Prism Hardscapes Rotondo Fire Pit

The fire bowl arrives as a single, heavy unit weighing 430 lbs. Because of its weight and the need for a gas connection, we recommend professional installation to ensure it is placed correctly and safely connected to your fuel source.

The unit is compatible with both, but you must specify your fuel type at the time of order. The internal burner and valve components are configured differently for propane versus natural gas to ensure proper pressure and safety.

Operation is straightforward: you turn the gas supply on using the provided key, then use a long-reach lighter to ignite the burner. It is a reliable, mechanical system that avoids the common maintenance issues associated with electronic ignitions.

Yes, because each bowl is hand-crafted with a custom patina process, the finish is designed to age gracefully. Exposure to the elements will cause subtle, natural variations in the color and texture, which is a standard characteristic of the GFRC material.

The fire bowl includes a 50lb bag of 3/4-inch charcoal lava rock, which is the correct amount to cover the burner and provide an even flame distribution. You do not need to purchase additional media unless you prefer a different aesthetic, such as fire glass.

With a 48-inch diameter, this is a substantial centerpiece. You should ensure you have enough clearance from combustible materials—such as wooden decks, overhanging trees, or patio furniture—to safely accommodate the 65,000 BTU heat output.