About BBQ Grills and Smokers

Elevate your outdoor kitchen with a BBQ grill or smoker from Ingrams Water & Air. These essential cooking appliances allow you to create mouthwatering dishes with a signature smoky flavor. Whether you're having an intimate family dinner or hosting a block party, a grill or smoker is the perfect centerpiece for any outdoor occasion. Explore the different types to find the ideal addition to your outdoor space.

What's the Difference Between BBQ Grills and Smokers?

If you're wondering whether to get a smoker, a grill or both for your outdoor kitchen, the decision often comes down to the type of cooking you prefer. Grills are more suitable for quick, high-temperature cooking. They're all about searing burgers, steaks and veggies over direct flames.

Smokers, on the other hand, are the low-and-slow masters. They use indirect heat and wood smoke to cook meat for hours, which gives it that tender, smoky flavor.  

What Should You Consider When Buying BBQ Grills or Smokers?

A lot goes into choosing the right BBQ grill or smoker. Take the guesswork out of the decision by asking yourself a few key questions. 

What's Your Budget?

Outdoor grills and smokers are available at a range of price points. Before you start looking, it's best to set a realistic budget and narrow your options to the price range you're comfortable with. You'll also want to consider long-term costs like fuel or maintenance requirements. Top-of-the-line BBQ grills and smokers are often worth the investment, but it helps to know what you're getting into.

How Much Cooking Space Will You Need?

Another factor to consider is the amount of food you plan to grill or smoke at a time. Think about how many people you typically cook for. A small grill might be fine for a couple or a small family. Plus, smaller models are usually more portable, so you can bring them on camping trips. 

If you have a large family or entertain guests often, you'll be better off with a larger smoker or grill that offers more cooking surface. 

What Fuel Type Do You Prefer?

Do you want the convenience of gas, the flavor of charcoal, the set-it-and-forget-it ease of pellets or the consistent temperature of electric? Different grills and smokers use different types of fuel, and you'll want to choose one that best fits your lifestyle and flavor preferences.

What Features Are Important to You?

Smokers and BBQ grills offer various features for added convenience and excellent flavor. Some have built-in thermometers and digital control centers. The right choice depends on whether you want that precise temperature control or a more basic setup. 

How Often Will You Use Your Grill or Smoker?

How often you use your outdoor grill or smoker impacts its durability. If you're cooking multiple times a week, consider buying a higher-end grill or smoker. They have a better design with high-quality, sturdy materials that can withstand frequent use over time. 

Order Your Outdoor Grill or Smoker Today

Are you ready to take your barbecue to the next level? Check out our impressive selection of BBQ grills and smokers. We offer competitive pricing and fast shipping, so place your order today!