How To Start A Fire Pit With Logs
How to start a fire in a fire pit.
How to start a fire pit with logs. At the same time press the ignition button to generate a spark. For more about sweet tea. Release the spark button after the pilot ignition has occurred. Examples of tinder include newspapers dry pine needles and straw.
Put them on in a perpendicular fashion like youre building a log cabin. Push the red button. Press the control knob to begin the flow of pilot gas. Resist the urge to use gasoline or some other combustible liquid when starting.
Split wood is easier to light and it is easier to add round logs after you have a fire going. Provided youre using a fire pit with a hole at the center then youd have to lay a flat plain material on the floor so as to trap the embers and ashes. Lay the fire beginning with the tinder first. Provided youre using the fire pit for the first time youre to ensure that the internal part of the fire pit is dried.
Collect the tinder kindling and fuel you will need for your fire. Use kindling to start the fire and build it up in a manageable and controlled manner using only seasoned dry firewood and charcoal. Then release the valve control knob after about 20 seconds. Place the fire pit in the most appropriate position.
Make sure that you are using split wood when laying a fire and not round logs. Add new logs to the fire as needed. Turn the control knob. Scrunch the newspaper up and make a layer on the bottom of your stove before laying the fire.
I do it all year long so i wanted to share with you my process that has worked well for me. There is nothing like sitting by a good fire in the fire pit.