Spot Heaters Buying Guide by The Patio Heater Superstore

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Fuel Type

Electric Spot Heaters — Clean power, thy name is electricity. Many of these models have the added benefit of easy installation, adjustable heat, or both. Many of these models work perfectly for small garages or workstations.
Top pick: Infratech 39 inch Dual Element 4000 W Stainless Steel Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Liquid Propane Spot Heaters — The restaurant industry's favorites come in this selection. You can find indoor or outdoor models, but all are very high-powered and built to heat moderate and large areas.
Top pick: Sunpak S25 Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Natural Gas Spot Heaters — The restaurant industry's favorites come in this selection. You can find indoor or outdoor models, but all are very high-powered and built to heat moderate and large areas.
Top pick: Re-Verber-Ray Patio Pal Spot Heater
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Mounting Type

Free Standing Spot Heaters — Move these models where you need them to provide direct, targeted heat for your patio, garage, workstation, restaurant, or cafe.
Top pick: Fire Sense Pole Mounted Offset Infrared Spot Heater
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High Ceiling or Awning Spot Heaters — Make sure to mount these high-powered heaters a little bit higher than your average spot heater - 8 to 10 feet high would be ideal.
Top pick: Sunpak S34 Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Low Ceiling or Awning Spot Heaters — Mount these heaters on a low ceiing or awning to keep your customers warm while they dine at your restaurant or cafe.
Top pick: Infratech 39 inch Single Element 2500 W Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Wall Spot Heaters — Mount these heaters directly onto a wall for direct, targeted heat for your home, office, or business establishment.
Top pick: Fire Stone Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Brands

Fire Stone Spot Heaters —
Top pick: Fire Stone Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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HotZone Spot Heaters —
Top pick: HotZone 1500 W Electric Infrared 5 Power Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Infratech Spot Heaters —
Top pick: Infratech 39 inch Dual Element 4000 W Stainless Steel Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Mr. Heater Spot Heaters —
Top pick: Mr Heater 45000 BTU Big Maxx Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Re-Verber-Ray Spot Heaters —
Top pick: Re-Verber-Ray Patio Pal Spot Heater
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Sunpak Spot Heaters —
Top pick: Sunpak S25 Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Price

Under $300 Spot Heaters — For the budget-minded consumer, all spot heaters priced under $300
Top pick: Fire Sense Wall Mounted Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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$300 to $500 Spot Heaters — Our mid-priced spot heaters, ranging from $300 to $500.
Top pick: Infratech 39 inch Dual Element 5000 W Stainless Steel Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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$500 to $800 Spot Heaters — For a little extra, check out our models priced between $500 and $800.
Top pick: HotZone 3000 W Electric Infrared 5 Power Portable Spot Heater
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Over $800 Spot Heaters — All spot heaters priced over $800.
Top pick: Sunpak S34 Stainless Steel Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Coverage Area

Under 50 sq. ft. Spot Heaters — Perfect for garages and workstations, these spot heaters feature clean, adjustable, electric heat. Their output isn't wide-ranging, but it's durable; you should set these up carefully, with the intention of using them for years to come.
Top pick: Infratech 33 inch Single Element 1500 W Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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50 to 100 sq. ft. Spot Heaters — The most powerful models in the renowned Infratech line step up from the Under 50 sq. ft. category with more output and larger coverage areas. These are the market's best, most durable models for small garages and workstations.
Top pick: Tansun Algarve Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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100 to 200 sq. ft. Spot Heaters — All the models in the restaurant industry's favorite brand (Sunpak) live here, providing broad, superb (non-adjustable) heat from outdoor awnings.
Top pick: Sunpak S25 Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Over 200 sq. ft. Spot Heaters — Our biggest, most powerful indoor heaters are here. They're best for high-ceilinged warehouses and barns -- if you don't have a lot of space to heat, save yourself some money and look in the smaller ranges.
Top pick: VersaHeat Natural 3 Power Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Usage Type

Indoor Spot Heaters — These spot heaters, rest assured, are all safe indoors - though you should keep in mind that some are designed to heat much larger areas than others. Don't try to use them outside, though - they're not weather-resistant.
Top pick: HotZone 3000 W Electric Infrared 5 Power Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Outdoor Spot Heaters — These heaters are all strong and durable enough for outdoor use. Most are built for awnings and overhangs and are the favorites of outdoor restaurants, bars, and cafes across the country.
Top pick: Sunpak S25 Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Indoor/Outdoor Spot Heaters — Want something that's built to handle tough weather and safe enough to use inside? Choose from one of our Indoor/Outdoor hybrid heaters.
Top pick: Infratech Single Element 33 inch 1500 W Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Editor's Choice Spot Heaters — Our Editor's top picks based on price, performance, and reliability.
Top pick: Infratech 39 inch Dual Element 5000 W Stainless Steel Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Free Shipping Spot Heaters — Receive fast, free shipping on these select spot heater models.
Top pick: Infratech Single Element 33 inch 1500 W Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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On Sale Spot Heaters — Save from 10% to 30% off these great spot heaters. Browse our wide selection of on sale models.
Top pick: Tansun Algarve Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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Top Sellers Spot Heaters — The most popular spot heaters on the market. Restaurants and cafes swear by these.
Top pick: Sunpak S25 Infrared Spot Heater - Fast FREE FedEx Shipping!
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