Mendota Heights Chimney & Fireplace Tips: Saving Energy with Masonry Heaters

March 14th, 2012

Most energy experts agree that masonry heaters are one of the most efficient, durable, and easy to use fireplace or wood stove systems you can have in. If you are considering building a masonry heater in your Mendota Heights home, you should understand how they work so that you are familiar with their benefits.

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Common Chimney Repairs in Plymouth

March 7th, 2012

Your chimney in Plymouth may seem like a simple component of your house, but it needs a lot of maintenance and even with regular checkups, you might find yourself in need of one of these common chimney repairs.

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Happy Valentine’s Day From Your Twin Cities’ Chimney Inspection Company, 2nd Generation Chimneys

February 14th, 2012

We wish you a very happy Valentine’s Day!

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Minneapolis Chimney Care Tips: Chimney Video Inspections

February 13th, 2012

In Minneapolis improperly lined chimneys, deteriorating interiors or blockages from creosote buildup or animal debris can all be dangerous for you and your family and in some cases present potential fire hazards. To avoid these problems without having your chimney cleaned more often than is necessary, chimney video inspection…

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Blaine Residents Ask: What is the Difference Between the Different Levels of Chimney Inspections?

February 10th, 2012

When needing a chimney inspection, many Blaine homeowners balk upon seeing the different levels involved. How do I know which one to get? Which one s right for me? What is the difference? To help answer those questions, let’s briefly describe the the levels of chimney inspection defined by the National Fire Protection Association.

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Plymouth Chimney Tips: The Importance of Chimney Screens, Caps, and Dampers

February 8th, 2012

Improper ventilation and moisture inside your chimney can create a number of problems, including hazards, such as chimney fires and carbon monoxide leaks. Installing and maintaining chimney screens, caps, and dampers will help to reduce the necessity of chimney cleaning.

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Handling All Of Your Chimney Needs, 2nd Generations Chimneys

February 6th, 2012

2nd Generation Chimneys is equipped to handle all of your chimney and maintenance and safety needs. 2nd Generation Chimney Service offers chimney cleaning, restoration, caps and dampers and chimney relining. Whether it’s woodstoves, fireplaces, chimneys, or dryer vents, we get the job done right! Give us a call at 612-922-9600 .  We are Minnesota’s number 1 […]

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Recommended & Reliable Chimney Cleaning in Minnesota

January 23rd, 2012

2nd Generations Chimney’s is Minnesota’s most reliable source for chimney flue safety solutions. They are certified chimney specialists for all types and sizes of chimneys. They provide chimney inspections, sweeping, relining & restoration…

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Inspections and Cleanings Help Reduce Flue Fires

January 16th, 2012

Did you know annual chimney inspections and cleanings can greatly reduce flue fires? Dirty flues lead to chimney fires, carbon monoxide poisoning, and possible loss of property and life. Many of these fires are caused from the ignition of creosote that builds up in the chimney with normal use…

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