From string lights and chandeliers to table heaters and indoor/outdoor fireplaces, there are endless ways to brighten up a patio or outdoor room. Given all of the options, more and more people are opting for the classic style and warmth of outdoor fireplaces to make their summer nights more enjoyable.
Perhaps it’s because they give off beauty and warmth, as well as light. The question is, what type of fireplace is right for your outdoor gathering area? Also, why a fireplace rather than a fire pit or even heaters? You have questions. We have answers. Consider the following ideas when selecting your outdoor fireplace!
Of all the outdoor heating and lighting options, a see-through fireplace is the most luxurious. A double-sided fireplace that spans both the interior and the exterior, these modern gas units are unique in that they connect two separate gathering spaces (say, a living room and a patio or a dining room and an outdoor pool), providing a window-like view of the other side while offering a two-sided view of the flame.
They both exude charm and comfort, but that doesn’t mean they’re both right for your patio or backyard. Whether you choose a fire pit or a fireplace depends on whether you want the following:
Ortal’s gas fireplaces require careful installation by professional builders and contractors. Fortunately, we do everything we can to help our clients find all the information they need to install each unit correctly and in compliance with local building codes.
Check our resources for builders to learn more about proper installation procedures. You can also contact us to learn more about models, pricing, and specs.