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Wall Mounted Electric Fires

There are two types of wall mounted electric fireplaces such as flush mount (or recessed), and freestanding. The flush mount electric fireplaces appear more elegant and built-in, however, they require more effort, time and money to set up.

Installing a wall-mounted electrical fireplace is easy if you've got the correct tools. Depending on which model you select, you will require a bracket or hanging screws to the wall.

Ultra Slim

Many homeowners want to enjoy the warm, inviting appearance of a fireplace without the hassle and cost of installing a traditional chimney and firebox. An electric wall mount fireplace is a great option. They are slim, easy to install and come with various settings. Certain models can provide additional heat for rooms that are as big as 400 square feet. Some models even include a remote control.

It is best to visit a showroom that specializes in electric fireplaces to find the right one for your home. Elegant Fireplaces & Interiors in the GTA carries a wide variety of electric fireplaces. They also have an experienced design team that can help you select the right one for your space. You can visit their website to see their photo gallery or contact them to set up an appointment.

This model from Touchstone is an electric fireplace that can be mounted to the wall. Most electric fireplaces are built into walls. It's a stunning slim model that has an arched glass firebox with LED flames in seven different colors. The flame effect appears realistic, and the remote control includes several functions, including multiple heat settings and 5 flame brightness levels.

This device is able to be used throughout the year. You can use the unit in summer with the flame setting, and in winter months, use the heating settings. You can also adjust the flame color and brightness to match your mood.

This fireplace is among the slimmest that is available. It can be put on the wall or submerged into it. It is made of metal and tempered glass and has a sleek, modern design that would look great in any home. The remote control includes a timer and a number options.

It is easy to set up, using an integrated wire connection. It also comes with an emergency feature that shuts off the fire if it overheats. This feature ensures that your pets and family are safe while using this fireplace.

Easy to Install

You can create the appearance of a fireplace in your home with electric fireplaces that are wall hung fireplace-mounted without making any structural changes. The good news is that they are really simple to install yourself provided you have a few basic tools in your arsenal, such as the spirit level and the stud finder (you can purchase both from us at Direct Fireplaces). Our customer service team estimates that you can unpack the new electric fireplace and hang it within less than an hour!

It is important to make sure that the location you choose for your fireplace is close to an electrical outlet prior to you start. Verify that the power cable from the fireplace is able to reach the socket from the bracket. If it's not be, you can place the plug socket to the opposite side of the room and hide it behind your fireplace to achieve a sleek look.

You should also ensure that any combustible items are kept at least three feet from the electric fire as this reduces the risk of fire. This includes fabrics, wood, paper, and bedding, as well. You'll also want to ensure that all ventilation vents are clear of obstructions, so that hot air can be expelled.

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

If you're planning to fit a standard gas wall-mounted fireplace then the same advice applies that you'll require a chimney and you should only ever use a Gas Safe registered installer. To improve security, you could add a flue lining to your fireplace. Like any gas fireplace installation, you must check that your chimney is working properly before you turn it up for the first time.

Requires No Chimney

The wall mounted electric fireplaces do not require venting as gas fireplaces of the past that requires chimneys. This makes them a great option for homes with limited space or do not have the required construction work required to install a gas fire. In addition the wall-mounted electric fire doesn't produce any carbon monoxide, and is safe to use in any house.

The heat produced by wall-mounted fireplaces is extremely specific, and it can quickly warm a room up to 400 square foot. Although it's not enough to be a main heating source, it is ideal for adding some warmth and making your living area more comfortable. Electric fireplaces are also a great investment because they reduce the cost of electricity and have a minimal impact on the environment.

When you are choosing a wall-mounted electric fire it is crucial to take into consideration the wattage and BTU output. This will determine the amount of heat it can produce and if it is suitable for the space. Find a fireplace that complements the decor of your home.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly simple job with the proper tools. Depending on the kind of fire you want to use it is possible to connect the firebox first to the bracket and then put the screen in. Or, the fire could be supplied with everything already connected. For this job you'll also require screws and a drill. If you do not have these, then it is a good idea to get an expert.

Another option for homes without a chimney is a hole in the wall gas fireplace. Although they are more expensive than a wall-mounted electric fireplace but they do provide the look of a traditional fireplace without the requirement for vents or a chimney. Gas fires also produce more heat as they burn at higher temperature than electric fires for walls. Consult a licensed plumber before installing a gas fire in an opening in the wall.

Low Maintenance

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

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be easy to clean. You can clean the inside with a damp cloth. This will stop dust from getting accumulated within the fireplace. This could cause damage to the heating elements and ember beds.

But, you must read the instruction manual that is included with your fire before you attempt to clean it. Most manufacturers do not recommend cleaning the internal parts of a wall mounted electric fire as it can damage the electrical wall fires system. To protect yourself make sure you use a damp cloth that is free of lint and has been rinsed.

Another thing to think about is that a wall-mounted fireplace is not cluttered with pipes or flues that you have to hide. This will make your home appear a lot cleaner and more attractive. Electric fires will appear as part of the wall decor, making them a great option for homeowners who wish to achieve a contemporary style within their homes.

It's also a great choice for those who are moving into a new home, as it can be installed with no major renovations. Based on the type of fire you pick you might be able to mount it onto the wall bracket on your own or you will need to hire a professional. This will cost you a bit more money but it is still worth it if you desire a beautiful low-maintenance fireplace.