by Mark Stoner | Feb 23, 2023 | Chimney Scams
A clean, well-operating fireplace and chimney adds warmth and enjoyment to chilly days. But it’s important to keep this home system well maintained by scheduling regular sweepings, being proactive about maintenance, and being diligent about annual inspections…...
by Mark Stoner | Jan 16, 2023 | Burning Wood
If you belong to the community of people who own a wood-burning fireplace, you probably have some established habits – like what and how you burn, where you store logs, and how you care for your system. Let’s revisit those habits and see if you’re using your...
by Mark Stoner | Dec 18, 2022 | Mental Health
You don’t have to look very hard to see the many benefits a fireplace has to offer. Nearly everyone would agree that the warm flickering light from the fire, the crackling sound of wood burning, and the sweet aroma it produces can make a bad day good pretty quickly....
by Mark Stoner | Nov 23, 2022 | Fireplace Riddles
When it comes to chimney care and maintenance, some things might seem a little daunting and confusing. Almost like a good riddle. Fortunately, Ashbusters can solve your chimney riddles with ease. Can you solve these fun chimney riddles? Riddle Me This… What can...
by Mark Stoner | Oct 21, 2022 | Fire Safety
A fireplace brings coziness to the winter months and is an ideal gathering spot for family and friends, so it’s important to keep a few safety tips in mind when enjoying your fireplace. You want your fireplace to be the heart of your home. What you don’t want it to...