A fire pit or outdoor fireplace turns a garden into a year-round gathering space, adding warmth and ambiance for evenings with family and friends. Bestcare Gardeners provides professional fire pits and fireplaces design and construction services across Nairobi and Kenya.
What Our Fire Pits & Fireplaces Services Include
- Design Consultation – We help you choose between a sunken fire pit, above-ground fire bowl, or a full masonry fireplace, based on space and style.
- Foundation & Base Preparation – A fire-safe, non-combustible base is built, typically using compacted gravel and concrete or paver footing.
- Masonry Construction – Stone, brick, or concrete block is used to build the fire pit walls or fireplace structure.
- Fuel Type Selection – We install wood-burning, gas, or hybrid fire features depending on your preference and maintenance appetite.
- Safety Features – Spark screens, proper clearance from structures, and heat-resistant materials are incorporated for safe use.
- Seating Integration – Built-in stone or concrete seating walls can be added around the fire pit for a complete lounge area.
- Finishing – Capstones, tiling, or stucco finishing gives the structure a polished, cohesive look with the rest of the garden.
Our fire pits and fireplaces are built with safety and durability as the top priority, using fire-rated materials suited to outdoor use.
Service Areas
We build fire pits and fireplaces across Karen, Runda, Kitisuru, Muthaiga, and other Nairobi estates, plus sites in Kiambu, Naivasha, Nakuru, and coastal towns.
Why Professional Construction Matters
Fire features involve real fire-safety risk. Incorrect clearance distances, non-fire-rated materials, or poor ventilation for gas units can be dangerous. Professional fire pits and fireplaces construction follows safe design and building practices throughout.
Estimated Costs of Fire Pits & Fireplaces
| Service | Estimated Cost (KES) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Design consultation | 3,000 – 6,000 | Often waived on full builds |
| Basic sunken/above-ground fire pit | 35,000 – 80,000 | Stone or brick, wood-burning |
| Premium masonry fire pit with seating | 100,000 – 200,000 | Includes built-in seating wall |
| Gas fire pit installation | 90,000 – 180,000 | Includes gas line connection |
| Outdoor masonry fireplace | 150,000 – 350,000 | Full chimney structure |
| Spark screen & safety accessories | 5,000 – 15,000 | Recommended add-on |
| Seating wall (per linear metre) | 6,000 – 12,000 | Stone or concrete |
Prices vary based on size, fuel type, and finishing materials.
Reach out to Bestcare Gardeners for a free quote on your fire pit or fireplace project.