One thing people do not consider is hot water in a power failure. We have gas heated water tank.  It does not require electricity to work (thermomechnical thermostat).  We have lost power for days and still had hot water.  I think some tankless heaters can do this, but not most.

I love my Akorn grill (had one year). It is amazing. I wanted a BGE for years and now regret not buying one.... just because the results with the Akorn have been so good, I wish I had been using this style longer. I had a vertical smoker and the difference in charcoal savings alone has paid for the Akorn (I did not…

I love my Akorn grill (had one year). It is amazing. I wanted a BGE for years and now regret not buying one.... just…