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HOW TO BUILD A BACKYARD FIREPIT

THE SITE

teer clear of low-hanging tree limbs and power lines, and don’t put the pit over or near a septic tank, leaching field, well head, or property line. Check your local laws and permit requirements to ensure your site will be far enough from

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