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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 January 20, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
They installed many floors for us and always do a great job.
Duell Action Builders
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Reviewed in November 2025
I hired Steve to help me install 4 windows at my house in Lake Luzerne. Steve reached out to me immediately after the inquiry and we discussed the project in detail. Within a day or two he stopped by the house to look at the scope of the project. The price quote was excellent, we hired him. He...
Upstate Home Repairs
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Reviewed in July 2025
Did a great job installing a refrigeration system no issues been running great.
Victory Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in May 2025
John and his crew from New Look Solutions removed my old patio and installed a new concrete patio. They were very professional and the work was done in a timely number. The patio is exactly what I wanted and I can’t wait to enjoy it this summer?
New Look Solutions
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Reviewed in March 2025
I called A&F because I was having trouble with my wood burning stove. I had smoke coming into the living room whenever we lit a fire. I had called local places and two separate times, the companies didn’t call or show up. I spoke to Al at A&F and they showed up and quickly diagnosed the problem....
A and F Chimney Service LLC
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Reviewed in May 2024
Installed chain link and vinyl fence around the pool. They were professional and knowledgeable. A pleasure to work with.
JJ Michaels Construction Services
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Reviewed in November 2023
I hired Jerry initially to install a new driveway. Not only was he fast and efficient he has a good eye for detail he is a perfectionist. He exceeded my vision of what I initially wanted and the project was completed far exceeded my expectations. I found him to be so knowledgeable I hired him...
A&J Excavation and Property Maintenance, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Stream HVACs work ethics is awesome. Started on time when promised, came prepared and finished the job on time. Stream HVAC also was very concerned about our comfort during installation process. I would recommend this business to anyone considering a big plumbing job.
Stream HVAC, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
Very quick delivery and installation. Installers very knowledgeable and efficient. I would highly recommend them to my family and friends. Big thank you the company and the installers.
The Reynolds Group
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Reviewed in March 2023
John installed a Hood over my range in our home and vented it to the outside. he boxed it in so we could move it out 4" from the wall so it would reach further over my range for better exhaust of fumes. Did a great job for us and he will be reframing and installing new doors on back of our...
Lagreze Home Repair & Painting
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

Yes, a chimney damper is necessary. It controls airflow in and out of your fireplace, helping to retain heat when closed and allowing smoke to escape when open. Without a damper, your home could lose warmth during cold months, leading to higher energy bills. It also helps prevent downdrafts and keeps animals or debris from entering the chimney. In short, it’s essential for efficiency and safety.

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.

When a carbon monoxide alarm goes off, you should always take it seriously. Infrequent and occasional chirps often point to a low battery, a faulty device, or dust buildup (this usually affects smoke detectors and not standalone CO detectors). A continuous alarm signals an emergency, and you should immediately evacuate and call 911. When it comes to carbon monoxide in your home, it’s better safe than sorry.

Depending on who’s doing the estimating, about 22,000 to 25,000 chimney fires happen each year in the United States. Given the fact that millions of Americans have fireplaces (and chimneys), that means chimney fires aren’t exactly common—but they’re not rare, either. Since they’re so dangerous, it’s important to take precautions to prevent them.

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.

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