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Portable Patio Heaters are the Solution
May 27, 2022

Portable Patio Heaters are the Solution

An outdoor patio space can be your own personal oasis. It's a place to dine, to entertain, or simply take a moment to stop and relax. Whether your patio is poolside, adjacent to your backyard, or a dining room extension of your restaurant, you want to get the maximum amount of use out of it, no matter the weather. That's why portable patio heaters are the solution to making the most of the ...
Outdoor Grill Island Attracts Reliable Renters To Apartment Complexes
May 20, 2022

Outdoor Grill Island Attracts Reliable Renters To Apartment Complexes

More than 75 percent of single-family homes own a propane BBQ or natural gas grill, and that is precisely the amenity apartment renters desire to complete their leisure experience. Multi-family property owners have responded to this need in an effort to attract renters willing to pay for the little extras that 80 million single-family homeowners enjoy on a daily basis. But investments into o...
Student Housing Amenity Trends Task Property Owners With Patio Heater, Commercial BBQ Installations
May 17, 2022

Student Housing Amenity Trends Task Property Owners With Patio Heater, Commercial BBQ Installations

Student housing developers would be well-served to pause and ask themselves whether their college living spaces meet the needs and expectations of Generation Z. The majority of students attending college now belong to Gen Z and covet significantly different values about living spaces than previous populations. Growing up in the technology age, those born in 1997 and after prefer live-work ba...
Perfect Patio Grilling with Propane
May 04, 2022

Perfect Patio Grilling with Propane

Adding a propane grill to your patio is like adding a second kitchen to your home. Propane grills are easy to use, versatile enough to cook all kinds of dishes, and when warm weather rolls around, the kitchen doesn't get overheated. There are so many reasons to purchase a PGS propane grill and begin enjoying all your favorite foods straight off the grill. PGS Propane Grills Don't Take Up Mu...
It’s Cold Outside and an Overhead Patio Heater is the Solution
April 26, 2022

It’s Cold Outside and an Overhead Patio Heater is the Solution

People in North America may be more creatures of habit than they realize at first blush. Regardless of the season, we shrink indoors as temperatures drop below our comfort levels without giving it a second thought. This doesn’t just occur during the frigid winter months. Truth be told, our days are cut short by cool temperatures in the morning and after the sun drops below the horizon. And co...
Infratech Slim Line Outdoor Patio Heaters Deliver the Warming Comfort You Deserve
April 20, 2022

Infratech Slim Line Outdoor Patio Heaters Deliver the Warming Comfort You Deserve

The Infratech Slim Line outdoor infrared heaters bring a game-changing product to home and residential property owners that extend the outdoor enjoyment of decks, patios, and other areas. Slim Line infrared heaters essentially accomplish similar goals as the iconic mushroom head products we see on decks and patios across North America. But the forward-thinking design and warming comfort deliv...
Propane & Natural Gas Heaters: Two Great Ways to Make the Most of the Season
April 18, 2022

Propane & Natural Gas Heaters: Two Great Ways to Make the Most of the Season

We're just a couple of weeks into the 2022 Spring season, and if you're like us, you have been scanning the weather reports hoping for your favorite kind of weather. But with an advanced outdoor heater from AEI, you don't need to wait, you can make great weather right on your own front porch. Whether you are interested in expanding or improving a commercial, communal, residential, or another...
Spring Cleaning For A Stainless Steel BBQ Grill
April 13, 2022

Spring Cleaning For A Stainless Steel BBQ Grill

Spring is well on its way. If you live in certain fortune-favored portions of the United States, you have probably noticed that it feels like Spring is already here. If you love summer BBQ, you know what that means. It means the time to gear up and get ready to showcase your grilling skills for friends and family is here. Naturally, you could keep using that rusty, tin charcoal grill in the s...
Get the Most From Coastal Weather with Outdoor Heaters
March 30, 2022

Get the Most From Coastal Weather with Outdoor Heaters

If you own property in a beautiful coastal area, you know how magnificent the sun can be rising or setting on the water, its rays streaking across the rippling water as colors burst on the horizon. Coastal homes and businesses take advantage of the gorgeous views and exceptional beauty of these seaside locations. If you are fortunate enough to own seafront property in an area where the weathe...
PGS Emergency Gas Shutoff for Grills Delivers Cost-Effective Safety
March 11, 2022

PGS Emergency Gas Shutoff for Grills Delivers Cost-Effective Safety

Apartment complex owners and condominium managers continue to invest in infrastructure to make their living spaces competitive. Amenities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, fitness centers, and patio barbecues have evolved from a value-added perk to a standard expectation. Without these and other attractive benefits, property owners and managers struggle to garner premium lease rates. Al...
Grill Shut-Off Timers Promote Safety and Convenience
March 07, 2022

Grill Shut-Off Timers Promote Safety and Convenience

What happens when someone wanders away from a grill and leaves the gas running? At best it’s a waste of gas. At worst it’s a dangerous situation. That’s why a grill timer is a standard feature on all PGS T-Series commercial grills and is available as an add-on to all other PGS grills. Gas Shut-Off Grill Timers Sometimes they’re called shut-off grill timers, sometimes fuel safety shutoffs, a...
Sunpak Infrared Patio Heaters Build on a Half-Century’s Reputation for Excellence
March 03, 2022

Sunpak Infrared Patio Heaters Build on a Half-Century’s Reputation for Excellence

The days of flame-driven patio heaters have become dinosaurs in residential and commercial settings. Home and business owners who invested in these products quickly experienced buyer’s remorse. That’s largely because the first breeze that sweeps over their outdoor patio or open-air dining area brings a chill. There’s a certain level of frustration that comes with seeing dissatisfied restaura...