air Duct Cleaning in Murphy covers office suites, retail spaces, medical clinics, and any building where the HVAC system moves air through shared ductwork. In Murphy’s commercial corridors along FM 544 and near the Murphy Marketplace, these systems accumulate construction dust, pollen, and tenant turnover debris just like residential systems do, but with higher occupancy loads and stricter indoor air requirements. A typical commercial duct cleaning in Murphy runs $800 – $2,500 depending on system size and accessibility.
System Assessment and Access Planning
Commercial jobs start with a walkthrough to locate access points, identify the air handler configuration, and determine whether we need after-hours scheduling to avoid disrupting your business. We document everything in writing before work begins.
HEPA-Contained Source Removal
We use Nikro negative-air machines with HEPA filtration to maintain pressure control during cleaning, preventing debris from migrating into occupied spaces. This is critical in Murphy’s mixed-use developments where offices share walls with retail.
Air Duct Cleaning Services in Murphy
Air Duct Cleaning Services in Murphy address the specific realities of this city’s housing stock: predominantly single-family homes built from the late 1980s through the 2000s with flexible ductwork in attics, plus older 1970s ranch homes on larger lots near the center. The flex ducts common in Rolling Ridge, Murphy Farms, and similar neighborhoods sag, crimp, and collect debris differently than the hard-pipe systems found in older city cores. A typical residential duct cleaning in Murphy runs $350 – $650 for a full system.
Video Inspection and Problem Identification
We run camera inspections before and after cleaning. In Murphy’s two-story traditional brick homes, this often reveals crushed flex runs or torn sections near the plenum that standard cleaning would miss entirely.
Negative-Air Cleaning with Agitation
Our rotary brush systems from Rotobrush agitate debris loose while negative-air machines maintain suction at the air handler. This source-removal method, consistent with NADCA standards, gets the debris out instead of pushing it deeper into the system.
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 Service in Murphy
We stock and install filtration products from Aprilaire, Abatement Technologies, and Guardsman for Murphy homeowners who want to maintain cleaner ducts between professional cleanings. Aprilaire media air cleaners fit standard return duct configurations common in Murphy’s 1990s-2000s builder homes. Abatement Technologies HEPA filtration integrates with our negative-air machines during cleaning. Guardsman products provide post-cleaning protection for homeowners concerned about the oak, cedar, and pecan pollen that infiltrates Murphy’s heavily wooded lots. We carry these parts locally, so turnaround is fast if your system needs a filter upgrade or a damaged flex section replaced during the same visit.
Common Air Duct Cleaning Problems We See in Murphy Homes
- Attic flex duct sag and crimps in 1990s-2000s builder homes. Murphy’s master-planned neighborhoods were built with flexible ductwork that degrades in extreme North Texas heat. Sagging runs trap debris and restrict airflow even when the rest of the system looks clean.
- Pollen intrusion through poorly sealed return plenums. Oak, cedar, and pecan pollen from Murphy’s wooded lots enters duct systems at connection points, cycling through the house every time the blower runs from May through September.
- Undersized original ductwork in 1970s ranch homes along FM 544. These older systems create excessive static pressure that stirs up dust instead of filtering it, a complaint we hear regularly from homeowners in those pockets.
- Moisture and mold in flex ducts from near-constant summer runtime. Murphy’s humid subtropical climate means HVAC systems run 100°F+ days for months straight, pulling humidity into attic ducts where condensation supports dust mite and mold growth.
Pricing for Air Duct Cleaning in Murphy, TX
A typical residential air duct cleaning in Murphy runs $350 – $650 for a complete supply and return system. Commercial systems range from $800 – $2,500 depending on square footage and access complexity. Dryer vent cleaning, often scheduled alongside duct cleaning, adds $120 – $200.
What moves the price: system size (single-story versus two-story), number of supply and return registers, accessibility of the air handler and duct runs in the attic, and whether video inspection reveals damage requiring repair. Homes in Rolling Ridge or Murphy Farms with complex attic flex layouts take longer to assess and clean properly than simpler configurations.
We give one flat price per system, agreed in writing before work starts. No per-vent pricing. No add-ons at the door. You’ll see before-and-after photos of your own ducts. Call (361) 326-5060 for a free estimate with exact numbers for your home.
We Also Serve Cities Near Murphy
Our crews serve Murphy locally and also travel to Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, and Fort Worth for larger commercial projects or residential jobs in outlying areas. Scheduling and dispatch are coordinated from our Dallas-Fort Worth office.
Serving Murphy, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Murphy 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 Air Duct Cleaning in Murphy
Every 3 – 5 years for most Murphy homes, though heavily wooded lots with high pollen exposure may benefit from inspection every 2 – 3 years. The flex duct common in Murphy’s 1990s-2000s housing sags and collects debris faster than hard-pipe systems, and the city’s oak and cedar pollen load is significant. Call (361) 326-5060 and we’ll assess your specific lot and system condition.
Flex duct dominates Murphy because nearly all housing was built during the 1990s – 2000s master-planned boom, when builders favored lightweight, inexpensive flexible ductwork for attic runs. It requires gentler agitation than metal ductwork to avoid tearing the inner liner, and crushed or sagging sections must be identified before cleaning begins or debris will remain trapped. Our Rotobrush systems and camera inspections are specifically configured for this.
Yes. Lots with mature oak, cedar, and pecan trees see higher pollen infiltration through return air pathways and attic penetrations, which loads the duct system faster than homes on cleared lots. We see this consistently in neighborhoods like Murphy Farms where tree canopy is dense. More frequent inspection, not necessarily full cleaning, helps catch buildup before it restricts airflow.
Source removal of contaminants using mechanical agitation and extraction, with the system placed under negative pressure during cleaning to prevent debris release into the home. For Murphy’s flex-duct homes, this means HEPA-contained negative-air setup at the air handler, rotary brush agitation on accessible runs, camera verification of results, and written documentation of any damage found. We follow this process on every job.
Yes. These older homes often have undersized original ductwork that creates excessive static pressure, stirring up dust rather than moving it efficiently through the system. Cleaning alone may not solve airflow complaints; we assess whether duct sealing or partial redesign is needed to make the cleaning effective long-term. This is a common finding in Murphy’s older ranch pockets.
Written by Roy Castellanos, Owner at Hollis Air Duct Cleaning, serving Murphy since 2004.