Wall Mounted Electric Fires

There are two types of electric fireplaces for wall mounting such as flush mount (or recessed), and freestanding. Electric fireplaces that are flush mount have an elegant look, with a built-in design, but require more time, work and cost to install.

Installing a wall-mounted electric fireplace is a fairly straightforward job with the appropriate tools. Based on the model you choose, this will involve either fitting the fire's hanging screws or an attachment to the wall.

Ultra Slim

Many homeowners desire the warm, inviting look of a fireplace, but don't want to go through the hassle or expense of constructing a traditional firebox and chimney. A wall-mounted electric fireplace is a great option. They are slim and easy to install, and come with a variety of options. Some models are able to provide additional heating for rooms that are as big as 400 square feet. Some even have an remote control.

It is best to visit a showroom that is specialized in electric fireplaces to find the perfect one for your home. Stylish Fireplaces & Interiors, located in the GTA, carries a variety of electric fireplaces and has a team that can help you select the best one for your home. You can check out their website to browse their photo gallery or call them to schedule an appointment.

This model is from Touchstone is a wall-mounted electric fireplace. The majority of electric fireplaces are built into the wall. It's a stunning slim unit that comes with an arched glass firebox and LED flames in 7 different colors. The flame effect is real and the remote control has various functions like multiple heat settings, 5 levels of flame brightness as well as a timer, electric fire for media wall and much more.

Another great thing about this device is that it can be used throughout the year. You can use it in summer by using the flame setting, and in winter, you can use the heating settings. You can also adjust the brightness and color of the flame to be able to match your mood.

This fireplace is among the slimmest on the market and it is designed to be installed into the wall but can also be hung on the wall. It is constructed of metal and tempered glass. It has a sleek, modern design that will look stunning in any home. The remote control has the timer as well as a range of options.

This fire is easy to set up and comes with a simple plug-in wire connection. The fire is also equipped with a safety feature which shuts it off if it becomes too hot. This feature ensures that your family, including pets, are secure when using the fireplace.

Easy to Install

You can create the appearance of a fireplace within your home by installing electric fireplaces mounted on walls without the need to make any structural changes. The good news is that they are really simple to install yourself provided you have the right tools in your arsenal, such as a spirit level and a the stud finder (you can purchase both from us at Direct Fireplaces). In fact, our customer service team reckons you can unpack and hang your new electric fireplace in just an hour!

Before you start However, it's worth checking that the spot you've chosen for your fireplace is close enough to a power socket. Verify that the power cable of the fireplace is able to reach the socket via the bracket. If it isn't, you can move the plug socket on the other side of the room and conceal it behind your fireplace to achieve a sleek look.

It is also important to ensure that any combustible items are kept at least three feet from the electric flame as this will reduce the risk of fire. This includes paper, wood and fabric as well as curtains, bedding and furniture. You'll also want to make sure that all vents for ventilation are clear of obstructions so that hot air can be blown out.

This stunning Camino model from Flamerite is a wall-mounted flame that you can control using your voice. It comes with a stunning panorama 3D flame presentation and can be controlled via an app for smartphones or your voice, thanks to its built-in compatibility with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.

If you plan to install a standard gas fire that is wall-mounted, you'll need an chimney. It is recommended to use an installer who is Gas Safe registered. You can also fit a flue liner onto your existing chimney to increase safety. Like any gas fireplace installation, you should make sure that the chimney is functioning properly before you turn it up for the first time.

Requires No Chimney

The wall-mounted electric fireplaces don't require venting as gas fireplaces of the past, which needs chimneys. This makes them an excellent option for homes with limited space or don't have the construction work needed to install a gas fireplace. Additionally the wall-mounted electric fire does not emit any carbon monoxide, and is safe to use in any home.

The heat that a wall-mounted electric fireplace produces is very directed and can quickly warm a room up to 400 square feet. While this is not enough to be a primary heating source, it is ideal for adding some warmth and making your living room more comfortable. Electric fireplaces are also a great investment since they lower the cost of electricity and have very little impact on the environment.

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 will provide and whether it is appropriate for your space. You should also search for a fire that matches the decor of your home.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly simple job with the proper tools. Depending on the type of fire you've chosen, you may need to attach the firebox onto the wall bracket first and then add the screen or the fire might be already attached to the wall bracket. To accomplish this task, you will also need a drill and screws. If you do not have these tools, then it's best to engage a professional.

Another option for a home without chimney is to install an opening in the wall gas fireplace. Although they cost more than a wall-mounted electric fire, they can offer the appearance of a real fireplace without the requirement for vents or chimneys. Gas fires also produce more heat as they burn at higher temperatures than electric fires. Check with a licensed plumber before installing a gas fireplace in the wall through a hole.

Low Maintenance

Unlike traditional fireplaces, electric fire wall fireplaces mounted on walls are designed to stay away from the way. This creates more space in your home, and also means that it is more secure for pets and children. This is because they will not be in a position to reach the heater and potentially trip on it.

Another benefit of a wall-mounted electric fire for Media wall fireplace is that it is simple to clean. You can simply wipe the glass and interior with an damp cloth. This is a good way to avoid the accumulation of dust in the fireplace, which could cause damage to the heating element as well as the ember bed.

You should always read the instruction manual that was included with your unit prior to cleaning it. Most manufacturers do not recommend cleaning the interior parts of a wall mounted electric fire, as it could cause damage to the electrical system. To ensure that you're safe using a damp cloth only if it's completely free of lint and has been cleaned.

Another thing to take into consideration is that a wall-mounted fire is not cluttered with pipes or flues to cover. This can make your home appear much cleaner and stylish. Electric fires will appear as if they're part of the wall which makes them a fantastic option for homeowners who wish to have a modern style in their homes.

It's also a great option for those who are moving into a new home, since it can be installed with no major changes. It is possible to install the fire yourself, or require the help of a professional. It will cost a little more, but it's worth it if you want to have a beautiful and low-maintenance fireplace.