Building A Patio Fire Pit

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Building a patio fire pit.

How to build a custom fire pit planning for a custom fire pit. Pour a generous amount of crushed gravel paver base into the hole so your finished base will be approximately. Installing a custom fire. For safety choose a spot located away from your house and low hanging limbs or anything else that.

Around the larger pavers you will now be laying the smaller pavers that will make up your patio area. Layout the first course of pavers for the fire pit in the center of the patio. Level the area for your paver patio. How to build a paver patio step 1.

Then remove one circular row of patio pavers and set the first course of fire pit pavers down onto the stone and sand base. Deep with paver base or process process is a type of. Use the rubber mallet to tap the pavers level and even. A good size for an outdoor fire pit is 36 44 inches in diameter.

First after measuring and laying out the 13 x 14 area the area was dug. Check the base at several points to be sure it is level and make. Fill area with sand. We built our fire pit on the lawn from regular retaining wall blocks lined with clay.

Keep fire pit level. Create the first tier of the fire pit by forming a circle alternating the large and mini bricks to create a pattern. Pay attention to the direction in which the pavers are laid.