Can I build a fire pit on my patio?

• <div><p>You can safely build a fire pit on your patio as long as you use porous, fire-resistant pavers or a fire pit mat over existing pavers. Otherwise, you’ll need to have exposed ground beneath your pit. You’ll also need to make sure the location for the fire pit is far enough away from your house and any other nearby structures.</p></div>

How do I know if my chimney is safe?

• <div><p>There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:</p><ul><li><p>Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney</p></li><li><p>Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance</p></li><li><p>Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox</p></li><li><p>Water stains in or around the fireplace</p></li><li><p>A broken or stuck damper</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Reviewed in May 2026
Great team to work with. Always kept us in the loop. And when it came time for the install, the installer was professional and courteous and just an all around nice guy. Highly recommend
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in March 2024
Paul did a great job. I had a more complicated water softener I purchased online that Paul had not installed before, but he installed it successfully along with a sediment filter. He took away my older softener and salt tank. Paul was friendly and quick to respond to my request for a quote. He...
Dierks Plumbing and Remodel
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Reviewed in March 2024
They did a great job installing our fence in a very timely manner! Very very happy with the results!!
Top Rail Fence Des Moines
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Reviewed in May 2023
Excellent job! The work was done on time and budget. The crew cleaned everything up after completing the roof installation. Highly recommend!
Roofing Experts
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Reviewed in May 2021
I think it all looks really nice. A lot safer for someone my age. It all got completely done in one day. The installer cleaned up any mess that was made. He was really nice.
Bath Planet of Des Moines
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Reviewed in April 2021
The job was completed on time and cleaned up after window installation.
Iowa Lumber, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2021
Excellent customer service from quote through installation.
Advantage Seamless, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2021
They answered all my questions about the geothermal unit, they also installed a humidifier on the unit. It has been giving us trouble (not Working all the time) they have responded when we call. The cost of the fall check up was Appxo. $100
Wyckoff Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in December 2020
My dealings with staff at Anderson Windows from sales to install has been excellent. Plus, the product is the very best. Every step in the process has been positive. I have been completely satisfied and would recommend them to anyone.
Renewal by Andersen
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Reviewed in November 2020
Fair price, excellent communication, Installation as quoted. Thanks
INSULATE IOWA LLC
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

You can safely build a fire pit on your patio as long as you use porous, fire-resistant pavers or a fire pit mat over existing pavers. Otherwise, you’ll need to have exposed ground beneath your pit. You’ll also need to make sure the location for the fire pit is far enough away from your house and any other nearby structures.

Maintain smoke alarms, ensure safe electrical and cooking practices, and regularly clean chimneys to minimize fire or smoke hazards.

There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:

Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney
Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance
Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox
Water stains in or around the fireplace
A broken or stuck damper

You can fireproof an existing door to some extent, but it's better to remove the old door and replace it with a fire-rated model. Anything dealing with extreme heat needs rigorous testing and a door you DIY fireproof will not undergo the same safety measures as a premade one. Consider a door with a rating of at least 30 minutes or more in residential areas.

Disposable fire extinguishers are good for anywhere from 10 to 12 years, but check the documentation that accompanied your specific model to make sure. Additionally, there are rechargeable models out there that last 12 to 20 years, but they require a professional inspection every six years.

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