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17 Signs You Work With Electric Wall.Mounted Fire Why Choose a Wall Mounted Electric Fire? Electric wall fireplaces are a low-cost and stylish alternative for supplemental heat. They are available in a variety of designs and finishes that can complement any room. The majority of models come with a variety of options for the flame and ember bed displays as well as LED lighting effects. Some models come with adjustable privacy glass that can be changed from transparent to opaque. Aesthetics If you're looking to add a touch of style and character to your home without the maintenance required by a real fireplace, a wall-mounted fire could be exactly what you're looking for. A variety of models is available and many of them feature modern and contemporary designs that will suit any interior style. They can be recessed or hung into the wall to create a seamless design. Some can be operated with or without heat, making them suitable for all-year-round use. The Dimplex Sierra linear fireplace is an extremely popular choice. It comes in various sizes to fit into any space. The sleek black glass frame captures the flames beautifully and is complemented by an array of decorative ember bed media options, including traditional logs, white pebbles, or crystals. Its LED display can be used either with or without heating. Its remote control allows you to adjust the settings from any place in the room. The majority of wall-mounted electric fire places will produce heat. This is usually achieved with the space heating system which blows hot air through a heating element. Some wall mounted electric fireplaces do not produce any heat, but only offer visual flame effects. This type of fireplace is suitable for rooms where the fireplace is likely to be placed in close proximity to combustible objects, like curtains and carpets. While some models can be put directly onto the wall, others will have to be inserted into a specially designed fireplace insert. This will require either cutting a hole into the wall and then installing an additional mantel or it could be possible to mount the unit inside an existing fireplace insert. The latter is easier to install and requires less skill. Make sure you install any electric fire with ample space and clearance around it, particularly when you plan to mount the television above it. You'll also want to ensure that the location for mounting is free of any combustible materials and that it will be safe for pets or children to get access to. Energy efficiency Electric wall-mounted fireplaces are a beautiful and contemporary alternative to gas fires. They offer a sleek, contemporary design that is perfect for homes with limited space. Using up to electric wall mount fireplace of power to produce heat, they are the perfect alternative to your central heating system, or can be used as a stand-alone unit in rooms as large as 400 square feet. They are also extremely safe and come with many convenient safety features including a fire stop, a timer and thermal overload protection. Contrary to gas fireplaces electric wall-mounted fire doesn't emit emissions or burn wood and emissions, which means it is more environmentally green. Most of our electric fires come with a remote that lets you to alter the brightness of the flame and also set various mood lighting options. Our most popular model, the R.W.FLAME has a realistic-looking flame with up to 12 flame colors and 5 brightness settings. It can be installed either partially or fully recessed, and can fit on almost any wall stud. One of the major benefits of electric fires is that they are extremely efficient in energy use, which will save you money on electric bills. You only pay for the kilowatts consumed by an electric fire. You can find out how much your electricity provider charges per kilowatt when you look at your electricity bill or contacting your supplier directly. To calculate the cost per day of running an electric stove, simply multiply the number of kilowatts used by the cost per Kilowatt that your electricity provider charges you. Most electric fires use less than 1500 watts per hour equivalent to 7675 BTU/h of heating. So, if you keep the fire on for a period of 10 hours, you'll spend approximately $2.35 per day on electricity (assuming the heater is on). If you turn it off and only use it to create an effect of flames, the cost of running it is only a few cents per day. We suggest choosing an electric fireplace with a thermostat so that it will automatically switch off and on depending on the temperature of your room. Convenience You can add more heat to your home with an electric wall-mounted fireplace without needing to reduce floor space or alter the layout of the room. The fireplaces can be connected and activated at the touch of one button, and most come with multiple heating settings to suit your needs. You can turn off the flame display if you prefer to take in the beauty of the fire. This wall-mounted recessed electric fireplace is designed to blend seamlessly into your home's aesthetic. It provides the warmth and ambience you desire without the hassle of maintaining a traditional fire. It features LED color-changing flames and two heat settings as well as a non-heat mode for year-round enjoyment. The remote control allows you to control the unit from any place in your house. It is ideal for smaller homes that don't have the space to install a traditional wood fire, since it doesn't require a chimney or mantel. It comes with a built-in heat shield to protect the glass front from becoming too hot. It also helps protect the wall from stains and damage. When you are choosing a wall-mounted fireplace take note of the wattage and heating capacity of the fireplace. The greater the wattage, the more powerful the heater and the faster it will warm your home. The wattage is also a factor in the cost of operating your fireplace and the amount of energy it uses per hour. Use a spirit level to mark the wall area where you want to install your electric fireplace. Then utilize a power drill for the holes. Most wall-mounted models come with a template that has all the necessary markings for you to follow, so that you can be sure that you're drilling in the correct spot. To minimize the risk of accidental fire, it's important to keep a safe distance between the fire and any combustible material like carpets, curtains, or furniture. Keep pets and children away from the fire to avoid any injuries. Keep the area free of any debris so that your fire will function as it should. Safety Electric fireplaces that are mounted on the wall aren't just beautiful, but they are also practical and secure. They don't require a flue, and are therefore less fire-proof than traditional chimney fireplaces. A safety screen is typically installed to keep children or pets from touching the flames and heater. They are a great choice for families with children who are small because they are positioned at an elevation of between four and five feet. In addition to a safety guard electrical fires usually come with an automatic shut-off switch. This is to protect the appliance from overload electrical current and to prevent overheating. You can also purchase an electrical fireplace that has an emergency stop button in case you are concerned about the dangers of fire. Follow the guidelines that are provided by the manufacturer regarding the installation and use of the fireplace to ensure the safety of you and your family. If you are able, choose a place for the fireplace that is not too close to furniture or drapes. You should also place the fireplace at least four to five feet above the floor. Once you have chosen a wall-mounted fire it is important to ensure whether the installation is suitable for your home. If the fire isn't designed to work with your home's power supply it could overheat and cause a hazard. Choose a fire that has features that complement the decor of your home. The easiest way to install a wall-mounted electric fireplace is to purchase a ready-to-assemble kit. It will come with a template, that will show you where to drill the holes. Using the template as well as a spirit level, a pencil, you can mark the area on the wall where you will be fixing the bracket. The next step is to drill the holes and install the rawl plugs. This is a simple task that shouldn't take longer than 30 minutes. Another alternative is to hire an expert to install your fireplace. It is more expensive, but you will get an elegant fireplace that looks professional and works perfectly. When installing electrical appliances in your house you must always employ an electrician with a certification.
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