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Expert Chimney & Fireplace Services in Minneapolis-St. Paul
At 2nd Generation Chimneys, we have been a trusted name in chimney and fireplace services since 2001. Our commitment to safety, expertise, and customer satisfaction has earned us an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and a reputation built on over 95% of our business coming from referrals. We specialize in chimney cleaning, inspections, repairs, and installations, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and certified professionals.Our technicians hold certifications from the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), Certified Chimney Professionals (CCP), and are the only Certified Chimney Reliners (CCR) in Minnesota. As a fully licensed and insured Minnesota corporation, we ensure every service meets rigorous safety standards. With over 70,000 satisfied customers, we continue to raise industry standards through innovation and dedication to excellence.
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Chimney Repair
Chimney Inspection
Fireplace Installation
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Chimney Relining
Masonry Restoration
Emergency Services
Air Duct Cleaning
Annual Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We are the only Certified Chimney Reliner (CCR) contractor in Minnesota.
- Our technicians are nationally certified with ongoing training in safety protocols.
- We maintain an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.
- We conduct comprehensive NFPA-level chimney inspections.
- We are fully licensed and insured for all services.
Associations and certifications
- Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA)
- Certified Chimney Professionals (CCP)
- Certified Chimney Reliner (CCR)
- Better Business Bureau (A+ Rating)
What people say
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Services
Chimney Cleaning
Our chimney cleaning service removes creosote buildup and debris to prevent fire hazards. Using advanced tools, we ensure thorough cleaning of flues and vents. Regular maintenance improves efficiency and extends chimney lifespan, following NFPA safety standards.
Chimney Inspection
We conduct NFPA-compliant inspections to identify cracks, leaks, or blockages. Video scanning technology detects hidden issues, ensuring structural integrity. Annual inspections prevent costly repairs and maintain optimal fireplace performance.
Chimney Repair
Our team addresses masonry damage, water leaks, and liner issues. Tuckpointing and brick replacement restore structural stability. We use durable materials to extend chimney longevity and enhance safety.
Fireplace Installation
We install wood-burning and electric fireplaces with proper venting. Our experts ensure code compliance and optimal placement for efficiency. Post-installation checks guarantee safe, efficient operation for years.
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Professional cleaning removes lint buildup to prevent fire risks. We inspect ductwork for blockages and ensure proper airflow. Regular service improves dryer efficiency and reduces energy costs.
Questions
What certifications do your technicians hold?
Our team holds certifications from CSIA, CCP, and CCR, with ongoing training in safety protocols.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide emergency chimney services for urgent safety concerns.
How often should chimneys be inspected?
The NFPA recommends annual inspections to maintain safety and efficiency.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a fully licensed Minnesota corporation with comprehensive insurance coverage.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Minneapolis-St. Paul and surrounding areas including Bloomington, Edina, and Woodbury.
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