How To Clean A Wood Fire Pit

BY Collin Champagne Sep 12, 2025

For those of you who have a wood fire pit, you may have bought it for the simplicity of operation. Wood fire pits require very little maintenance. If you learn how to start a fire properly, you may enjoy burning real wood over the ease of using gas for fuel.

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Though wood fire pits are fairly simple to maintain, there are a few things you need to know to keep them clean and functioning well. So, we thought we would take a few minutes of your time and discuss a couple of tips for keeping your wood fire pit clean.

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Collin Champagne

With over 13 years in the industry, Collin is a National Fireplace Institute (NFI) certified technician and managed content for the eFireplacestore and eCanopy brands. He has achieved the highest NFI certification possible as a Master Hearth Professional and is certified in all three hearth appliance fields: wood, gas, and pellet. With experience with sales and in-field installations, his expertise shines through his technical knowledge and way with words.

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