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Shop the best deals on outdoor heaters. Create an account or log in for unadvertised sale prices for all of your patio heating needs, with no coupon needed. We do not collect sales tax for orders shipped to addresses outside of California when not required to by NEXUS rules. … read more

Summer is the perfect season to enjoy outdoor living, entertain guests, and create memorable nights under the stars. Whether you’re designing a cozy backyard retreat, upgrading a restaurant patio, or enhancing a hotel or HOA outdoor space, the right fire feature can completely transform the at … read more

Alfresco Heating is excited to introduce Eurofase, a premium line of modern electric infrared patio heaters designed to deliver sophisticated warmth with sleek architectural style. Whether installed in upscale residential patios, restaurant dining areas, luxury hotels, rooftop lounges, wineries, or … read more

Alfresco Heating is excited to announce that we were awarded Elite Retailer/Dealer status by Infratech, in addition to being the first Infratech Pro Installer in the Nation. What this means to you is any Infratech patio heater or controller purchase from Alfresco Heating automatically receives an a … read more

If you’re a restaurant owner looking to grow revenue without expanding walls, your outdoor space could be your biggest untapped asset. With Alfresco Heating's Restaurant ROI Calculator, you can estimate how much additional profit heated outdoor dining can generate for your business. In just a … read more

Alfresco Heating is proud to be the first company in the nation to earn the title of Infratech Pro Installer. At Alfresco Heating, we don’t just install patio heaters — we create year-round comfort. Now, every one of our technicians is officially an Infratech Pro Installer, bri … read more

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What do the terms “infrared heat” and “true infrared” really mean?  Many people think that only electric patio heaters provide infrared heat and that gas patio heaters don’t. We have even read articles that state, falsely, that gas patio heaters only heat the air a … read more

There is a trend towards electrification. In some large-scale operations it is challenging to provide electric infrastructure for high-consuming appliances. Heat-generating appliances such as furnaces, boilers, and patio heaters require a lot of British Thermal Units (BTUs). Other high-consuming e … read more

This flush-mounted patio heater is an example of method 1 (one ceiling patio heater placed in between two sofas). A single outdoor heater angled straight down can be effective in this orientation Patio heaters, with direct sight lines from the orange glow of the heaters’ surfaces to the loung … read more

“Gas or electric?” That's often the first question people ask when planning a permanent patio heater installation. There are advantages and disadvantages to both. More often than not, homeowners choose electric outdoor heaters while restaurants, clubs, and hotels choose gas outside heaters.  … read more

You come into a cold outdoor space and want to heat it quickly. Once the heaters warm up the furniture and patio or deck, the area will be more comfortable for you and your guests. Every outdoor heating installation is different and requires custom solutions. Permanent patio heating is a signific … read more

When you have a ceiling or pergola, investing in a permanent-patio-heater installation is a great move. Restaurants see returns from the convenience, reliability, lower footprint, and lower fuel costs of permanent patio heaters, as compared to portable propane heaters. Homeowners increase their a … read more

Whether you’re at home on your own patio or offering an alfresco dining experience for your restaurant customers, patio heaters are an essential part of providing a warm, welcoming experience. Portable patio heaters work well in uncovered areas and also can provide the lowest start-up cost f … read more

From a customer: “We own three outdoor heat lamps; two of which do not work. The last time I used them I got them to start but then they quickly died. I tried the removal of the top and blowing air through the pilot area. It didn’t work. I think it is a lack of propane going up from the tank t … read more