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Smokeless Fire Pits: What Is Secondary Burn?

What is secondary burn, and why should you care about this fire pit technology? Picture yourself constantly dodging smoke around a traditional fire pit. That smoke seems magnetically drawn to your face, right? Sound familiar? Secondary burn fire pit technology rescues you from this smoky ordeal. It transforms your backyard […]

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City Fire Pit Rules: Safety & Compliance for Urban Living

Understanding city fire pit rules is essential before enjoying warm nights around an outdoor fire. Urban areas have specific regulations that can feel overwhelming, but knowing these rules helps you avoid legal issues while prioritizing urban fire pit safety. Whether you’re curious about balcony setups or ensuring compliance with local […]

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Can I Use a Fire Pit Under a Covered Patio?

Fire pit lovers often wonder if they can use a fire pit under a covered patio safely and legally. This is a common question, especially for those who want to enjoy cozy evenings outdoors, even when the weather isn’t perfect. While the idea sounds inviting, using a fire pit in […]