Building A Deck Fireplace

A gas fueled fireplace will require a connection to your home s or municipality s gas line and it offers an efficient and environmentally friendly option.

Building a deck fireplace.

Some communities forbid them because of air. How to build an outdoor fireplace step by step guide step 1. Develop a plan of action the first step is to go in the backyard and see if you have the right amount of space. Determine if local codes and ordinances permit outdoor fireplaces.

How to install fireplaces on wooden decks step 1. Wood burning models are still hugely popular but gas propane and electric are other common choices here. This deck was built on a slope about 3 4 above ground. The best location for the fireplace structure was along the side of the deck.

Decide on what type of fireplace you want. The structure was built by first digging four holes 3 deep and pouring cement into 8 tubes to create a solid footing and pier upon which the structure would rest.