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The Ultimate Guide to Patio Heaters – Everything You Need to Know
An evening outdoors is only truly cozy with the right patio heater . Whether you have a small balcony, a spacious garden, or a luxurious veranda: there's always a suitable patio heater to keep your outdoor space comfortably warm. In this comprehensive guide, you'll discover everything about the different types of patio heaters , their costs, their benefits, and the best choices for your situation.
Why choose a patio heater?
A patio heater provides instant heat, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors even in the cooler months. Whether you choose a gas or electric patio heater, it makes your veranda, balcony, or garden a place to relax all year round.
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Types of patio heaters
1. Electric patio heater
An electric heater canopy is popular because of its convenience and energy efficiency. Simply plug it in, and you'll have heat within seconds.
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Perfect as an electric veranda heater .
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Safely under a heater canopy or veranda.
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Choice of wall patio heater , hanging patio heater or standing electric patio heater .
👉 Popular models:
2. Gas patio heater
A gas patio heater provides powerful heat and is ideal for larger, open patios. A standing gas patio heater is often found in the hospitality industry, but is also popular for home use.
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Quickly gains a lot of heat.
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Mobile use, no power outlet required.
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However, more expensive to use than electric.
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3. Standing patio heater
A standing electric patio heater or gas patio heater is flexible and portable. Handy if you change your seating area regularly.
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4. Hanging patio heater
A hanging patio heater can be mounted on the ceiling or under a canopy. It saves space and radiates heat downward.
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5. Wall patio heater
A wall-mounted patio heater is ideal for a fixed location. It radiates heat exactly where you're sitting and doesn't take up any floor space.
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Brands of patio heaters
Eurom patio heater
A Eurom patio heater is reliable, energy-efficient, and stylish. The Golden Shadow series is particularly popular:
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Heatix patio heater
A Heatix heater represents innovation and smart ease of use. Think remote control or app control.
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Sunred patio heater
Sunred patio heaters combine power with style. This brand offers a wide selection of both standing heaters and wall-mounted models .
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How much does a patio heater cost per hour?
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1500 Watt electric patio heater : approx. €0.40 per hour.
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2000 Watt electric patio heater : approx. €0.55 per hour.
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2500 Watt electric patio heater : approx. €0.65 per hour.
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Gas patio heater : average €1.50 per hour.
👉 Electric is therefore usually cheaper and more efficient, especially under a canopy or veranda.
Tips for optimal use of your patio heater
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Always choose the correct capacity (Watts) for the size of your patio or veranda.
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Mount a wall-mounted patio heater or hanging model at the correct height (2–2.5 metres).
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Use a patio heater cover to protect your device from the elements.
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Combine your patio heater with a wind screen or parasol for maximum efficiency.
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Consider a smart electric patio heater with app control for added convenience.
Conclusion
A patio heater is the perfect solution for comfortable outdoor seating year-round. Whether you choose a gas heater for a large open patio or an electric heater and canopy for your veranda or balcony, there's a suitable model for every occasion.
Choose from top brands such as Eurom, Heatixand Sunredand discover which patio heater best suits your situation.
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