April 2009
ON THE COVER
Tom & Esther Urban of Estoban Corporation,
after Tom was honored with The President's Award, at the National Chimney Sweep Guild
convention in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, February 28, 2009
Photo by Jim Gillam
IN THIS ISSUE
2009 National Chimney Sweep Guild Convention: Smokin' in Winston-Salem,
Article and photos by Jim Gillam
2009 Inventice Awards,
Photos by Bill Kline and Stephen Kuber
Renewable Heat Symposium Ponders Future,
By Jim Gillam
Dear SNEWS
Common Relining Mistakes,
By Gene and Marge Padgitt
Freebie Public Service article: Chimney Invaders!
By Karen Lamansky
Tips for Increasing Cash Flow,
By Tom Grandy
Tip for the Trade: Retrieve a Rod with a Wizard,
By Rick Comstock
Time to Do the Math,
By Greg Polakow
Quality vs. Cost of Material,
By Jeffrey Pistritto
Animals as Chimney Sweeps,
Courtesy of the collections of Steve Snyder and Jeff Gitlin
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