Chimney Cleaning: A Job For the Pros

September 16th, 2019

We all love a good DIY project, right? Certainly, you’ve spent hours scouring the internet for tips on how to stain that old coffee table, build a cute planter for your garden, and maybe even remove a nasty clog from your shower drain. But one thing is for certain: when it comes to your chimney, it’s best not to take matters into your own hands.

With Autumn on its way, now is the perfect time to schedule your chimney cleaning in St. Paul, MN (if you haven’t done so already). Of course, chimney cleaning is a job best left to the professionals… for a number of reasons! Keep reading below and we’ll tell you why.

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The Time Is Coming for a New Fireplace!

September 2nd, 2019

fireplace-fire-burningWe know, we know, it’s still technically summer, and we’ve got quite a while before winter arrives. However, fall will be here before you know it, which means that now is the perfect time to start thinking about your fireplace. Does yours need repairs? Are you even happy with the one you’ve got?

If the answer to the second question was “no,” then maybe it’s time to think about your options. So, for your convenience, we’ve listed some of the most popular fireplace options below! All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more! (And of course, remember to contact our team when you need fireplace installation in Minneapolis, MN.)

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P.U.! What’s That Smell?

August 19th, 2019

We expect most of the strange smells in our homes to come from the bathroom — human waste and clogged toilets can certainly be a little stinky! But, what if we told you that the smell you’re smelling isn’t coming from the bathroom at all? And no, it isn’t coming from the garbage can either… No, that smelly smell you’re smelling is coming from the chimney!

WHAT? How is this possible?

Well, there are actually a number of reasons why your chimney might start to stink, and below, we’ve listed some of them for you. Not to worry though — if you’ve got a stinky chimney, we can help! So, what are you waiting for? Keep reading to find out more!

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Chimney Leaking? Here’s Why!

August 5th, 2019

chimney-masonry-worn-brickOof! We know just how troubling a leaky chimney can be! Water damage of that sort can be costly to repair and it can certainly put a damper on your budget! And, more importantly, any excess water entering your home can create a health risk for you and your family. Therefore, it really is important to know why chimney leaks happen in the first place!

There are several reasons why chimneys begin to leak, and being aware of these causes can help you avoid the problem altogether. So, we have listed just some of these reasons for you below! All you’ve got to do is keep reading (and, of course, remember to contact our team when you need chimney repair in St. Paul, MN.)

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Got Critters in Your Chimney? Consider a Chimney Cap!

July 22nd, 2019

Sure, you might find birds, squirrels, and chipmunks to be quite cute, especially when they’re OUTSIDE! But of course, sometimes these little critters can make their way into your chimney and fireplace, which is certainly not something that you want! Of course, when this happens, you can call on us for animal removal services, but how do you stop the problem from occurring in the first place?

Well, for one, you can consider installing a chimney cap! Installing a chimney cap is a great way to keep those little pests outside, so you can enjoy peace of mind inside. In fact, there are quite a number of benefits of having a chimney cap installed in your chimney, and below, we have listed a few of them for you. All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more!

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How to Repair Your Faulty Fireplace

July 8th, 2019

fireplace-fire-burningOkay sure, we definitely still have some time before the cold weather returns, but that does not mean that it’s too early to start thinking about your fireplace! Trust us, when winter does arrive, you’ll be glad that you’ve already taken care of any fireplace troubles that you may have.

If you’ve noticed that your fireplace is beginning to deteriorate or that it’s not working properly, it’s definitely time to schedule your fireplace repair in Eden Prairie, MN. However, there are all sorts of fireplace troubles that homeowners face every year, and below, we have listed a couple of repairs that you just might be able to do yourself. All you need to do is keep reading to find out more! 

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Is it Time for Fireplace Repairs?

June 24th, 2019

We know, we know—summer is here! It’d be crazy to be thinking about your fireplace now, right?

Well, we think that NOW is the PERFECT time to think about your fireplace! Why? Because even though winter is still a long ways off, isn’t it better to get any issues with your fireplace taken care off before temperatures start dropping again?

Below, we have listed some of the signs that suggest it’s time for fireplace repair in Minneapolis, MN. All you have to do is keep reading and remember to contact us if you notice any signs of trouble with your fireplace! 

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The Benefits of Regular Chimney Cleanings

June 10th, 2019

We know, we know: it’s Spring…why should you even be thinking about your chimney when you’re aren’t going to be using your fireplace at all over the next few months?

Well, we are here to tell you that NOW is the perfect time to schedule your chimney cleaning services if you haven’t done so already. Regular chimney cleaning in St. Paul, MN is important for a number of reasons. First of all, it’s quite important for your safety. And secondly, regular chimney cleanings help to protect your home and your wallet from costly repairs!

In case you aren’t yet convinced, keep reading below. We have listed just some of the many reasons why you should schedule your chimney cleaning this Spring.

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3 Chimney Repairs to Have Done This Summer

May 27th, 2019

Winter is far behind us now — no more worrying about snow, shoveling, and keeping warm. So of course, it is likely that you won’t find yourself thinking too much about your fireplace or your chimney. But of course, our job is to tell you that you should be thinking about these things — it won’t be too long before cool weather returns. (Sorry!)

Now is perhaps the best time to take care of any outstanding chimney repairs that you may have. Trust us, when temperatures start to drop, you’ll be glad you scheduled your services early! Below, we have listed 3 common repairs our technicians would be happy to make for you this spring or summer. Keep reading to find out more! 

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Spring is the Best Time for a Sweeping!

May 13th, 2019

Spring has sprung! The birds are chirping, the bees are buzzing, and homeowners all across the country are starting their spring cleaning extravaganza! Now is the perfect time to clean out your garage, sort through your summer clothes, and get rid of the stockpile nick-nacks that have accumulated in your home. Oh, and don’t forget! Now is the perfect time to schedule your chimney sweeping services!

If you haven’t already, be sure to schedule your chimney cleaning in Minneapolis as soon as possible! Spring is the perfect time to invest in these services, and if you keep reading below, we will explain why! So, what are you waiting for?

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