Custom Fire Pit Builder & Outdoor Fireplace Builder

Bring Warmth and a Place to Gather to Your Backyard

A fire feature changes how you use your backyard. GLC Landscaping & Pools is a fire pit contractor and outdoor fireplace contractor based in Flat Rock, MI, designing and building fire features for homeowners across Downriver & Southeast Michigan.

Our team plans every fire feature as part of the full outdoor living space so the finished result feels connected, comfortable, and built for the way you want to spend time outside.

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Stay Outside Longer. Enjoy Every Season.

A fire pit or outdoor fireplace that is planned well and built correctly changes how you use your backyard.

Gas fire pit with patio seating wall in Grosse Ile MI

Gather Around a Fire

A well-placed fire feature draws people in and gives the yard a purpose well beyond the warmer months.

Anchor the Outdoor Space

Placement, materials, and layout are planned around your patio, yard, and how the fire feature connects to everything around it.

Lock In the Details Early

Fuel type, size, materials, and placement are all decided during design, before construction begins.

Built for Michigan Winters

Materials and construction details are chosen for outdoor use so the fire feature performs season after season.

Run the Project Through GLC

We handle the full build, so you are not coordinating between contractors or chasing updates.

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Here’s What a Strong Fire Feature Plan Makes Possible:

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Fire Feature Design & Build by GLC Landscaping & Pools

From custom fire pits to built-in outdoor fireplaces, each element is planned and built as part of the full outdoor environment.

Custom fire pit design and installation


Wood-burning fire features


Fire pit seating wall integration


Outdoor fireplace with mantle and surround


Built-in outdoor fireplace design and installation


Gas fire features and fire bowls


Fire feature and patio coordination


Fire and water feature combinations


Landscape lighting integration around fire features

Fire pit integrated with backyard patio design in New Boston MI
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THE PROCESS

How Your Fire Feature Project Comes Together

The GLC process helps you understand your options, make confident decisions, and move from design to completion with one experienced team.

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Start With the Vision

We learn about how you use your backyard, where you spend the most time, and how a fire feature fits into the larger outdoor living plan for your property.

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See the Plan Before We Build

As your fire pit contractor and outdoor fireplace contractor, we develop a design around placement, fuel type, materials, and how the fire feature connects to the surrounding patio and outdoor space. You see the plan before any work begins.

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Watch It Come Together

Our in-house crew manages construction with clear communication and steady execution. Foundation, materials, gas or utility connections, and finishing details are all handled by the same experienced team.

TestimonialS

What Clients Are Saying

“The patio and fire pit they built for us is beautiful!

The workers were a great team. They worked so well together and they were efficient. They cleaned up after themselves. I would hire them again!"

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– Beverlie M. via Google

FAQS

What to Know Before Your Fire Feature Project Starts

  • A fire pit provides heat and light in an open 360-degree setting. An outdoor fireplace is a more structured feature with a firebox and chimney that anchors a space with a defined focal point. Both can be planned as part of the same outdoor living project.

  • Gas fire features offer convenience and consistent flame without managing wood or ash. Wood-burning features provide a more traditional experience and feel. GLC helps you weigh the options during the design phase based on how you plan to use the space.

  • Yes, most fire feature projects at GLC are part of a broader outdoor living plan that may include a patio, seating walls, outdoor kitchen, or landscape design. Planning everything together produces a more cohesive result.

  • Gas fire features typically require a gas line connection and may require a permit depending on local requirements. GLC coordinates these details during the planning phase so everything is accounted for before construction begins.

  • Size and placement depend on how the fire feature connects to the surrounding patio, seating areas, and outdoor space. GLC works through those decisions during the design phase so the finished feature fits the space and the way you want to use it.

Outdoor fireplace connected to patio space in Monroe MI

Design-led. Professionally built. 
Carefully managed.

The GLC Difference

GLC Landscaping & Pools is a Flat Rock, Michigan-based design-build landscaping and pool company serving homeowners and property owners across Downriver and Southeast Michigan, including Brownstown Township, Woodhaven, Trenton, Grosse Ile, New Boston, and surrounding areas. From the first conversation through completion, you’re guided step by step, with clear expectations the whole way.