Add 7 Easy Secrets To Totally Rocking Your Wall Mounted Fireplaces
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Wall Mounted Electric Fireplaces
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They can be put in any space, unlike freestanding fireplaces. They are also simpler to install since there is no need to frame any openings or install vent pipes.
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Choose a model that offers different surround options and the choice of fire glass colors. You should also take into consideration the color of the flames, as well as the brightness and heat settings.
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Aesthetics
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While a wall mounted electric fireplace is a great choice for homeowners looking to add warmth to their home Additionally, they can be a decorative element that will blend in well with any style of décor. You can pick from a variety of colors and finishes, and between an open-flame look or an authentic log-effect.
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The color of the surround of the wall-hung electric fireplace is a crucial aspect to consider, since it will affect the overall appearance of the fireplace. Modern models come with various surrounds, including black, white and silver. There are also one that is designed to match the colors of your home's existing walls. The dimensions of a wall-hung electric fireplace is a further factor to take into account. A larger fireplace is suited for a large room however a smaller model is best for a small space.
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A standard wall-mounted electric fireplace has an energy output of 1 to 2 kW, which can comfortably warm most rooms in a typical home in Toronto. However, if you have a larger space you might think about getting an additional heater to ensure it is sufficiently heated.
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One of the most well-known options is the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, that can be either partially or completely integrated into a 2x6-framed wall. This fireplace is a great focal feature for any room. It is available with a variety of options, including a birch wood log or crystal cube. You can also pick from a number of different flame and ember bed colors. The unit is simple to install and does not require venting, making it a great option for new construction or renovations.
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Another stylish option is the 35-inch Scion Trinity, which can be hung on the wall or built into. It is shallower than other fully recessed or partially recessed units, and can be tucked in small spaces. It also has a more substantial ember bed and a striking curving display. Its sleek design, modern look and functionality make it a great choice for contemporary or transitional homes.
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Energy efficiency
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Wall mounted electric fires are an excellent alternative to recessed fireplace. They are simple to install, and they can be moved to another location when you move. They are also less expensive than a fireplace that is recessed.
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If you're looking to create a focal point for your home or simply add warmth and comfort they are the perfect choice for the job. They come in various sizes so that you can choose the perfect one for your space. They are available in a variety of colors that can be matched to your decor. They can be installed in recessed areas or hung directly to the wall for an individual look.
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If you choose one that is designed to be integrated into the wall it must be installed by a professional. This is because creating recesses into walls requires expert knowledge to ensure that it is done in a safe manner and does not damage any wiring in the walls. It is also important to ensure that the walls are built enough to support a fireplace recessed. This will require the assistance of a professional to examine an impression of the wall and test for structural problems.
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Another benefit of wall-mounted fireplaces is that it's usually cheaper to run than a standard gas fire. However, this is not always the case and it is important to compare prices to find the best deal. The cost of running a fireplace is dependent on the amount of energy it requires to run and the size of the room.
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You can use a straightforward calculator to figure out the cost to run a wall-mounted electrical fire. First, you must know the price per kilowatt charged by your electricity provider. You can find this information on your energy bill or by contacting your provider directly. Then, divide the rate by the number of watts utilized by your fireplace. This will provide you with the daily operating cost of your fireplace in cents. You can then compare this to the cost of running a gas stove to determine which is more affordable.
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Safety
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A wall-mounted fireplace is an excellent option for those who do not wish to deal with the hassle or cost of installing a gas stove. They're also convenient because they don't need an chimney or flue. However, they pose certain safety risks if they're not used in a safe manner. The risks can be minimized by following some simple guidelines.
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When purchasing a wall mount electric fireplace, it is important to consider the dimensions of your space. This will help you determine the depth that is appropriate for the model you choose. A model that fits into a standard electrical outlet is usually the best option. This will ensure that the device will not overburden your circuits and cause an outage. Make sure to keep fire-proof objects like curtains, furniture and bedding.
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Take into consideration the amount of heat produced as well as whether there is a flame only mode. Most electric fireplaces have a remote control and some have an integrated timer, so you can set them to shut off at a particular time. This will save you money on your electric bill and will prevent the room from getting too hot.
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In the same way, you must be aware of the power cord and where it's hidden. Keep it out of the way of combustibles and in a place which doesn't get much pedestrian traffic. You can accomplish this by investing in decorative cable covers, or tucking it behind furniture or objects. Avoid accidents and spills by keeping liquids like drinks and food out of the device.
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If you're thinking of installing a gas wall-mounted fire be sure to follow the instructions of the manufacturer carefully. Some models can be surface mounted and connected to the wall with anchors for drywall, while others require cutting the wall and building an frame that is recessed. Make sure to follow the instructions of the manufacturer and use the right tools when putting in your fireplace on the wall. It's a good idea to keep your children and pets away from the flame.
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Installation
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A wall-mounted fireplace is an excellent option to create a cozy ambience without taking up floor space. They're easy to set up and look great in almost any space. It's crucial to follow the manufacturer's directions carefully before starting the installation. It is recommended to have a second person assist you in mounting the fireplace. This will ensure that everything is done smoothly and that your fireplace is properly positioned.
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If you're thinking about installing a wall-mounted [electric fire](https://www.fireplacesandstoves.uk/) it is best to get rid of any combustible materials from the area. This includes pillows, curtains, or any other furniture. A good rule of thumb is to keep them at least three feet from the front of the fireplace and 1.5 feet away from its sides. This will keep your flames safe and also prevent them from causing damage to your curtains or walls.
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It's also important to choose the right spot for your fireplace. It should be close to an electrical outlet, but not directly underneath anything that could be damaged. Installing a fireplace directly under televisions can harm the television. You should also test the fireplace prior to installing it. Test the settings for light and heat to ensure that they work.
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In contrast to gas fires, wall-mounted electric fires don't need any venting, so you are able to put them on a wall that is solid. The electric fires are also cheaper to install and buy, and they don't need annual maintenance checks like gas fires. They're also less likely to cause carbon monoxide leaks.
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It is recommended to hire a professional to put your fireplace in a recessed wall. It's more difficult to set up a fireplace that is recessed than a flat wall one since it is necessary to frame the opening and connect a gas line. It's also more costly and could cause damage.
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A recessed fireplace is also more difficult to move later on since you'll have to re-drill holes in the wall. This can be frustrating particularly if you've already done a lot of work into the room.
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