2nd Generation Chimneys, Inc. Blog: Archive for July, 2019

Got Critters in Your Chimney? Consider a Chimney Cap!

Monday, July 22nd, 2019

Sure, you might find birds, squirrels, and chipmunks to be quite cute, especially when they’re OUTSIDE! But of course, sometimes these little critters can make their way into your chimney and fireplace, which is certainly not something that you want! Of course, when this happens, you can call on us for animal removal services, but how do you stop the problem from occurring in the first place?

Well, for one, you can consider installing a chimney cap! Installing a chimney cap is a great way to keep those little pests outside, so you can enjoy peace of mind inside. In fact, there are quite a number of benefits of having a chimney cap installed in your chimney, and below, we have listed a few of them for you. All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more!

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How to Repair Your Faulty Fireplace

Monday, July 8th, 2019

fireplace-fire-burningOkay sure, we definitely still have some time before the cold weather returns, but that does not mean that it’s too early to start thinking about your fireplace! Trust us, when winter does arrive, you’ll be glad that you’ve already taken care of any fireplace troubles that you may have.

If you’ve noticed that your fireplace is beginning to deteriorate or that it’s not working properly, it’s definitely time to schedule your fireplace repair in Eden Prairie, MN. However, there are all sorts of fireplace troubles that homeowners face every year, and below, we have listed a couple of repairs that you just might be able to do yourself. All you need to do is keep reading to find out more! 

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