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Northern Home Maintenance, LLC
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Mankato, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Providing quality, professional services for years, our work and your total satisfaction are guaranteed. Our many years of industry experience reflects in everything we do. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Recommended by61%of homeowners
Westman Remodeling
5.0(
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - Install

Serving Mankato, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Westman Remodeling, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. For an estimate, give us a call now at (507) 381-2858.

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Exodus Fireplace and Chimney LLC
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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Mankato, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are the CHIMNEY EXPERTS. Chimney Sweeps, Inspections, Relines, Rebuild, Crowns, Tuckpointing, Chimney Caps and Chase Tops.Envision Fire is a company passionate about being the solution to any fireplace or chimney problem. More than 15 years combined experience. With full-service, sales, installation, service, and rebuilds of fireplaces & chimneys. Customers get timely solutions with a commitment to quality. Full warranties on all our work and products.

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Shed Happens!
4.2(
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Gas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - Repair

Serving Mankato, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Top of the line construction work.\nOver 40 years experience in this field.\nDesign and Fabrication\nDecks, three and four season.\nBasements, Bathroom and Kitchens.\n***NEW*** Executive Home Offices, includes\n*Sound proof walls and ceilings.\n*Radius walls, *Special reading lights, *Wet bars, *French pocket doors. etc.

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Mike Hansen Construction LLC
4.0(
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Brick or Stone Fireplace - Repair

Serving Mankato, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are committed to professionalism and dedicated to quality craftsmanship. Our employees are experienced hard workers. We are a Preferred GAF, Certainteed and Genflex Certified Contractor, and only install top quality roofing, siding and gutters with the best warranties. We also use the latest tools and equipment. We're a fast clean and responsible company who cares about you, your family and property. Born and raised in Mankato and Roofing all Southern Minnesota of Homes, Farm & Commercial Buildings Since 1986 with thousands of satisfied Customers. Call the HAIL and STORM DAMAGE restoration experts at Mike Hansen today. We'll even help with your Insurance claim work filing .

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Older Mankato homes feature unlined chimneys or masonry damaged by deep frost cycles, making fireplace service complex. Homes with steep roofs or tall chimneys require specialized scaffolding. Additionally, split-level layouts with interior chimneys restrict contractor access. Properties exposed to strong river valley winds experience downdrafts that dictate chimney cap modifications. A certified professional will evaluate these specific structural factors to plan a safe, effective approach for your property.

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Homeowners regularly skip post-winter inspections, missing crucial masonry damage caused by intense MN freeze-thaw cycles. Another major mistake during DIY fireplace service involves burning unseasoned wood, which rapidly accelerates dangerous creosote buildup. Attempting tuckpointing with standard construction mortar instead of refractory mortar guarantees rapid failure. Finally, many people forget to check for winter ice damage on chimney caps, leaving the flue completely exposed to spring rain.

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Several types of professionals handle fireplace service across MN. Certified chimney sweeps manage inspections, cleaning, and basic repairs. Masonry contractors specialize in rebuilding fireboxes and fixing brickwork damaged by freeze-thaw cycles. HVAC contractors handle gas inserts and direct-vent units. Finally, specialized installers focus on wood stoves and inserts. Always hire a certified local contractor to ensure your heating system remains safe and fully compliant with local building codes.

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Start your fireplace service routine in late summer by scheduling a professional sweep before the busy season. In October, test your carbon monoxide detectors and visually inspect the exterior masonry. Throughout the Mankato winter, remove ash regularly and monitor the system for cold air backdrafts. When spring arrives, clean out all remaining debris, close the damper tightly, and check the chimney cap for any severe ice damage.

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Safely manage basic fireplace service tasks by removing cooled ash into a metal container and cleaning glass doors. Check the damper before the burn season to ensure it opens and closes fully. During cold Mankato winters, warm the flue with a lit newspaper to prevent backdrafts. Call a local professional immediately if you notice cracked masonry, a stuck damper, or a strong creosote smell.

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