The True Cost of Ignoring Chimney Maintenance
April 14th, 2025The true cost of ignoring chimney maintenance isn’t just financial—it can also put your home and family at risk.
Chimney Inspection Posts
You Can Schedule a Chimney Inspection Today
December 20th, 2021We will explain the reasons why scheduling a chimney inspection in St. Paul, MN now is your best course of action here.
What Are the Benefits of Masonry Chimney Cleaning?
July 14th, 2014When people think of chimneys, it is almost inevitably the masonry chimney that springs to mind: a tall tower of sturdy red bricks mortared together. Masonry chimneys have existed for centuries because they are durable and can stand against tough…
The 3 Levels of Chimney Inspection
February 19th, 2014Chimney inspection is an important part of maintaining a safe and attractive fireplace in your home. We often need to remind people that a fireplace poses no greater danger to your home than a heating system like a furnace or boiler… as long as it receives regular inspections and necessary cleanings and repairs.
The Benefits of Regular Chimney Inspection
December 20th, 2013If you’ve ever seen pictures of old, deserted towns where many of the wooden buildings have long since crumbled away, you’ll notice that the only parts that survive are the chimneys. These towers of stone and brick are the sole reminders that, perhaps a century past, houses stood in those spots. Chimneys are as sturdy and durable as almost any part of your home.
Chimney Repair – Done the Old Fashioned Way
February 22nd, 2013Even with as much technology as we have access to these days, sometimes we still have to get down and dirty and “dive in” to a job. In this case, our technician is climbing into the chimney to finish tiling for a chimney repair job. We stop at nothing to ensure our work is done right! From inspection, to cleaning, to repair and installation, 2nd Generation Chimneys is know for our expertise and craftsmanship in all that we do. Give us a call today!
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Scaffolding Done Right for Chimney Repairs
February 8th, 2013What separates us 2nd Generation Chimneys from the other guys? Experience! This video offers terrific perspective for what correctly installed chimney scaffolding should look like. Proper scaffolding ensures that we can clean, inspect or repair your chimney efficiently and safely.
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We are your Minneapolis full service Chimney Sweep
January 25th, 2013The Pixley family has been know for generations for our high quality service and that has not stopped with 2nd Generation Chimneys. We offer full service when it comes to your all your chimney sweeping needs. No need to call on a second company to rent equipment…we have our own!
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Why Do I Need an Inspection for an Insurance Claim?
January 7th, 2013Enjoying a fire in the fireplace in your living room is one of the most soothing, enjoyable experiences available in your Minneapolis home. However, certain precautions must be made to ensure that your fireplace is safe to operate.
