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Freestanding Electric Fire Suite Electric fireplaces are a great way to add warmth to any room. They can be positioned against the wall to blend seamlessly into your home's design. This particular model from Evonic offers state-of-the-art LED flame technology, with customizable settings, and apps that support remote management. It's also CSA-certified, and remained cool to the touch throughout laboratory tests. Installation Anyone with a basic DIY skill can install a freestanding electric fireplace suite. They are easy to set up and look stunning in any living space. They are more efficient than solid fuel or gas fireplaces, as they do not require chimneys. Contrary to gas fires, which release carbon monoxide, electric fires generate heat by heating up an element of metal that heats the air surrounding it. There are directions for most electric fires. Follow them to ensure that the unit is installed correctly. If you have any questions or doubts regarding the installation, you can consult a qualified electrician assistance. There are several ways to install an electric freestanding fire suite. You can mount it on a wall with a bracket. It's a fairly simple job and you will often find a template that shows you where to drill holes and insert raw connectors. You can also mount the fire on an open shelf. Make sure that the fireplace is placed on a suitable base and that it is not touching any flammable material. A flat-wall electric fire set with an integrated surround is another option. These surrounds are available in both contemporary and traditional designs. They are designed to be flush against the wall. index come with additional features such as log stores or places to display decorations that can improve the overall look of the room. Certain electric fires come with a recessed kit, which allows you to put them in a hollow in your wall. This is a far more complicated project that requires expert knowledge. Consult an expert before installing a recessed fireplace to avoid costly damage or injury. You can immediately enjoy the warmth and comfort your new electric fireplace suite offers. The flames of the fire are visible on the front of the unit, and they create a warm and cosy ambience in your home. They can also enhance the value of your home and make it more appealing to potential buyers. Safety Electric fireplaces are an excellent way to warm your home without having to worry about carbon monoxide poisoning. However, as with any heating system in your home, there are certain safety precautions and guidelines you must adhere to in order to avoid fire or other accidents. This includes keeping the fireplace away from flammable materials, ensuring that children and pets don't get close to the fire, and maintaining an adequate distance between the wall and the fireplace. It is essential to carefully study and follow the guidelines of the manufacturer when you plan on installing an electric fireplace in your home. These guidelines will ensure that your fireplace is correctly installed and operating and will assist you to stay clear of any potential dangers. In case an emergency, it's essential to have a fire extinguisher right by. It is recommended that you check your electric fireplace on a regular basis for signs of wear and tear to prolong its life. This will enable you to fix any issues before they become serious problems and will avoid the need for costly repairs. It's also an excellent idea to regularly clean your fireplace with a damp rag to remove any dust or dirt. It is important to not leave a fireplace unattended. This is especially important in the case of pets or children in your house. Fireplaces that are left unattended can be hazardous. Even small flames can cause burns. It is also a good idea to use a fire alarm and CO2 detectors in your home, as they can detect harmful gases that can be fatal if breathed in. Beware of using extension cords when using your electric fire suite. They could create a fire hazard, as they're not designed to withstand the intense heat levels generated by the electric fire suite. It is best to choose a power strip that is specifically designed to work with your electric fireplace, as it will provide you with a convenient method of controlling your fireplace as well as other electronic devices. Heat output When buying an electric fireplace that is freestanding it is essential to consider the output of heat. This will determine how much heat it creates. The higher the kW rating and the higher the heat output, the more warmth the fireplace will generate. This will usually warm a room that is medium-sized. The most powerful electric fires can produce 2kW of heat, which would suffice for a small to medium-sized living space. This makes them a great heating solution for those seeking a wood-burning stove design but don't want the hassle of cleaning up ash and installing an chimney. Apart from the standard kW output There are also models that come with more vivid flame images to make them more appealing to the eye. These models usually make use of LED technology that creates an even more realistic flame effect than conventional bulbs. Some of these models come with a 7-day programmable timer so you can control the fire from a distance. Some electric fire suites come with built-in surrounds, either in a modern or traditional style. This creates a focal point in your living space and frames the fire. Some surrounds include log stores, media units and areas to display decorations which allows you to personalize your electric fire surround to suit your interior design. There are many sleek electric fireplace suites that you can pick for those who prefer a contemporary look. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Varido electric fire place suites come in a stunning black finish. Flamerite Jaeger 10020 is designed to fit flush against the flat surface. Another alternative is an infrared electrical fire suite, which uses infrared light to warm the surfaces and objects of your home. This type of heating is more efficient than fan-type heaters which only warm the air. It is crucial to keep in mind that infrared energy is only suitable for surfaces and objects that are directly in the path of the heat beams. There are electric fires which produce heat up to 3kW. This is enough to warm the whole living space. However, most of the electric fire suites we offer have heat outputs that are in the 1kW-2kW range which is sufficient for most living rooms. Style Freestanding electric fires are a great option for homes that do not have chimney breasts. They are designed to sit on a flat surface against a wall. The suites are available in traditional and contemporary designs and create a stunning focal feature for any room. These models have many built-in features like log storage areas and areas to display decor. They further enhance the appearance. Unlike gas and wood burning stoves, these models produce no dangerous gases or smoke. They create heat by using the fan that draws in cold air, then passes it over hot metal coils to warm it. The heated air is then released through the back. These suites are ideal for families with children or for those who suffer from breathing issues like asthma. These electric fire suites also have advantages over gas fireplaces in that they do not require a flue, so they are simple to set up and don't require any professional installation. Flamerite Lola LED Electric Fireplace Suite is a good example and can be installed on any flat wall of your home. It also comes with a storage compartment to store dried logs, but they aren't included. The Elgin & Hall Farnham Deluxe fireplace suite is another fantastic example of this. It has a chic Chollerton electric fire inset and is available in different finishes. Fires2U offers a wide selection of electric suites that can be placed in a flat position against the wall, including the Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson models. These are easy-to-install and include lighting in the surround. The Be Modern Flare Beadnell Suite is a different modern design that combines a striking granite-effect top shelf with an inbuilt Elsie 900 electric fireplace. This model comes in an Ice White finish and is sure to turn heads. This model can also be equipped with a real log burner if you prefer adding the look of real wood to your space.