Outdoor Greatroom Fire Glass Gems

No, these gems are specifically engineered for gas-burning fire pits and fireplaces. Using them in a wood-burning fire pit will cause them to become covered in soot and ash, which is difficult to clean and will ruin the aesthetic.

A good rule of thumb is to fill your fire pit burner pan just enough to cover the burner tube or ring completely. Since these are 5 lb bags, you may need to measure the dimensions and depth of your burner tray to calculate the total volume required.

No, these are high-heat tempered glass gems designed to withstand the extreme temperatures of gas fire features. They will not melt, crack, or discolor under normal operating conditions.

It is not strictly necessary, but rinsing them with water and letting them dry completely before the first use can remove any dust accumulated during packaging. This ensures the cleanest, most brilliant sparkle when you first light your fire.

Yes, you can layer lava rocks at the bottom of the burner tray as a filler to reduce the amount of glass needed, then top them with a layer of these glass gems. Just ensure the burner itself remains unobstructed to allow for proper gas flow.