Protection Behind A Grill Fron The Vinyl Fence

If you can easily move your grill place it farther away from the side of your home.

Protection behind a grill fron the vinyl fence. I had a couple of thoughts. Make a heat shield to protect the vinyl siding on rainy days when the grill absolutely must remain near the house. The best thing to put behind your grill to protect your house from damage is space. One of the area s best siding and cedar roof companies shares tips on how to protect your vinyl siding behind a bbq grill from melting.

The grill will be semi permanently attached so it cannot be moved away from the fence during use. Check if there are any other places in your yard where you can place the grill. Jeepmann i would suggest keeping the grill at least 36 from the fence. Look for another location for your grill.

One is to mount 1 2 cement board on the side of the fence near the grill with an airspace behind it. The old fence was a bit farther away but the new fence is within 18 inches of the back of the bbq and when the grill is closed the heat gets directed at the fence and i want to avoid damaging the vinyl. The heat that radiates from the grill can buckle your siding or even start a fire. If that s not doable due to space constraints and your grill will be a built in the next best thing would be to install a ceramic wind break also serves as a heat shield behind the grill as i did in the enclosed pic shown at our former house.

I just had a vinyl fence installed that passes close behind my bbq. The fence is not attached to a building.