Twenty Myths About Wall.Mounted Electric Fire: Busted

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There are two types of wall mounted electric fireplaces such as flush mount (or recessed), and freestanding. The flush mount electric fireplaces appear more elegant and built-in, but they require more work, time and money to install.

Installing a wall-mounted electric fireplace is a fairly straightforward job provided you have the appropriate tools. Depending on the type of fire you select, this will involve either fitting hanging screws or an attachment to the wall.

Ultra Slim

Many homeowners want the warm, inviting look of a fireplace, but don't want to deal with the hassle or expense of constructing a traditional firebox and chimney. Electric wall mounted fireplaces are a great option. They are slim, easy to install, and come with a variety of settings. Some models can provide additional heat for rooms up to 400 square feet. Some models even include a remote control.

It is best to visit a showroom that specializes in electric fireplaces to find the ideal one for your home. Modern Fireplaces & Interiors in the GTA carries a wide variety of electric fireplaces and a design team to help you select the right one for your home. You can visit their website to see their photo gallery or call them to schedule an appointment.

This model from Touchstone is a wall-mounted white electric fire wall mounted fireplace. The majority of electric fireplaces are built into the wall. It's a stunning slim unit that comes with an arched glass firebox with LED flames that come in seven different colors. The flame effect looks realistic, and the remote control has various functions, including several temperatures and five flame brightness levels.

This device can be used all year. You can use it in summer by using the flame setting and in winter, with the temperature settings. You can also adjust the brightness and color of the flame to suit your mood.

This fireplace is among the slimmest options available. It can be mounted on the wall or submerged into it. The fireplace is made of metal and tempered-glass and features a sleek, modern design. It would look great in any home. The remote control comes with the timer as well as a range of options.

It is easy to install and has an easy plug-in wire. It also has a safety feature that shuts off the fire in the event of it becoming too hot. This feature ensures that your family, including pets, are secure when using the fireplace.

Easy to Install

With wall-mounted electric fireplaces, you can get the look of a real fireplace within your home without needing to make any structural modifications. The good news is that they're easy to fit yourself too - so long as you have a few basic tools on hand, like the spirit level and the stud finder (you can purchase both from us at Direct Fireplaces). In fact, our customer service team thinks you can unpack and hang your new electric fireplace in just an hour!

Before you begin, however, it's worth making sure that the location you have chosen for your fireplace is located close enough to a power outlet. It is also important to ensure that the power cable of your fireplace can connect from the bracket to the socket in the event that it doesn't then you might be able to move the plug socket to the opposite side of your room and hide it behind the fireplace if you desire a sleek finish.

This will help reduce the fire risk. This includes fabrics, wood sheets, bedding, and paper and bedding. Lastly, you'll want to make sure that any vents for ventilation are clean to allow hot air to be removed from the room.

This gorgeous Camino model by Flamerite is a wall mounted fires-mounted flame that you can control with your voice. It has stunning 3D flame displays and can be controlled by a smartphone app, or your voice.

If you're planning to fit a standard gas wall-mounted fire, the usual advice applies to you - you'll need an chimney, and you should only use an Gas Safe registered installer. To ensure safety, you can install a flue liner to your fireplace. As with any gas fire installation, it's a good idea to ensure that your chimney is operating properly before turning it on for the first time.

Requires No Chimney

The wall mounted electric fireplaces don't require venting like gas fireplaces of the past that requires chimneys. This makes them a great option for homes with small spaces or do not have the building work required to install gas fires. In addition to this, a wall mounted electric fire does not produce any carbon monoxide, and is safe to use in any house.

The heat produced by a wall-mounted fireplace is directional, and can quickly warm a room up to 400 square feet. This is not enough to be used as a primary source of heating however it can make your living room more comfortable and add supplemental warmth. The use of an electric fires wall mounted fireplace can also lower your electric bill and will have less of an impact on the wall electric fireplace the environment which makes it a great investment for your home.

When you are choosing a wall-mounted electric fireplace it is crucial to look at the wattage as well as BTU output. This will determine the amount of heat it produces and whether it is appropriate for the space. Look for a fireplace that complements the decor of your home.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is an easy task, provided you have the right tools. Based on the type of fire you've selected, you may need to connect the firebox to the wall bracket first, and then insert the screen, or the fire may be already attached to the wall bracket. To do this you'll also require screws and a drill. You should hire a professional if you don't have these tools.

A hole-in-the wall gas fire is another option for homes that do not have chimneys. Although they are more expensive than a wall-mounted electric fire, they can offer the appearance of a real fireplace without the requirement for vents or a chimney. Gas fires also produce more heat because they burn at higher temperatures than electric fires. If you are interested in creating a hole for a wall gas fire, be sure to speak with an experienced plumber to ensure that the installation is done correctly.

Low Maintenance

Unlike traditional fireplaces, electric fireplaces that are mounted on walls are designed to remain away from the way. This allows for more space in your home and it also means that it is safer for pets and children. This is because they won't be able to reach the heater, and could fall on it.

Another advantage of a wall-mounted electric fire is that it is easy to clean. You can clean the interior and glass with a damp cloth. This is a good way to avoid the build-up of dust within the fireplace, which could damage the heating element and ember bed.

However, it is important to check the manual that is included with the fire before attempting to clean the unit. Most manufacturers will not advise cleaning the internal components of a wall-mounted electric fire since it could cause damage to the electrical system. To ensure that you are safe using a damp cloth only if completely free of lint and has been cleaned.

Another thing to consider is that a fireplace mounted on a wall is not cluttered with pipes and flues to conceal. This will make your home appear more elegant and clean. Electric fires appear as if they're part of the wall and are a great choice for homeowners who want to create a modern look in their home.

It's also a great option for those who are moving into a brand-new home, since it can be installed with no major renovations. Depending on the type of fire you pick you might be able to mount it onto the wall bracket yourself, or you'll need to hire an expert. This will cost you a bit more money but it is nevertheless worth it if want a beautiful low-maintenance fireplace.