
A combination fireplace pizza oven is a game-changer for outdoor cooking. It combines the functionality of a fireplace with the convenience of a pizza oven, making it perfect for cooking delicious meals in the comfort of your own backyard.
These ovens are designed to be energy-efficient, using natural ventilation to circulate heat and reduce fuel consumption. This means you can cook for hours without breaking the bank.
With a combination fireplace pizza oven, you can cook a variety of dishes, from classic Neapolitan-style pizzas to roasted meats and vegetables. The oven's high-temperature range allows for a crispy crust and well-cooked toppings.
One of the best things about combination fireplace pizza ovens is their durability. They are built to last, with many models featuring heavy-duty construction and weather-resistant materials.
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Building and Assembly
Building a combination fireplace pizza oven is a straightforward process. The Unity Fireplace with Grill Stations are designed for easy assembly, making it possible to build without professional help.
Clear instructions and all necessary hardware are included, so you can enjoy your new outdoor setup with minimal effort. It's a great DIY project that can be completed with some basic tools and a bit of patience.
If you're looking to take your project to the next level, consider incorporating a pizza oven into your design. Backyard Flare, LLC has used BrickWood Ovens' foam molds to build cool ovens in Arizona, and they've had great results.
Easy to Build – Hassle-Free Assembly
The Unity Fireplace with Grill Stations are designed for straightforward assembly, making it easy to build without professional help.
Clear instructions and all necessary hardware are included, allowing you to enjoy your new outdoor setup with minimal effort.
You can build a DIY outdoor fireplace and pizza oven with the right tools and guidance.
Backyard Flare, LLC has worked alongside owner Kevin at BrickWood Ovens, and they've used their foam molds to build very cool ovens here in Arizona.
The Unity Fireplace with Grill Stations are designed to be easy to build, with no need for professional help.
The clear instructions and included hardware make it a hassle-free assembly process.
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Key Factors for Building a Natural Stone Outdoor Oven
Building a natural stone outdoor oven requires careful consideration of several key factors.
You'll want to ensure the design process is done correctly, as your client will be trusting you to handle the specifics.
The location of the oven is crucial, as it needs to be placed in an area that is easily accessible and has a good ventilation system to avoid smoke buildup.
It's also essential to consider the type of natural stone used, as some materials may not be suitable for outdoor use or may require special maintenance.
Backyard Flare, LLC has worked alongside Kevin at BrickWood Ovens, a company that specializes in building outdoor ovens and has used their foam molds to create unique and functional ovens.
The oven's size and shape will also impact its functionality and aesthetic appeal, so it's crucial to get this right from the start.
A well-designed natural stone outdoor oven can be a beautiful and functional addition to any outdoor space, but it requires careful planning and execution.
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Unity-Z Grill Station
The Unity-Z Grill Station is a game-changer for outdoor cooking and entertaining. It's a high-performance pizza oven and cozy fireplace in one unit, perfect for year-round enjoyment.
This unit is ideal for smaller patios, maximizing functionality without taking up too much space. It's an excellent choice for urban settings or any area where space is at a premium.
The Unity-Z Grill Station features a high-performance pizza oven that reaches high temperatures for perfect crusts and delicious, evenly-cooked pizzas. Ideal for pizza nights and outdoor entertaining.
The integrated fireplace allows you to extend your outdoor season well into the cooler months. It adds a cozy touch, making your patio a welcoming space for friends and family gatherings.
Here are the key features of the Unity-Z Grill Station:
- High-performance pizza oven
- Integrated fireplace
- Space-saving design
The Unity-Z Grill Station is designed for straightforward assembly, with detailed instructions provided. These kits are easy DIY projects, or you can hire a landscaper or handyman for installation.
Regular cleaning and occasional maintenance will keep your outdoor kitchen looking and performing its best. Crafted from high-quality materials, the pizza oven and fireplace require minimal upkeep.
The Unity-Z Grill Station bridges the gap between functional outdoor kitchens and stylish fireplaces, offering a comprehensive solution that meets your culinary and entertainment needs.
Outdoor Cooking Essentials
Outdoor cooking essentials are a must-have for any combination fireplace pizza oven. To get started, you'll need a pizza cooking system that can reach high temperatures for authentic cooking, like the one offered by Flare's outdoor fireplace.
For a space-saving design, consider the Unity-Z Grill Station, which combines a high-performance pizza oven and a cozy fireplace. This unit is perfect for smaller patios and urban settings. It's also designed for straightforward assembly, making it a great DIY project.
To maximize functionality without taking up too much space, you'll want to incorporate a dry area for wood storage and a prep space for pizza prep. Consider recommending an outdoor kitchen island with a durable countertop material, such as granite or sintered stone, like Dekton or Neolith.
Here are some key features to look for in a combination fireplace pizza oven:
- High-performance pizza oven that reaches high temperatures
- Integrated fireplace for year-round enjoyment
- Space-saving design for smaller patios
- Easy installation and low maintenance
Outdoor Cooking
Outdoor cooking can be a game-changer for your summer gatherings. With the right setup, you can enjoy perfectly cooked pizzas and delicious meals all year round.
The Flare Outdoor Fireplace is a great option for cooking pizzas, as it allows for high-temperature cooking with the added ambiance of a fireplace. This setup is perfect for casual gatherings and outdoor entertaining.
If you're looking for a more comprehensive outdoor cooking solution, consider the Unity-Z Grill Station. This unit combines a high-performance pizza oven with a cozy fireplace, making it ideal for year-round enjoyment.
One of the best things about the Unity-Z Grill Station is its space-saving design, which makes it perfect for smaller patios or urban settings. It's also easy to install, with straightforward assembly instructions provided.
To keep your outdoor kitchen looking and performing its best, make sure to clean and maintain it regularly. This will ensure that your pizza oven and fireplace continue to function properly.
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Here are some key features to consider when looking for an outdoor cooking setup:
Prep and Storage
To create an outdoor cooking space that's both functional and convenient, prep and storage areas are essential. A dry area for wood storage is a must-have for wood-burning outdoor fireplaces with pizza ovens.
Incorporating an outdoor kitchen island with a durable countertop material like granite or sintered stone, such as Dekton or Neolith, is a great idea. These heat-resistant materials can withstand hot pizza stones and harsh outdoor elements.
A well-designed prep space can make a big difference in the overall cooking experience. Consider recommending an outdoor kitchen island with a durable countertop material for your clients.
Keep Your Hood Kit Dry
To keep your cooking experience smooth, make sure your Pizza Hood Kit is dry at all times. A dry hood kit is essential for optimal performance.
You can keep your Pizza Hood Kit dry by storing it away from moisture, like when you're not using your Flare Outdoor Fireplace. The kit should be kept in a dry place to prevent rust and damage.
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A dry hood kit also ensures that your grill, pizza oven, rotisserie, and smoker function properly. This is especially important when using your Flare Outdoor Fireplace for different cooking tasks.
If you're using your hood kit frequently, make sure to clean it regularly to prevent moisture buildup. This will help keep your kit in good condition and extend its lifespan.
Tips and Features
If you're planning to cook pizza on a combination fireplace pizza oven, here are some tips to keep in mind. Mike Edwards, CEO of Flare Outdoor Fireplaces, recommends using a wood-fired pizza to get that perfect crispy crust.
To achieve the perfect wood-fired pizza, you should aim for a temperature of around 500-600°F, which is hot enough to cook the crust in just a few minutes.
You can achieve this temperature with a combination fireplace pizza oven like the Unity-G Grill Station with Fireplace, which is designed to provide high-performance cooking.
The Unity-G Grill Station with Fireplace is perfect for small patios and offers efficient cooking, making it a great choice for outdoor living.
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DIY and Accessories
The DIY process for a combination fireplace pizza oven is quite straightforward. You'll need to bolt the swing frame onto your Flare Fireplace, which has stainless inserts pre-cast into the fireplace.
To get started, you'll want to drop a grill or hot plate onto your swing frame - either one will work fine. Next, add the pizza stone and pizza hood in any order you like. The ember poker is also a must-have, as you'll use it to drag embers under the pizza hood to warm it up.
Here's a quick rundown of the steps:
- Bolt the swing frame onto the Flare Fireplace
- Drop a grill or hot plate onto the swing frame
- Add the pizza stone and pizza hood in any order
- Use the ember poker to drag embers under the pizza hood
- Place or make pizzas on the pizza crisper and slide them in using the pizza peel
If you're interested in taking your DIY project to the next level, consider visiting BrickWood Ovens at www.brickwoodovens.com.
How Accessories Work Together
If you're looking to upgrade your outdoor cooking game, you'll want to know how the accessories work together.
Bolt the swing frame onto your Flare Fireplace, a stainless insert is already pre-cast into your fireplace, making it a seamless process.

To get started, drop a grill or hot plate onto your swing frame – either one will do.
The pizza stone and pizza hood can be added in any order, so don't worry about getting it just right.
Using the ember poker, drag embers under the pizza hood to warm it up, it's a game-changer for your pizza cooking experience.
Finally, place your pizza on the pizza crisper, and slide it in using the pizza peel – it's that easy.
Cru Champion Wood-Fired
Cru Champion Wood-Fired is a popular choice among DIY enthusiasts. It's a compact and efficient wood-fired pizza oven that can be easily set up in a backyard or patio.
This oven can reach temperatures of up to 500°C in just 15 minutes, allowing for quick and even cooking of pizzas.
The compact size of the Cru Champion makes it perfect for small outdoor spaces, measuring only 120 cm wide and 80 cm deep.
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Location, Location, Location
When installing a combination fireplace pizza oven, the location can make a big difference in terms of budget and functionality. It often makes sense to install it near the existing kitchen for easier access to utilities.
The existing kitchen is where gas lines and other utilities are readily available, making it a more cost-effective option to run them to the outdoor space. This can save you money on installation costs.
Installing a combination fireplace pizza oven near an existing outdoor entertaining space, like an outdoor kitchen or barbecue, can also be a great idea. It allows for easy entertaining and can be a convenient spot for gatherings.
Gas lines aren't as important when installing a wood-burning oven, but it's still worth considering the location to ensure easy access to the space.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can you put a pizza oven in a fireplace?
Yes, you can place a pizza oven accessory in a fireplace, such as Flare's pizza cooking system, to cook pizza at high temperatures with a smoky flavor. This setup combines cooking convenience with a cozy, entertaining ambiance.
Is a wood burning pizza oven worth it?
A wood burning pizza oven is worth it for pizza enthusiasts who crave a perfectly cooked crust with a crispy exterior and chewy interior. Its high heat capabilities deliver a unique and authentic pizza experience that's hard to replicate with conventional home ovens.
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