Wall Mounted Electric Fires

There are two primary kinds of wall-mounted electric fires that are flush (or recessed) or freestanding. Flush mount electric fireplaces have an elegant and built-in appearance, but they take longer, more work and cost to install.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is fairly simple, providing you have the right tools. Depending on the model you pick, you will require a bracket or hanging screws to the wall.

Ultra Slim

Many homeowners want the warm, inviting look of a fireplace, but don't want to deal with the hassle or cost of installing a traditional firebox and chimney. An electric wall-mounted fireplace is the perfect solution. They are extremely slim and simple to install, with many settings. Some models also offer additional heat for rooms that are up to 400 square feet, and some include remote controls.

It is best to visit a showroom that specializes in electric fireplaces so that you can find the perfect one for your home. Modern Fireplaces & Interiors, located in the GTA, carries a variety of electric fire places and has a team that can assist you in choosing the most suitable one for your home. You can visit their website to see their gallery of photos or contact them to set up an appointment.

While the majority of electric fires Stylish and Modern LED Wall Mount Fireplace fireplaces need to be installed into the wall, this model from Touchstone can be mounted on the wall using an attached bracket. This slim, elegant unit includes an arched firebox and LED Flames in seven different colors. The flame effect is real and the remote control offers many functions, including different heat settings, five flame brightness levels as well as a timer, and much more.

This unit is able to be used throughout the year. You can use it in summer with the flame setting, and in winter using the heat settings. You can also alter the flame's color and brightness to suit your mood.

This fireplace is one of the slimmest on the market and is designed to be built into the wall, but can also be hanged on the wall. The fireplace is made of glass and metal and has a sleek and modern design. It will look stunning in any house. The remote control has the timer as well as a range of options.

It is easy to install, with an integrated wire connection. The fire is also equipped with a safety function that shuts it off if it gets 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 look of a traditional fireplace in your home, without having to make any structural modifications. The good news is that they're simple to install yourself - so long as you have a few essential tools at hand, including the spirit level and the stud finder (you can purchase both from us 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 begin However, it's worth checking that the spot you've chosen for your fireplace is located close enough to a power outlet. Verify that the power cable from the fireplace is able to reach the socket from the bracket. If it's not, you can move the plug socket to the other side of the room and hide it behind your fireplace to create a sleek appearance.

You'll also want to make sure that any combustible material are kept at least three feet from the electric fire, as this reduces the chance of fire. This includes fabrics, wood, paper, and bedding as well. It is also important to ensure that all ventilation vents are free of obstructions so that hot air can be released.

This beautiful Camino model by Flamerite is a wall-mounted fireplace that you can control using your voice. It's got an amazing 3D flame display and can be controlled using a smartphone app or your voice.

If you're planning to install a standard wall-mounted gas fire, you'll need a chimney. It is recommended to use an installer who is Gas Safe registered. You could also install an air liner to your existing chimney to improve security. As with any gas fireplace installation it's a good idea check that your chimney is operating properly before turning it on for the first time.

No Chimney Not Required

Unlike a traditional gas fire that requires venting and a chimney, wall mounted electric fireplaces do not need to be vented. This makes them an excellent option for homes with little space or don't have the necessary construction work to install gas fires. Inset Wall Mounted Electric Fire-mounted electric fires are also safe to be used in any home because it doesn't emit any carbon monoxide.

The heat generated by a wall-mounted fireplace is very specific, and it can quickly warm a room up to 400 square foot. Although this isn't enough to be a main heating source, it's perfect for adding warmth and making your living space more comfortable. Electric fireplaces are also a good investment since they lower your electric bill and also have very little impact on the environment.

It is essential to take into account the BTU and wattage before deciding on a wall mounted electric fire. This will determine the level of heat it can provide and if it is appropriate for the space you have. Look for a fireplace that matches the decor of your home.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly simple job with the appropriate tools. Based on the kind of fire you select you might need to connect the firebox first to the bracket, and then put the screen in. Also, the fire could be already mounted. To accomplish this task, you will also need screws and a drill. You should seek out a professional for these tools.

Another option for homes without a chimney is an opening in the wall for a gas fire. They are more expensive than wall-mounted electric fireplaces however, they provide the appearance of a real fireplace without the necessity for a chimney or ventilation. Gas fires also produce more heat as they burn at a higher temperature than electric fires. If you are interested in making a hole in your gas fireplace in your wall, make certain to consult an experienced plumber to ensure that the installation is completed correctly.

Low Maintenance

In contrast to traditional fireplaces, electric fireplaces that are mounted on walls are designed to remain out of the way. This means you can have more space and is safer for your children and pets. This is because the heater will be out of reach, and they won't slip over it.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace is easy to clean. You can clean the inside with a damp cloth. This is a good idea to avoid the build-up of dust inside the fireplace, which can cause damage to the heating element as well as the ember bed.

You should always go through the instruction manual that was included with your unit prior to cleaning it. Most manufacturers will not recommend cleaning the internal components of a wall-mounted electric fire since it could cause damage to the electrical system. In order to make sure that you are safe, you should use a damp cloth only if it's totally free of lint and cleaned.

The other thing to consider regarding a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that there are no unsightly pipes or flues which need to be hidden. This can make your home appear more elegant and clean. Electric fires appear as part of the wall, making them a great option for homeowners who wish to create a modern look in their homes.

It is also a great option for people who are moving into a new house because it can be set up without any major renovations. Depending on the model of fire you pick you might be able to fit it to the wall bracket yourself, or you'll need to hire a professional. It's a bit more, but it's worth it if you're looking to have a stunning and low-maintenance fireplace wall mount.