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Jungle Gym Swing Sets Deliver Lifelong Child Mental and Physical Development Benefits

17 May 2021

Greetings once again from The Fireplace Showcase here in Seekonk. Today, let’s talk about a way to make a huge difference in your child (or children’s) physical and mental development. You can do this with just a modest investment in a back-yard swing set or jungle gym. First, let’s briefly discuss just some of the proven benefits of swing sets and jungle gyms and thus why they are more popular than ever with parents across...

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Jungle Gym Swing Sets Deliver Lifelong Child Mental and Physical Development Benefits

Take Advantage: 26% Federal Tax Credit on Qualifying Wood and Pellet Burning Appliances

5 May 2021

Now is the best time to purchase a high efficiency wood or pellet burning stove or insert. You’ll save 26% not only on the cost of the Stove but the Materials, and Installation Labor as well. To find out which products qualify please contact The Fireplace Showcase. Qualifying Products Tax credit applies to the purchase of all qualifying biomass-fueled heaters on installations completed prior to December 31, 2023. Qualifying products include 2020 EPA certified wood...

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Take Advantage: 26% Federal Tax Credit on Qualifying Wood and Pellet Burning Appliances

Green Mountain Grill: Another Celebrated Grill from The Fireplace Showcase

28 April 2021

Last week we blogged about the Green Egg Grill and it really got a lot of you “fired up”. It is so rewarding for all of us here at Seekonk’s The Fireplace Showcase to demonstrate the wide variety of grills and smokers that we offer. It is fascinating to meet many Green Egger’s out there come back in to complete their outdoor kitchen with a dedicated grill so that they are empowered to smoke and...

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Green Mountain Grill: Another Celebrated Grill from The Fireplace Showcase

Save 10% Now on Pre-Season Service

27 April 2021

Schedule your cleaning appointment to save  money now and through the heating season.  

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Save 10% Now on Pre-Season Service


Green Egg Grill: Oh, Where Your Brisket and Ribs Can Go

21 April 2021

When it comes to smoking grills, one product continually rises to the top of the serious griller’s wish list….The Green Egg Grill. This is one serious machine for the most serious of barbeque enthusiasts. We’d love to give you both the pros and the cons of this beautifully functional and attractive product, but we can only come up with “pros”. There just does not seem to be a con with this product. Probably the biggest...

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Green Egg Grill: Oh, Where Your Brisket and Ribs Can Go

Napoleon Gas Grills: Only For Those Who Demand Perfection

16 April 2021

Let’s talk the Napoleon Grill LEX 485 with Infrared Side & Real Burners. Wow…what a machine! The structure and the burners are made of stainless-steel construction. It offers some of the largest grilling space of any grill on the market today. It incorporates “smart wave design” functionality which makes it supremely effective in cooking smaller items without allowing them to fall through. It sports four main burners and two additional burners. This grill offers a...

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Napoleon Gas Grills: Only For Those Who Demand Perfection

The Green Egg Grill for those Passionate About Their BBQ

7 April 2021

Cooking outdoors is one of the family's favorite and well-loved activities. Properly equipping your outdoor kitchens deserves deep and insightful consideration. Now, you’ve likely seen The Green Egg Grill at some friend’s house or at some function and witnessed how it stands alone for BBQ quality and versatility. Now it’s your time to own one! The Big Green Egg grill has multipurpose uses that make it a first-class grill. Its egg-shaped ceramic charcoal cooker will...

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The Green Egg Grill for those Passionate About Their BBQ

Building a New Home, Consider the Benefits of Wood Fireplace Insert

31 March 2021

What an exciting time in a life when you are planning your new home build. Embrace the countless decisions that will define how you live for years to come. One of the many decisions that you will make is the type and style of fireplace to order. There are so many possibilities. Today, we’ll discuss the wood-burning fireplace insert as a functional and stylish option. Wood fireplace inserts create a gorgeous centerpiece to your room...

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Building a New Home, Consider the Benefits of Wood Fireplace Insert

Swing Sets and Jungle Gyms Turns Your Backyard into Your Child’s Fantasy Playland

24 March 2021

Spring has finally sprung and historically is the time that parents gaze out the back window and envision their children playing, growing, and learning on a new backyard swing set and jungle gym. If you live in the New England areas of Providence, Warwick, Fall River, New Bedford, or anywhere in between, you’re going to love getting to know us and why for over 20 years our services and products are wildly celebrated. Here at...

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Swing Sets and Jungle Gyms Turns Your Backyard into Your Child’s Fantasy Playland

Gas Fireplace Inserts Deliver Instant Value and Reward

17 March 2021

Whether you are building a new home or upgrading your existing home, the technological and ergonomic effects of gas fireplace inserts offers some of the best value for your home investment dollar. Gas fireplaces rank high for energy efficiency. We understand and appreciate all of you wood fireplace fans out there because the look, feel, and smell of natural wood is magnificent. But with that said, modern technology provides the look and feel of natural...

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Gas Fireplace Inserts Deliver Instant Value and Reward

GAS FIREPLACE INSERTS: Offer A Restful Spot Where All Happens Here

10 March 2021

We are proud to supply home builders in Seekonk, Warwick, New Bedford, Providence and elsewhere with fireplace and heating solutions. So, whether you are a home builder or a home buyer, you need to know the pros and the cons of the myriad of choices out there. Today we’re going to discuss the benefits of gas fireplace inserts. A Gas fireplace inserts are a very efficient and reliable source of home heat. It offer numerous...

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GAS FIREPLACE INSERTS: Offer A Restful Spot Where All Happens Here

Wood Stoves and Inserts: Constant Heat Even Without Electricity

24 February 2021

Winter power outages across New England are a staple of living here. Power loss during the winter is not only inconvenient, but it can also be dangerous and deadly. Electrical failure can mean no heat for days and longer. Ensuring that you have an alternative heat source to your electrical heating system is a practical must. Such alternatives include wood burning stoves and wood fireplace inserts. Consider the multiple advantages of wood burning heat sources...

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Wood Stoves and Inserts: Constant Heat Even Without Electricity

Turn Your Home Into Your Dream Home With Fireplace Ambience

22 February 2021

Warm up to our most luxurious fireplace yet. Where intricate modern styling meets innovative heating technology. Defying convention and designed for the spotlight. There’s a reason we call it the PRIMO. The tradition of fire has gone modern. If you're the type of person that enjoys the best of everything, the PRIMO is for you. This fireplace is all about home design without compromise, packed with innovative technology that allows you to have exactly what...

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Turn Your Home Into Your Dream Home With Fireplace Ambience


What Advanced Fireplace Technology Can Do For Your Home

10 February 2021

Heat & Glo is proving that home appliances can mix function and fashion. Above the fireplace often ends up being the perfect viewpoint for television, but this combination has been considered a “don’t” by interior designers and installers for years. The intense heat flowing through the wall can have negative effects on electronics and artwork it comes into contact with. PowerFlow™ Heat Management Technology is changing the game though, removing design limitations and freeing up...

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What Advanced Fireplace Technology Can Do For Your Home

3 Reasons Fireplaces Will Never Go Out of Style

3 February 2021

What makes a fireplace timeless? This tool that was created out of necessity has remained an in-demand design element, even as homes are outfitted with alternative heating solutions. Ending a day or entertaining a party fireside is an experience that can’t be duplicated. As we move towards the homes of the future, design and construction processes will be transformed. It’s already beginning, as houses become smart and intuitive, combining the best in technology with contemporary...

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3 Reasons Fireplaces Will Never Go Out of Style

How To Find A Fireplace That Suits Your Style and Needs

27 January 2021

Are you building a new home or working on a remodel project that involves installing a fireplace? Feeling overwhelmed by selecting a fireplace for your home? We met with Michelle Hollenhorst of Pink Petal Design to discuss fireplace ideas, how to find a fireplace that suits your style and needs, and what to consider when adding a fireplace to your home. Heat & Glo and Michelle Hollenhorst of Pink Petal Design discuss what to consider...

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How To Find A Fireplace That Suits Your Style and Needs

How To Update and Upgrade An Existing Fireplace

20 January 2021

There’s something nostalgic about burning wood in a fireplace. It’s a simple pleasure to be serenaded by the familiar crackling sound of wood burning while taking in woodsy aromas. But making time for it isn’t always so simple. Cutting and stacking wood, building fires, and cleaning up ash are time-consuming propositions that our busy lifestyles don’t always allow. Over time, a masonry-built fireplace can also become dated. Does this sound like your fireplace? We have...

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How To Update and Upgrade An Existing Fireplace

Five Reasons the Phoenix Will Change Your Mind About Gas Fireplaces

13 January 2021

Sometimes a product comes along that changes everyone’s thinking about the way things have always been. Here’s a case in point: In the past, if you wanted the ease and comfort of a gas fireplace, you had to accept that your fireplace would have to include a glass front. Not anymore. The conventional wisdom about gas and glass has been challenged with the introduction of the Phoenix TrueView gas fireplace powered by patent-pending WhisperTone Technology™....

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Five Reasons the Phoenix Will Change Your Mind About Gas Fireplaces

Gas Fireplaces: Add Affordable and Stylish Warmth and Beauty to Your Home Today

6 January 2021

The fireplace and mantel is very often the focal point of the room and a reflection of the taste and lifestyle of the homeowner. It is one of the most appealing features of a home that not only increases the enjoyment of the home but also adds to its value and marketability. Adding (or modernizing) a fireplace is one of the most valued and profitable home investments that an owner can make. Adding a gas...

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Gas Fireplaces: Add Affordable and Stylish Warmth and Beauty to Your Home Today

Say Bye-Bye To Brass with A Fireplace Makeover

30 December 2020

Do you have an ugly, dated, wood-burning fireplace you’d like to bring back to life? Brass doors from the 80s. Dirty soot and ashes. Messy firewood. If so, it’s time for a fireplace remodel. We’ll then, The Fireplace Showcase here in Seekonk is ready to go to work for you! Your updated fireplace will look as inviting as it feels In an era of overwhelming busyness and disconnection, you seek to create a sanctuary –...

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Say Bye-Bye To Brass with A Fireplace Makeover

Warm Holiday Greetings To You All

21 December 2020

Warm Holiday greetings to you all. We write this note to you with joyous confidence that 2021 will bring happier, healthy, and more profitable days to us all! That wish is certainly a cause for optimistic celebration this Holiday season. Our Holiday gift to you is the gift of small business in your community. To be able to buy locally is a true gift to your neighborhood as well as to your family and friends....

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Warm Holiday Greetings To You All

PELLET STOVE FIREPLACE: Blends Seamlessly With Perfection and Glamour

8 December 2020

A new pellet stove fireplace will transform your home’s living space into that warm and stylish haven that you’ve always dreamed of. You are going to be pleasantly surprised how pellet stoves blend style and functionality at such an affordable cost. The pellet stove has a unique design that is immediately recognizable. Once viewed as boxy and unimaginative in design, today’s modern styling and coloring makes the pellet stove a featured finished item within your...

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PELLET STOVE FIREPLACE: Blends Seamlessly With Perfection and Glamour

GAS STOVE FIREPLACE: Beautiful, Safe, Efficient

30 November 2020

The gas stove fireplace that you choose will be the centerpiece of your living room. The options for both appearance and functionality vary greatly which is a wonderful thing for the consumer. So today, we’d like to briefly discuss some of the benefits and options regarding your gas stove fireplace options. The gas stove fireplace is increasing in popularity because of the industry implementing steady and strategic improvements to their product’s appearance, functionality, and efficiency....

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GAS STOVE FIREPLACE: Beautiful, Safe, Efficient

Thanksgiving Reflections from Our Team to Yours

25 November 2020

We have all been challenged this year. But, never have we felt closer to our family, staff, customers, and vendors. For this we can give Thanks. The Covid-19 pandemic challenged our business as it did each and every business across our great nation. But, we would like to share with you the positives that came out of this experience. Our families, our staff, our customers, and our vendors all remind us of the blessing it...

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Thanksgiving Reflections from Our Team to Yours

Roast Your Thanksgiving Turkey Perfectly with Big Green Egg Grill

18 November 2020

We recently wrote about a great way to smoke your Thanksgiving turkey, but how about using your Big Green Egg to slow roast your turkey this year? What happens when your 12-pound turkey competes for oven space along with all the other planned Holiday foods? This problem is easily solved. Take it outside, fire up your Big Green Egg grill, and roast away. Clean the turkey thoroughly. Run a good amount of poultry seasoning to...

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Roast Your Thanksgiving Turkey Perfectly with Big Green Egg Grill

Mountain Man’s Special Turkey Recipe

11 November 2020

We’re not just providers of Green Mountain Grills to the fine people of Seekonk, we’re Green Mountain grill users as well. And we just happen to know how to use them and where to find the resources to learn new and exciting new ways to use them. We going to go out on a limb and guess that you are actively thinking of ways to smoke or grill your Thanksgiving turkey next week. We’ll look...

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Mountain Man’s Special Turkey Recipe

Electric Fireplaces are Soaring in Popularity and for Good Reasons

28 October 2020

Let’s get right to it. Electric fireplaces are designed to increase fireplace’s efficiency. They offer several characteristics that make them a solid alternative to traditional wood and gas fireplaces. First, consider cost. The cost of operating an electric fireplace can be much less than all other options. Depending on your use habits, the energy savings can be stark. Electric fireplaces deliver heating effect immediately and only for the exact prescribed period required. Second, consider safety....

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Electric Fireplaces are Soaring in Popularity and for Good Reasons

Vermont Castings Seasoned Wood Guide

21 October 2020

Seasoned wood has been cut and left out to dry for a long period of time, reducing the amount of moisture and sap for optimal burning in a wood appliance. Proper seasoning affects heat output, cleaning ease, emissions and catalyst life. This guide explains how to season and store firewood FUEL - Wood logs (refer to wood chart on following page) aged 12-16 months - Best time to cut is after leaf fall, when amount...

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Vermont Castings Seasoned Wood Guide

Gas Stove Featured Product: Monessen Sundance Vent Free Gas Stove (Seekonk, MA)

14 October 2020

If you seek a free standing fireplace that can work at any spot in the house, gas stoves are a perfect choice. If you seek a heating solution for property that does not have an existing masonry fireplace in your targeted space, gas stoves offer the effective, stylish, and affordable solution that you seek. Vent-free solutions like the Monessen Gas Stove is taking Seekonk by storm! They deliver heating functionality with style without the need...

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Gas Stove Featured Product: Monessen Sundance Vent Free Gas Stove (Seekonk, MA)

Your Fireplace Dreams Achieved with Beautifully Stylish Pellet Stoves

7 October 2020

Sharing the warmth and beauty of natural fire with your family warms more than the house. It warms your soul. Here at Seekonk’s Fireplace Showcase, we’re in the business of warming souls with the largest variety and best value pricing options that you will find across Seekonk. We specialize in a variety of home heating options, but today we’re going to focus on your pellet stove options here in Seekonk. Just to be sure that...

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Your Fireplace Dreams Achieved with Beautifully Stylish Pellet Stoves

Keep Your Homes Cold-Proof with Modern Wood-Burning Stoves

30 September 2020

We should all expect (and plan for) the upcoming Seekonk winter weather to be as intense and uncomfortably cold as ever before. We want all our friends and neighbors in Seekonk to assess the efficiency of their home’s heating and take prudent proactive measures. Proper insulation and weatherproofing are essential tools to keep cold air out. But homeowners just like you increasingly turn to wood stoves as a value investment in home comfort. Contemporary wood-burning...

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Keep Your Homes Cold-Proof with Modern Wood-Burning Stoves

Considerations When Selecting Your Home’s New Fireplace

23 September 2020

We want to share with you some of the more common (and important) things to consider when you are contemplating what gas fireplace to select for your new or existing home: Home Style - Choose a fireplace that best complements your home style. If you have a contemporary home design, the sleek-looking electric fireplace will perfectly match your modern home. Room Layout - Before adding a fireplace to a certain spot, take into account the...

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Considerations When Selecting Your Home’s New Fireplace

Fireplace Inserts Deliver New Efficiencies for Ageing Masonry Fireplaces

16 September 2020

Did you know that your aging masonry fireplace, on average, converts roughly 15% of wood energy into useful heat? When you upgrade your fireplace with fireplace inserts you maximize the functional utility of your fireplace while reducing your energy costs. Add in the ability to customize your gas fireplace insert with a wide variety of log options fronts, interior and exterior panels and you get a major facelift to your home as well. As it...

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Fireplace Inserts Deliver New Efficiencies for Ageing Masonry Fireplaces

Fall Sale 2020

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Fall Sale 2020

Remarkable Advantages of Using Pellet Stove Inserts

9 September 2020

Like most mechanical devices, heating systems lose their efficiencies over time. Maintaining efficient heat sources is a must if you are to achieve true value in home heating environmental control. So, let’s take a look at increasing home heating efficiency via pellet stove inserts. One of the single most valued home upgrades involves pellet stove inserts. This technology delivers high heat efficiency but with an operations management process that is simple and convenient. Regarding convenience,...

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Remarkable Advantages of Using Pellet Stove Inserts

Green Mountain Grills' Premium Texas Blend Pellet Flavor

30 August 2020

There are so many grilling pellet options out there. What is the best one for you? As you might guess, the answer to that question is, “it depends”. Wood grill pellets enhance the flavor of your meal. If you favor the aromatic blend of Black Oak, American Hickory, and a hint of Texas Mesquite into your recipe, Gold Mountain Grill's Premium Texas Blend Grilling Pellets offers a consistent flavorful smoke throughout the cook. Premium Texas...

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Green Mountain Grills' Premium Texas Blend Pellet Flavor

ANGLED BASE SERIES SWINGSETS: Positive Effect On Your Child's Health And Development

24 August 2020

Outdoor activities boost children’s mental and physical health. In the era of the smart devices, parent’s are faced with a very real challenge that our parents never had…getting our kids to get off the couch (or out of their room) to go out and play. Look around Seekonk for community parks and playgrounds equipped with the Angled Base series swing sets, and you’ll soon discover why they are there. They are strong, functional, attractive, and...

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ANGLED BASE SERIES SWINGSETS: Positive Effect On Your Child's Health And Development

NAPOLEON GRILL: High-Quality Components, Superb Cooking

12 August 2020

Home outdoor fun is never complete without the traditional backyard cookout. Any time of the year there is always a time for a barbecue. And when it comes to grilling, you want to be informed about the various grilling options and choose a style and quality that best suits your needs. We devote much time and effort within our blog to help you get fully informed about the various high-quality BBQ products represented here at...

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NAPOLEON GRILL: High-Quality Components, Superb Cooking

The Green Egg Grill/Smoker Sets the Standard

7 August 2020

Planning a BBQ party or having a backyard party often revolves around your outdoor kitchen. Every modern and effective outdoor kitchen incorporates the Green Egg Grill as the Green Egg is the standard for quality grilling and smoking. Whether you’re doing brisket, steaks, ribs, chicken, or even smoking your favorite baked bean recipe, the Green Egg does it all. There are always new techniques and new recipes to lean and execute as you familiarize yourself...

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The Green Egg Grill/Smoker Sets the Standard

Importance of Annual Professional Pellet Stove and Chimney Cleaning

29 July 2020

Every wood and pellet stove must be regularly cleaned to ensure optimal heating as well as the safe operation of the unit and to maximize the life of the stove. While the cleaning frequency depends on how much you use your wood pellet stove (how many bags of pellets per day/week/month), basic user maintenance should be accomplished weekly. A more thorough professional cleanout should be done after every ton of pellets burned. On the other...

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Importance of Annual Professional Pellet Stove and Chimney Cleaning

Angled Base™Series Swingsets - Perfect for the Entire Family

23 July 2020

We want our kids to stay active year-round. Today there is no school so there is an abundance of time for both us and our children to figure out how to use that time for effective development. We don't want them to spend inordinate time on the couch with their electronic gadgets. Providing them with high-quality outdoor play equipment will minimize gadget time and maximize outdoor development time. The Eastern Jungle Gym offers you and...

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Angled Base™Series Swingsets - Perfect for the Entire Family

NAPOLEON GRILL: An Excellent Grill From A High-Quality Components

15 July 2020

In today’s blog post, let’s discuss some of the endearing features that make Napoleon grills a true American favorite. Napoleon uses multiple metals as grill manufacturing best practices have evolved. Lower quality grill manufactures continue to use virtually all stainless steel within their constructs. Stainless steel will always be a vital component to quality grill manufacturing, but other metals prove much more effective within certain aspects of grill operations. Napoleon incorporates cast aluminum and porcelain...

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NAPOLEON GRILL: An Excellent Grill From A High-Quality Components

The Green Egg Grill Has NOT Been Around for 3000 Years, But Its Cousin Has

8 July 2020

A keystone of Middletown and Newport RI backyard cookouts is the Big Green Egg barbecue grill. It is perfect for amateur and master chefs alike, both of whom are serious about the caliber of their cooked meat. Based on ancient design precepts, the cooker combines dense ceramic walls with a build similar to that of an egg to hold in heat and reduce charcoal use. A single 20 pound bag of charcoal can fuel your...

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The Green Egg Grill Has NOT Been Around for 3000 Years, But Its Cousin Has

Pellet Grills Are Hot! Here are Just Some of the Reasons Why

29 June 2020

Gas and charcoal grills have dominated the U.S. market for more than half a century. Gas delivers convenience, because it starts instantly, and lets your control heat by turning dials. Charcoal gives you more control, because you can build and shape any size fire to direct the heat, and the fuel imparts a smokier flavor. What if there were a grill that proved even easier to use than gas—and also imparted a distinctly smoky flavor,...

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Pellet Grills Are Hot! Here are Just Some of the Reasons Why

Your New Green Mountain Pellet Grill in Time for the 4th of July Cookout

24 June 2020

The 4th of July is fast approaching. As we celebrate our Nation's freedom, many of us will spend some of that time in the national past time of grilling out. We hope to spend time with loved ones and demonstrating our culinary skills out on the deck. Nothing sets you up for BBQ culinary excellence like that of a new Green Mountain Pellet Grill. This celebrated pellet grill offers the luxury of real wood smoke...

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Your New Green Mountain Pellet Grill in Time for the 4th of July Cookout

PELLET GRILLS: Precision Heat Control for True Grilling Excellence

17 June 2020

If your new to the subject and advantages of pellet grilling, then this blog post is for you. The three most celebrated aspects of pellet grilling involve convenience, precise temperature control, and the wide availability of Pellet grill flavors! Pellet grills are used to cook any and all meals. From the slowest cooked brisket to the ultra-high heat flash grilling of steaks, your new pellet grill does it all. And is does it all while...

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PELLET GRILLS: Precision Heat Control for True Grilling Excellence

How Old Should My Kids Be for Their First Swing Set

10 June 2020

If you’re uncertain about whether or not your child is ready for their very own swing set and jungle gym, this blog is intended to help you figure that out. If you are already in the market for a backyard swing set here in Seekonk, we’d like to introduce you to our line of Easter Jungle Gym swing sets. Since 1992, they have produced America’s finest made swing sets and jungle gyms. We’d love to...

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How Old Should My Kids Be for Their First Swing Set

Grillin’ with Green Mountain Grills and Bear Mountain BBQ Pellets

27 May 2020

We take great pride in not only supplying you with the finest grilling solutions on the market today (such as the Green Mountain line of grills), but in our ability to consult and teach you how to use them. Today we’ll share with you the magic of incorporating grill pellets such as Bear Mountain BBQ Pellets. They come in a variety of flavors. Smoke pellets add so much to the depth of flavor of your...

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Grillin’ with Green Mountain Grills and Bear Mountain BBQ Pellets