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Your backyard fire pit is not only a source of joy for you, but a fire pit mistake can be dangerous, causing a fire to spread out of control. If the fire pit does not have a proper foundation and is not properly maintained, it can continue to burn and potentially damage property or even injure people. If you’re considering adding a fire pit to your backyard or patio, you may be tempted to skip the planning phase and just start digging. However, failing to plan for your fire pit can result in a number of mistakes that can be costly and time-consuming to fix. …

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If you are planning to build a fire pit, you may be wondering if you can use pressure-treated wood. No, you can’t do this. Pressure-treated wood is wood that has been treated with a chemical to help protect it from rot and insect damage. The chemical that is used is called chromate copper arsenate (CCA). CCA is a preservative that is applied to the wood to help it resist decay. While CCA is effective at protecting pressure-treated wood from rot and insect damage, it is not effective at protecting the wood from the fire. In fact, CCA-treated wood can actually be more flammable than untreated …

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A fire pit liner is a type of fire pit insert that helps to protect the fire pit from the elements and from wear and tear. The liner is placed inside the fire pit and helps to create a barrier between the fire and the ground. This can help to prevent the fire pit from rusting or becoming damaged over time. If you imagine your fire pit as a permanent part of your backyard or patio, you may want to use a fire pit liner. A fire pit liner protects the safety of the fire pit and provides a safe place for burning. Lining with …

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A wood-burning fire pit is a great way to heat your home. When it comes to backyard fires, wood fire pits are a popular choice.  You can easily build it in your backyard at a low cost and in less time. One of the two things that are most important in building a fire pit is the process of building it and the other is choosing the right fuel wood and stacking it properly. If you build a perfect fire pit, find wood that is dry and has low humidity, and stock it properly, it’ll help keep your fire pit from smoking and also help …

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