by Mark Stoner | May 25, 2020 | Chimney Maintenance
In the midst of summer, the last thing you’re likely thinking about is the state of your fireplace and chimney, but here at Ashbusters, we urge you to take a moment to schedule your annual inspection as soon as you can. Fall always comes faster than you think, and...
by Mark Stoner | Sep 19, 2019 | Chimney Sweeping Terms
Getting to know your chimney system doesn’t have to be complicated — you just have to learn some of the basics. When you know the basic components and lingo, you’ll be empowered to better care for your chimney system and make wiser decisions for your hearth. We want...
by Mark Stoner | Jul 31, 2019 | Chimney Swifts
If you are hearing chirping sounds coming from your chimney, it is likely that you have a family of birds nesting inside the flue. Although your first thought might be to have these birds removed from your chimney, many species of birds have protections under federal...
by Mark Stoner | Jun 13, 2018 | Animal removal from chimneys
Have you been hearing scurrying of wild animals or chirping of birds coming from your chimney? Then you most likely have a family of critters nesting inside the flue. This can be annoying, and it could also lead to hazards. For over 30 years, we have been caring for...
by Mark Stoner | May 7, 2016 | Animal removal from chimneys
Wild animals invading chimneys is becoming more and more common because of the amount of trees being cut down for construction and development purposes. Birds, squirrels, and raccoons often mistake chimneys for hollow trees, especially when these critters have a hard...
