Fire Pit Safety 101: Tips to Prevent Potential Hazards
Fire pit with roaring fire showing the need for fire pit safety.
Fire pit with roaring fire showing the need for fire pit safety.
Lighting your outdoor fire pit can be challenging if you haven’t done it before. If you have a fire pit that uses firewood, the process of starting the fire is similar to a regular one, but with a few modifications. Gas and propane-based fire pits, on the other hand, are more convenient but require a … Read More
Fire pits can be a great addition to your outdoor space, but it’s important to understand the safety of using these essential fire pit rules. While there may be specific regulations depending on your province or state, some general rules apply to all fire pits. One of the great delights during the summertime is sitting … Read More
Some people are concerned about the safety of gas fire pits and roasting marshmallows. However, roasting marshmallows can be done safely using a gas fire pit. We can offer you the best insight into this fun experience. On a beautiful summer evening, there are few things more enjoyable than sitting outside by a warm fire … Read More
Few things light up an entertainment space literally and figuratively like chimineas. These fire pits with legs are superbly cozy, useful, and durable. With the joy of being a chiminea owner, there are naturally a lot of questions about them, what you can do with them, and of course, how to take care of them, that need answers.
If your fire pit is a permanent one, you need a fire ring. For a portable or temporary one, it might not be needed but may be recommended. Many households are embracing the idea of a fire pit, but some wonder if a fire ring is necessary. While purchasing a fire pit is an option, … Read More
It is not recommended to burn wood in a gas fire pit as it can produce excessive heat and damage your fire pit or even cause a fire accident in your home. There are safer alternatives to using gas logs that can provide a natural fire look without the associated risks. During the cooler seasons, … Read More
There are many options for fire pit bases, but which one is the best? The ideal base for construction is either stone or concrete-based, but other factors should also be taken into account. Consider factors such as the materials to burn. It is also important to know whether you are building from scratch or buying … Read More
Fire pits that hold heating elements above the deck flooring allow for proper ventilation and ones that aren’t fueled by burning wood tend to be the safest for decks.
Are you going to pick a portable fire pit for the deck or a large built-in fire pit that grabs all the attention? Round or square, fire brick or cast iron? Read our guide to make sure you get the basics right. After that, it’s fairly simple to get the perfect fire pit for your needs and budget!