Wall Mounted Electric Fires

There are two kinds of electric fireplaces for wall mounting: flush mount (or recessed) and freestanding. The flush mount electric fireplaces offer an elegant look, with a built-in design, Wall mounted electric fires but require more time, work and cost to install.

Installing a wall-mounted electrical fire is easy if you've got the right tools. Depending on the type of fire 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 appearance of a fireplace but don't want to deal with the hassle or expense of installing a traditional firebox and chimney. An electric wall-mounted fireplace is an ideal solution. They are ultra-slim and easy to install, and have a range of settings. Certain models also provide an additional source of heat for rooms that are up to 400 square feet, and some even include remote controls.

The best way to find the perfect electric fireplace for your home is to visit a showroom that specializes in these products. Modern Fireplaces & Interiors, located in the GTA offers a range of electric fireplaces and has a team who can help you choose the right one for your home. Visit their website to browse their gallery of photos, or call them to make an appointment.

This model comes from Touchstone is an electric fireplace that can be mounted to the wall. The majority of electric fireplaces are built into the wall. This slim, elegant unit features an arched firebox with LED flames that come in seven different colors. The flame effect is real and the remote control offers various functions like multiple heat settings, 5 flame brightness levels as well as a timer, and much more.

The unit can be used throughout the year. It can be used in summer using just the flame setting, and in winter, with the heat settings. You can also alter the brightness and color of the flame to suit your mood.

This fireplace is one of the slimmest on the market and it is designed to be recessed into the wall but it can also be hung on the wall. The fireplace is made from glass and metal, and features a sleek and modern design. It looks great in any house. The remote control comes with many options and includes an automatic timer that turns the fire off after 10 hours.

The fire is easy to install, with a plug-in wire connection. The fire also comes with a safety feature that will shut it off when it becomes too hot. This feature ensures that your family and pets are safe when using this fireplace.

Easy to Install

With wall-mounted electric fires you can enjoy the appearance of a real fireplace in your home without having to undertake any structural changes. The best part is that they are really simple to install yourself - so long as you have a few essential tools on hand, like the spirit level and the stud finder (you can get both from us here at Direct Fireplaces). Our customer service team estimates that you can unpack the new electric fireplace and hang it in just a few minutes!

It is essential to ensure that the location you choose for your fireplace is close to an electrical outlet prior to you begin. Check that the power cable of the fireplace can reach the socket via the bracket. If it cannot, you can move the plug socket to the opposite side of the room and hide it behind the fireplace to create a stylish look.

You should also ensure that any combustible materials are kept at least three feet from the electric flame as this reduces the chance of fire. This includes wood, fabric sheets, bedding, and paper as well. It is also important to make sure that all vents for ventilation are clear of obstructions so that hot air is released.

If you're seeking an electric wall-mounted fire that can be controlled with your voice, look at this gorgeous Camino model from Flamerite. It's got stunning 3D flame displays and can be controlled by an app for smartphones or your voice.

If you're planning to install a standard gas fire that is wall-mounted then you'll need a chimney. You should only use an installer who is Gas Safe registered. You can also add a flue liner to your existing chimney to improve safety. As with any gas fireplace installation it's best to ensure that your chimney is functioning correctly before you turn it on for the first time.

Requires No Chimney

In contrast to a traditional gas fireplace that requires a chimney and venting wall-mounted electric fireplaces do not need to be vented. This makes them a great choice for homes that have limited space or who don't have the building work required to install gas fireplaces. In addition, a wall mounted electric fire does not produce any carbon monoxide and is safe for use in any house.

The heat that a wall-mounted electric fireplace produces is extremely directed and can quickly warm up a space of up to 400 square feet. This is not enough heat to serve as the primary source of heating however it can make your living area more comfortable and provide additional warmth. The use of an electric fireplace can also reduce your electricity costs and will have less environmental impact and is a great investment for your home.

It is crucial to take into consideration the BTU and wattage before deciding on a wall mounted electric fire. This will determine the level of heat it will provide and whether it is appropriate for your space. Choose a fireplace that complements the style of your home.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly simple job, provided you have the proper tools. Depending on what kind of fire you select it is possible to attach the firebox to the bracket, and then place the screen. Also, the fire could be already mounted. To accomplish this task you'll also require a drill and screws. If you do not have these tools, then it's a good idea to hire 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 fireplace, they can offer the look of a traditional fireplace without the necessity of a chimney or ventilation. Gas fires also generate more heat because they burn at a higher temperatures than electric wall fire fires. Make sure you consult a licensed plumber prior to installing a gas fireplace in a hole-in-the wall.

Low Maintenance

The wall-mounted electric fireplaces are constructed to ensure that they don't interfere with the rest of your home. This gives you more space and is safer for pets and children. This is because the heater is out of reach, and they won't slip over it.

Another benefit of a wall-mounted electric fire is that it is easy to clean. You can wipe the interior with a damp cloth. This will prevent dust from getting accumulated within the fireplace. This can damage the heating elements and ember beds.

But, you must go through the manual that is included with your fire before you attempt to clean the appliance. The majority of manufacturers do not recommend cleaning the internal components of a wall mounted electric fire, since it could cause damage to the electrical system. To ensure that you're safe using a damp cloth only if it is totally free of lint and rinsed.

Another thing to think about is that a wall-mounted fireplace doesn't have ugly pipes or flues that you have to conceal. This will make your home appear much cleaner and attractive. Electric fires will appear as if they're part of the wall and are a great option for homeowners looking to have a modern style in their homes.

It's also a great option for those who are moving into a brand new home, since it can be installed without major changes. You may be able fit the fire yourself, or require the help of a professional. It's a bit more, but it's well worth it if you're looking to have a beautiful and low-maintenance fireplace.