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Heat & Glo® Introduces the MEZZO™ Series: Modern Fireplaces with Smartphone Controls
LAS VEGAS - Heat & Glo® has introduced the MEZZO™ Series of modern gas fireplaces at the International Builders’ Show (Booth #C6116) in Las Vegas, which concludes on Feb 6. They will be the first fireplaces from Heat & Glo available with a smartphone app, making it possible for homeowners…
New Partnership for Budge Industries Yields Innovative Grill Cover Technology
LANSDALE, PA - Budge Industries LLC has launched a new partnership with the Rust-Oleum Corp to create the first patent-pending covers that actively protect assets from rust and corrosion.
The patent pending material, featuring Corrode-Blok™ Technology, is a three-layer product, with two layers of spun-bond polypropylene…
Surging Demand for Napoleon Products in Europe Accelerates Expansion Plans
BARRIE, ON - An immediate expansion of facilities and personnel is underway to accommodate record growth and surging demand for Napoleon products.
Wolf Steel Group’s European operations will be moving into a larger 85,000-sq-ft distribution center located in Geldermalsen, Netherlands. At the same time, the company will…
Heat & Glo® Introduces IntelliFire™ Touch Controls
LAS VEGAS - Heat & Glo® is transforming how consumers interact with fireplaces with the introduction of IntelliFire™ Touch Controls at the International Builders’ Show (Booth #C6116) this week. The controls make it possible for homeowners to interact with fireplaces via a smartphone from virtually anywhere inside or outside the…
L. Frederic DuBois Died on January 29, 2014, at the Age of 98
ST. LOUIS - L. Frederic DuBois was a partner with Joseph Forshaw III at Forshaw of St. Louis from 1948 until 1974. He pioneered the sale of factory-built fireplaces to homebuilders in the Midwest, and was a co-founder of the Fireplace Institute, a forerunner of the HPBA.
He was…










