The SOUTH CAROLINA CHIMNEY SWEEP GUILD has been formed by a gathering of working professional Chimney Sweeps with the following objectives:
- 1 - To SAFEGUARD the life, health, property, and welfare of the public by establishing and maintaining high standards of integrity, ethics, skills, equipment, and practice in the profession of Chimney Sweeping.
- 2 - To PROMOTE fire safety through
- (1) a continuing program of public information designed to inform and educate the general public to the severe and immediate fire hazards and threat of loss of life and property associated with the improper installation, maintenance and operation of wood, coal, gas, or oil burning fireplaces, furnaces, heaters, stoves, and other such appliances;
- (2) a continuing program of information designed to inform and educate practicing professionals to the proper procedures associated with proper installation, maintenance and operation of wood, coal, gas, or oil burning fireplaces, furnaces, heaters, stoves, and other such appliances.
- 3 - To ESTABLISH a Guild of professionally qualified Chimney Sweeps who are unified in their desire to promote the image, competency, professionalism and education of Chimney Sweeps through mutual cooperation, publicity, and assistance.
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