It has a cast enclosure probably more heat dissipated than your egg but much less than a sheet metal cheap grill.
Putting a gas grill under a awning.
Carbon monoxide is an invisible and scentless gas that can become trapped under an awning.
As long as all proper precautions are taken grilling under an awning can be safe.
Flame ups sparks and grease fires could also be a lot more damaging under an awning than open air.
We do have a fabric awning on our deck about 7 8 feet high that i could put my smoker under but i m not really sure if this is a good idea or not.
The balcony was open on 3 sides so there was plenty of airflow.
The barbecue pit uses charcoal briquettes or you can have a gas grill insert installed in a barbecue pit custom built to its specifications.
So it s looking like father s day may end up raining which could put a big monkey wrench in my plans to smoke some spare ribs for my dad.
Always clean your grill before barbequing to avoid excess grease and flames.
For that reason you should keep a fire extinguisher nearby as well as a spray water bottle to handle flame ups and sparks.
A high quality gas grill is much more convenient if connected to the home s natural gas or propane gas system.
Strategically positioning the grill to be close enough yet far enough away from the house will remove the worry of a potential fire hazard.
This is not only inconvenient but also expensive.
You also need to confirm that the ceiling height ventilation location and flooring of your outdoor space meet the manufacturer s requirements prior to installation.
Gas fire pits a gas fire pit can often be installed under a covered patio but the fire pit must be pre approved by your city first.
When having your awning installed let your professional designer know that you d like to place your grill under the awning for cooking.
I grilled under a 9 treated lumber deck once or twice a week for a summer and a couple times in the snow and have had no damage with my weber genesis gas grill.
Smoking under an awning.
We don t recommend barbecuing under an awning for one main reason and that is carbon monoxide poisoning.
Floating embers could easily spark a fire.
The answer is yes if your awning is installed at the proper height and your grill is well maintained.
Your grill whether it s charcoal or gas should be at least 10 feet away from your home or garage deck railings and other structures.