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Four Tips to Keep Your Patio Heaters Running Properly All Year Round

Four Tips to Keep Your Patio Heaters Running Properly All Year Round

Posted by Alfresco Heating on Jan 11th 2024

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
Comfortably Heat Outdoor Tables with Permanent Overhead Patio Heaters

Comfortably Heat Outdoor Tables with Permanent Overhead Patio Heaters

Posted by Eric Kahn on Oct 31st 2023

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
How to Use Portable Outdoor Heaters for Comfortable Outdoor Dining

How to Use Portable Outdoor Heaters for Comfortable Outdoor Dining

Posted by Eric Kahn on Sep 30th 2023

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
Alfresco Heating Heats Up Lagunitas Brewing Company with 24 Outdoor Heaters

Alfresco Heating Heats Up Lagunitas Brewing Company with 24 Outdoor Heaters

Posted by Alfresco Heating on Jun 27th 2023

The Alfresco Heating team recently completed a 24 gas-patio-heater installation for Lagunitas Brewing Company in Petaluma, California. This popular brewery selected Alfresco Heating to warm their newly remodeled back patio and live-music venue, while their customers quaff cold IPAs in all weat … read more
How Long Will My Propane Patio Heater Last?

How Long Will My Propane Patio Heater Last?

Posted by Alfresco Heating on Apr 27th 2023

The lifespan of your propane patio heater depends on its quality. Consider the following key points when purchasing patio heaters for longevity:If the price is cheap, it is also probably cheaply made and designed to potentially last one season of regular use. If you are lucky, you can maybe get t … read more
Lessening the Environmental Impact of Outdoor Heaters

Lessening the Environmental Impact of Outdoor Heaters

Posted by Eric Kahn on Oct 28th 2022

If you’re shopping for outdoor heaters you may have some concern about their effect on the planet. Patio heaters heat the outdoors, consequently there is an environmental impact from using them. But how significant is the impact, what methods of outdoor heating have the most and least environment … read more
Patio Heater Safety Tips

Patio Heater Safety Tips

Posted by Alfresco Heating on Jun 14th 2022

Many friends and families may be warming up to the idea of increasing outdoor gatherings this spring. But it’s important to understand the dangers of fire and “the silent killer” known as carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, know how to properly use patio heaters, and stay safe around open-flame units … read more
Two Key Services that Set Alfresco Heating Apart from the Competition

Two Key Services that Set Alfresco Heating Apart from the Competition

Posted by Alfresco Heating on Jun 10th 2022

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