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Form Meets Function, Scandinavian Style: Introducing Dancook BBQs and Outdoor Fireplaces
Dancook, a new line of Scandinavian-designed kettle barbecues and outdoor fire bowls, has just been introduced to North America (www.dancookusa.com). The line was first featured in the SABER grills booth at HPBExpo in March and shipments are being distributed to retailers across America.
Denmark-based Dancook has been making outdoor…
Protect Your Business: What to Do Following Notice of a Potential Claim or Inspection
It is no secret that the hearth, patio, and barbecue industry is in the fire business. Products from this industry are some of the only products that intentionally introduce a flame inside a residence or in close proximity to it. Because of this, manufacturers, distributors and service companies in this…
Web-based Video Series Features Sunbrella Fabrics
A new Web-based video home makeover series from Sunbrella® fabrics and Lonny Magazine is currently airing digitally on the Sunbrella website (www.sun brella.com) and through the online content of Lonny Magazine. Set in Atlanta, Georgia, the series, Perspective: Atlanta, follows interior designer Alex Gaston as he decorates an urban loft…
Looft Industries Continues to Extend Its Global Reach
Richard Looft, inventor of the Looftlighter and founder and CEO of Sweden’s Looft Industries Ltd., is an innovative leader in designing and marketing new grill and hearth products. The company’s cornerstone product, the Looftlighter (released in 2006), lights a charcoal grill or fireplace in 60 seconds without the use of…
M&G DuraVent Launches Positive Pressure Chimney: DuraStack® Now Available
M&G DuraVent now offers a solution for positive pressure chimney: DuraStack, a modular double-wall positive pressure chimney system. Fully tested and listed to UL 103, UL1978, ULC/ORD C959, and ULC S604, DuraStack offers versatility for a variety of applications including boiler breeching, engine exhaust, chimney stack, and grease duct (model…














