Patio Heater News

Alfresco Heating is proud to now carry SunStar’s new GLASS Marine Grade radiant patio heaters. Choose from two models: The SunStar SGL35 Overhead Gas Patio Heater features a black powder coating that covers the steel body and the SunStar SGL35-MG Overhead Gas Patio Heater features a marine-g … 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 significant … 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 for cover … read more

Supply chains for outdoor patio heaters are currently disrupted worldwide by a variety of factors. This affects both our USA and international manufacturers. View the list below for availability information by brand. AEI: See SunPak, SunGlo, Infratech; Patio Comfort AZ: We anticipate … read more

Heating season comes on strong in the Fall and that includes outdoor heating. In this season, people are thinking about outdoor heating because folks want to socialize safely outdoors and still be warm.November has always been our busiest month at Alfresco Heating. We are ready to help you create an … read more

Now more than ever, planning for your outdoor heating needs is essential to ensure you receive and install your heater in time for the colder weather, holidays, and social gatherings. Supply chains are disrupted worldwide by a variety of factors. This affects both our USA and international manufa … 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 … read more

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 and that electric patio heaters … read more

Speaking about the spike in demand for outdoor heating on cable TV’s leading business network, CNBC, Alfresco Heating founder Eric Kahn said, “I don't think anyone really foresaw the length of time of the pandemic in our industry.”In any case, the outdoor heating industry is booming. Alfresco Heatin … read more