Wall Mounted Electric Fires
There are two main types of wall mounted electric fireplaces that are flush (or recessed) or freestanding. The flush mount electric fireplaces look more elegant and built-in, however, they require more effort, time and money to install.
Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is an easy task with the right tools. Depending on the type of fire you choose, this will involve fitting mounting screws or a bracket to the wall.
Ultra Slim
Many homeowners would like to enjoy the warm, inviting appearance of a fireplace without the hassle and cost of installing traditional chimneys and fireboxes. Electric wall-mounted fireplaces are an excellent option. They are extremely slim and simple to install, and come with a variety of options. Certain models also provide additional heat for rooms that are up to 400 square feet and some models even come with the option of a remote control.
It is best to visit a showroom specializing in electric fireplaces to choose the ideal one for your home. Elegant Fireplaces & Interiors in the GTA carries a wide variety of electric fireplaces and has a design team to assist you in selecting the ideal one for your home. You can check out their website to view their photo gallery or call them to schedule an appointment.
This model from Touchstone is an electric fireplace that is wall-mounted. Most electric fireplaces are built into walls. It's a stunning slim model that has an arched glass firebox that has LED flames in seven different colors. The flame effect is real and the remote control comes with many functions, including various heat settings, 5 different levels of flame brightness, a timer and more.
Another benefit of this unit is that it can be used all year round. It can be used in summer by using the flame setting, and in winter, you can use the temperature settings. The brightness and color of the flame can be altered to suit your mood.
This fireplace is among the slimmest available. It can be mounted on the wall or even recessed into it. The fireplace is made from glass and metal, and features a sleek, modern design. It would look great in any home. The remote control has many options, and comes with an automatic timer that will turn the fire off after 10 hours.
It is easy to set up, using a plug-in wire connection. It also comes with an emergency feature that shuts off the flame when it is overheated. This feature will ensure that your pets and family are safe while using this fireplace.
Easy to Install
You can create the appearance of a fireplace in your home by installing wall-mounted electric fires without making any structural changes. electric fireplace wall are simple to put up yourself, as long as you have the appropriate tools. For example, a spirit level or stud finder. You can purchase both at Direct Fireplaces. Our customer service team estimates that you will be able to unpack your new electric fire and put it up in just a few minutes!
It's important to check whether the place you pick for your fireplace is close enough to an electrical outlet prior to you begin. Verify that the power cable from the fireplace can reach the socket via the bracket. If it isn't, you can move the plug socket to the opposite side of the room, and then hide it behind the fireplace to achieve a sleek look.
This will help reduce the fire risk. This includes wood, fabric bedding, paper, and other bedding and bedding. Also, make sure that any vents for ventilation are open to allow hot air to be drawn out of the room.
This beautiful Camino model from Flamerite is a wall-mounted fireplace that you can control with your voice. It has a stunning panoramic 3D flame display and can be controlled with an app for smartphones or your voice, thanks to its built-in compatibility with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
If you're planning to install a standard gas wall-mounted fire it is recommended to follow the standard advice to you - you'll need a chimney and you should only ever work with a Gas Safe registered installer. You can also add an air liner to your existing chimney to increase security. Then, as with any gas fire installation it's a good idea make sure that your chimney functions correctly before you turn it on for the first time.
No Chimney Not Required
The wall mounted electric fireplaces don't require venting like a traditional gas fireplace that requires chimneys. This makes them a good choice for homes that have small spaces or do not have the necessary building work to install gas fireplaces. In addition the wall-mounted electric fire does not produce any carbon monoxide, and is safe for use in any home.
The heat that an electric fireplace mounted on the wall is extremely directional and can quickly warm a room up to 400 square feet. This is not enough heat to serve as the primary source of heating, but it can make your living area more comfortable and add supplemental warmth. Electric fireplaces are also an excellent investment since they lower your electric bill and also have an extremely low impact on the environment.
It is crucial to consider the BTU and wattage when choosing an electric wall-mounted fire. This will determine the level of heat it will provide and whether it is suitable for your space. You should also look for a fireplace that complements your existing decor.
Installing a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly simple job with the appropriate tools. Depending on the kind of fire you've selected, you may have to connect the firebox onto the wall bracket first and then attach the screen, or the fire could come with everything already connected to the wall bracket. You'll also require a power drill as well as screws for the job. If you do not have these tools, then it's best to engage a professional.
Another option for homes without chimney is to install a hole in the wall gas fireplace. They're more expensive than wall-mounted electric fireplaces however, they provide the appearance of a real fire, without the necessity for a chimney or ventilation. Gas fires also produce more heat because they burn at a higher temperatures than electric fires. Consult a licensed plumber before installing a gas fire in the wall through a hole.
Low Maintenance
The electric fireplaces that are mounted on the wall are designed so that they do not interfere with the rest of your home. This helps to create more space in your home. It also means that it is safer for children and pets. This is because they will not be in a position to reach the heater and potentially trip on it.
A wall-mounted electric fireplace is easy to clean. It is easy to clean the glass and the interior with an damp cloth. This will stop dust from getting accumulated in the fireplace. This can damage the heating elements and ember beds.
Always go through the instruction manual that came with your unit prior to cleaning it. The majority of manufacturers do not recommend cleaning the interior components of a wall mounted electric fire, since it can damage the electrical system. To ensure your safety, only use a dampened cloth that is lint free and has been washed.
Another thing to think about is that a wall-mounted fireplace does not have any unsightly pipes or flues that you have to cover. This can make your house appear more elegant and clean. Electric fires appear as if they are part of the wall decor, making them a great option for homeowners who wish to achieve a contemporary style within their homes.
It's also a great option for those who are who are moving into a new home, as it can be installed with no major changes. It is possible to install the fire yourself, or you may need to engage an expert. This will cost you a bit more money but it is still worth it if you are looking for a stunning low-maintenance fireplace.