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<blockquote data-quote="satellitedriver" data-source="post: 979078" data-attributes="member: 1664">You could fill the bottom of the fire pit with sand.It is a good thermal barrier and will help reduce the oxidation that will occur rusting out the bottom of the pit.Aesthetically, the bricks ruin the desired effect. Any good hardware store sells precast landscape blocks that can form a circular base that would be functional and add to the visual experience of your new deck and fire pit.Another possibility is to buy ceramic floor tile-( the patterns and colors are endless) and just set them on the deck to protect the wood.They are heat resistant and would deflect the heat and can add a decorative touch.&nbsp; </blockquote>

[QUOTE="satellitedriver, post: 979078, member: 1664"] [COLOR=#006400][B]You could fill the bottom of the fire pit with sand. It is a good thermal barrier and will help reduce the oxidation that will occur rusting out the bottom of the pit. Aesthetically, the bricks ruin the desired effect. Any good hardware store sells precast landscape blocks that can form a circular base that would be functional and add to the visual experience of your new deck and fire pit. Another possibility[/B][/COLOR][B] [COLOR=#006400]is to buy ceramic floor tile-( the patterns and colors are endless) and just set them on the deck to protect the wood. They are heat resistant and would deflect the heat and can add a decorative touch. [/COLOR][/B] [/QUOTE]

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