Building A Deck Fireplace

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.

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. Develop a plan of action the first step is to go in the backyard and see if you have the right amount of space. Wood burning models are still hugely popular but gas propane and electric are other common choices here. Traditional fireplaces and chimineas pottery or cast iron fireplaces.

The best location for the fireplace structure was along the side of the deck. Decide on what type of fireplace you want. Finally you ll need to decide on the fuel source for your deck fireplace. This deck was built on a slope about 3 4 above ground.

Check local codes be sure to check any state local or hoa codes and restrictions for an outdoor fireplace. How to install fireplaces on wooden decks step 1.