{"product_id":"sunstone-starbbq24chbspmrexgcrt","title":"Sunstone STARBBQ24CHBSPMREXGCRT 24 inch Freestanding Charcoal Grill Base with Post-Mount Griller Rim, ExGrate Cooking Grate and BBQ Cart in Black","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAR BBQ™ 24\" Charcoal Grill Base with Post-Mount Griller Rim and ExGrate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eExperience authentic charcoal grilling with the STAR BBQ™ 24\" Charcoal Grill Base by Sunstone Metal Products. This versatile open-fire cooking station offers expanded cooking space and precise heat control, perfect for backyard enthusiasts and outdoor chefs seeking premium performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eConstructed from heavy-duty powder-coated cold-rolled steel with 304 stainless steel accents, the STARBBQ-24CHBS-PMR-EXG-CRT combines rugged longevity with rust resistance. Its modular post-mount griller rim design ensures stable installation on decks, patios, or ground posts, making setup and integration effortless for any outdoor cooking area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eElevate your grilling experience with Sunstone’s STAR BBQ 24\" charcoal grill base—order today and transform your cookouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-Duty Construction: Built with premium powder-coated cold-rolled steel and 304 stainless steel rim accents, designed to withstand all weather conditions and high-heat cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost-Mount Stability: Secure post-mount griller rim allows for stable, space-saving installation on various outdoor structures including decks and patios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded Cooking Surface: Dual round racks on the outpost rim provide ample grilling space to cook multiple items simultaneously with optimal heat circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond Grid ExGrate Insert: Enhances heat distribution and delivers superior sear marks for professional-quality grilling results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular Design: Easily integrates into backyard setups, semi-permanent outdoor kitchens, tailgating, and camping environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust-Resistant Finish: Powder-coated steel and stainless steel accents ensure long-lasting durability and low maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy Sunstone STARBBQ24CHBSPMREXGCRT STARBBQ® 24\" Charcoal Grill Base with Post-Mount Griller Rim and ExGrate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModular Open-Fire Cooking System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines a 24-inch charcoal base with Santa Maria-style rim, raised sear insert, and griddle-compatible design, letting you switch between grilling, searing, and flat-top cooking in one setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Heat Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e The adjustable rim system allows you to change cooking height over live charcoal for better control of searing intensity and slow cooking results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Searing Performance: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe raised sear insert improves airflow and positions food closer to heat for stronger crust formation and restaurant-style grill marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Durable Construction: \u003c\/strong\u003eBuilt from 304 stainless steel with powder-coated steel components for long-term resistance to rust, heat, and outdoor weather exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExGrate Cooking Efficiency: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe diamond-grid grate design distributes heat evenly and improves consistency across the entire cooking surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCart-Based Mobility: \u003c\/strong\u003eIntegrated rolling cart (CRT version) adds storage, prep space, and easier movement for backyard or patio setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-Fire Flavor Advantage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for direct charcoal cooking, delivering strong smoky flavor and high-heat searing that gas grills cannot replicate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the STARBBQ-24CHBSPMRRSEEXGCRT?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: It is a 24-inch modular charcoal grill base system with cart (CRT) from Sunstone’s STARBBQ lineup, designed for open-flame cooking with adjustable height control and interchangeable cooking inserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is it used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: It is used for outdoor charcoal and wood-fired cooking, including grilling, searing, and general live-fire BBQ preparation in a modular outdoor kitchen setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does “CRT” mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: “CRT” refers to the cart-mounted configuration, meaning the grill is installed on a wheeled base for mobility and outdoor kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What cooking surfaces does it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: It is designed to work with modular STARBBQ inserts, such as grates, griddles, or searing surfaces depending on configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is heat controlled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Heat is controlled using a crank-adjustable height system, allowing the cooking surface to be raised or lowered over the fire for precise temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What fuel does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: It uses charcoal and wood, providing flexibility for both high heat and smoky flavor cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it be used for both high-heat and low-and-slow cooking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Yes. Lowering the cooking surface allows for high-heat searing, while raising it supports slow, indirect cooking over embers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it part of a modular system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Yes. It belongs to Sunstone’s STARBBQ modular outdoor cooking system, which allows different accessories and cooking surfaces to be swapped in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: It is constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel and powder-coated steel components for durability and outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Who is this grill best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: It is best for users building a flexible outdoor BBQ station who want mobility, adjustable fire control, and interchangeable cooking surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros and Cons of Sunstone STARBBQ24CHBSPMREXGCRT  STARBBQ® 24\" Charcoal Grill Base with Post-Mount Griller Rim and ExGrate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModular Open-Fire Cooking System: \u003c\/strong\u003eDesigned as a flexible 24-inch charcoal grill platform with post-mount rim and ExGrate cooking surface, allowing you to grill, sear, and customize attachments for different cooking styles in one setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExGrate High-Heat Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diamond-grid grate improves airflow and heat distribution, helping produce consistent sear marks and better overall cooking control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Outdoor Construction: \u003c\/strong\u003eBuilt with 304 stainless steel components and powder-coated steel frame for strong resistance to rust, corrosion, and high-temperature use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-Mount Stability Design: \u003c\/strong\u003eEngineered for secure mounting on a cart or fixed outdoor setup, giving a stable cooking platform for heavy charcoal loads and frequent use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Charcoal Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated burn tray system supports airflow control and simplifies ash cleanup after cooking sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpandable System Platform: \u003c\/strong\u003eCompatible with additional rims and accessories, allowing upgrades into a more advanced outdoor cooking station over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual Cooking Required: \u003c\/strong\u003eNeeds active management of charcoal, airflow, and heat zones throughout cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLearning Curve: \u003c\/strong\u003eTakes practice to control temperature and maximize performance from different modular setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessory Dependency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full versatility often requires additional rims or inserts purchased separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLonger Setup Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires time to light and stabilize charcoal before cooking begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBulky for Small Spaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty steel construction is best suited for permanent or semi-permanent outdoor installations rather than portability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe STARBBQ-24CHBS-PMR-EXG-CRT is best for users who want a heavy-duty, modular charcoal grilling system with ExGrate searing performance and expandable open-fire versatility. It delivers strong durability and cooking control but is most suited for experienced, hands-on grillers who prefer customizable fire cooking over simple, low-maintenance grilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Sunstone","offers":[{"title":"STARBBQ24CHBSPMREXGCRT","offer_id":48651315020032,"sku":"STARBBQ24CHBSPMREXGCRT","price":1555.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/2287\/9488\/files\/STARBBQ24CHBSPMREXGCRT_p190139.jpg?v=1777309196","url":"https:\/\/secure.shopappliances.com\/products\/sunstone-starbbq24chbspmrexgcrt","provider":"Shop Appliances","version":"1.0","type":"link"}