Add a Freestanding Electric Fireplace Suite to Your Home
Add a stunning focal point to your living space by installing one of our freestanding electric fireplace suites. The electric fireplaces have beautiful surrounds in modern and traditional styles that perfectly frame the fire. Some even have log stores and places to display décor for an eye catching finish.
Unlike gas and wood stoves, electric fireplaces use radiant heat that directly warms objects in the room. They come with a remote and timer for sleep to set your preferred temperature.
Flame Effect
The flame effect of a freestanding electric fireplace suite can be very realistic and is what separates these fires from standard Amazon fireplaces. They employ an LED effect with high definition that makes the flames appear real and give you the warm glow you're familiar with from the traditional wood burning fireplace.
These electric fire suites are easy to use and control with the Flamerite eControl app, which can be used on an Android or iOS compatible device, or the remote control provided with each suite. Using the app you can easily choose from a range of fuel and flame effects that include Radia or Nitra with the latter offering the option of choosing from 5 pre-set scrolling animations as well as a timer feature.
They don't emit dangerous gases like wood-burning units, so they are very safe for pets and children. The heat is generated by the fan that draws in cold air and passes it through a heated coil prior to release at a higher temperature. This will warm the room and create a current to quickly warm your guests or family members.
These units are also very safe since they do not emit carbon monoxide. This could be fatal if inhaled. This is a huge advantage for those who have asthma or other respiratory issues.
Freestanding electric fireplaces tend to use less electricity than wood-burning units and work more quickly. This is due to the fact that they don't have to burn any logs or gas. They can be turned on and off in a matter of minutes. There is also no need for ventilation as there is no smoke or ash.
The Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble Electric Fireplace Suite is a beautiful piece of furniture that will provide a genuine feeling of warmth to any living space. The marble surround is elegant with exquisite detailing and a stepped angled design that can be fitted to either an old-fashioned or contemporary space. It comes with a stunning Elgin & Hall Cotsmore 950 widescreen electric fire that can be set with either log or coal fuel bed options. It is a simple to install unit that can be connected and used straight away.
Heat
In contrast to traditional fireplaces that rely on wood, gas, or even coal to provide heat, electric fireplace suites are nearly effortless to use. All you need to do is switch them on and choose the desired temperature for the room that you would like to be heated. The suite will automatically adjust its output to meet your demands. This will allow you to reduce energy and money.
Electric fireplaces are extremely adaptable. You can install them in almost any room of your house from the bedroom to the kitchen and more. They are a great option for those who wish to make space and add warmth and charm to a room.
You can pick from a variety of styles and finishes for your freestanding electric fire suite. Some come with contemporary, sleek and clean surround that will create an amazing focal point in your living space. Some have a traditional design which will perfectly blend into your existing decor. Some have additional features, such as log storage or media units to give your home an even more personal look.
Some of these electric fireplace suites are even more efficient than traditional ones because they feature zone heating capabilities that ensure they only heat the space where they are used every day. You won't need to be concerned about using up energy or overheating the home. You can select from various settings such as the ambiance mode that only light the flames and does not warm the room or the low heating option.
A great electric fireplace that is freestanding will come with remote controls that make it easier to control the features. You can change the color of the flames or set a clock from anywhere in the house. It should also have an LCD display that shows the current state of the suite including its temperature and power. Some of them will also include a sleep mode that shuts off the heater after a time of inactivity.
Installation
Addition of an electric fireplace to your home can boost the price of resales and make it more appealing to prospective buyers. You can also use it as an alternative to using gas to heat your home or to cool it in hot temperatures. You must make sure that the fireplace is installed correctly to avoid any safety issues.
Installation varies depending on the model, but it is important to follow the directions. If you're not confident in your ability to complete the job, you might need to engage an electrician to finish the job. During the process of installation, it's important to follow all safety guidelines and ensure that your hands are dry when working with electrical wiring. You must have the proper equipment to join cables.
Many of our freestanding fireplaces include a pre-built surround that creates an eye-catching feature and complements the fire in perfect harmony. Surrounds come in both modern and traditional designs, and some even include log stores or places for you to display decor. These features can help you to customize your suite and create a room that is distinctive.
Wall mounted electric fires are becoming more and more popular and are a great way to add a stunning accent to your home. These electric fires are easily installed on a wall if the wall is suitable for the product and that the fixings are strong enough to withstand the weight. Check the installation instructions for more details.
Another great advantage of an electric fire is that it can be inserted it in an existing fireplace opening without the need for an chimney or flue. This is an excellent option for homeowners who would like to upgrade their fireplace but do not have the time or budget to invest in more substantial improvements.
In contrast to wood-burning fires electric fireplace does not produce any fumes or smoke. This makes them an excellent option for homes with pets or children. They are also easier to operate than fireplaces with wood since you have to shut off the flame and select the temperature you want to set.
Safety
Modern electric fireplaces come with an array of safety features built-in. For instance, many come with an alarm clock that allows you to select the length you want the fireplace to run each day, before shutting off. They also usually include a heat protection function that shuts off the fire if it senses that the room is getting too hot. This feature can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning that can occur when breathing in fumes produced by wood-burning or gas burning fires.
A freestanding electric fire suite also does not require a chimney or flue. This makes them more adaptable for many homeowners. However, you must be sure to keep them away from flammable objects and toys for children to ensure they do not overheat.
If you're not sure how safe an electric fire suite is, it's recommended to check with the manufacturer or ask an expert. You can also look for warning signs of damage to the fire, for instance cracks or melted plastic on the front. It is also important to ensure that the device's plug and cord are not plugged in to a power strip, extension cord, or any other electrical device. This could cause electrical malfunctions, and possibly fires.
In addition, it's recommended to purchase a fireplace set-up that includes a remote control so you can control it from any room. This will stop you from accidentally turning on the fire while you're asleep or in another room. You should also keep your remote away from pets and children to prevent them from playing with it.
In contrast to wall-mounted electric fireplaces , freestanding fireplaces tend to have a more traditional look. This is particularly true for those that are flat against the wall. You can mount televisions above them, but you'll have a difficult time fitting a TV above a wall mount unit since it requires a lot of vertical space.