Types of Electric Fires

Unlike traditional fireplaces, which emit heat through chimneys, electric fireplaces are 100 100% efficient at the point of use. They are therefore more environmentally friendly and can reduce the cost of energy.

You can find an electric fireplace that matches your home decor perfectly. You can use an electric fireplace to create warmth in a living area or to give a cozy touch to a guest space.

Wall-mounted

If you're looking for an easy and quick method to add a fireplace your home, a wall-mounted electric fire is a great option. They can be installed in a wide range of homes and don't require a chimney or flue making them ideal for homes without existing fireplaces. They generate less heat than traditional fireplaces and may be more cost-effective to operate.

There are many electric fire suites available that can be incorporated to a wall, such as the Celsi Ultiflame VR Elite or the Evonic e900 Gf. These suites come with the fire and an inset framework that mimics a mantelpiece, creating a stylish and minimalist look. These suites are ideal for those looking to create a focal point while keeping their floor free.

You can choose from a range of fuel beds to match with your wall-mounted electric fireplace. If you want a traditional stove look, select the log or coal effect. Or, you can go for the modern pebble effect to achieve a sleek and clean finish. Many of our electric fires include a remote control to give you easy access to the different settings. Some of the top models also come with a smartphone app that allows you to control your fireplace from anywhere in the room, with no line of sight needed.

Although the initial cost of an electric fireplace is lower than a traditional fireplace, you may find that your electricity bills will rise slightly. Electric fires don't draw air from outside, so the heat they produce stays within the room. Your energy tariff will determine how much you pay per hour. It is important to review your tariff on a regular basis to ensure that you are getting the best price.

Electric fires are also a good option because they don't produce any ash or smoke. This means that you don't have to clean the fireplace after or prior to use. This means they're safe to use in rooms that have sensitive occupants, such as young children or elderly.

Suites

A free-standing electric fire suit like the Celsi Ultiflame Adour Aleesia Illumina or the OER Monaco offers a complete fireplace look without the hassle of cleaning ash and log stocking. The entire suite is flat against the wall and usually has downlights on the mantelpiece. They're ideal for modern living spaces and could include a TV that has been cut out to accommodate flatscreen televisions.

We have a range of top electric fireplaces including ones with limestone and marble finishes. Our fires come with a range of fuel beds, from glowing coal to pebbles. This allows for maximum flexibility and aesthetics. You can also choose from different control features and some models even include 3D flame effects and customizable backgrounds to create a more realistic effect.

The type of heat output you require is also essential, as this determines how much energy your electric fire will consume. A higher kW rating will release more heat that is ideal for larger rooms, whereas smaller kW ratings are ideal for smaller spaces. Check your electricity tariff and find out the amount per kWh you are paying. This will impact the cost of heating.

Some electric fires come with a thermostat or timer to control usage and help you keep your energy bills under control. You can pick the temperature you prefer and then use your electric fireplace to maintain it. For maximum efficiency, you can program your electric fire to shut off when you're out of the home for a certain amount of time.

Another advantage of electric fireplaces is that they don't require any ventilation, which means they can be utilized in any room in the home. You can install one in the kitchen, living room, bedroom or any other space - they're perfect for adding a touch of style to an interior. You can also incorporate them into the conservatory or garden area. Think about an electric patio heater if you are looking to add warmth to your outdoor spaces.

Inset

Electric inset fireplaces are integrated into your fireplace giving it a contemporary sleek and clean appearance. These are popular for many home decors from modern to traditional and are available in a variety of designs to suit your taste. These designs do not require chimneys or flue, so they can be installed in nearly every room and are simple to install yourself.

They're a good choice for smaller rooms, however they aren't the best choice for a primary source of heat. This is due to the fact that they are only able to provide heating when as compared to traditional fireplaces and depend on electricity. They're not the ideal choice for homes that suffer from frequent blackouts since they won't function until power comes back.

When choosing an electric fireplace that is inset look at the design and finish. It should be a perfect match for your home. Certain models come with a surround that creates a modern or traditional fireplace style and others are covered with a glass-front as if it were the frame of a picture. There are also options to have your fireplace recessed into a wall or media build to create an effortless integration into your home's design.

Most inset electric fireplaces use LED lights to replicate real flame effects. Certain models, like the Evonic 900 GF and the Gazco eReflex55R, utilize real logs to give a traditional authentic fireplace look, while others are finished with crystals or bark, for a contemporary aesthetic.

If you're looking to make the most of your inset fireplace look into a model that has adjustable flame effects and thermostat controls. You can adjust the intensity and appearance of the flames according to your mood or the time of year.

Once you've settled on an electric fireplace, select a brand that is known for its durability and quality. Look at reviews to find out what other customers' experiences were like. So, you can be confident that the product you buy will meet your requirements and provide many years of enjoyment.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplace stoves can provide the flames that roar like a fireplace, without the hassles of installing a chimney or wood-burning fireplace. Electric fireplaces are available in a variety of styles, with some featuring glowing effects that resemble the appearance of a real fire. The greatest benefit of this kind of electric fire is that it is able to be moved from room-to-room when you want to change the look of your interior.

Modern free standing electric fires (Highly recommended Resource site) are available in a wide selection of styles, ranging from sleek, contemporary to classic and traditional. Some come with a log display as well as a stunning Optiflame LED fire effect to create an impressive focal point for any living space, while others have a more subtle design with a simple wall-to-wall or recessed back. Some are plugged in to an ordinary wall socket and used as a temporary heater while others are wired into the electrical system in your home for a more permanent use.

It is crucial to take into account the energy output of a freestanding fire. It is typically measured in kW. The more kW is the higher is, the more the energy a fire consumes therefore you'll need to examine your own electrical consumption and make sure you don't exceed your limit. It is also crucial to take into consideration the thermal efficiency of your home and its insulation levels. Rooms that are well-insulated can hold heat and stop overheating. It is not necessary to choose a higher kW rating.

You can also find an electric fireplace that is green and efficient. These models are completely efficient when in use, so there is no gas emissions or harmful gases. This makes them safe, particularly for families with small pets and children.

electric standing fire fires can add warmth and ambiance to any living space they are a worthy investment for any home. A freestanding fires electric fireplace from the Fires2U collection is ideal for any home.