Why Choose a Wall Mounted Electric Fire?

Wall mounted electric fires are stylish and a cost-effective alternative for heating. They are available in a variety of styles and finishes that can complement any space.

Some models offer LED lighting effects as well as multiple options for flame display. Some models have adjustable privacy glass that can be changed from transparent to opaque.

Aesthetics

A fireplace that is mounted on the wall is a great way to add style and character to your home without having to maintain an actual fire. A wide range of models are available, and many of them feature modern and contemporary designs that can be adapted to any style of interior. They can be either recessed or hung into the wall to create a seamless design. Many of them can be used with or without heating, making them suitable for use all year long.

One of the most popular options is the Dimplex Sierra linear electric fireplace that comes in various sizes that can fit into any space. The sleek black frame captures the flames beautifully. It's complemented with several decorative media options for the ember bed like white crystals or pebbles. Its LED display can be used with or without heating. Its remote control allows you to alter the settings from anywhere in the room.

The majority of wall-mounted electric fireplaces produce heat, typically by using the use of a space heater which blows air through an element of heating. Certain wall mounted electric fireplaces do not generate any heat and only provide visual flame effects. These are more appropriate for rooms with combustible material such as curtains or carpets.

Some models can be put directly on the wall. Others will have to be installed inside an adapted fireplace insert. It may require cutting holes in the wall and then installing an additional mantel or installing the unit in an existing fireplace insert. The latter is simpler to install and requires less expertise.

It is important to keep in mind that any electric fire must be placed with ample space and clearance around it, especially when you intend to put the TV above it. You should also ensure that the mounting location is free of any combustible material and that it's secure for pets and children to access.

Energy efficiency

Wall-mounted electric fires are a contemporary alternative to traditional gas fires and offer a sleek design that is perfect for homes with limited floor space. They can use up to 1500 watts to produce heat, they are an ideal addition to your central heating system or can even be used on their own in rooms up to 400 square feet. They are also extremely safe and have a number convenient safety features including a fire stop, a timer and thermal overload protection.

Electric wall-mounted fireplaces are greener than gas fireplaces as they don't produce emissions or burn wood. The majority of our electric fireplaces come with a remote that allows you adjust the flame brightness and set different mood lighting options. Our most loved model is the R.W.FLAME provides a realistic flame with up to 12 flame colors as well as 5 brightness settings. It can be installed either partially or completely recessed and will fit on almost every standard wall stud.

Electric fires are energy efficient and can save you the cost of electric bills. When you use an electric fire, you just need to pay for the Kilowatts it consumes. You can find the cost per kilowatt charged by your electricity provider by looking at your bill or contacting them directly. To figure out the cost of running here an electrical appliance each day, multiply the number of Kilowatts by the cost charged per kilowatt by your electricity provider.

The majority of electric fires consume less than 1500 watts/hour which is roughly 7675 BTU/h of heating. If you leave it on 10 hours, then you will pay about $2.35 per day for electricity (assuming that the heater is on). If you turn off the heater and use it to create the flame effect, it will cost a few cents per day to run. We recommend choosing an electric fireplace with a thermostat so that it will automatically turn on and off according to the temperature of your room.

Convenience

When you choose a wall-mounted electric fire that is wall mounted, you can add heating to your home without compromising on space for flooring or changing the layout of the room. They are simple to plug in and then turn on by pressing a button. Many come with different heating settings that can be adjusted according to your preferences. You can turn off the flame display if you prefer to simply enjoy the fire's visual appeal.

The modern design of this wall-mounted recessed electric fireplace is a perfect match with your existing home aesthetic, delivering the warmth and ambience you want without the stress of maintaining a real fire. It comes with LED flames that change color and two temperature settings as well as a non-heat mode for year-round enjoyment. The remote control allows you to operate the unit from any place within your home.

It is ideal for small homes that don't have the space to install traditional wood fires, because it does not require a chimney or mantel. It has a built in heat shield to prevent the glass front from getting too hot. This also protects the wall from stains and damage.

When selecting a fireplace for your wall take note of the energy and heating capacity of the fireplace. The higher the wattage, the more powerful the heater and the faster it will heat your room. The wattage also factors into the cost of operating your fireplace, as well as the amount of energy it uses per hour.

You can make use of a spirit level and pencil to mark the space on the wall where you'll install your electric fire, before using a power drill to create the holes. Most wall-mounted models come with a template that has all the necessary markings to follow so that you can ensure that you're drilling in the correct spot.

It is important to keep the fire clear of material that could ignite, such as curtains, carpeting or furniture, to decrease the chance of accidental combustion. Keep children and pets away from the fire to prevent any injuries. Keep the area clear of any debris so that your fire will function as it should.

Safety

Wall-mounted electric fireplaces are not only elegant, but they are also practical and safe. They do not require a flue, and are therefore less flammable than traditional chimney fireplaces. A safety screen is usually installed to keep pets or children from reaching the heater and flames. They are a good choice for families with children who are small because they are installed at a height of four to five feet.

In addition to a safety guard Electric fires typically come with an automatic shut-off switch. This is to protect the appliance against electrical overload and prevent overheating. If you are worried about the dangers of an electrical fire, you can purchase an electric fireplace that has an emergency shutoff button.

To ensure your family's safety Make sure you follow the manufacturer's instructions for installing and using the fire. If you are able, put the fireplace away from furniture or drapes. Mount the fireplace at least 4 to 5 feet off the ground.

After you've selected a wall-mounted fireplace make sure that the installation is suitable for your home. If the fire isn't suitable for the power source in your home, it could overheat and create a danger. You should also search for a fire with features that complement the decor of your home.

A kit that is ready-to-assemble is the easiest method to set up an electric wall fire. The kit will include the template that will show you where to drill holes. Utilizing the template along with a spirit level and a pencil, you will be able to mark the spot on your wall where you'll be fixing the bracket. Then you will need to drill holes and install rawls. This is an easy job that shouldn't take longer than 30 minutes.

Another option is to hire an expert to set up your fireplace. It will cost more but is a great choice if you desire a stylish finish and a functional fireplace. When installing electrical appliances in your home you must always employ a certified electrician.