Your question: Why are drop in grills so expensive?

Can you use a regular grill as a drop in?

Yes, you can, and I have done this for clients. You’ll want to make sure of a few things first: if your built-in grill has folding sides to act as a work surface you’ll probably want to remove them. Leaving them on, even folded down, causes some big unsightly gaps between the grill and the surround.

How long do drop in grills last?

In reality, most gas grills last between 5 to 15 years before needing to be replaced. This depends on the level of care the owner takes in maintaining their grill.

Why are barbeque grills so expensive?

Weber grills are made using premium-grade stainless steel or porcelain-coated enamel. They also use cast iron for a lot of their models. All of these materials cost more to build but creates a durable, resistant, and rust proof surface.

Can you build an outdoor kitchen on top of pavers?

The center of the outdoor kitchen is the grill, with a variety of other materials for food preparation and serving. With a bit of planning and some technical information, you can build your own outdoor kitchen using inexpensive material, such as paver blocks.

Why are natural gas grills so expensive?

So why is this grill more expensive? The reason is the hose and fitting that run from the grill to the connection in your house. The unit usually comes with a longer hose and quick disconnect fitting compared to the propane unit.

How much does it cost to install a built-in BBQ?

Built-In BBQ Grill Cost

Your budget for a natural gas BBQ grill should be between $150 and $450 for installation, plus $250 to $3,500 for the appliance. Your grill is the centerpiece of this outdoor space.

How much does it cost to build a outdoor kitchen yourself?

Depending on your choice of appliances and materials, your outdoor kitchen can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $100,000 to build. That’s quite the range! Fortunately, like indoor kitchen remodels, outdoor kitchens add value to your home.

Which grills last the longest?

Cooking grids are made of stainless steel, porcelain, or cast-iron. Each material has it’s pros and cons, but in the end, we recommend stainless steel because it lasts the longest on the grill.