Did you know, that May is national barbecue month? That means that the barbecue season is well underway. And you might be thinking about buying a new grill. But where do you go to buy one? You may not live near a dedicated barbecue store. So maybe you’re thinking that one of your big box hardware stores is the place to go.

Before you pull out your wallet, watch this video for a few pointers on what you should look for when shopping for a grill or smoker at a big box store.