Outdoor Fireplaces & Fire Pits

An outdoor fireplace is a built structure with a chimney or vent, directing smoke upward — ideal for cozy seating areas and elegant patio designs. A fire pit, on the other hand, is open and versatile, perfect for gatherings, roasting marshmallows, and creating a casual ambiance in your backyard outdoor living space.

Yes, when professionally installed with proper ventilation, fire-resistant materials, and safety clearance, outdoor fireplaces and fire pits are very safe. Always follow local fire codes, use screens or spark guards, and never leave fires unattended.

Popular materials include natural stone, brick, concrete, and stainless steel. These are durable, weather-resistant, and complement various landscape and hardscape designs. Many homeowners choose custom stone fire pits for timeless beauty and longevity.

Absolutely! With the right design, you can enjoy year-round outdoor warmth and entertainment. Many homeowners pair their fire feature with outdoor kitchens, seating areas, and landscape lighting for a complete backyard retreat.

You can choose from wood-burning, natural gas, or propane fire pits and fireplaces.

• Wood-burning gives an authentic crackle and natural flame.
• Gas and propane options provide cleaner, easier operation and instant ignition.

Yes, experienced outdoor living contractors can integrate a fire feature into an existing patio or deck design. Proper base support, spacing, and material protection are crucial for safety and performance.

Yes! You can fully customize your outdoor fireplace or fire pit with your choice of materials, shape, seating area, lighting, and more — creating a stunning backyard centerpiece that fits your home’s architecture and personal style.