chimney repair Posts

Small Repairs now Save Money in the Long Run

June 28th, 2013

We know the weather doesn’t always cooperate year round in St. Paul, MN, even during the summer. But at 2nd Generation Chimneys, staying on track and doing the job right is our top priority. Our certified and experienced technicians provide outstanding customer service and work hard to meet our deadlines despite the summer showers.

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Twin Cities: The Importance of Chimney Resurfacing

April 19th, 2013

Check out our video of one of our certified technicians performing smoke chamber resurfacing. As part of our chimney repair services, resurfacing is an important part of maintaining and preserving your chimney and masonry work. Don’t wait until your chimney becomes irreparable to schedule a maintenance call. Schedule an appointment today!

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What is Tuckpointing and Why Do I need it for my Brick Chimney?

November 12th, 2012

If you’ve never owned a brick chimney or if you’ve never paid any attention to the one that you have, you may not know what tuckpointing is. But if your chimney has started to crack, lean or deteriorate, you may have started to hear about tuckpointing. We thought it would be helpful for our customers in St. Paul to learn more…

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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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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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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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Chimney Services Unmatched! 2nd Generation Chimneys

January 9th, 2012

2nd Generation Chimney’s proudly offers a wide variety of chimney services to the Twin Cities and surrounding area.  Relining, restoration, chimney cleaning and inspections are some of the services we offer.  Since 2001 we have serviced 50,000 homes and have spotless reputation.  We also service commerical and industrial buildings as well.  You will find that […]

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