Twin Cities Posts

Preventive Chimney Maintenance

October 3rd, 2011

When it comes to your chimney preventive maintenance is always more cost-effective.   Avoid repairs by having an expert like 2nd Generations Chimneys inspect your chimney.  Annual inspections are critical for chimneys regularly used, Those of us who live in Minnesota use our chimneys quite often. But  even occasional use chimneys should be routinely inspected […]

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Chimney Cleaning Before Fall Starts

September 5th, 2011

During the summer when your chimney is not in use birds and small animals may make nests and burrow in your chimney. Or sometimes they are full of leaves, twigs and baby animals. One way to take care of this is to have a good chimney cap put on and your chimney cleaned out really […]

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Chimneys Should Be Inspected Yearly

July 25th, 2011

The National Fire Protection Association recommends that Chimneys, fireplaces, and vents should be inspected at least once a year for soundness, freedom from deposits, and to correct clearances. Cleaning, maintenance, and repairs should also be done if necessary.  Living in Minnesota we use our fireplaces regularly.  Having your chimney inspected is very important. 2nd Generation Chimneys […]

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Chimney Cleaning Helps Your Indoor Air

July 11th, 2011

A great advantage to chimney cleaning is that your home will stay cleaner by having less dust with fresh and pure air coming inside.It will help you to breathe fresh air and eliminate problems like allergies, coughing etc. Your indoor air  will be much better, improving the health of your family. Call 2nd Generation Chimneys […]

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Full Service Chimney Cleaning, Restoration & Relining

July 4th, 2011

An unclean chimney is dangerous?  The build up of creosote inside your chimney can be flammable if not properly cleaned and maintained.  The best time to have your chimney cleaned is in the summer when it’s not in use.  2nd Generation Chimneys would like to help keep your family safe this winter by cleaning your […]

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Chimney Cleaning, Keep Your Chimney Safe

June 27th, 2011

2nd Generation is your area expert when it comes to making sure your fireplace and chimney is safe and fully functional. Now that summer is here it’s the best time to have your chimney cleaned and ready to go for next fall. Chimney restoration, chimney relining and chimney cleaning services are our expertise.  Leading the […]

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Prevent Fires Realted To Chimneys, Chimney Cleaning

June 20th, 2011

2nd Generation Chimney’s  is an advocate in the prevention of fires related to fireplaces and wood stoves and the chimneys that serve them.  2nd Generations Chimney installs, cleans and maintain chimneys.  We clean and evaluate your chimneys performance and  also do chimney relining and chimney restoration. Call us at 612-922-9600 and visit us online to learn more at www.2ndgenerationchimneys.com .

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Chimney Dampers, Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Relining

June 13th, 2011

2nd Generation Chimney’s provides Damper and Caps.  Also the lack of a damper could be causing  heating and cooling loss, cold drafts, moisture and musty smells.  A top sealing damper can take care of this.  2nd Generation Chimney can take care of this for you quickly and at a reasonable price.  Call us in the […]

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Chimney Cleaning Gets Rid Of Creosote

June 6th, 2011

Creosote piles up in the top third of your chimney. Heavy creosote accumulation on the inside surface ignites, in the chimney, and will sometimes burn a while before it’s noticed in the home. Creosote must be annually cleaned from your chimney or flue pipe in order to reduce the possibility of a chimney fire.  It’s […]

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