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3 Things To Take Care Of Before Starting Construction On An Outdoor Kitchen

January 26, 2022

If you’ve always dreamed of having an outdoor kitchen as a part of your property, there are a few things that you should get taken care of before you start construction or renovation on your current outdoor space. Without getting things in order before you start construction, you could wind up getting in over your head with your project or creating more issues that you’ll have to address in the future.

To keep this from happening to you, here are three things to take care of before starting construction on an outdoor kitchen.

Your Landscape Design

Before you put something as big and expensive as an outdoor kitchen in your backyard, you’re first going to want to ensure that the rest of the space around your proposed outdoor kitchen is exactly how you want it. The last thing you want to have happen is for you to later realize that you really want a pool, but all of the space is now being taken up by an outdoor kitchen that easily could have been put somewhere else.

Along with having a plan for where you’ll put your outdoor kitchen and how it will flow with the rest of your landscape design, you’ll also need to make sure that the ground you’re going to be building on is ready for construction. This might take some help, so before you start buying pieces for your outdoor kitchen, consider hiring a landscape architect to take a look at what you have going on and how to make everything work together.

Put A Construction Plan In Place

Once you have everything around your proposed outdoor kitchen in place and ready, you should then put a construction plan in place for what you want your outdoor kitchen to look like and how you’ll go about achieving this outcome.

One thing you’ll want to consider is what you want to include in your outdoor kitchen. Depending on the type of cooking you’ll be doing, how many people you’re hoping to entertain, and more, the actual elements you’ll want to incorporate into your outdoor kitchen will vary. So to help you not have to make these decisions on the fly, be sure you think through a detailed construction plan beforehand.

Know What Permits You’ll Need

For many outdoor kitchen projects, you’ll end up needing to get permits from your city in order to legally do all the work that you want. Especially if you’re running water or gas lines into your outdoor kitchen, the proper permits will need to be acquired before you do the work. Additionally, if you’re building any kind of permanent structure, you may need a permit for this as well.

By getting all of the preliminary work done in advance of your project, you’ll find that everything goes a lot smoother. So if you have plans to create an outdoor kitchen at your home, use the tips mentioned above to get everything ready for this new project.

 

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