Joel Northrup, co-owner of Lawn-Tek Mowing & Landscaping, was recently interviewed by a local news channel to discuss potential safety issues with in ground fire pits. Lawn-Tek installs many different kinds of fire features in Cedar Rapids and the surrounding areas.
It’s important to know of underground utilities before deciding to install a firescape in your landscape. Gas lines, power lines, etc. need to be located beforehand so that you can enjoy your fire pit safely. We also advise that you know your property and any work that may have been done privately or by a contractor. Calling 811 will only identify city or county lines. Heated pools or outbuildings and permanent gas grills will likely have buried gas lines as well.
Read the full news article on KCRG, on The Gazette.
