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Wall Mounted Electric Fireplaces
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They can be installed in any room, unlike freestanding fireplaces. It is also simpler to install since it is not necessary to frame openings or run vent pipes.
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Find a model that offers various surround options and fire glass color options. You'll also want to consider the options for flame colors as well as the ability to adjust intensity and heat settings.
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Aesthetics
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A wall-mounted electric fireplace is not only a practical option for homeowners who want to add additional heat to their homes, but it also provides a decorative element that will fit with any style of decor. They come in a variety of colors and finishes, and you can pick between an open flame style or a more realistic log-effect fire.
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The color of the surround on a wall-mounted electric fireplace is vital, as it will impact the overall appearance of the unit. Modern models have various surrounds, including black, white and silver. Some models are built to complement the walls of your home. Another important factor is the size of an electric wall fireplace. A larger model is better designed for large spaces however a smaller model is best for a small space.
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A typical wall-mounted electric fireplace will have an energy output of 1 to 2 kW. This will comfortably warm the majority of rooms in a typical house in Toronto. If you're living in more space you might be thinking about purchasing an additional heater to ensure that it will be adequately heated.
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Napoleon Allure Vertical Series is an extremely popular choice. It can be completely or partially recessing into frame walls of 2x6. This fireplace is a great focal feature in any room and comes with a range of media, such as a crystal cube or Birch logs. You can also choose from a number of different colors for ember and flame. It is simple to install and doesn't require venting. It's a great option for renovations or new construction.
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Another attractive option is the 35-inch Scion Trinity, which can be mounted on the wall or built into. It has a lower depth than other partially or fully recessed units, which allows it to fit into small spaces. It also has a bigger ember bed, and an impressive curving screen. Its sleek design and modern aesthetic makes it a great choice for contemporary or transitional homes.
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Energy efficiency
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Wall-mounted electric fireplaces are a great alternative to a recessed fireplace. They are simple to set up and can be moved when you move. They also tend to be cheaper than a fireplace that is recessed.
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These fireplaces are ideal for creating an area of focus or bringing warmth and coziness to your home. They are available in various sizes to help you find the ideal fit for your space. They can also be found in a choice of colors that will match your decor. They can be installed in recessed areas or attached directly on the wall for a unique style.
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If you decide to purchase one designed to be integrated into the wall it will need to be installed by a professional. This is because making recesses into walls requires expert knowledge to ensure that it is done in a safe manner and doesn't damage any wiring inside the walls. It is important to check whether the wall is able to accommodate a fireplace that is recessed. A professional will have to examine a small part of the wall to check for structural problems.
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Another benefit of wall-mounted fireplaces is that it is usually less expensive to run than a gas fire. However, this isn't always the case and you should look at prices to find the most affordable deal. The cost of operating a fireplace depends on how much energy it uses to operate and the size of your room.
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To determine the operating costs of a specific electric wall mounted fire using a simple calculation. You need to first know the cost per kilowatt billed by your electricity supplier. You can find this information on your energy bill or by contacting the supplier directly. Then, multiply the amount by the amount of watts used by your fireplace. This will give you the daily cost of your fireplace in cents. You can then compare this to the cost of running a gas fireplace to see which is more economical.
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Safety
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A wall mounted fireplace is a great choice for people who don't want to incur the cost or hassle of putting in an ordinary gas fire. They're also convenient since they don't require the installation of a chimney or a flue. However, they do carry some safety risks if not utilized correctly. Fortunately they can be minimized by following a few simple guidelines.
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It is essential to consider the dimensions of your space when you are looking to purchase an electric fireplace that is wall-mounted. This will help you determine the maximum depth of your desired model. A model that is able to fit into an electrical outlet that is standard will usually be the safest choice. This will ensure that it does not overload your circuits and cause an outage. Keep the fire away combustible objects like curtains, furniture and bedding.
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You should also consider the level of heat output, and if it has a flame-only mode. The majority of electric fireplaces come with remote controls and [www.fireplacesandstoves.uk](https://www.fireplacesandstoves.uk/) some feature an integrated timer, so you can set them up to turn off at a certain time. This will help you save money on your energy bill and also prevent overheating in the room.
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Be aware of to the way in which the power cord is concealed. It's essential to keep it clear of the flames of combustible materials, and in areas that don't see much foot traffic. One way to do this is to invest in some attractive cable covers or tuck it behind furniture or other objects. It is also important to keep liquids, such as food and drinks, from the unit to prevent accidents or spills.
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Be sure to read the instructions provided by the manufacturer if you're considering a wall-mounted gas fire. Some models are surface mount and can be attached to the wall using drywall anchors while others require cutting through the wall to create a recessed frame. Installing a wall-mounted fireplace is a matter of following the directions of the manufacturer and use the proper tools. It's important not to leave your pets or children alone around the fire.
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Installation
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A wall-mounted fireplace is a great option to create a cozy ambience without occupying floor space. They're easy to set up and look great in any room. However, it's important to follow the instructions of the manufacturer carefully prior to beginning the installation. It is recommended to get a second person to help you to mount the fireplace. This will ensure that everything is running smoothly and that your fireplace is properly mounted.
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If you're considering installing an electric fireplace on your wall, it's best to remove any combustible items from the area. This includes curtains, pillows and other furniture. In general, keep furniture and curtains at least 1.5 feet from the fireplace's edges. This will keep your flames secure and stop them from causing damage to your walls or curtains.
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It's also crucial to select the best spot for your fireplace. It should be close to an electrical outlet, but not directly underneath anything that could be damaged. For instance, don't place the fireplace under a TV because the heat could harm it. It's also recommended to test the fireplace prior to installing it. Plug it in and play around with the light and heat settings to ensure they work correctly.
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Electric fires can be positioned on solid walls, in contrast to gas fires. Electric fires are more affordable to install and purchase and don't require regular maintenance like gas fires. They're also less likely to cause carbon monoxide leaks.
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If you're planning to install your fireplace on an recessed wall it is best to employ an expert. Installing a recessed fireplace is more complicated than installing one on a flat wall, because it is necessary to frame the opening and connect a line to gas. It's also more expensive and could cause damage.
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It can also be difficult to move a recessed fireplace later on, because you'll need to drill new holes into the walls. This can be a hassle when you've already put many hours and effort into the space.
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