There are two kinds of wall mounted electric fireplaces such as flush mount (or recessed), and freestanding. The flush mount electric fireplaces look more finished and built-in, however, they require more effort time and money to put in.
Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly straightforward job with the right tools. Based on the model you choose, this will require either fixing the fire's hanging screws or a bracket to the wall.Ultra Slim
Many homeowners desire the warm, inviting look of a fireplace but don't wish to tackle the hassle or cost of constructing a traditional firebox and chimney. An electric wall-mounted fireplace is an ideal solution. They are slim, easy to install, and come with a variety of settings. Certain models can provide additional heat for rooms that are as big as 400 square feet. Some even have remote controls.
The best way to find the perfect electric fireplace for your home is to go to a showroom that specializes in these kinds of products. Stylish Fireplaces & Interiors, located in the GTA offers a range of electric fireplaces and has a staff that can help you choose the most suitable one for your home. Visit their website to see their gallery of photos or call them to set up an appointment.
This model comes from Touchstone is an electric fireplace that is wall-mounted. Most electric fireplaces are built into walls. The slim, elegant unit features an arched firebox with LED flames that come in seven different colors. The flame effect is realistic and the remote control offers several functions including various heat settings, 5 different levels of flame brightness along with a timer and other.
Another advantage of this device is that it can be used all year long. It can be used in the summer with just the flame setting and in winter, you can use the temperature settings. The flame brightness and color can be adjusted to suit your mood.
This fireplace is among the slimmest available. It can be hung on the wall or even recessed into it. It is made of steel and tempered glass. It has a modern, sleek style that looks great in any home. The remote control includes an alarm clock and a variety of options.
It is easy to install, and has the wire plug-in. It also has an safety feature that shuts off the fire in the event of it becoming too hot. This feature will ensure that your pets and family are safe when using this fireplace.
Easy to Install
With wall-mounted electric fireplaces, you can enjoy the look of a traditional fireplace within your home without needing to make any structural changes. They are simple to install yourself, provided you have the proper tools. For example a spirit level, or stud finder. You can buy both at Direct Fireplaces. In fact our customer service team thinks you can take down and put up your new electric fireplace in under an hour!
Before you get started, however, it's worth making sure the area you've chosen for your fireplace for wall is located close enough to a power outlet. It is also important to ensure whether the fire's power cable is able to connect from the bracket to the socket If it isn't then you might be able to move the plug socket to the side of your room, and then hide it behind the fireplace if you want to give your home a sleek finish.
It is also important to ensure that any combustible items are kept at least three feet from the electric flame as this reduces the risk of fire. This includes fabric, wood, paper, and bedding and bedding. It is also important to make sure that all vents for ventilation are clear of obstructions so that hot air can be released.
This beautiful Camino model from Flamerite is a wall-mounted fire which you can control using your voice. It features a stunning panoramic 3D flame display and can be controlled with a smartphone app or by your voice due to its built-in compatibility with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
If you're planning to fit a standard gas small wall mount electric fireplace-mounted fireplace then the same advice applies to you - you'll need a chimney and you should only ever work with an Gas Safe registered installer. To improve security, you could install a flue liner to your existing fireplace. As with any gas fireplace installation, it is important to check that your chimney is working properly before you turn it up for the first time.
No Chimney Required
The wall mounted electric fireplaces don't require venting like gas fireplaces that requires a chimney. This makes them an excellent option for homes with limited space or who don't have the necessary construction work to install gas fireplaces. Additionally, a wall mounted electric fire doesn't produce any carbon monoxide and is safe to use in any home.
The heat produced by a wall-mounted fireplace is directed, and can swiftly warm up a room of up to 400 square foot. Although this isn't enough to be a primary heating source, it's ideal for adding some warmth and making your living area more comfortable. Using an electric fireplace will also lower your electric bill and have less of an impact on the environment, making it a good investment for your home.
When selecting a wall-mounted electric fire wall hung fire it is crucial to take into consideration the wattage and BTU output. This will determine how much heat it will generate and if it is suitable for the space. Also, you should look for a fire that is compatible with the style of your current decor.
If you have the proper tools, installing a wall-mounted electrical fire isn't difficult. Depending on the kind of fire that you have selected, you may have to attach the firebox on the wall bracket first and then insert the screen, or the fire might come with everything already attached to the wall bracket. For this job, you will also need screws and a drill. If you don't have these tools, then it's best to hire an expert.
Another option for a home without a chimney is an opening in the wall for a gas fire. They're more expensive than wall-mounted electric fireplaces however they give the appearance of a real fire, without the necessity for ventilation or a chimney. Additionally, gas fires typically have a higher heat output than electric fires, so they produce more heat, too. Consult a licensed plumber before installing a gas in-wall fireplace in the wall through a hole.
Low Maintenance
As opposed to traditional fireplaces electric fireplaces mounted hang On wall electric fires walls are designed to remain out of the way. This means you can have more space and is safer for pets and children. This is because they won't be in a position to reach the heater and possibly fall on it.
Another benefit of a wall-mounted electric fire is that it is easy to clean. You can clean the glass and the interior with a damp cloth. This will prevent dust from accumulating in the fireplace. This can damage the heating elements and ember beds.
However, you should always check the manual that comes with your fire prior to attempting to clean it. Most manufacturers will not recommend cleaning the internal components of a wall-mounted electric fireplace since it could cause damage to the electrical system. To ensure that you are safe, you should use a damp cloth only if it is completely lint-free and has been rinsed.
The other thing to consider regarding a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that there aren't any unattractive flues or pipes that need to be concealed. This will make your home appear much cleaner and attractive. Electric fires will appear as if they are part of the wall decor and are a great choice for homeowners who want to create a modern look within their homes.
It's also a great choice for people moving into a brand new home, as it can be installed without major renovations. Depending on the model of fire you pick you might be able to fit it onto the wall bracket yourself, or you'll need to hire an expert. It's a bit more, but it's well worth it if your goal is to have a stunning and low-maintenance fireplace.