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Integrating A Built-In Grill Is Trending Among Outdoor Space Makeovers in 2023

Outdoor living spaces appear to be a hot-trending renovation priority for 2023 and homeowners are investing in top-of-the-line grills. Aging decks and patios are expected to see major upgrades with a percentage of property owners turning them into semi-enclosed spaces. Others plan to install L-shaped outdoor barbeque grill stations, and a grill island, or replace an inefficient model with a h...

Choose Outdoor Patio Heaters Based On Throw Radius, Fuel Source & Style

Although outdoor heaters are the key to extending daily and seasonal use of patios and decks, not every homeowner takes advantage of them. The reasons tend to vary from worry about a fire to not knowing how to determine which type of residential propane heater to select. Concerns about outdated products that use open flames and lack of information end up reducing the use of fresh-air spaces. ...

Springtime Is Near. Is Your Grill Ready?

If you’re like most of us, spring is the time when you’ll want to fire up the outdoor cooker and throw on a few burgers or steaks. Will your grill be set to go when you are? Is it clean enough, and are all its parts in working order? Why Cleaning a Charcoal Grill is NOT Worth it If you’re still using a charcoal grill, maintaining it can be a mess. Backyard grillers who are ambitious enough ...

A 56 Year Old Titan Of Patio Grills & Patio Heaters

Do you remember when barbecue grills and their accessories were built like tanks and meant to last a lifetime? AEI remembers. Whether you’re a grizzled veteran of the grilling arts or a relative newbie to the craft, you’re probably aware that things have changed over the years in the industry that supplies the tools of your trade, and not necessarily for the better. Like many other things in ...

Heat Your Smart Home with Infratech Heaters

One of the hottest trends in home improvement is to turn your home into a smart home. This can be done in increments to gradually integrate more components as they become available. Many people start simply with small changes, like adding smart light bulbs. It's so convenient to use your phone to turn things on and off, as well as turn lights up and down, especially when you're coming home la...

Prepare A Complete Mardi Gras Feast On Your Outdoor Patio Grill

Mardi Gras season kicks off on Twelfth Night and revelers embrace costume parties, beads-sharing, and delicious Cajun classics on Fat Tuesday. If you’re not down on Bourbon Street, hosting a get-together featuring Creole cuisine can be best accomplished on an outdoor patio grill. And if you possess a grill with rotisserie burner, there’s virtually no limit to your big bash meal options. These...

The Perfect Heating System for Luxury Hotels

Hosting guests in a luxury hotel means providing them with inviting luxury amenities so that they feel pampered and relaxed. This is important no matter what season of the year it is, the size of the event, or whether it's a guest's first visit or 50th visit to your hotel. Having the perfect upscale hospitality spaces ready for guests at a comfortable temperature so they can focus on enjoying...

Valentine's Day Dinners Prepared on a Stainless Steel Grill Are More Intimate

The commercialization of Valentine’s Day leaves many adoring couples with unattainable expectations. Expensive flowers, jewelry, specialty chocolates, and the exhausting wait times at overpriced restaurants drain the joy out of a day intended to bring people closer together. That’s why an increased number of love birds are embracing the simplicity of creating a delicious meal on their stainle...

Winter Grilling: Stay Warm With Patio Heaters While Grilling

Are you a fan of grilling in the summer? Many homeowners love the taste of grilled food, and the fun to be had at warm-weather BBQs. When winter comes around, it's no longer as much fun to grill because the cold temperatures make it too cold to operate the grill outside and you can't bring the grill inside. Maybe you're a homeowner who doesn't have a working grill or your current grill is dir...

Prioritize Safety with Apartment Grill Shut-Off Timers

Grilling is one of the most popular ways to cook food, especially in warm weather climates. More and more unique grilling recipes are available using grills to cook not only meat, but fruit, vegetables, and even pizza. Grilling is an enjoyable way to cook, and it also provides healthy, good-tasting food. Commercial Grills for Apartments Although grills are often installed in single-family h...

Best Grills for 2023

Is a new grill in the works for your home, community, or business in 2023? If so, how will you decide which unit to choose? Well, if this is the year you’re determined to purchase a grill that will last, consider the wide range of high-quality liquid propane and natural gas PGS grills from AEI Corporation. We have over 50 years of experience in producing safe, sturdy grills that are easy for...

Outdoor Heating Systems Are Critical To The Alfresco Dining Experience

The adage that it takes money to make money never held more true than investments in alfresco seating and outdoor heating systems. A Groupon for Merchants article, called “Increasing Revenue for Your Restaurant with Outdoor Seating Ideas,” provides a detailed analysis of the benefits of additional seating. Its conclusions may prove surprising to restaurateurs who haven’t yet pulled the trigg...