Enjoy your terrace all year round

Immediate outdoor comfort for private and professional terraces.

Discreet electric radiant heaters or mobile gas parasols: choose according to your use, the weather and installation constraints.

Extend the season, improve the customer experience and make your outdoor space profitable, even in the shoulder season.

The main advantages:

• Immediate comfort even in semi-open areas

• Simple installation : wall/ceiling (electric) or mobile (gas)

• Cost control : targeted radiation, adjustable power

• Suitable for indoor or outdoor use , depending on the protection rating.

Electric or gas: how to choose?

Electric (infrared) heating

• Discreet: wall or ceiling mounting, flameless

• Direct radiant heating (effective even in windy conditions)

• Simple control: switch, dimmer or connected control

• No maintenance, fixed and silent installation

👉 Ideal under a pergola, awning, or semi-enclosed veranda.

Gas heating (parasol heater)

• Mobile and self-contained (standard gas cylinder)

• Quick start-up and user-friendly flame effect

• No electrical connection required

• Less suitable for enclosed or poorly ventilated areas

👉 Ideal for open terraces and one-off events.

How to size your installation

For a semi-open terrace, allow 1.8 to 3 kW per area of ​​8 to 12 m² depending on:

• Exposure to the wind

• Installation height (2.1 to 2.7 m)

• The type of device and its orientation

Need a site plan?

Simply send us the plan and a few photos: we will propose the appropriate sizing and configuration.

Technical points & compliance

• Ingress Protection (IP) rating : IP44 or IP55 is preferred for outdoor use.

• Safety distances : follow the manufacturer's instructions (top / side).

• Power supply : dedicated electrical line, secure storage for gas.

• Regulations : not all patio heaters are prohibited — some technologies are perfectly permitted.

Why choose Fargau

• In-house manufacturing and design

• Fast delivery France & Europe

• Minimum 2-year warranty on all products

• Personalized technical support and implementation advice

FAQ – Patio Heaters

What power output is needed for 8 to 12 m²?

Allow between 1.8 and 3 kW per zone, depending on exposure and height. Precise sizing optimizes comfort and limits consumption.

Electric or gas: which to choose?

Electricity is discreet, flameless and controllable — perfect under a pergola.

The gas is mobile and self-contained — ideal for open terraces without wiring.

What IP rating is suitable for outdoor use?

Choose an IP44 or IP55 rating depending on the exposure to rain or water splashes.

Need a quick opinion?

Send us your plan and photos.

Our team will recommend the best solution (electric or gas) , the appropriate power output and the optimal positioning.