Why Choose a Wall Mounted Electric Fire?

Electric wall fires are an affordable and stylish option for supplemental heat. They are available in a wide selection of finishes and styles to suit any room.

Certain models come with LED lighting effects as well as multiple options for flame display. Some models come with adjustable privacy glass that can change from transparent to opaque.

Aesthetics

If you're looking to add character and style to your home without the hassle required by a real fireplace Wall mount, a wall-mounted fireplace could be just what you require. There are many models to choose from, and the majority of them have a contemporary and modern design that will be a perfect fit for any style of interior. They can either be placed in a recess or on the wall to create a seamless design. Many can also be operated with or without heating, making them suitable for use all year round.

The Dimplex Sierra linear fireplace is a popular choice. It comes in different sizes to suit any space. The sleek black glass frame captures the flames beautifully and is complemented with a choice of decorative ember bed media packs, including traditional logs, white pebbles, or crystals. Its LED display is used either without or with heating. The remote control lets you to alter the settings from any place in the room.

The majority of electric fireplaces that are wall mounted will generate some heat, usually by using a space heater that blows air through the heating element. Some wall mounted electric fireplaces do not produce any heat and instead provide visual flame effects. These are more appropriate for rooms that have combustible materials such as carpets or curtains.

Some models can be mounted directly on the wall. Others must be installed inside a specially-designed fireplace insert. This will require either cutting a hole into the wall and then installing an additional mantel or it could be possible to install the unit inside a pre-existing fireplace insert. This is usually simpler to install and requires less skill.

It's crucial to remember that any type of electric fire must be installed with ample clearance and space around it, particularly when you intend to put the TV above it. It is also important to ensure that the location for mounting is free of any combustible materials and that it is safe for pets or children to enter.

Energy efficiency

Electric wall-mounted fires are an attractive and contemporary alternative to gas fires. They have a sleek, contemporary design that is ideal for homes with small space. Using up to 1500 watts of power to generate heat, they are an ideal alternative to your central heating system or can even be used as a stand-alone unit in rooms up to 400 square feet. They are also extremely secure and come with many convenient security features, including the fire stopper with a timer, as well as thermal overload protection.

Electric wall-mounted fireplaces are greener than gas fireplaces as they don't produce emissions or burn wood. The majority of our electric fireplaces are equipped with a remote that allows you to alter the brightness of the flame and set different mood lighting options. Our most loved model, Fireplace wall mount 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 be mounted on nearly any standard wall stud.

One of the major benefits of electric fires is that they are extremely energy efficient, which saves you money on your electric bill. You only pay for the kilowatts consumed by an electric fire. You can find out the cost per kilowatt charged by your electricity provider by looking at your bill or contacting them directly. To calculate the cost of running an electrical fire every day, simply multiply the number of kilowatts by the price charged per Kilowatt by the electricity provider you use.

The majority of electric fireplaces consume less than 1500 Watts per Hour equivalent to 7675 BTU/h. So, if you leave it on for 10 hours, you'll spend about $2.35 every day for electricity (assuming the heater is turned on). However, if you switch off the flame and only use it to create the flame effect, it'll only cost you a few dollars each day to run. We recommend choosing an electric fireplace with a thermostat so that it will automatically switch on and off based on the temperature of your space.

Convenience

When you choose a wall mounted electric fire that is wall mounted, you can add warmth to your home without compromising floor space or changing the layout of the room. The fireplaces can be connected and turned on at the push of an electronic button, and they come with multiple heating settings to meet your requirements. You can shut off the flame display if prefer to enjoy the fire's visual appeal.

The contemporary design of this wall-mounted recessed electric fire wall fireplace pairs seamlessly with your home's style, delivering the warmth and ambiance you want without the hassle of maintaining a real fire. It comes with LED flames that change color and two heat settings as well as a no-heat mode that allows you to enjoy the fireplace all year long. The remote that comes with it lets you control the unit from anywhere within your home.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace is ideal for smaller homes that do not have the space to accommodate the traditional wood fireplace as it doesn't require chimneys or mantels. It has an integrated heat shield to protect the glass front from becoming too hot. This also protects the wall from damage or stains.

When you are choosing a wall-mounted fireplace take note of the wattage and heating capacity of the model. The more wattage you have, the more powerful the heater and the faster it will heat your room. The wattage is also factored into the cost of operating your fireplace as well as how much energy it consumes per hour.

Use a spirit level to mark the wall area in which you'd like to place your electric fireplace. Then, use a power drill for the holes. The majority of wall-mounted electric fires come with a template that contains all the required markings. This will help you ensure you drill at the right place.

To reduce the risk of accidental fire, it's essential to keep an appropriate distance between the fire and any combustible object like curtains, carpets, or furniture. Also, keep children and pets away from the fire, to prevent any physical harm from accidental contact with the hot glass or the fire's flames. Keeping the surrounding area clear of any debris will help ensure that your fire has a continuous flow of air, ensuring that it can work properly and efficiently.

Safety

Electric fireplaces that are mounted on the wall aren't just attractive, but also practical and safe. They don't require a flue and are therefore less flammable than traditional chimney fireplaces. A safety screen is usually installed to prevent pets or children from reaching the heater and flames. This feature, in conjunction with the fact that they are normally set up between four and five feet above the floor is an ideal choice for families with small children.

Electric fires come with an automatic shut-off button in addition to the safety screen. This is designed to safeguard the appliance against electrical overload and avoid overheating. You can also purchase an electric fireplace with an emergency stop button if you are worried about the dangers of fire.

Follow the guidelines given by the manufacturer for the installation and use of the fireplace to ensure the safety of yourself and your family. If you are able, choose an area for the fireplace that isn't too close to furniture or drapes. Install the fireplace at a minimum of 4 to 5 feet off the ground.

Once you have chosen a wall-mounted fireplace, you should check that the installation is suitable for your home. If the fire is not rated for the power supply in your home it could overheat and create a danger. Find an appliance with features that complement the decor of your home.

The easiest method of installing a wall-mounted electric fireplace is to purchase a ready-to assemble kit. This will come with a template, which shows you where to drill the holes. You can mark your wall with an oblique level, a pencil and the template. Then, you'll have to drill holes and then insert rawls. This is a simple job that should not take longer than 30 minutes.

Another option is to hire an expert to set up your fireplace. It will cost more, but you can have an elegant fireplace that looks professional and performs flawlessly. When installing electrical appliances in your house it is recommended to hire an electrician who is certified.