Wall Mounted Electric Fires

There are two main kinds of wall-mounted electric fires: flush (or recessed) or freestanding. The flush mount electric fireplaces appear more finished and built-in, however, they require more effort, time and money to set up.

Installing a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly straightforward job, providing you have the right tools. Depending on which model you choose you'll need to attach either an anchor or hanging screws to the wall.

Ultra Slim

Many homeowners desire the warm, inviting appearance of a fireplace but do not want to go through the hassle or expense of constructing a traditional firebox and chimney. A wall-mounted electric fireplace is the perfect solution. They are slim, easy to install and have several settings. Some models are able to provide additional heating for rooms as large as 400 square feet. Some models come with a remote control.

It is recommended to visit a showroom specializing in electric fireplaces to find the perfect one for your home. Elegant Fireplaces & Interiors, located in the GTA offers a range of electric fireplaces and has a team who can help you select the right one for your home. Visit their website to see their gallery of photos, or call to schedule an appointment.

While the majority of electric fireplaces and fires require to be erected into the wall but this model from Touchstone can be hanged on the wall with the mounting bracket. It is a beautiful slim model that has an arched glass firebox with LED flames in 7 different colors. The flame effect appears real and the remote control has many functions, including multiple temperature settings as well as five flame brightness levels.

Another great thing about this device is that it can be used all year round. It can be used in summer using just the flame setting, and in winter, you can use 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 built into the wall, but can also be hung on the wall. It is constructed of metal and tempered glass. It has a modern, sleek style that looks great in any home. The remote control has an alarm clock and a variety of options.

This fire on wall is simple to install, and has an integrated wire connection. The fire is also equipped with a safety feature that shuts it off if it becomes too hot. This feature makes sure that your family, which includes pets, are safe using the fireplace.

Easy to Install

With wall-mounted electric fires you can get the appearance of a real fireplace in your home without needing to make any structural changes. The best part is that they're simple to install yourself provided you have a few basic tools at hand, including the spirit level and Stud finder (you can purchase both from us here 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 start, however, it's worth making sure the area you've chosen for your fireplace is located close enough to a power socket. You will also need to ensure that the power cable of your fireplace can connect from the bracket to this socket - in the Wall fireplace [http://littleyaksa.yodev.Net/bbs/board.php?bo_table=Free&wr_id=4158044] the event that it doesn't, you may be able to move the plug socket to the other side of your room and conceal it behind the fireplace if want to give your home a sleek finish.

This will help to reduce the fire risk. This includes wood, paper and fabrics, as well as curtains, bedding and furniture. Also, make sure that any vents for ventilation are clean so that hot air can be blown out of the room.

This stunning Camino model by Flamerite is a wall-mounted fire that you can control using your voice. It has a stunning 3D flame display and can be controlled with a smartphone app or even your voice.

If you're looking to install a standard gas wall-mounted stove then the same advice applies - you will need a chimney and you should only ever work with an Gas Safe registered installer. To ensure security, you could install a flue liner to your fireplace. As with any gas fire installation it's a good idea make sure that your chimney is operating correctly before turning it on for the first time.

Requires No Chimney

Unlike a traditional gas fire that requires a chimney and venting, wall mounted electric fireplaces don't need to be vented. This makes them a great option for homes with small spaces or do not have the necessary building work to install gas fires. A wall-mounted electric fire is also safe to use in any home since it does not release any carbon monoxide.

The heat that a wall-mounted electric fireplace generates is very specific and can quickly warm a room of up to 400 square feet. While this is not enough to be a main heating source, it's ideal for adding some warmth and making your living area more comfortable. The use of an electric fireplace can also reduce your electricity bills and have less impact on the environment, making it a good investment for your home.

When selecting a wall-mounted electric fireplace, it is important to take into consideration the wattage and BTU output. This will determine how much heat it can produce and whether it is suitable for the space. You should also search for a fire that is compatible with the style of your current decor.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly simple job with the right tools. Based on the kind of fire that you have chosen, you may need to connect the firebox to the wall bracket first, and then add the screen or the fire may come with everything already attached to the wall bracket. You will also need an electric drill and screws to complete the task. You should seek out a professional if you don't have these tools.

A hole-in-the wall gas fire is a different option for homes that do not have chimneys. These are more expensive than wall-mounted electric fireplaces but they can give the appearance of a real fire without the need for a chimney or ventilation. Gas fires also generate more heat since they burn at a higher temperatures than electric fires. If you're thinking of making a hole in your wall gas fire, be sure to consult an experienced plumber to ensure that the installation has been done correctly.

Low Maintenance

In contrast to traditional fireplaces, electric fireplaces mounted on walls are designed to be away from the way. This means you can have more space and is safer for pets and children. This is because they will not be in a position to reach the heater, and could fall on it.

Another benefit of a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that it is easy to clean. You can wipe the interior with a damp cloth. This is a good way to avoid any build-up of dust inside the fireplace, which can harm the heating element and ember bed.

But, you must check the manual that comes with your fire before you attempt to clean the unit. The majority of manufacturers do not recommend cleaning the internal components of a wall-mounted electric fire, since it can damage the electrical system. In order to make sure that you're safe, you should use a damp cloth only if it is completely free of lint and has been washed.

Another thing to consider is that a wall-mounted fire is not cluttered with pipes or flues that you have to conceal. This will make your home appear a lot cleaner and more attractive. Electric fires appear as if they're part of the wall which makes them a fantastic choice for homeowners who want to create a modern look in their homes.

It's also a great option for those who are moving into a brand new home, as it can be installed without major renovations. Depending on the type of fire you pick, you may be able to fit it onto the wall bracket yourself or you will need to hire a professional. This will cost a little more money but it is still worth it if desire a beautiful low-maintenance fire.