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Madison, WI & Dane County

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(608) 573-8889

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Madison, WI & Dane County

Mon-Sat 7AM-6PM

Fire Pit Installation in Verona & Madison, WI

A real gathering spot, built into a patio or standalone, with the clearance and base it needs, done right the first time.

Fire Pit Installation in Verona & Madison, WI

A real gathering spot, built into a patio or standalone, with the clearance and base it needs, done right the first time.

Dane County yards aren’t flat. A slope from the driveway to the front door, a drop from the patio to the lawn, a hillside garden you can’t get to safely, all of it needs steps that stay level and don’t shift when the ground freezes and thaws. We build them into the site properly the first time, not set on top of it.

A fire pit set up wrong is a liability, too close to the house, poor clearance from anything flammable, no proper base underneath. We build them into the site correctly the first time, whether it’s part of a new patio or added to an existing one.

Building in Dane County since 2010
Licensed & insured
4.8 from 44 Google reviews

What Goes Into a Fire Pit Built the Right Way

  • Proper clearance and a non-combustible base. Set correctly the first time, not eyeballed.

  • Wood-burning or gas. We’ll walk you through the tradeoffs, gas is more convenient, wood-burning is the classic most people picture.

  • Licensed and insured. Ask us for proof. Ask everyone you’re considering.

  • Built into an existing patio or as its own standalone space. Either way, it’s tied into the surrounding hardscape so it doesn’t look like an afterthought.

A fire pit almost always pairs with a [paver patio] or a full [outdoor living space]. If you’re planning both, we’ll build them as one project.

A fire pit set up wrong is a liability, too close to the house, poor clearance from anything flammable, no proper base underneath. We build them into the site correctly the first time, whether it’s part of a new patio or added to an existing one.

Dane County yards aren’t flat. A slope from the driveway to the front door, a drop from the patio to the lawn, a hillside garden you can’t get to safely, all of it needs steps that stay level and don’t shift when the ground freezes and thaws. We build them into the site properly the first time, not set on top of it.

Building in Dane County since 2010
Licensed & insured
4.8 from 44 Google reviews

What Goes Into a Fire Pit Built the Right Way

  • Proper clearance and a non-combustible base. Set correctly the first time, not eyeballed.

  • Wood-burning or gas. We’ll walk you through the tradeoffs, gas is more convenient, wood-burning is the classic most people picture.

  • Licensed and insured. Ask us for proof. Ask everyone you’re considering.

  • Built into an existing patio or as its own standalone space. Either way, it’s tied into the surrounding hardscape so it doesn’t look like an afterthought.

A fire pit almost always pairs with a [paver patio] or a full [outdoor living space]. If you’re planning both, we’ll build them as one project.

What Goes Into a Fire Pit Built the Right Way

  • Proper clearance and a non-combustible base. Set correctly the first time, not eyeballed.

  • Wood-burning or gas. We’ll walk you through the tradeoffs, gas is more convenient, wood-burning is the classic most people picture.

  • Licensed and insured. Ask us for proof. Ask everyone you’re considering.

  • Built into an existing patio or as its own standalone space. Either way, it’s tied into the surrounding hardscape so it doesn’t look like an afterthought.

A fire pit almost always pairs with a [paver patio] or a full [outdoor living space]. If you’re planning both, we’ll build them as one project.

Related Services

Hardscaping Services for Madison, Verona & the Surrounding Area

Outdoor Step Construction

Building steps for outdoor areas, usually stone or concrete.


Walkway Installation

Installing paths for walking through a yard or garden.lling paths for walking through a yard or garden.


Outdoor Living Space Construction

Building full outdoor areas for relaxing/entertaining (patios, seating areas, etc.)


Paver Patio & Patio Installation

Building a patio using individual pavers (stone/concrete blocks).


Why a Fire Pit Should Never Be a Weekend DIY Project

A fire pit is the one part of a backyard where getting it wrong isn’t just a cosmetic problem.

Skip proper clearance, base, or setback from structures and you’re looking at:

  • Scorched siding or decking from being placed too close to the house

  • A base that cracks and heaves from the heat and Wisconsin freeze-thaw combined

  • Sparks landing on dry grass or mulch because clearance wasn’t accounted for

  • A setup that doesn’t meet local fire code, which can become a real problem when you sell the house

  • This is one of the few hardscaping projects where “close enough” isn’t good enough.

How we build: Which is why the clearances get checked before anything is built, not after. Distance from the house, distance from anything that burns, a base that handles heat and frost without cracking, and a setup that meets local code while it's still a drawing rather than a finished fire pit you have to argue about later.

What We Check Before Anything Gets Built

We look at the space, talk through wood-burning versus gas, and check what’s feasible given setbacks and clearance. You get a quote with a real number before anything’s scheduled.

Why a Fire Pit Should Never Be a Weekend DIY Project

A fire pit is the one part of a backyard where getting it wrong isn’t just a cosmetic problem.

Skip proper clearance, base, or setback from structures and you’re looking at:

  • Scorched siding or decking from being placed too close to the house

  • A base that cracks and heaves from the heat and Wisconsin freeze-thaw combined

  • Sparks landing on dry grass or mulch because clearance wasn’t accounted for

  • A setup that doesn’t meet local fire code, which can become a real problem when you sell the house

  • This is one of the few hardscaping projects where “close enough” isn’t good enough.

How we build: Which is why the clearances get checked before anything is built, not after. Distance from the house, distance from anything that burns, a base that handles heat and frost without cracking, and a setup that meets local code while it's still a drawing rather than a finished fire pit you have to argue about later.

What We Check Before Anything Gets Built

We look at the space, talk through wood-burning versus gas, and check what’s feasible given setbacks and clearance. You get a quote with a real number before anything’s scheduled.

Why a Fire Pit Should Never Be a Weekend DIY Project

A fire pit is the one part of a backyard where getting it wrong isn’t just a cosmetic problem.

Skip proper clearance, base, or setback from structures and you’re looking at:

  • Scorched siding or decking from being placed too close to the house

  • A base that cracks and heaves from the heat and Wisconsin freeze-thaw combined

  • Sparks landing on dry grass or mulch because clearance wasn’t accounted for

  • A setup that doesn’t meet local fire code, which can become a real problem when you sell the house

  • This is one of the few hardscaping projects where “close enough” isn’t good enough.

How we build: Which is why the clearances get checked before anything is built, not after. Distance from the house, distance from anything that burns, a base that handles heat and frost without cracking, and a setup that meets local code while it's still a drawing rather than a finished fire pit you have to argue about later.

What We Check Before Anything Gets Built

We look at the space, talk through wood-burning versus gas, and check what’s feasible given setbacks and clearance. You get a quote with a real number before anything’s scheduled.

What Working With Us Actually Looks Like

You call or fill out the form. We come out, walk the yard with you, and talk through what you’re picturing and what the site will actually allow. You get a quote with a real number, not a range. If it’s a fit, we schedule it and you know who’s showing up.

Want a fire pit built right the first time?

Call Madison Green Team at (608) 573-8889 or request a free quote online. We’ll check clearance, talk through wood-burning versus gas, and give you a number you can trust. Serving Verona, Madison, Middleton, Fitchburg, Sun Prairie, Waunakee, Cross Plains, and Mount Horeb.

Our 3 Step Process

HOW WE BRING YOUR OUTDOOR
VISION TO LIFE

Get in Touch

Call 608-573-8889 or use our contact form to tell us about your project.

Plan & Design

We assess your property, discuss your needs, and provide a detailed design or service plan.

Build & Maintain

Our team completes installation or maintenance, keeping your landscape beautiful and functional.

Where we work

Our Dane County Landscaping Service Areas

Based in Verona, we serve Madison, Middleton, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, Waunakee, Mount Horeb, Cross Plains, and more.

Not sure if we cover your area?
Give us a call - we likely do.

Madison, WI
Verona, WI
Middleton, WI
Sun Prairie, WI
Waunakee, WI
Fitchburg, WI
Cottage Grove, WI
McFarland, WI
Oregon, WI
Stoughton, WI
DeForest, WI
Cross Plains, WI

Contact Us

3657 Vickiann St, Verona, WI 53593

(608) 573-8889

Monday-Saturday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM

Closed Sunday

Our Services

Hardscaping

Stone Masonry

Pergolas & Shade Structures

Landscaping

Landscape Design

Lawn Mowing & Maintenance

Yard Grading & Drainage

Retaining Walls

Snow Removal

Our Service Areas

Madison, WI

Verona, WI

Middleton, WI

Sun Prairie, WI

Waunakee, WI

Fitchburg, WI

Mount Horeb, WI

Cottage Grove, WI

McFarland, WI

Oregon, WI

Stoughton, WI

DeForest, WI

Cross Plains, WI