Wall Mounted Electric Fires

There are two primary kinds of wall-mounted electric fires which are flush (or recessed) or freestanding. The flush mount electric wall hung fires fireplaces appear more polished and built-in but they require more work time and money to set up.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is a fairly straightforward job provided you have the right tools. Depending on which model you pick you'll need to attach either an anchor or hanging screws to the wall.

Ultra Slim

Many homeowners would like the warm, inviting appearance of a fireplace but do not wish to tackle the hassle or cost of constructing a traditional firebox and chimney. Electric wall-mounted fireplaces are an excellent option. They are extremely slim, simple to install and have various settings. Some models are able to provide additional heat for rooms up to 400 square feet. Some models come with remote controls.

It is recommended to visit a showroom specializing in electric fireplaces so that you can find the perfect one for your home. Stylish Fireplaces & Interiors, located in the GTA, carries a variety of electric fireplaces and has a staff that can help you choose the right one for your home. Visit their website to see their gallery of photos, or contact them to set up an appointment.

This model from Touchstone is an electric fireplace that is wall-mounted. Most electric fireplaces are built into walls. This slim, elegant unit features an arched firebox with LED flames that come in seven different colors. The flame effect looks realistic and the remote control has several functions, including multiple temperature settings as well as five flame brightness levels.

This device can be used all year. You can use it in the summer with just the flame setting and in the winter with the heating settings. The flame brightness and color can be altered to suit your mood.

This fireplace is one of the slimmest on the market and it is designed to be built into the wall, but can also be hanged on the wall. The fireplace is made of glass and metal and has a sleek and modern design. It would look great in any house. The remote control has many options and includes an automatic timer that will turn the fire off after 10 hours.

This fire is easy to install and features an easy plug-in wire connection. It also has an emergency feature that shuts off the fire when it is overheated. This feature ensures that your family and pets are safe while using this fireplace.

Easy to Install

You can create the look of a fireplace in your home with electric fireplaces mounted on walls without the need to make any structural changes. The good thing is that they're simple to install yourself - so long as you have the right tools on hand, like a spirit level and a the stud finder (you can purchase both from us here at Direct Fireplaces). Our customer service team estimates that you will be able to unpack your new electric fire and hang it in just a few minutes!

It's important to check that the location you choose for your fireplace is close to an electrical outlet prior to you begin. Also, check that the power cable of your fireplace is able to connect from the bracket to the socket - if it can't then you might be able to move the plug socket to the side of your room and conceal it behind the fireplace if you desire a modern look.

This will help to reduce the fire risk. This includes wood, paper and fabric as well as curtains, bedding and furniture. It is also important to make sure that all vents for ventilation are clear of obstructions so that hot air can be expelled.

If you're seeking a wall hanging fire-mounted electric fire that can be controlled by your voice, take a look at this beautiful Camino model from Flamerite. It's got stunning 3D flame displays and can be controlled using an app for smartphones or even your voice.

If you're looking to install a standard gas wall-mounted stove, the usual advice applies - you will need a chimney, and it is recommended that you only ever use an Gas Safe registered installer. You can also add a flue liner onto your existing chimney to improve safety. Then, as with any gas fireplace installation it's best to ensure that your chimney is operating correctly before turning it on for the first time.

No Chimney Required

The wall-mounted electric fireplaces do not require venting like gas fireplaces of the past, which needs chimneys. This makes them an excellent choice for homes that have small wall mount electric fireplace spaces or do not have the necessary building work to install gas fires. Additionally wall mounted electric fire doesn't produce any carbon monoxide and is safe to use in any house.

The heat generated by wall-mounted fireplaces is extremely directed, and can swiftly warm a room of up to 400 square feet. This is not enough heat to be used as a primary source of heating, but it can make your living room more comfortable and add supplemental warmth. Electric fireplaces are also a good investment since they lower your electricity bill and have an extremely low impact on the environment.

When choosing a wall-mounted electric fire, it is important to consider the wattage and BTU output. This will determine the amount of heat it can provide and if it is appropriate for the space you have. You should also look for a fireplace that complements the style of your current decor.

Fitting a wall-mounted electric fire is an easy task provided you have the right tools. Depending on the wall electric fires the kind of fire that you have selected, you may have to attach the firebox to the wall bracket first and then attach the screen, or the fire might be already attached to the wall bracket. For this job you'll also require a drill and screws. You should seek out a professional if you don't have these tools.

A hole-in-the wall gas fire is a different option for homes without chimneys. Although they cost more than a wall-mounted electric fireplace, they can offer the look of a traditional fireplace without the necessity of vents or a chimney. Furthermore, gas fires usually have a higher heat output than electric fires, so they generate more heat as well. Make sure you consult a licensed plumber prior to installing a gas fire in a hole-in-the wall.

Low Maintenance

The wall-mounted electric fireplaces are designed to not interfere with the surrounding areas of your home. This means you can have more space and is safer for your pets and children. This is because the heater will be out of reach, and they won't slip over it.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be easy to clean. You can wipe the interior with a damp cloth. This will prevent dust from accumulating inside the fireplace. This could cause damage to the heating elements as well as the ember beds.

But, you must read the instruction manual that is included with your fire prior to attempting to clean the unit. Most manufacturers do not recommend cleaning the inside components of a wall mounted electric fire, since it could cause damage to the electrical system. To ensure that you are safe using a damp cloth only if it's totally free of lint and washed.

Another thing to think about about a wall-mounted electric fire is that there are no unsightly pipes or flues that need to be concealed. This will make your home look more tidy and attractive. The electric fire will appear like it's a part of the wall decoration This makes it an ideal choice for those who are looking to create modern look and feel to their home.

It's also a great choice for those moving into a brand new home, since it can be installed with no major changes. Depending on the model of fire you select, you may be able to attach it onto the wall bracket on your own or you'll need the help of a professional. This will cost a little more money but it is still worth it if you desire a beautiful low-maintenance fire.