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Upgrade Your Outdoor Rec Areas With Pedestal Grills

The experts will tell you, one of the best ways to attract new tenants to an Apartment, Condo, or Timeshare, raise property values, and boost curb appeal is to install or upgrade an outdoor community area. Installing outdoor pedestal grills in these communal areas is an excellent way to accomplish that. This is because grilling is an appealing outdoor activity that brings people together.  ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

Caring for Rented Propane Heaters

Renting Portable Heaters to events and parties Event supply companies that rent supplies and furnishing for all kinds of outdoor events. The bulk of the business from these companies usually comes from renting out tables, chairs, linens and other common items needed for an outdoor event or gathering. But portable outdoor heater rentals can also be a great way to increase your margins for ...

Does Your Business Rent Out Patio Heaters?

Choosing a Patio Heater for Your Event Supply Company As someone who runs a business renting out patio heaters, you probably know everything there is to know about operating patio heaters. After all, they are pretty straightforward appliances. However, it’s not uncommon for business owners or managers to buy the lowest cost patio heaters to rent out: it does save money in the short term. ...

Upgrade Your Commercial Grills

Choosing A Commercial Grill As a business owner or manager, one of the key purchases you will have to make is a commercial grill. In fact, it is probably the most important decision you will have to make in the hospitality industry. So, when you choose a commercial grill for your resort, hotel, restaurant, or eatery make sure you it'll fit your needs. But, how does one determine what “b...

Winter Patio Heating

Don’t let the chill winter winds stop you from enjoying the outdoors. The right outdoor patio heaters can keep your patio warm enough for your family and guests to use during harsh winter months. In warmer states, people still need outdoor heaters to warm their patio area during the winter months.  Types of Outdoor Patio Heaters In the current market, there are many patio heaters that a...

Gas Heating and Safety

Uncovering the truth about gas heating is tricky business. There are so many misconceptions it can be confusing. Gas heaters are safe to use. Most gas tanks are puncture resistant, so the chances of developing a leak are low. If you attach the tank to the unit properly, it is very safe to use. Also, propane has the lowest flammability rating of any other alternative fuel. Typically, pro...