Reasons To Get a Chimney Inspection Before the Minneapolis Heating Season

September 24th, 2012

The Minneapolis heating season is almost upon us and that means you need to start thinking of some of the basic maintenance tasks needed before you start using your heating equipment. This is especially true for your chimney…

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Holiday Preparation Starts Now!

September 21st, 2012

It’s mid-September and that means colder weather and the holiday season is just around the corner. With colder weather, brings the need to keep warm, so having your chimney cleaned and ready to operate is a necessary task to get scheduled now. Holidays most likely means company, so don’t smoke the family out of the house on Thanksgiving because you didn’t get a proper chimney cleaning in. Give 2nd Generation Chimneys a call today to schedule your chimney clean and inspection. Keep your family safe, warm, and smoke free this season!

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Fear of heights? No problem! We are here to help…

September 14th, 2012

No need to climb that ladder yourself when the experts at 2nd Generation Chimneys are available to do the cleaning for you! It is important to get your chimney cleaned at least once a year to ensure proper function. With holiday’s just around the corner, remember to schedule your chimney clean now before you run […]

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Minneapolis Chimney Sweep Guide: How To Avoid Chimney Fires

September 10th, 2012

Chimney fires are scary things to think about, but by taking a few precautions, you can help prevent this problem from happening in your Minneapolis home. First, here is a little on what causes chimney fires…

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Chimney Restoration in Minneapolis

September 7th, 2012

Here at 2nd Generation Chimneys, we understand the impact of fire damage on your home. If you have experienced a chimney fire or any other damage to your chimney, the 2nd Generation Chimneys team is ready to take care of you. We have experienced professionals on staff to ensure a proper restoration from start to finish.

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Chimney Cleaning – Not for the faint of hearts

August 31st, 2012

Chimney cleaning is not a job for just anyone. It takes more than just skilled training get a job done right – it also takes a lot of guts! Check out [Chimney Top_truck w rooftop_8.31.12] our tech up on the chimney top at this chimney inspection job.

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Twin Cities Chimney Repair Question: What is Chimney Resurfacing?

August 20th, 2012

Chimney resurfacing is an important part of your overall chimney maintenance. Just like any masonry-work it is essential to keep your chimney in good repair in order for it to work efficiently. The Twin Cities chimney experts at 2nd Generation Chimneys…

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Another Happy Customer!

August 17th, 2012

Here is a recent testimonial we received from a satisfied customer: “Excellent in every respect, from the initial estimate through completion of the job. I especially appreciated the clear, prompt, and courteous communications, the responsible follow-up—they do what they say they’ll do—and the outstanding quality of the work. From Lisa in the office to Dave […]

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Minneapolis Chimney FAQ: Why Do I Need Masonry Repair?

August 14th, 2012

In Minneapolis, chimneys are exposed to extreme weather throughout the year. Over the years, water can get into the masonry if it isn’t sealed with the right materials, and once the water settles into the joints, it can weaken the mortar and deteriorate the bricks.

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