Wall Mount Electric Fireplaces

Wall-mounted electric fireplaces can provide an inviting and warm ambiance to your home without the hassle of ashes cleaning the chimney, purchasing, stacking and hauling coal or firewood. They are more secure than traditional fireplaces, and they do not block the floor or make people fall as they walk.

Size

If you like the look of a traditional fireplace, but don't have the space for a huge hearth and chimney, a contemporary wall mounted electric fires mounted electric fireplace can be a stylish alternative. These fireplaces are a great way to save floor space since they are mounted on an even surface. They can be used all year round by plugging them into an electrical outlet. Most models come with an electronic remote control that allows for simple on/off operation. Certain models also feature flame displays as well as decorative embers. These models come in a variety of sizes and styles.

The majority of wall-mounted electric fireplaces are slim. However there are plenty of linear options that extend across the entire wall. These are great for rooms with low ceilings and can be used to create a cozy focal feature that doesn't take up much space.

There are also electric fireplaces with mantel which can be positioned on a flat wall, similar to a conventional wood in-wall fireplace electric. They come in frames in a variety of colors ranging from black to mirror glass and stainless steel. Choose a frame that is compatible with your furniture or wall. Certain models come with a flat-screen television which makes them an entertainment system in one.

Many people prefer to place their TV over their electric fireplace. This is a good idea but be aware of the requirements for clearance between the TV and electric fireplace. Most clearance guidelines recommend keeping all combustibles at least three feet from the Fireplace electric Wall mount.

Some of these models can be recessed into a wall mount for electric fireplace to create a bespoke fit. This type of fireplace might not have the same amount of heat like a straight-front wall mount but is ideal for a bespoke installation. There are also wall-mount electric fireplaces designed to be mounted on the ceiling. These fireplaces are ideal for a commercial setting like a restaurant or hotel lobbies.

A lot of these models come with various heat output settings which you can adjust according to the season. Some models can be turned off to use all year round, without losing the appealing flame effect. Some also have a no-heat setting which only warms the area surrounding it to provide additional comfort. These options are ideal for homes with pets and children, since the fireplace doesn't generate any heat.

Flame Effects

Many electric fireplaces have various flame effects that are designed to resemble a real fire. These features are typically paired with an LED background to give a realistic appearance that can easily be blended in with different styles of interior décor. You can also alter the intensity and color of the flame to match your mood, or the mood of the room.

A chemical-based flame effect is a more traditional alternative. It simulates the behavior and appearance of a natural fire. These units use a can of chemical liquid that is heated within the unit to produce fire. These units can be messy and require lots of maintenance.

A different option to chemical flames is the plasma blaze effect, which is made up of tiny particles that glow and flicker to mimic the appearance of a real fire. This kind of simulated flame may appear fake and not as appealing as other options.

There are wall mounted electric fireplaces that have realistic log sets and holographic flame projection that create a lifelike appearance. They typically come with the appearance of rust or wood that blends well with traditional interior designs. They can be positioned in a recess to give an additional appearance that blends with various wall designs.

The size of your room and your personal taste will determine the type of model you pick. For larger spaces, you'll prefer a larger model that will fill the space without making it appear empty. A smaller or compact model is more suitable for a smaller room. There is also a wide range of frame and surround options for these electric fireplaces that will fit your decor. Ambiance AL45CLX2-G's electric modern wall mounted electric fireplace fireplace comes in various finishes, including stainless steel, black metal and regular black glass. It can be installed into the majority of 2x4 walls.

Ventilation

Wall-mounted electric fireplaces offer an abundance of style and function without the difficulty of installing an actual fireplace. There is no need to hire an electrical contractor, or worry about the flow of gas through your home. There are a few things to make when selecting an electric fireplace that is wall-mounted.

One of the main distinctions between freestanding and wall-mounted fireplaces is the way they vent. A lot of wall-mounted fireplaces do not have a vent at the back. This is due to the fact that the majority of the heat gets from the top of the fireplace. If the fireplace doesn't have sufficient venting, it could result in a fire hazard. It is important to read reviews prior to purchasing the unit.

Flame effects is another big distinction between wall mounted and freestanding fireplaces. While most freestanding fireplaces have LED screens and rotisserie-style lights wall-mounted fireplaces employ mist and other technologies to create the illusion of smoke and flames. Dimplex, for instance, has an entire line of fireplaces that use ultrasonics to create the illusion of fire.

Some wall-mounted electric fire places can be recessed partially into the wall. This allows them to fit into tight spaces where a traditional fireplace would not. This also helps them blend into a broad range of styles for interiors.

Most electric wall-mounted fireplaces are designed to be viewed from the front, however there are some that offer multi-view. They tend to be larger than single-view models and allow you to see the flames from two or more sides.

Installation

Wall mount electric fireplaces, as the name suggests are designed to be mounted wall fire on the wall. They are usually installed using a bracket. They are generally easy to install, though the exact procedure will differ between models. Certain models are fixed to the wall using screws and others require you to build an opening around them. In any case, you must be sure to follow the guidelines included with the fire. Be sure that the size of the opening in the frame is correct and that you position the unit in line with any safety guidelines.

The first step is locate a spot that will work for your fireplace. Take into consideration the style of the room and any furniture that is in place. It's also important to ensure that the area is close to a power outlet, or that you're willing to let an electrician move plug sockets for you (if there's one already).

Once you've found a good place to position the fireplace, prepare the area by clearing it, removing any existing furniture and then preparing the wall. This could involve removal of any wallpaper or decoration, as well as finding any studs and marking them with the help of a Stud finder (you'll often be required to have two people hold the fireplace in place to ensure that it's properly positioned).

The majority of wall-mounted electric fireplaces have a template for drilling holes. You should use to mark the places on the walls where the brackets are to be fixed. Once you've marked the positions then drill the holes and then install the rawl plugs. In general, the heater, which is situated in the front of the fireplace and produces heat, must be at least 400mm away from any combustible material like fabric.

Once the holes are drilled, you'll need to install the mounting bracket. Some models require that you mount the firebox onto the bracket while others will require you to place the fireplace onto the bracket prior to attaching the screen. It is important to follow the directions for installation exactly in order to avoid damaging your new appliance. Once the fireplace is installed connect it to the electrical outlet and test it to ensure it's working as intended.