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Midtown Chimney Sweeps
Midtown Chimney Sweeps franchises specialize in cleaning residential and commercial chimneys, light maintenance and repair of chimneys, fireplaces, and room heater appliances like wood stoves, pellet stoves, and gas stoves, as well as fireplace installation, chimney relining, and dryer vent cleaning services. The franchisor offers franchises for operating these businesses in protected territories using proprietary methods, marks, and an operations manual. The target market includes homeowners, landlords, tenants, property managers, and occupiers of residential and commercial buildings with fireplaces or heater appliances, in a seasonal but growing market driven by new constructions and maintenance awareness.
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Franchise Costs
7% royalty + 4% technology and advertising fee + $186/mo minimum job fee
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 31 MIDTOWN CHIMNEY SWEEPS Business Territories that operated for a full calendar year in 2025.
* No profit or expense data was provided to calculate gross profit, net income, net profit, EBITDA, or to estimate profit ranges.
Extracted Item 19 Section
Avg. Revenue: $168,502
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Unlock financial performance dataHow Midtown Chimney Sweeps Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Midtown Chimney Sweeps Current | $150K – $175K | $49K | 7.0% | 31 |
| MERRY MAIDS | $127K – $166K | $55K | 7.0% | 933 |
| HOLIDAY LIGHTING HEROES | $136K – $164K | $118K | 10.0% | 672 |
| MOSQUITO AUTHORITY | $39K – $129K | $45K | 10.0% | 521 |
| Culligan | $130K – $816K | $41K | 2.0% | 438 |
| ONE HOUR AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING; | $143K – $287K | $43K | 6.0% | 418 |
Home Services Average 140 franchises | $142K – $272K | $52K | 6.8% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 140 Home Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2025)
Outlets by state across the United States
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Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Midtown Chimney Sweeps franchisees (2021 – 2021)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
3 SBA loans on record
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Unlock SBA loan historyFranchisee Contacts
13 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
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Unlock contactsDue Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Primarily termination disputes, breach of contract, and interference with franchisee relationships.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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Unlock due diligence reportsFrequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a Midtown Chimney Sweeps franchise ranges from $150,012 to $175,398. This includes a franchise fee of $49,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.
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