Electric Wall Mounted Fire Place

If you have a fireplace cut-out in your wall hanging electric fires, you could install an electric fires wall mounted wall-mounted fire place to fill in the gap. Make sure that the appliance you select fits the space and follows the installation instructions provided by the manufacturer.

According to our survey the most important factor is heat output. Our top pick heats up to 400 square feet, and includes several log and flame settings, plus an adjustable thermostat.

Easy to Install

The installation of a wall-mounted electric fire is comparatively simple, provided you choose a model that will fit in your space. A lot of models have templates that show the locations to drill holes in the wall. They also come with spirit levels and stud finders so you can work in a safe space. With these tools in place, and provided that you follow the manufacturer's advice on clearances (to prevent heat damage to TVs or artwork) Installing your electric fireplace should take no more than 30 minutes.

If you're working on an object that is recessed, then you'll need to frame the opening. You can do this by cutting two 2x6s an inch shorter than the finished wall and drilling holes in the right places. Once this is done you can attach the brackets with L-metal to the wall to hold the fireplace.

There are a number of all-in-one options that combine the fire with a frame that looks like the mantelpiece. Suites such as the Dimplex Bach and the Celsi Flamonik Rapture can be used as a decorative element in rooms that do not have a traditional fireplace.

After the frame is installed, you can attach the electric fire by screwing the hanging screws into the sockets for the rawl. Some models can be hung directly on the bracket while others require you to frame a hole and make a recess on the wall.

You'll need to plug the fireplace into a power outlet, and most models come with independent controls for flame and heat so that you can adjust the settings to suit your requirements. You could also select models that run off of the USB power source so that you can use it from home too.

For safety reasons, it's a good idea to move your fireplace as close as possible to the nearest plug socket, and to keep the cord out of view by tucking it into the skirting or using paintable wire covers. It's also recommended to purchase an electrical outlet with a fuse to protect against overload.

Affordability

Electric fireplaces can be adapted to fit the space and add a cozy feel. Many are less expensive than traditional wood or gas fireplaces and can be installed in a variety of home settings.

They do not require a chimney or venting system and don't release harmful fumes. They are therefore more eco-friendly than their traditional counterparts. The most effective models create realistic flames that can be customized by changing the color and media display.

Basic models that cost less than $250 are available in desktop and freestanding designs. They are typically smaller than wall-mounted models or recessed designs. They can therefore be easily placed in smaller spaces. These models are usually more restricted in terms of features, and also have smaller power output (around 1500 or 500 Watts).

Higher-end electric fireplaces usually include the option of a remote control that is a timer with an automatic function and more options for the flame display, such as height, colors and brightness. Some also come with different heat settings as well as no-heat modes for additional versatility. Some come with LED displays that change from daytime brightness to nighttime lighting, which helps to create the perfect mood.

The cost of an electric fireplace that is wall-mounted will vary based on how sophisticated its design is and the kind of flame display features. Certain models come with an unassuming frame that surrounds the fire panel. Others are designed to resemble an in-built fireplace that has faux logs, mantels, and other design elements.

The price of an electric fireplace is also dependent on its power consumption and heating capacity. The more energy-efficient the unit is, the lower it will cost to operate. Many models are also rated based on their energy consumption in Btu per hour or watts, which can be helpful when selecting the right model within your budget.

When you are considering the cost of an electric fireplace be aware that you will likely have engage a professional electrician to wire your new purchase. This is a 1 1/2-hour job that runs around $150, based on the location you live in and whether the electrician needs to add an electrical outlet or switch to allow for the wiring of the fireplace.

Energy Efficiency

Electric fireplaces use far less energy than wood-burning or gas-burning models. Most models have adjustable brightness as well as flames and heat settings as well as a no-heat option to conserve energy even more.

On average, an electric fireplace costs about 18 cents per hour to run. This is roughly one-third the cost of running a fireplace with the same output of heat.

Electric fireplaces do not release combustion emissions, such as carbon monoxide, smoke or Nitrous dioxide. These pollutants are harmful and can affect indoor air quality. However gas fireplaces release significant amounts of these pollutants in their operation.

Thermostatic controls also allow you to regulate the temperature of your home and your electric fireplace that hangs on wall fireplace. This lets you warm specific areas or rooms and reduces your overall heating costs when as compared to central heating systems that are used to heat the entire house.

Many wall-mounted electric fire places feature infrared technology and forced-fan heat to efficiently warm rooms. Infrared heaters release heat to the outside, while force-fan models use a fan to pull cool air into the room, warm it using the coils within, and then push it back into the room.

Additionally some electric fireplaces can also be used for zone heating. By adding an additional small amount of heating to the space that you spend the majority of your time in, you can reduce the temperature by 10 to 15 degrees and save on energy bills.

Electric fireplaces offer a number of advantages that make them a preferred choice for homeowners who are looking for a way to warm their home in a secure, efficient way. They offer the ambience of a traditional fire, but without all the hassle. No need to buy or stock firewood or chimney cleaning, and no annual service checks with a fireplace that operates on electricity. Electric fireplaces are also easy to install and operate. Electric fireplaces are a great alternative to traditional fireplaces for those with limited space or budget. Contact Four Day Fireplace today to find out more about electric fireplace options and to get a quote on installation.

Convenience

A wall-mounted electric fireplace is an easy way to add warmth and ambience to a well-lit room. CE Certified wall-mounted models provide several choices of customization. The glass frame is surrounded by flames, which are real. You can pick the color of the ember bed as well as the light package, and the media package to create your custom appearance. The multicolored LED bed can be controlled by an easy button or the front control panel or via the remote. Two heating settings and an additional timer lets the fireplace be used throughout the year without sacrificing comfort.

It is easy to elevate the look of any room without the expense of installation and upkeep associated with gas or wood burning fireplaces. These versatile fireplaces are designed to hang like art and can be recessed partially or fully recessed into the walls to provide a seamless appearance. They plug into standard outlets, and are equipped with fan-powered heating elements that add warmth. They can also be turned off to make a decorative item.

For a modern design that is elegant and functional The sleek DiNatale wall-mounted electric fireplace creates a statement that demands attention. The glass frame can be decorated in white or black to create a customized appearance. An emberbed of crystals and flames illuminate the glass. The fireplace can be operated with or without a heater, depending on your comfort levels. It's controlled via an easy-to-use touch screen or remote. The DiNatale can be used throughout the year thanks to its two heat settings, timer and convenient remote.

The warmth and elegance of an ethanol fireplace to your home or business is easy with a wall-mounted electric fireplace from SimpliFire. These easy-to install units are available in many sizes, and can be used without heat or in combination with it, and are a perfect match for the wide range of interior design styles. For more information, connect with a local authorized dealer who will guide you through the entire process of planning and purchasing your fireplace from start to finish.