5 Electric Fire Suites Lessons From The Pros

Electric Fire Suites

Electric fireplace suites can be a practical alternative to gas or solid fuel fireplaces. They are easy to manage and can be used as a stylish centerpiece for your lounge, conservatory or arched new extension.

Different suites are designed to fit different rooms, and they provide a variety of levels of heat output. To help you choose the most suitable suite for your home, here are the key things to consider:

Installation Ease

The electric fire suites can be installed using a plug. You can choose either a wall-mounted model or one that fits inside the fireplace opening. Both are simple to install and can be customised with your desired options, including the temperature settings, as well as other features such as remote control and backlighting.

Depending on the type of electric fire suite it is possible to drill a hole in the wall for cables. Certain models, such as the Celsi Ultiflame Adour Aleesia Suite or the Stratus True View electric fireplace suite, are designed to simply be hung on a wall using an installation bracket. Others require a fireplace recess that has either a 55mm or 100mm deep and you must refer to the installation instructions for specific guidance.

After the holes have been made after which you need to insert rawl plugs and then use wall brackets of hanging screws to secure your new fireplace suite. The ideal way to do this is to connect it to the power source before hanging or positioning it, as this will allow you to test it and ensure that all functions are functioning properly.

Modern electric fire suites come with energy efficiency features like timers and thermostats that can help you reduce the use of electricity. They can be programmed for regular usage, turning on and off the fire at regular intervals in order to maintain a desired room temperature without overheating it. You can also regulate the power output of your electric fireplace by using its wattage setting. You can easily calculate the amount of watts consumed by estimating the number of hours you'll use it throughout the day.

If you're limited on space, you can opt for a free-standing electric fire suite, like the Dimplex Castillo model, which is completely independent of walls. It comes with a contemporary style and is equipped with downlights that create mood lighting. Free-standing electric fireplace suites are easy to move around and are a great choice for homes that do not have chimney breasts or flues.

Convenience

Electric fire suites offer a mesmerising flame display that can be switched on quickly and without hassle. You don't need to worry about carbon monoxide or ash. All you need to do is sit back in your chair and relax in the ambiance.

The fireplace suites can be used to warm the kitchen, dining room, or lounge in homes without chimneys. These fires are more efficient than traditional gas or wood fires, and you can use them to heat your home at less than the cost.

Electric fires are available in a variety of styles. They can be put in on existing hearths, or free-standing. There are also surrounds available, with traditional and contemporary designs which provide a stunning frame for the fires creating a focal point in any room. Many of these surrounds include media units, log stores and places to display decor to add a further aesthetic element to your home design.

There are minimal or no running costs for electric fires, making them an affordable option for anyone wanting to install a fireplace into their property. They also tend to warm a room faster than traditional wood or gas fires, so they can serve as an additional source of heating with the flick of the switch.

Another advantage of electric fire suites is that they don't emit toxic fumes like wood or gas fires, making them suitable for those suffering from asthma or respiratory issues. The reason for this is that they do not produce real flames but instead provide a heating source that has been recreated by a series of LED bulbs. These fireplaces are also suitable for children because they don't produce as much heat as real fire. The majority of electric fireplaces have an automatic shutoff feature which can be activated with just a single touch.

Aesthetics

flat electric fire fire suites are stylish alternative for traditional fireplace centrepieces. They include everything you need to complete the look, including an inset fire and mantel or surround. This ensures that the design is unified, and that the components are in sync.

Electric fireplaces are a great alternative for homes with no chimneys. They don't require a hearth, and they can be installed directly on the wall. If you're seeking a more individual aesthetic, this is a great option to think about as you can choose from a range of different surrounds and mantels that are perfect for framing your fire.

The majority of our electric fire sets are designed to fit directly on a wall. This is a great option, as they do not require a chimney nor a flue. They are therefore suitable for a wider range of homes. It also makes for a simpler installation process as the fire can be turned on and off with the click of one button.

If you're looking for a modern open-fronted design and want to make a statement, our eStudio Arosa and Cerreto suites are a great option. With a stunning log effect and glass burnt embers, these electrical fire suites are illuminated by Gazco's newest Chromalight(r) Immersive LED system. With 13 light colors and a spectrum setting you can create the perfect ambience for your mood and décor.

Additionally, our Landscape Pro suite features mesmerising flame effects that dance and shimmer to create a breathtaking focal point. These effects are so realistic that your guests may have to look twice to determine whether the fire is real. You can personalize your room further by selecting from a variety of accessories like log stores, media units, and places to display decor to make your electric fire suite your own.

Energy Efficiency

You'll want to make sure you get the most for your buck when you purchase an electric fireplace suite. In addition to being less expensive to purchase than a solid or gas fuel fireplace, electric fires are also extremely energy efficient. Electric fire suites are more energy efficient than traditional heating methods. They use only the use of a few units every hour to maintain the same temperature. It typically costs less than 15c per day, an electric fire suite is a great option for those looking to save money on energy bills.

Most electric firesuite fires have adjustable heat settings, so you can select the amount of warmth to suit your preferences and room. Some models have thermostatic controls which reduce the energy use and save money over time. Other features found in modern electric fires include automatic temperature adjustments, timers and an option to set the flame only. The flame-only setting allows you to experience a fire's mesmerising effects without using any electricity. This is ideal for warm evenings or when you are not using your central heater.

There are electric inserts that can be used to transform an existing fireplace into a sleek, contemporary wall-mounted fireplace. These electric inserts come with options such as crystal or pebble fuel beds, allowing you to customize the look of your fireplace to suit your personal style.

Electric suites have a range of advantages over traditional solid or wood-burning fires that can be put in within most homes, offering a warm, mesmerising central point to relax in your home. With a variety of styles and sizes, there's an electric suite to fit every budget and home. We at FireplacesAreUs stock an array of high quality electric fire suites from the top brands like Dimplex, Be Modern and Carron. If you require any additional information or advice about our products, don't hesitate get in touch. Our friendly team is always available to help.