Got questions about adding a fire pit or outdoor fireplace to your home? We've compiled some of the most common inquiries we receive to help you understand the process, benefits, and possibilities of creating your dream outdoor living space.
Depending on your location within the Hampton Roads area, permits may be required for fire pits and outdoor fireplaces, especially for gas or wood-burning installations. Landworks Unlimited, Inc. will help navigate local regulations and obtain any necessary permits before beginning your project.
Yes, we can integrate fire pits and outdoor fireplaces into existing patios or decks, provided the structure can support the installation safely. We assess the site and recommend the best solutions for adding a fire feature to your current outdoor living area.
Fire pits and fireplaces can be designed for wood, natural gas, or propane. Each fuel type has its benefits, and your choice may depend on convenience, desired ambiance, and local regulations. Our experts will guide you through the options to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.
Maintenance varies by fuel type and material. Wood-burning units require regular cleaning to remove ash and debris, while gas fireplaces need occasional inspections to ensure gas lines and connections are secure. Landworks Unlimited, Inc. provides maintenance guidelines tailored to your specific installation to ensure longevity and safety.
Safety codes typically require fire pits and outdoor fireplaces to be at least 10 feet away from your home and any other structures. Our design team ensures your fire feature is placed safely, considering both regulations and the layout of your outdoor space.