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PIZZA OVEN NEWS

Moisture is the enemy of rendered ovens. Protect your investment from rain and UV damage with simple steps: keep it

Protecting Your Refractory Rendered Pizza Oven from the Weather

Moisture is the enemy of rendered ovens. Protect your investment from rain and UV damage with simple steps: keep it covered, use a fitted cover, and apply an annual sealant to prevent cracking and wear.
Ensure your wood-fired pizza oven placement is safe and compliant. Learn the fire safety distances for fences and walls (recommended

How Far Does My Pizza Oven Have to Be from My Neighbours?

Ensure your wood-fired pizza oven placement is safe and compliant. Learn the fire safety distances for fences and walls (recommended 1.5-2m if possible) and essential flue clearance requirements to prevent smoke complaints.
Avoid common wood-fired oven pitfalls like rushing the curing process, overheating, or ignoring the oven door. We cover five easy

5 Common Mistakes When Using a Pizza Oven

Avoid common wood-fired oven pitfalls like rushing the curing process, overheating, or ignoring the oven door. We cover five easy fixes to ensure perfect pizzas, improve performance, and maintain your oven's longevity.
Planning your outdoor kitchen? Most councils view pizza ovens as outdoor appliances rather than permanent structures, but regulations can change

Do I Need Council Approval to Install a Pizza Oven?

Planning your outdoor kitchen? Most councils view pizza ovens as outdoor appliances rather than permanent structures, but regulations can change if you’re building them into masonry or roofing. Learn when you need a permit and how to describe your project.
What Benchtop Options Do You Have for a Wood-Fired Pizza Oven Base? Installing a wood-fired pizza oven starts with one

What’s the Best Benchtop Option for your Pizza Oven?

What Benchtop Options Do You Have for a Wood-Fired Pizza Oven Base? Installing a wood-fired pizza oven starts with one key decision: what will it sit on? The base of your oven isn’t just about looks.
What is the best wood for pizza ovens? Redgum delivers steady heat and low smoke. Il Faggetto briquettes offer clean,

Best Wood for Pizza Ovens

What is the best wood for pizza ovens? Redgum delivers steady heat and low smoke. Il Faggetto briquettes offer clean, consistent performance every time.
How hot does a pizza oven get? Is it safe around children and pets? Find out about wood fired pizza

How Hot Does a Pizza Oven Get? Is it Safe?

How hot does a pizza oven get? Is it safe around children and pets? Find out about wood fired pizza oven cooking temperatures and safety considerations.
What ratio of water to flour makes your pizza dough stretch, bubble and bake just right?

What’s the Right Hydration for Pizza Dough in a Wood-Fired Oven?

What ratio of water to flour makes your pizza dough stretch, bubble and bake just right?
Clay pizza ovens offer a slower, more connected way of cooking. Why is this way of cooking finding it's place

The Enduring Charm of Clay Pizza Ovens in Australia

Clay pizza ovens offer a slower, more connected way of cooking. Why is this way of cooking finding it's place in modern Aussie homes?
Outdoor Pizza Ovens are increasingly becoming the focus of Australian backyards, not the BBQ. Here's how they're doing it.

How Australians are Designing Outdoor Spaces Around the Pizza Oven, not the BBQ

Outdoor Pizza Ovens are increasingly becoming the focus of Australian backyards, not the BBQ. Here's how they're doing it.
After talking to 100s of wood fired pizza oven owners all over Australia, it's clear: buying an oven may start

100s of Wood Fired Pizza Oven Owners Can’t be Wrong: Cooking and Gathering Matters

After talking to 100s of wood fired pizza oven owners all over Australia, it's clear: buying an oven may start at pizza, but rarely ends there.
What began as a pizza night became a new way of living. How wood fired pizza ovens bring food, fire,

A Table by the Fire and a Crowd in the Kitchen – the Pizza Oven Lifestyle

What began as a pizza night became a new way of living. How wood fired pizza ovens bring food, fire, and family together.

Portable Pizza Ovens vs BBQ – Battle of the Backyard The Evolution of Outdoor Cooking For many Australians, food and

On-the-Go Gourmet The Rise of Portable Pizza Ovens in Australia

Portable Pizza Ovens vs BBQ – Battle of the Backyard The Evolution of Outdoor Cooking For many Australians, food and the outdoors are inseparable. From backyard barbecues to beachside fish and chips, outdoor dining is part of the country’s DNA. But a new contender has emerged in the outdoor cooking scene,

Crafting Perfection Inside Australia’s Diverse World of Pizza Ovens Home / The Rise of Pizza Ovens in Australian Homes Australians

Crafting Perfection Inside Australia’s Diverse World of Pizza Ovens

Crafting Perfection Inside Australia’s Diverse World of Pizza Ovens Home / The Rise of Pizza Ovens in Australian Homes Australians love good food, and pizza is no exception. More than ever, people are moving beyond store-bought or takeaway pizza and embracing the experience of making it themselves. Wood fired and gas

How have Pizza Ovens transformed Australian outdoor living? Follow the evolution to see how pizza ovens have transformed from backyard

From Backyard to Gourmet: Australia’s Pizza Oven Evolution

How have Pizza Ovens transformed Australian outdoor living? Follow the evolution to see how pizza ovens have transformed from backyard beginnings to gourmet masterpieces.
Wood-fired pizza ovens have made a strong resurgence, becoming a staple in both homes and professional kitchens across the country.

Firing Up Tradition: The Resurgence of Wood-Fired Pizza Ovens in Australia

Wood-fired pizza ovens have made a strong resurgence, becoming a staple in both homes and professional kitchens across the country. Why?

Home / There’s something special about an outdoor meal shared with family and friends. And on this year’s season of

Jalando Pizza Ovens Shine on the Block 2024: Outdoor Living on Centre Stage

Home / There’s something special about an outdoor meal shared with family and friends. And on this year’s season of The Block, that spirit of outdoor living took centre stage with contestants urged to look beyond their interiors and transform their backyards into spaces that feel like a natural extension of

From Steaks to Sweets: Creative Dishes You Can Cook in a Pizza Oven Home / A pizza oven isn’t just

From Steaks to Sweets: Creative Dishes You Can Cook in a Pizza Oven

From Steaks to Sweets: Creative Dishes You Can Cook in a Pizza Oven Home / A pizza oven isn’t just for pizza—it’s a gateway to creating mouth-watering meals that will leave both your family and friends impressed. The smoky aroma, the high heat, and the versatility of a pizza oven let

5 Common Mistakes When Using a Pizza Oven

Avoid common wood-fired oven pitfalls like rushing the curing process, overheating, or ignoring the oven door. We cover five easy fixes to ensure perfect pizzas, improve performance, and maintain your oven’s longevity.

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Do I Need Council Approval to Install a Pizza Oven?

Planning your outdoor kitchen? Most councils view pizza ovens as outdoor appliances rather than permanent structures, but regulations can change if you’re building them into masonry or roofing. Learn when you need a permit and how to describe your project.

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Wood Fired Pizza

The benefits of building your own pizza oven

Building your own pizza oven with a DIY kit offers more than just savings. It solves access challenges, allows full design customisation, and delivers the satisfaction of creating a wood fired oven tailored to your space.

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Case Studies

Ian Robinson’s DIY Pizza Oven Build

Ian Robinson transformed his outdoor space with a JA100 Dome DIY Pizza Oven Kit, building a custom bench-top and finishing it with a sleek tiled design. Now, he’s enjoying wood-fired pizza nights with family and friends — a perfect example of how rewarding a DIY pizza oven project can be.

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Bread can be cooked in a Pizza Oven
Wood Fired Pizza

Can I Cook Bread in a Wood Fired Pizza Oven?

A wood-fired oven is a thermal battery. Once the intense heat of pizza night fades, the steady falling temperatures create the perfect environment for baking. Master sourdough, ciabatta, and focaccia using the retained heat already stored in your dome.

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Wood Fired Pizza

Are Cracks in a Wood Fired Pizza Oven Normal?

Seeing a crack in your new pizza oven can be alarming, but it’s often just physics at work. Know how to distinguish normal hairline expansion from more serious issues, why curing is critical, and how to keep your oven performing.

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Case Studies

The ultimate outdoor cooking space

When Mike Robinson set out to build his outdoor area, a wood fired pizza oven was the missing piece. “We love outdoor cooking — low and slow BBQ, lighting fires, the whole experience. I’d always wanted a pizza oven to really complete the space. It’s perfect when entertaining.”
After (possibly too much!) research, Mike landed on Jalando — and hasn’t looked back.

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Case Studies

Chris’ perfect oven installation for his new home

After building their new home, Chris wanted a dedicated outdoor pizza and cooking space. After months of research, he chose the JA70 Fibreglass Pizza Oven—the perfect mix of traditional wood-fired performance with a modern look to suit their home. So far, Chris has cooked pizzas, lamb roast, focaccia and even Moreton Bay bugs with butter.

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Case Studies

Frank’s creative pizza oven installation

Frank Volza from NSW overcame access challenges to creatively install his JA70 Real Brick Pizza Oven. He built a stunning custom setup from scratch to make pizzas and share lasting memories with his five adored grandchildren.

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Wood Fired Pizza

What to consider when Purchasing a Wood Fired Pizza Oven?

Buying a pizza oven is exciting, but placement and weight matter more than you think. From wind direction and smoke management to choosing between wood or gas, this guide covers the essential practicalities to ensure your outdoor kitchen setup succeeds.

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Enjoy these delicious Pizza Oven S'mores. So easy to make and ready in just a couple of minutes....
Building your own pizza oven with a DIY kit offers more than just savings. It solves access challenges, allows full design customisation, and delivers the satisfaction of creating a wood fired oven tailored to your space....
Potato and rosemary pizza is perfect as an entree dish or even a main dish. The ingredients all go so perfect together....
Ian Robinson transformed his outdoor space with a JA100 Dome DIY Pizza Oven Kit, building a custom bench-top and finishing it with a sleek tiled design. Now, he’s enjoying wood-fired pizza nights with family and friends — a perfect example of how rewarding a DIY pizza oven project can be....
A wood-fired oven is a thermal battery. Once the intense heat of pizza night fades, the steady falling temperatures create the perfect environment for baking. Master sourdough, ciabatta, and focaccia using the retained heat already stored in your dome....
Seeing a crack in your new pizza oven can be alarming, but it’s often just physics at work. Know how to distinguish normal hairline expansion from more serious issues, why curing is critical, and how to keep your oven performing....
When Mike Robinson set out to build his outdoor area, a wood fired pizza oven was the missing piece. “We love outdoor cooking — low and slow BBQ, lighting fires, the whole experience. I’d always wanted a pizza oven to really complete the space. It’s perfect when entertaining.” After (possibly...
Enjoy some Pizza Oven potato chips any time of the week. Only a few ingredients but lots of flavour....
Richard and Amanda from Churchill, Victoria share their experience purchasing and installing a JA70 Nero pizza oven, from the curing process to cooking their first wood fired pizzas in their new patio area....
After building their new home, Chris wanted a dedicated outdoor pizza and cooking space. After months of research, he chose the JA70 Fibreglass Pizza Oven—the perfect mix of traditional wood-fired performance with a modern look to suit their home. So far, Chris has cooked pizzas, lamb roast, focaccia and even...
Frank Volza from NSW overcame access challenges to creatively install his JA70 Real Brick Pizza Oven. He built a stunning custom setup from scratch to make pizzas and share lasting memories with his five adored grandchildren....
Buying a pizza oven is exciting, but placement and weight matter more than you think. From wind direction and smoke management to choosing between wood or gas, this guide covers the essential practicalities to ensure your outdoor kitchen setup succeeds....