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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 July 18, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
The owner Alex Gilbert is very professional, agreeable and committed to determining optimal solutions for Sprinkler System installations. If you need a Fire Protection System installed, AGI Fire Protection is the company to get the job done right.
AGI FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
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Reviewed in April 2025
Quick and efficient installation at a reasonable price. Thanks!
Al Angrisani Electric
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Reviewed in March 2025
Was able to come the same day. He picked up and installed a new gas hot water heater and the Installation costs were very reasonable. Would highly recommend. He even called after the installation to make sure I was getting hot water and there were no leaks.
David Drain and Sewer
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Reviewed in December 2024
Wonderful team of installers for my composite deck. On time, excellent work, complete clean up.
Touch of Class Home Improvements, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2024
Install crew was very professional and respectful of the home. Fair price for a new heat pump install.
Perfect Air Solutions
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Reviewed in December 2023
Brandon responded quickly and fixed our boiler and ordered a part and installed it when it came in. We will have him check our boiler yearly in the future
B Glad Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in July 2023
They install a short throw projector in my home theater. Installation was a bit complicated but they came back to correct some minor adjustments
Kamcrest, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
We worked with Carson, Carson and his team is one of the best flooring installation companies weâ ve used! We hired them to install rubber tiles in the gym in our basement. Footprints Floors was the first vendor that I asked for a quote and Carson convinced me right away, so I did not look any...
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Reviewed in December 2022
So great. You never think you have to do this or the potential for a fire but when you see what comes out you will be stunned. Great service. Extremely professional. Clean and neat. Having him back for air duct cleaning and sanitizing. Appointment already made for Jan!
Ed The Dryer Vent Gent
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Reviewed in November 2022
install is scheduled for 12-1-22 and 12-2-22.
John Calvo, Inc.
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

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

According to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), the leading cause of house fires is cooking accidents, followed by fires started by heating equipment. Electrical issues are the third most common cause of house fires. The best way to keep your home protected is to use caution when cooking and never leave a stove or oven unattended while in use. You can also keep up with chimney cleaning and avoid using space heaters to reduce the risk.

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.

No, but they both serve distinct life-saving purposes. Smoke detectors primarily sense the presence of smoke, typically caused by a fire, and emit loud alarms to alert occupants to evacuate. In contrast, carbon monoxide detectors monitor the levels of carbon monoxide gas, an odorless and colorless but deadly substance produced by incomplete combustion of fuels. When CO levels become dangerous, CO detectors sound alarms to warn inhabitants of potential poisoning risks.

Scheduled cleanings and mindful operation habits prevent blockage growth, contributing to efficient smoke release and space heating enjoyment.

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