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A Crispy, Melty Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe
April 11, 2018

A Crispy, Melty Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

Happy National Grilled Cheese Day! A grilled cheese sandwich is one of the most comforting foods that you can make. Grilled cheese is loved by people of all ages and can make for a great meal at any time of the day. While many people like to make grilled cheese in a broiler or in a frying pan, a much better option is to make it on your outdoor PGS Grill. This can be especially ideal when ...
Grilling in the Snow, a Blizzard or When It's Cold...
March 27, 2018

Grilling in the Snow, a Blizzard or When It's Cold...

Nothing is as relaxing and fun as enjoying a nice summer night outside grilling a steak, burger, or other delicious meal. Unfortunately, many people in the northeast and other parts of the country have to deal a lot of snow and freezing weather during the winter.  While part of the relaxing grilling experience may be lost when it is very cold or snowy outside, bad winter weather is not a ...
Springtime Grilling Tips & Recipes
March 20, 2018

Springtime Grilling Tips & Recipes

Getting the grill out early is the perfect way to get ready for summertime. For many of us in the United States, springtime brings about perfect weather for grilling up a hot and tasty meal while it's still a bit chilly out. From grilled corn on the cob to juicy hamburgers and toasted hot dogs, spring grilling is sure to please your taste buds. For now, let's take a quick look at a few spri...
Maintaining Outdoor Gas Grills & Patio Heaters
January 12, 2018

Maintaining Outdoor Gas Grills & Patio Heaters

Outdoor gas grills and patio heaters are both products that are made, mainly, for use during specific seasons. Gas grills are most often used during summer, but they are also frequently used during the spring and fall seasons. Patio heaters, on the other hand, are used almost exclusively during the winter. Both of these appliances are relatively low maintenance, but there is a certain amoun...
Deduct New Equipment and Replacement Parts When You File Your Taxes
January 09, 2018

Deduct New Equipment and Replacement Parts When You File Your Taxes

It's that time of year again! Tax season is upon us and businesses across the United States are preparing their finances. Nearly all companies rely on equipment of some kind. Each year, they decide whether to replace existing equipment or repair it. New equipment is terrific, but is it the right decision for your business? With your outdoor gas heaters, AEI Gas Grills, it is essential to ma...
Holiday Meals on Grills!
December 22, 2017

Holiday Meals on Grills!

It’s prime time for holiday get togethers, and what’s a party without great food? If you want to wow your guests at Christmas, New Years, or that ugly sweater party, don’t forget about the grill! Not only will grilling free up space in your oven for other dishes, but it brings a bit of the unexpected and a nod to sunnier days to your gatherings. (Plus you’ll have an excuse to escape outdoor...
Benefits of Patio Heaters
December 18, 2017

Benefits of Patio Heaters

Have you ever been to an event in the colder months only to be wishing that you were inside in your warm bed? This is likely because a lot of the time, when an event is held outside in the winter, there are not outdoor heaters to help keep guests comfortable. This is something that is essential to the success of any party or wedding this time of year because it will be something that allows...
AEI Gas Heaters Save Winter
November 20, 2017

AEI Gas Heaters Save Winter

One of the biggest drawbacks of the winter months is that it can be too cold to sit outside and enjoy your patio and outdoor living space. For those who would like to use their outdoor living space during the colder months, one great option is to invest in an AEI outdoor gas heater. An outdoor heater is a product that uses gas or electricity to heat the desired area of your outdoor living s...
Keeping Your AEI PGS Grill in Good Working Order
November 13, 2017

Keeping Your AEI PGS Grill in Good Working Order

When you first get a gas grill, it can feel like the thing is indestructible. Turn on the propane, click the starter and fire it up – you are good to grill and good to go! But over time, you may start to notice a loss of performance. Even if you do not notice any particular problem, it is important to understand that various parts of your gas grill will wear out. And the more the grill is u...
Using Patio Heaters At Restaurants
September 30, 2017

Using Patio Heaters At Restaurants

If you're like most restaurant owners or managers who provide customers with seasonal patio seating, you undoubtedly feel a pang of sadness when the time comes to fold up those outdoor tables and chairs and close the door to the patio seating area until spring. You'll definitely see a reduction in the daily take when you clear your registers at the end of the evening shift, and you may even...
Patio Heaters For Any Outdoor Event
September 15, 2017

Patio Heaters For Any Outdoor Event

Whether you are hosting an outdoor concert, awards gala, graduation, or kid’s birthday, you are officially involved in event planning. As the cooler weather rolls in, it’s important to have a strategy to keep your guests warm as the sun goes down. Rather than have all the guests shuffle indoors, utilizing patio heater rentals can be a cost-effective way to maintain a seamless flow of outdoo...
Grill Fires & Avoiding Them
August 21, 2017

Grill Fires & Avoiding Them

What are Flare-Ups? Flare-ups can be scary. They start quickly and can present a direct threat to whatever food is on the grill. Typically caused by bursts of flames created by bits of oil or fat dripping off of the food, flare-ups essentially create grease fires. The two most common occurrences of this happening are when the food is first being placed on the grill and at the time wh...