by Mark Stoner | May 31, 2019 | Chimney Caps
Discovering that you have a family of birds, squirrels, raccoons, or other wild animals in your chimney is actually very common. As more and more trees get cut down, these critters often mistake chimneys for the tall, hollow trees. Normally these trees would serve as...
by Mark Stoner | Mar 31, 2019 | Animal removal from chimneys
Are you hearing the scuttle of tiny feet in your chimney? Don’t wait until unpleasant odors begin to appear from your chimney is the animal is stuck. If you suspect that birds, squirrels, raccoons, or other wild animals are in your chimney, call Ashbusters. We...
by Mark Stoner | Jul 12, 2016 | Chimney Sweeping
Every summer, Ashbusters gets calls from customers asking for help with smelly chimneys. When your chimney has something within that smells, the heat and high humidity we get in the Nashville area worsens those odors. Add that to the fact that your air conditioning...
by Mark Stoner | Feb 12, 2015 | Chimney Repair
A damper is an important component of every chimney, according to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA). An essential part to have an energy-efficient home, the damper keeps the heat in and the cold air out of your house, which also saves you money on heating...
by Mark Stoner | Dec 29, 2013 | Chimney Repair, Chimney Sweeping
Waterproofing Your Chimney to Perfection When your chimney is already undergoing extensive water damage, the costs for repair will soon match or even exceed the money you spent to get it installed in the first place. That’s why preventing this from happening is the...