
There are a few things to watch out for when cooking outdoors so that your friends and family enjoy a good meal.
Never use a propane barbecue grill on a balcony, terrace or roof. It is both dangerous and illegal.
Propane barbecue grills and no more than two (2) 20-pound propane tanks are allowed on the grounds of a one or two-family home, but be sure to follow the fire safety precautions below.
Only use a charcoal barbecue grill on a balcony or terrace if there is a ten foot clearance from the building and there is an immediate source of water (garden hose or four (4) gallon pail of water). Otherwise, such barbequeings is dangerous and illegal.