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How to Choose and Install an in Wall Electric Fireplace

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can add visual interest as well as heating to any room. Renters will also be impressed by their ease of installation.

They're available in a wide variety of styles and some are able to be partially or fully recessible for a more built-in look. Here's how to select the best one for your home.

Styles

There are many different styles to consider when you are choosing the perfect electric fire place for your home. One of the most well-known options is a wall mount. It is simple to install, because it has an electrical plug that doesn't require hardwiring. This design is a great option for those looking to bring the look of a fireplace to their living space without the difficulty of cutting into the wall and installing a chimney.

A built-in fireplace is a second alternative. This type of fireplace requires some more effort to construct than a recessed unit. This is because it requires a bit more carpentry skill to build the wall recess. This also means that you can personalize the wall to match your existing decor. This type of electric fire is commonly used to separate walls between two bedrooms.

Some manufacturers, such as Amantii manufacture a broad selection of electric fireplace models in a variety of styles and finishes. Some even include smart home automation for fireplaces, which allows you to control your fireplace using your tablet or smartphone.

It is important to consider the wattage of your electric fireplace and its capacity to produce heat when selecting one for your home. This information will influence the operating cost of your fireplace and the degree of warmth you can expect your living space to be. The design and finish of the fireplace will also determine how well the fireplace matches your interior design.

The top electric fireplaces have multiple options for flame and color settings, and a variety of effects such as a simulated log fire or an audio loop of an actual wood burning fire. These effects are produced by numerous manufacturers using LED lights, which are more energy efficient than conventional incandescent lights. They also last much longer, and are safe to touch.

It can be a challenge to decide on an electric fireplace for your home. You will have to decide whether you want the fireplace to be an element for heating or simply decorative. If you are looking for a fireplace that has both flames and heat choose a model that has independent controls. This allows you to alter the heat and flames depending on the season or your personal preferences.

Optical illusions

Electric holes in the wall fire places rely heavily on optical illusions. Different models employ different techniques to make flames appear more realistic. These range from simple ones such as adding extra logs, to holographic displays that give an impressive illusion without taking up much space.

Many older electric fireplaces use LED screens and rotisserie lights to create an illusion of flames, however modern designs have evolved to be more realistic. Most electric fireplaces have an oscillating reflector that has three-dimensional patterns that mimic the reflections of light from real fire. Some even emit a crackling noise to enhance the authenticity.

Contrary to wood-burning or gas-burning fireplaces, electric fires don't require chimneys or venting, so they don't produce any smoke or pollution. Some even have an adjustable remote control that can be used to alter the heat and flames. The lack of gas lines or venting also means there's no need for a flue and it's easy to install your electric fireplace into a wall or on a recess mount.

A great choice for those looking to simplify things The Simplifire Allusion is a good entry-level model that comes with an electric log set as well as clear crystal ember bed media. It's available in a variety of colors on the front and comes with a large remote. You can upgrade to driftwood logs or ceramic stones to further customize the.

The Dimplex Revillusion insert is also available as a stand-alone log set. The holographic display is set between the log set and the flames, creating an illusion that there are more logs than they actually are. The design might not appear as realistic as some of the other alternatives, but it's an excellent option for those looking for an old-fashioned look.

Other manufacturers, like Magikflame has gone further than the Dimplex Revillusion with a design that uses touchscreens instead of mechanical buttons. The touchscreen that is backlit is easier to use, and is self-illuminated so you can easily read the icons in a dark room. This type of control panel is also more appealing and will enhance a modern fireplace design.

Easy to Setup

In comparison to built-in Cheap Fireplaces, which require the removal of a section from the wall, an electric wall fireplace is much simpler to set up. If the studs are suitable behind the wall, you can connect your fireplace to the wall with the bracket that comes with it. Many models include an illustration of the location on the wall where to position the bracket. Mark the holes with an apex of a pencil and a level. Once you've drilled the holes, you can fit hanging screws into them. You can also fit rawl plugs in place and leave them atop the wall by 5-10mm to give a more discreet finish.

Then, you can screw the fireplace into the opening, making sure that it is fully embedded into the opening. You can do this by hand or with a power drill, depending on your preference and your experience. Once your fireplace has been installed, make sure that the heat vents or grate are free of any combustible material. You should also keep your fireplace at a minimum of 400mm away from any object that could catch fire.

Some people prefer to place their fireplaces electric at eye level, which can be achieved by placing the fire in the middle of the space. This is also the ideal location for television, but you must make sure that the fire is not too close to the screen since this could cause it to overheat.

When deciding on the location for your electric fireplace, you'll have to consider the size of the fireplace as well. It's also important to keep in mind that the heater element - located at the bottom and front of an electric fireplace must be at least 400mm away from any combustible material such as fabrics.

Before you proceed to install your electric fireplace, it's important to ensure that everything is working correctly. If everything works as it should, plug into the fireplace, play around with the LED lights and then continue with the installation. You should always seek out a qualified electrician for any electrical work, which includes installing an electric fire place.

Installation

When deciding to install an electric wall fireplace, there are a few important things to consider. The first thing to think about is the size. You must ensure that the fireplace fits within the space you desire by measuring and comparing dimensions. Some manufacturers also offer a handy guide online which will make the process much simpler and help you select the ideal model for your needs.

Then, it is important to remember that the fireplace will need to be situated near an electrical outlet. Get an electrician to place an outlet on the wall close to where you plan to mount your fireplace. This will make it easier to conceal the power cable and give a clean and finished appearance to your installation.

It is also important to ensure that any combustible materials are kept at least three feet from the electric fireplace, since this will lower the risk of fire and protect you from burns to furniture, curtains or clothing. Also, it's recommended to make sure that the filters aren't blocked so that the heating element has a regular flow of air.

Another important step before mounting is to test the fireplace prior to it goes up on the wall. It is a good idea to take a few minutes before getting started to remove all packaging and plug the fireplace in to check that it works. This will ensure that everything is in place and aren't faced with any issues later on.

After the tests have been completed and you are happy that everything is working as expected, it is time to start preparing the location for mounting your fireplace suite. Follow the directions of the manufacturer of your fireplace to construct an opening with a frame and then secure it to the studs with blocks. Then, simply fix the fireplace to the wall with screws.

When the installation is complete, you will be in a position to enjoy your new stylish and functional electric fireplace. It's an excellent way of adding extra heat to any room. It also creates an atmosphere of warmth that will delight your guests.