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Enjoy More Patio Time with a Sunglo Heater
October 30, 2023

Enjoy More Patio Time with a Sunglo Heater

For over 60 years, Sunglo patio heaters have kept the fun going when the weather gets nippy. They’ve enabled restaurants to continue serving outdoors even when the warm season comes to an end. They’ve allowed homeowners to ensure their patio guests’ comfort when the nighttime chill sends other neighbors indoors. Whatever the case, Sunglo heaters are reliable for all types of heating needs. ...
It's Time To Make Thanksgiving A Grilling Holiday
October 19, 2023

It's Time To Make Thanksgiving A Grilling Holiday

Holding this food-centered holiday indoors results in much of the locked-in flavor of holiday favorites being lost, it also limits the number of people who can gather, leaving a substantial post-meal cleanup. The good news is that modern natural gas and liquid propane grills provide a pathway to get you back outdoors. A high-quality stainless steel grill allows multi-family living environmen...
Installing Patio Heaters with Patio Grills Proves a Winning Combination For Condos and Rental Properties
October 10, 2023

Installing Patio Heaters with Patio Grills Proves a Winning Combination For Condos and Rental Properties

Given the key to successfully increasing condo property values and multi-family rental profits involves quality of life satisfaction, investing in patio heaters and patio grills takes outdoor living to another level. According to the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA), upwards of 70 percent of American and Canadian households own patio grills. The HPBA also noted that early morn...
SunStar Outdoor Heaters Deliver Comfortably Heated Outdoor Spaces
October 10, 2023

SunStar Outdoor Heaters Deliver Comfortably Heated Outdoor Spaces

Commercial property owners and management firms are tasked with providing lasting outdoor comfort to residents, guests, and patrons. That mandate is typically challenged by seasonal temperature dips and evening chills. While installing outdoor heaters remains the best solution, it takes a durable product to handle intense weather conditions. That’s why AEI Corp offers SunStar infrared heaters...
Heating your Commercial Space this Fall
September 28, 2023

Heating your Commercial Space this Fall

Heat Things Up This Fall: A Guide To Selecting The Perfect Commercial Patio Heater for Your Outdoor Space The leaves are changing colors, temperatures are cooler and the transition from summer to fall is here. For all those business owners out there who are looking to heat things up this fall, we suggest extending the life of your outdoor space with outdoor patio heaters. If your business in...
Hospitality Businesses Thrive With Outdoor Patio Heating Systems In Place
September 23, 2023

Hospitality Businesses Thrive With Outdoor Patio Heating Systems In Place

Business professionals in the hospitality industry have little wiggle room if they hope to install infrared heaters in time to offset autumn chills and keep patrons frequenting their outdoor patios. Despite the searing hot summer of 2023 now in our rearview, the fall forecast remains unchanged. Restaurants, breweries, resorts, and private clubs can anticipate temperatures to drop by 8-10 deg...
Where Should I Place Commercial Grills for Apartments?
September 15, 2023

Where Should I Place Commercial Grills for Apartments?

Less than 10 years ago, an apartment complex offering residents an outdoor grill was a highly sought-after rental option. These days, multi-family property owners without a designated natural gas or liquid propane grill station struggle to onboard preferred tenants. Now that grills for apartments are widely considered a standard amenity, it’s up to owners and property management outfits to m...
New Outdoor Heater, Gas Grill Brochure Provides Insightful Details
September 07, 2023

New Outdoor Heater, Gas Grill Brochure Provides Insightful Details

Developers, architects, and others linked to the success of multi-family properties now have access to a comprehensive brochure for commercial-grade outdoor grills and patio heaters. Attracting reliable occupants with the ability to navigate premium rents and fees calls for superior amenities. Natural gas, propane grills and natural gas, propane, electric heaters are considered next-level qua...
Liquid Propane Portable Grills Deliver Space-Saving Solutions for Apartments & Condos
August 23, 2023

Liquid Propane Portable Grills Deliver Space-Saving Solutions for Apartments & Condos

Approximately 20 million outdoor barbecues are sold in the U.S. annually, with liquid propane portable grills accounting for a substantial amount of the 1.53 billion dollar industry in 2022. By the end of 2025, an estimated $1.73 billion will be spent on gas grills for apartments/condos and single-family homes. These numbers point to a rising trend that everyday people want to be able to cook...
Pairing Patio Grills & Outdoor Heaters Maximizes Labor Day Cookout Enjoyment
August 12, 2023

Pairing Patio Grills & Outdoor Heaters Maximizes Labor Day Cookout Enjoyment

Patio grills and heaters for apartments are an integral part of people maximizing their Labor Day Weekend enjoyment. Considered a day to celebrate the economic achievements of everyday people, it’s also viewed as a turning point from summer fun to getting back to school and work. In many ways, Labor Day is the last major holiday to BBQ on patios and common areas before Thanksgiving. That bei...
Are Stainless Steel Grills A ‘Must’ for Multi-Family Developments?
August 10, 2023

Are Stainless Steel Grills A ‘Must’ for Multi-Family Developments?

Upwards of 27 percent of Americans live in condominiums, apartment complexes, or some form of multi-family community, and that number continues to rise. In order for development owners and property management companies to attract peaceful residents with secure incomes, amenities such as stainless steel patio grills are essential. Recreation centers, pools, and manicured grounds are now consi...
Advantages of Preparing Locally Grown Vegetables on Outdoor Grills
August 09, 2023

Advantages of Preparing Locally Grown Vegetables on Outdoor Grills

As home gardeners and local farms harvest ripe vegetables, everyday people and eateries have an opportunity to prepare them on outdoor grills. The prevailing wisdom of farm-to-table veggies cooked on an open flame is that the process locks in fresh, natural flavors. It’s also important to note that produce from farmer’s markets and those from your backyard is typically picked during their pe...