Fire Pits and Outdoor Fireplaces in St. Pete Beach

A fire pit dropped onto an existing patio is how you get a cracked ring and a stain that never leaves the joints. On St. Pete Beach the better move is to build the fire feature with the field: a compacted pad, a setback from the house and the pool, and stone that can take salt air.

PaverForge Hardscapes builds wood and gas fire pits, seat-wall rings, and outdoor fireplaces as part of the hardscape, not as a catalog add-on.

What the pad has to do

• Carry the weight of the unit and the people sitting on the ring

• Stay level when the rest of the patio is pitched for drainage

• Keep heat and ash off the house, the vinyl cage, and the pool equipment

• Use materials that do not rust or crumble in salt air

Clearance is not decoration. We measure to eaves, screens, and neighboring lots before we lock a layout. A 3D rendering helps you see the ring against the house before we break ground. Read the outdoor living and outdoor kitchen posts if the fire feature is part of a larger backyard.

Wood, gas, and what we will not guess

Fuel type changes the spec. Gas needs a line and a shutoff plan. Wood needs ash management and a surface that can be swept. We do not invent gas-permit numbers. If the city wants a review, that happens before we set the unit, not after.

How to start

Call PaverForge Hardscapes at 727-490-9798 or use the book-online page. Send photos of the yard, the house wall, and any existing patio. We typically reply the same business day.