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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 02, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
This review is overdue. Excellent installation and service by Jeff and his crew. Our work was performed in October 2024. It's hard to determine the impact of the installation until the weather turns extremely cold. It's January 2025 and our basement is so much warmer and a more welcoming and...
***** INSTALLED SERVICES INC ***** (440)-339-7023
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Reviewed in February 2024
I hired this company to install a new panel .
Elegant Electric
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Reviewed in December 2023
They got my fire place working again. They educated me on how the chimney works. They were responsive and got my chimney serviced ahead of schedule. Thank you.
Chimney Sweep Masters
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Reviewed in April 2023
I had them install a patio. The work was completed in a timely manner and the patio looks great! Very compatible pricing also.
NP Landscaping, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
The process of adding a natural fire- pit to my backyard went smooth with Mark and his team. Easy to contact, quickly came out to learn about my desired fire-pit. He had to adjust my project design, adding retaining walls since it would be on sloped land but still looking natural. Great...
Mark's Pro Services, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
JOE and DWAYNE DID A NEAT AND PROFESSIONAL INSTALL. THEY HAULED AWAY MY OLD SYSTEM AND TRASH FROM INSTALL. JOE TOOK THE TIME TO EXPLAIN HOW EVERYTHING WORKED.
Servisoft Of Middlefield, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2022
He did a good job installing outlet above my fireplace.
Chris Warren
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Reviewed in May 2022
Installation was fast and efficient and they worked around my busy schedule!
72 Degrees Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Robert did a good job installing and painting our exterior storm door. We needed a color to match the previous door and it did. He also installed our storm door.
Facilities maintenance and repairs
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Reviewed in October 2021
Got the water heater installed I asked for at the price quoted. No trying to selling me extras or charging extra for parts needed for the install. I wish other companies were this easy to deal with. Would highly recommend them.
Quick Response Service
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

The NFPA model codes and International Residential Code (IRC) mandate that all new one- and two-family homes have fire sprinkler systems. However, all municipalities are different. The best way to determine if your municipality requires fire sprinklers is to contact your state fire marshal’s office. One reason to install a fire sprinkler system is that it’s the first line of defense in putting out a fire and alerting your family of emergencies.

Yes, a hot or overheating outlet is a fire hazard and can cause a fire. An outlet becoming hot indicates an electrical problem, such as an overloaded circuit, loose connections, or a faulty component. The heat from these issues can ignite nearby flammable materials like curtains or furniture. If you notice an outlet is hot to the touch, turn off the power at the circuit breaker, unplug any connected devices, and consult a qualified electrician. If a fire does start, use a Class C fire extinguisher or baking soda to suppress it, or evacuate immediately and call the fire department.

Regular inspections, using dry wood, and installing chimney caps help maintain 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.

Costs range from $500 to $5,000, depending on fire alarms, sprinklers, and safety equipment.

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