The Bromic Heating Tungsten Portable Smart Heater is my go-to style when you want directional heat instead of a full-radius “parasol” effect. I like that you can angle the head, roll it where you need it, and dial the heat more precisely while the ceramic burners help maintain and conserve warmth.
Pros
+Directional heat lets you aim warmth exactly where people sit
+Tilting head helps fine-tune the heating angle
+Wheeled base makes it easier to move around
+Ceramic burners help maintain and conserve heat
+More precise heat level adjustment than many patio burners
+Contoured top helps resist wind and reduce wobbling
+Modular build makes setup and breakdown easier
Cons
-Best results require thoughtful placement and aiming