Outdoor Heating Safety Tips

June 27, 2009 00:06 AM  BY  JEN HALLAM

Safety First Means a Summer Filled With Peace of Mind and Outdoor Heating

Grill masters around the country are dusting off their aprons, shaking bottles of barbeque sauce, and heading back outside to visit the great outdoors. Neighbors are throwing block parties once more and the kids are riding bikes until the sun goes down. It’s summer! Summer nights can still have a nip in the air, but many people enjoy the many benefits of outdoor heating. Patio heaters, outdoor heaters, and fire pits are all great sources of warmth for those nights you want to star gaze with friends and loved ones. As with anything generating heat there is an inherent danger in their use, so heed a few outdoor heating safety tips for the ultimate peace of mind and fun in the summer nights.

  • Place patio heaters and fire pits a safe distance from low-lying tree branches, sheds, fences, wood decks, and other flammable materials.

  • When using a patio heater be sure to tuck the power cord safely out of reach of small children and low to the ground to avoid a tripping hazard.

  • Only use types of outdoor heating for their intended purposes and never use for indoor applications.

  • Forego use of outdoor heating products when weather calls for high winds that could lead to an untimely spread of fire.

  • Never leave your patio heater or fire pit unattended.


    Following these simple and straightforward safety tips will ensure you have a long and lasting summer season. Most of it spent in the great outdoors, breathing in that fresh sun kissed air. Happy summer to you all!

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Climastar Wall Mount Heaters Provide Localized Heat

June 17, 2009 00:06 AM  BY  BENSON RICKS

Localized Heat for the Home

Does your home heating system leave you with a home that has too many cold spots? Is your favorite room or area one of those? Rather than cranking up the central heat and cooking everyone else in the house, why not get yourself some form of localized heat for that favorite room of yours where you spend most of your time? Climastar has a wide variety of beautiful, wall-mount heaters that may be just what you need.

An efficient wall-mounted heater is ideal for warming your den, bedroom or office space. Such heaters are not only efficient – since you don’t need to turn the central heat up – but they also offer a very pleasant form of heat since you are free to get as close to it as you desire. Climastar heaters are decorative as well, so they not only feel good, but they look good! How about a nice stone facade heater out on the deck or in the living room? Towel warmers and bathroom heaters are also available. How much nicer would it be to step out of the shower and grab a nice warm towel instead of a cold one? I wish I could answer that one to tell you the truth. Perhaps someday I will get to experience that.

Climastar wall-mount heaters come in many forms and vary in their heat output so you are sure to find one to fit your needs. Enjoy the comfort of this localized heat without having to turn the expensive central system to levels that only desert tortoises would enjoy.


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Options for Heating Your Home

June 12, 2009 00:06 AM  BY  BENSON RICKS

Heating Isolated Areas of Your Home or Office

One of the great conveniences of living in the modern day is the numerous choices we have when looking to provide heat for our homes. In days gone by people didn’t have many options. Imagine having to get up in the morning and put a log in the fireplace and build a fire. After burning for awhile, maybe it was fairly pleasant – provided you didn't wander too far from the fireplace. But fireplaces didn't do much to heat the rest of the house. Nowadays, however, when it comes to home heating, you can take your pick. Electric heaters come in so many forms that deciding which one is right for you is probably the most difficult heating task.

A common problem is providing that extra little bit of heat for that area where you often sit in your home. Wall-mount heaters are a great answer. Why crank the whole heating system up when you can just provide heat for your favorite nook? Not only can a localized heat source save you money, but quite often this is a more comfortable type of heat as you can snuggle up against it a little.

And these electric heaters aren’t just for the home. Office heaters and patio heaters can do the job for those other spots where you want to be. There are even heating mats for pets. Yes, why should you be all nice and cozy when your good buddy is shivering out in the cold? Our four-legged friends never had it so good. When you plan your next home improvement project, don’t overlook these numerous options that can greatly enhance the comfort of you home.


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