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When Should You Schedule a Chimney Inspection?

Of all the things you have to have inspected, your chimney is no exception. In fact, your chimney must be operational at all times, or it could cause significant illness or death caused by carbon monoxide.

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Is Your Chimney Leaking? We Can Fix It.

A chimney leak manifests itself in many ways. One of the most common signs of a leak is water stains spotting the walls and wallpaper near the chimney. If you have been wondering why the paper and paint keep mysteriously peeling in areas, we can identify the leak and repair it. If you live near Woodbury, Minnesota, contact The Construction Group today. We specialize in chimney repair and ongoing roof maintenance.

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How Often Do You Need a Chimney Cleaning?

Winter is over, and summer weather is here after another long, cold season in Minnesota. But just because you’ve put away your sweaters and coats doesn’t mean you should stop thinking about your fireplace.

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Is it Time to Service Your Chimney?

During the summer months, you probably don’t think about your fireplace or chimney very often. But you should. Even though your chimney isn’t currently in use, fall is just around the corner. Summer is the ideal time to have your chimney serviced, so any problems that arise can be addressed before you need to use your chimney. After all, no one wants to be stuck with a chimney repair in the cold of winter.

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8 Common Chimney Maintenance Tips

There’s plenty to love about fall from oversized sweaters to pumpkin patch visits. But one of our favorite things at The Construction Group is settling in before a cozy hearth on a crisp autumn evening.

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Chimney Repair: How to Repair Spalling Brick

If you have a chimney on your roof, you’re probably familiar with the common issue of spalling brick. Spalling brick occurs when water damages the brick and causes it to chip, peel, and flake. If left untreated for too long, the damage can cause the brick to crumble and completely deteriorate.

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Staying Safe With Your Fireplace This Fall

Can you feel that cold chill in the air? Cooler weather is already upon us, and soon enough, if you haven’t fired up your fireplace yet for the year, it probably won’t be long before you do. There’s nothing quite like relaxing by the fireplace on a cold winter night. But before you use your fireplace for the first time this season, it’s important to plan ahead for winter fireplace safety.

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Could Your Chimney Be Leaking?

When the weather outside is frightful, it’s tempting to fire up the old log in the fireplace and enjoy a toasty evening by the hearth. But before you do, it’s a good idea to make sure your fireplace is safe to use this season. A leaking chimney is a danger to your home and family if left unrepaired.

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Quick Guide to Chimney Repair and Replacement

Minnesota has some of the most beautiful older homes in this part of the country. But over time, the brick and masonry work in those older chimneys can start to deteriorate. What starts off as a minor problem can become significant if left unattended, and eventually those older chimneys can even collapse. That’s why it’s important to attend to them as soon as a problem comes to your attention.

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Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Repair Your Chimney

Your home’s siding plays a vital role in protecting your home from the elements. It also creates the biggest piece of your home’s curb appeal and is the most visible element of your home’s appearance from the street. When choosing the right siding, there are a number of considerations you need to take into account. At The Construction Group in St. Paul, we understand the importance of making sure your investment in siding is the right one. This guide will walk you through the things you need to consider when choosing the best siding for your home.

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