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• <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>

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Last update on June 15, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
The Bussey (sp) crew installed our windows recently and we absolutely love they were so easy to talk to about what their steps, they have great craftsmanship and did amazing work! Would definitely recommend their team!!
All-Weather Seal of West Michigan
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Reviewed in July 2025
Jacob did a great job installing and setting up a network for me. Very professional and left the work site looking better than when he got there. I would highly recommend him for any network installation amd set up project.
New Data Solutions
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Reviewed in April 2025
Quick service and installation. Work with us on price. Nice outcome.
Perfection Metal Roofing, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2025
Very good service. They were friendly and willing to accomplish the task of installing motorized sheer vertical blinds. The job was done and the result was perfection. They spackled the holes left behind from the previous window treatment, they cleaned up the old material and all the boxes. ...
Wray Blind Reinstallation, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2024
ADT did a nice job with the account setup and installation.
ADT
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Reviewed in November 2023
They removed the old furnace, and had the new replacement installed and working in 7 hours.
CTI Mechanical Contractors Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2023
The team who installed the gutters had to come back after the gutters fell down in a rain storm.
LeafFilter Gutter Protection
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Reviewed in October 2022
Fantastic experience. Impressive install. Knowledgeable installer. MUCH more affordable than the competitors bids. Overall I am extremely impressed and happy I made the decision to use Kyle and his team for my project.
Solar Steele LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
Bill came in with the lowest quote. He came to my house within an hour of calling him, explained the procedure and where he would place the equipment. He was able to schedule the installation within a week. They showed up on time and did the job quickly, neatly and efficiently. I highly...
American Radon Systems
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Reviewed in July 2022
They came out and installed a fence in my back yard, it took two days. The fence looked great when they did finish the job. Everything was great just came out much later then expected.
Double D Fencing
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

Regular inspections, battery replacements, and testing alarms help maintain reliability.

Yes, professionals install sprinkler systems for enhanced fire suppression.

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.

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

A chimney liner isn’t required for an outdoor fireplace; you don’t technically need one if the masonry chimney uses the proper dimensions and is built to code. However, a chimney liner does serve as a protective coating for the flue. Adding a liner could improve performance, safety, and durability. In short, while not necessary, it wouldn’t hurt.

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