From the inside of the marked area remove or dig in 6 inches of the soil to put the first row of cinder blocks.
Diy cement block fire pit.
To build a fire pit of cinder blocks you will need the following materials.
Check the base at several points to be sure it is level and make.
Remove about 6 inches of soil from inside the marked area.
Mark the circular fire pit area giving it an interior diameter of 3 to 4 feet if four people will sit around.
Clear a circular area where you will construct your fire pit.
First thing first make sure to clear the area where you are planning to construct the pit.
For this diy fire pit begin by spraying the inside of the container with non stick cooking spray and pour it completely full of quickly setting concrete.
Cinder blocks sand or gravel shovel rake.
Pour a generous amount of crushed gravel paver base into the hole so your finished base will be approximately.
Set one or more gel fuel canisters into the wet concrete to create the right sized space coat the canister with non stick cooking spray for easy removal.
Steps to build cinder block fire pit 1.
How to make a cinder block fire pit step 1.