Highland Park is old-money Dallas, and its chimneys are architecture in their own right. The grand 1920s and 1930s mansions that define these streets rise beneath tall, multi-flue masonry chimneys — stately structures with original clay tile liners, ornamental brickwork, and a presence that anchors the entire silhouette of the home. These are not utilities; they are statements.
But a chimney approaching a century of service carries century-old vulnerabilities. Original clay liners crack and separate, decades-old mortar recedes, and multiple flues sharing one structure hide problems from any view but a camera's. The stakes here are both safety and the preservation of irreplaceable historic masonry.
Texan Flue treats these chimneys as the heirlooms they are. Our camera documents every flue individually before we ever discuss a repair — precision worthy of the architecture.
When you call from Highland Park, we can usually be there the same day — because fireplace problems rarely arrive at convenient moments, and neither should the fix.
You will know the price before we begin, in writing, with nothing left vague. If the scope ever needs to change, work pauses until you have approved the revision.
Everything we touch is recorded on camera. You receive visual evidence of the before, the after, and the reasoning in between — a permanent record for your home.
And we carry ourselves like guests in your home: clean uniforms, covered floors, and a firebox left cleaner than we found it. That is the Texan Flue standard on every street in Highland Park.
Yes, and each one individually. These grand multi-flue structures often serve several fireplaces plus original heating appliances, and problems in one flue rarely show in another. Our camera travels each flue separately, documenting the clay liners section by section. The $49 inspection gives you a complete, flue-by-flue record of a chimney nearly a hundred years old.
It may well be, but only a camera can say for certain. Highland Park's original clay liners are beautifully made yet prone to cracking and separation after ninety years of thermal cycling. We inspect every tile joint on screen and, where restoration is needed, recommend methods that preserve the historic chimney rather than gut it.
Entirely. We work in Highland Park's landmark residences with drop cloths, shoe covers, and a restraint that matches the setting. Nothing is rushed and nothing is disturbed. Our technicians understand they are working within irreplaceable architecture, and they treat every mantel, floor, and furnishing with the discretion these homes deserve.
Give your Highland Park fireplace the care it deserves. Book your $49 camera inspection or call (469) 771-7000 — where chimneys meet luxury.
Treat it that way — book a $49 camera inspection and see exactly what's going on inside.
Book a $49 Inspection