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What is HETAS in the UK Chimney Sweep Market? HETAS stands for the Heating Equipment Testing and Approval Scheme, a program established in the UK to certify professionals in chimney sweeping, wood stove, pellet stove,
Most of us know that legends of Santa Claus have existed for centuries, whether he was known as Kris Kringle or St. Nicholas.
The Origins of Chimney Sweeping Early History and the Need for Chimney Sweeping Chimney sweeping dates back to the 16th century, around the time when fireplaces became common in European homes. With this new form
Masonry fireplaces have long been a fixture in many homes, providing warmth, ambiance, and a connection to tradition. Sitting by the fire creates lasting memories. This can happen during a warm family gathering on a
National Fire Prevention Week 2024 As chimney experts at Midtown Chimney Sweeps, we take great pride in our role in preventing chimney fires and ensuring that homeowners can safely enjoy their fireplaces throughout the colder
As the crisp air of autumn rolls in, and the first hints of frost start creeping into the evenings, homeowners begin thinking about the warmth and comfort of a glowing fire. There’s nothing quite like
It’s vital to use a chimney or stove that follows the fireplace code and to regularly perform fireplace maintenance. This holds true whether you have a traditional fireplace, a wood-burning stove, or a gas fireplace.
Chimney Integrity Testing- Will it work this time to protect U.S. Residential Chimneys? A new chimney sweep inspection tool from Europe was released in the United States chimney inspection market last month. Dave Sudworth from
By Byron Schramm, Founder, Midtown Chimney Sweeps So I’m in Germany on a family sabbatical studying chimney sweeping in Europe and I’m walking around what might be described as an Ace Hardware for chimney sweeps.
To stand in front of hundreds of adoring fans under a soft Italian sky is nothing short of surreal. And yet, while none of these people actually know my name, they definitely know who I
Chimneys are an important part of your home heating system, and they should be cleaned and inspected on a regular basis. Many people choose to skip these maintenance schedules, and that can lead to some
As the weather grows colder and the holiday season draws near, there is almost nothing like the appeal of relaxing in front of the fireplace. Its warmth and glow create a welcoming ambiance.