Why Choose a Wall Mounted Electric Fire?

Wall-mounted electric fires are a stylish and affordable option for supplemental heating. They are available in a wide range of finishes and styles to fit any space.

The majority of models come with a variety of options for the flame and ember bed display and LED lighting effects. Some models come with adjustable privacy glass that can be changed from opaque to transparent.

Aesthetics

If you're looking to add a touch of style and character to your home without the hassle required by a real fireplace, a wall-mounted one might be the perfect solution you need. There are a variety of models to choose from, and the majority of them come with a contemporary and modern design that can be a perfect fit for any style of interior. They can be either placed in a recess or on the wall to create a seamless design. Some can be operated with or without heat, which makes them suitable for all-year-round use.

The Dimplex Sierra linear fireplace is a popular option. It is available in a variety of sizes to suit any space. The sleek black frame catches the flames beautifully. It's complemented by a variety of decorative media options for the ember bed, including white pebbles or crystals. The LED-lit display provides a beautiful glow and can be used without or with the heating feature. The remote control lets you to alter the settings from any place in the room.

Most wall mounted electric fireplaces can generate heat, usually by using a space heater that blows air through an element of heating. Some wall mounted electric fireplaces don't produce any heat and instead provide visual flame effects. The latter is more suitable for rooms with combustible material like curtains or carpets.

While some models can be hung directly on the wall, others will have to be inserted into a specially-designed fireplace insert. It is either necessary to cut a hole into the wall and then installing an edging or a mantel, or putting the unit within an existing fireplace insert. This is more straightforward to install, and requires less skill.

Be sure to install any electric fireplace with plenty of space and clearance around it, especially when you plan to mount an electronic television above it. You'll want to make sure that the area of mounting is free of any combustible material and that pets or children can safely access it.

Energy efficiency

Wall-mounted electric fires are an innovative alternative to traditional gas fires, and have a sleek style that is ideal for homes with a limited floor space. With up to 1500 watts to generate heat, they're an ideal addition to your central heating system or could be used on their own in rooms as large as 400 square feet. They are also extremely safe and have a number convenient safety features including an emergency fire stopper with a timer, as well as thermal overload protection.

Electric wall-mounted fireplaces are much more environmentally friendly than gas fireplaces since they do not produce any emissions or burn wood. The majority of our electric fireplaces come with a remote which lets you to alter the brightness of the flame as well as set different mood lighting options. Our most loved model, R.W.FLAME offers a realistic flame with up to twelve flame colors and five brightness settings. It can be installed either partially or fully recessed and can fit onto any standard wall stud.

One of the major benefits of electric fires is that they are extremely energy efficient, which can save you money on your electricity bills. You only pay for the kilowatts consumed by an electric fire. You can determine how much your electricity provider charges per kilowatt by looking at your electricity bill or by contacting your provider directly. To determine the cost per day of running an electric fireplace simply multiply the number of kilowatts utilized by the price per kilowatt that your electricity provider charges you.

The majority of electric fireplaces consume less than 1500 Watts per Hour which is the equivalent of 7675 BTU/h. So, if you keep it running for 10 hours, you'll spend about $2.35 per day on electricity (assuming the heater is on). If you turn it off and only use it to create an effect of flame, the cost of running it is just a few cents a day. With this in mind, we suggest that you use an electric fire that has an adjustable thermostat that automatically turns on and off depending on the temperature of your room.

Convenience

You can add more heat to your home by installing an electric fireplace that is wall-mounted without having to sacrifice floor space or change the layout of the room. These fireplaces can be plugged in and turned on wall fireplace at the push of a button, and many have a variety of heating settings to suit your needs. You can also turn off the flame display off if you prefer to take in the visual appeal of the fire alone.

This recessed wall-mounted, electric fireplace is designed to blend seamlessly into the aesthetics of your home. It gives you the warmth and ambience you want without the hassle of maintaining an actual fireplace. It has LED flames that change color and two heat settings, as well as a no-heat mode for year-round enjoyment. The remote control is included to allow you to control the unit from any location within your home.

A wall fireplace-mounted electric fireplace is perfect for smaller homes that don't have enough space for the traditional wood fireplace as it doesn't require chimneys or mantels. It has an integrated heat shield to keep the glass front from getting too hot. This also helps protect the wall from stains or damage.

When choosing a wall-mounted fireplace, pay attention to the energy and heating capacity of the fireplace. The greater the wattage of the heater is, the more powerful it will be and the faster your room will be heated. The wattage will also factor into the cost of operating your fireplace as well as the amount of energy it uses per hour.

Use a spirit level to mark the wall in which you'd like to place your electric fireplace. Then you can use a power drill to drill the holes. The majority of electric fires that are wall-mounted come with a template that includes all the necessary markings. This will allow you to ensure that you are drilling at the right place.

It is important to keep the fire clear of objects that are combustible, like carpeting, curtains or furniture, to decrease the risk of accidental fire. Keep pets and children away from the fire to prevent any injuries. Keep the area free of any debris so that your fire is functioning properly.

Safety

Wall mounted electric fireplaces aren't just fashionable, but also useful and safe. They don't require chimneys and therefore are less fire-proof. They also usually have a safety screen to stop pets or children from gaining access to the flames and heater. They are a good choice for families with children as they are installed at the height of four to five feet.

Electric fires come with a shut-off switch that is automatic along with the safety screen. This is designed to avoid overheating and protect the appliance from overloading with electricity. You can also purchase an electric fireplace with an emergency stop button if you are worried about the dangers of fire.

Follow the directions provided by the manufacturer for the installation and use of the fireplace to ensure the safety of yourself and your family. If you are able, put the fireplace away from drapes or furniture. Install the fireplace at a minimum of 4 to 5 feet above the ground.

Once you have chosen a wall-mounted fireplace make sure whether the installation is appropriate for your home. If the fire isn't suitable for the power source in your home, it might overheat and pose a risk. It is also recommended to look for a fireplace with features that will suit the style of your room.

The easiest way to install a wall-mounted electric wall fire fireplace is to purchase a ready-to-assemble kit. This will include a template which will help you decide where to drill the holes. With the template along with a spirit level and a pencil, you can mark the spot on your wall where you'll be fixing the bracket. Then, you'll have to drill holes and install rawls. This is a simple job that should not take more than 30 minutes.

You can also hire a professional installer to install your fireplace. It is more expensive, but you can have a fireplace that looks professional and works perfectly. Always employ a licensed electrician when installing any electrical appliances in your home.