5 Things to Consider When Designing Backyard Fire Pits

by SEQUOIA LAND DESIGN Sequoia Land Design

If you want to create a gathering place in your backyard, then you might want to consider installing a fire pit Colonia. The first thing you might think of when you hear “fire pit” the typical campground-style gas fire pits with just a metal cylinder sitting on the ground, and you might wonder why you’d want that in your backyard. Here are some things you will probably want to discuss with your contractor when you design your fire pit.

Size

It doesn’t really matter what size your yard is because fire pits can be customized to fit any space. When you look at your yard, you should consider where the best place is to build a fire pit. Ask yourself these questions: Is it easily accessible from the house? Is it too close to neighbors? What are the city ordinances for fire pits? You’ll have to make sure that the fire is the appropriate distance from all buildings in order to comply with city codes.

Material

Gas fire pits Edison can be beautiful addition to any yard. You can choose to use concrete, natural stone, pavers, wood, gravel, or any other number of materials available. Sometimes it’s even nice to mix and match various materials to add texture and dimension.

Seating

The purpose in creating fire pits is to provide a place to gather around and spend time with friends and family. Seating is an important part of your fire pit. After you know how much space you have to work with, you can decide whether you prefer benches, chairs, or permanent seating.

Fire

If you don’t think you’ll have access to firewood on a regular basis, you can opt to install a gas-burning fire pit. You can choose from countless designs if you decide to use a gas fire pit. You can still enjoy the warmth, ambiance, and marshmallow-roasting opportunities the same as you can with wood-burning.

Lighting

Lights are important, especially if your fire pit is further from your house. Although the fire will add a warm glow, you might need lighting for other purposes too. There might be times when the fire pit patio is used without actually starting a fire.

 

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