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Firepit heat doesn't affect decking?

7 years ago
Wondering if there's a type of firepit you can safely use on a composite or real wood decking without it being a fire hazard? Gas/propane vs wood burning?
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    7 years ago

    Hi Laura, Generally any gas or propane heating source is ok but not wood burning.

  • 5 years ago

    Can I ask where this one I’m the picture is from? It’s beautiful

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