Wall Mount Fireplace Electric
A wall-mounted electric fireplace is an affordable and safe method of providing an ambient light source and also heat. This top-rated fireplace plugs into any standard outlet, and has heating and flame settings that can be adjusted to give you a unique look.
It can be mounted partially or fully in a framed 2x6 wall to create a custom-fitted finishing. A qualified installer will cut the opening and follow the manufacturer's instructions for an installation that is secure.
Size
Wall mount electric fireplaces come in various sizes. There's a fireplace for every room in the house or office. The AL45CLX2-G, for instance is ideal for a standard 2x4 wall. It can be directly mounted or partially recessed to create an individual design. It comes with a range of heat settings and 5 surround options. The larger model, the AL80CLX2-G, is designed for large rooms and can be installed directly into a frame of 2x6 wall or completely recessed.
The Ignis Royal electric wall fireplace collection is a good choice for those who want the look and feel of a modern linear gas fireplace but are not ready to take on the cost and inconvenience of a natural gas line venting or installation. These CE certified models, available in various sizes, including the world-class 100 inches homeowners can add a stunning hearth to any room without the need for costly remodeling or hiring contractors. Each model comes with a range of flame color options as well as flame size and bed media colors that allow for total customization.
Style
The style of the wall mount electric fireplace can make a significant difference in whether it is an attractive addition to your home or an eyesore. Unlike traditional fireplaces, which require vents and gas lines, as well as screens linear wall-mounted electric fireplaces are self-contained units that can be put up in various ways, based on the space and layout of your home. There are options that can be recessed partially in the wall to give more sleek appearance as well as others that can be built into a custom niche to create a more striking and striking feature.
Most well-known models of linear electric wall fireplaces come with a wide selection of customizable options. Common options include flame colors and fire bed media, such as driftwood log sets or crystals. Many of them have backlighting options to enhance the fire display and provide visual interest to a room. Other options are also available, such as remote control functions and heating settings. The Royal wall mount electric fireplace from Ignis, for instance, has three heat settings, which means you can add supplemental heating to your living spaces whenever needed.
Simplifire also offers Wall Mounted Electric Fires Fireplaces And Stoves . This model is an affordable entry-level fireplace that features the same design and style as more expensive gas linear fire places. It can be recessed into a 2x6 framed wall and comes with a skirt trim for a more elegant finish. Joe Kuefler, director, Simplifire brand marketing at Hearth & Home Technologies, says the Allusion "the ideal solution to bring a modern, sleek linear look to any space without sacrificing heating capabilities."
Another option is the Scion Trinity. This multi-sided electric fireplace is ideal for large rooms with a striking visual appeal that will wow guests. It can be hung as a piece of art or fully recessed in the wall for a custom installation, and it comes with an angled front that makes it especially eye-catching. The Scion Trinity's unique design makes it an ideal option for commercial spaces such as restaurants and hotel lobbies. The electric fireplace can be used with or without heat, and it comes with a selection of ember bed colors as well as flame combinations to complement an array of design styles.
Heat
A wall-mounted electric fireplace is an ideal option for those who want to add ambiance and style to their home without the hassle or cost of putting in gas lines. They hang like a piece of art, and can be put in any room in the house with ease. They are powered by an electric fan that can generate various temperature settings. These models can be plugged into and controlled remotely. A lot of these units come with a timer, touch screen controls and a variety of flame color options.
The output of heat from an electric wall-mounted fireplace is measured in Btu. Higher numbers indicate more warmth. For example, a model with an 5,000 Btu rating is typically able to warm a room as large as 400 square feet. This size is ideal for offices or den room. More powerful models are available for larger spaces.
Electric fireplaces are safe to use in any room of your home since they do not release smoke or smells. There is also no need for chimneys, venting or gas lines. These models are not suitable for locations with high humidity or moisture.
Some models of the wall-mounted fireplace electric are recessed into a wall for a built-in look, while other models have an accessory stand that can be placed in front of a flat screen TV. Some models can be moved from room to.
The best model will help you create the perfect ambience inside your home. Be sure to consider the overall layout of your home as well as the amount of light required and the amount of heat you would like to have in your home.
Check the electrical specifications of each model to be sure your home is equipped with the correct power source. Most electric fireplaces plug into standard outlets that use 120 volts, but some require the use of 240 voltages. Make sure you read the user manual thoroughly to learn more about the operating procedures and security features of the unit you choose.
Installation
The wall mount electric fireplace doesn't require venting, unlike traditional wood or gas fires. It can be installed in any room - even in bathrooms or kitchen. You should follow the manufacturer's instructions and be aware that some models are only intended for use in recessed installations. If you are not comfortable with electrical work, consider hiring a professional to connect your fireplace.
Installing a wall-mounted fireplace requires an examination of the wall where you intend to install your electric fireplace. You will need to ensure that the wall can be drill-ready (if required) and that it is load bearing. Many electric fires come with a template that shows the locations to drill holes. You should also utilize a spirit level and a cable finder and pipe to make sure that the wall is straight prior to you begin drilling.
After completing the pre-installation survey it's time to prepare your tools and start installing. The instructions for your electric fire will inform you if it needs an a wall bracket or hanging screws. If you're using an existing wall bracket, make holes in the wall and then fit them with rawl plugs. Alternately, you can hang screws that are typically inserted into slots that are located on the back of the fireplace.
Finish the final elements after you have connected the electric fireplace to its mounting brackets or hanging screws. You'll need to ensure that the heater is at least 400mm from combustibles, and there aren't any obstructions within reach of the flames. It is also a good chance to ensure that your electric fire is at the right height on the wall.
After you're done you can plug your electric fireplace with a standard power cable and enjoy the warm ambience of your new fireplace. Depending on the model, you might be able to modify the look of your fireplace by choosing different colors of flames or surrounds. If you're interested in a custom-built look you can also engage an expert to build a frame in your wall and then drywall it for you.