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Buying a Wall Mount Electric Fireplace
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A wall-mounted electric fire is a great addition to your home. Most models feature a fan heater that can easily heat rooms of up to 400 square feet. Some models can be recessible into 2 x 4 stud walls.
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Make sure you have the proper tools to install your fireplace and follow the manufacturer's guidelines. Also, you should have a second person helping you with the mounting.
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Ventless design
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A wall-mounted electric fireplace that is ventless is an ideal space-saving option for homes with no chimneys. This type of fireplace is suitable for rooms in which installing a traditional gas fireplace is costly or difficult to install. They are also less costly to run and require less maintenance than gas fires. They utilize a fan to warm the air in a room. They can be easily switched on or [fireplacesandstoves](https://www.fireplacesandstoves.uk/) off.
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There are a variety of wall mounted electric fireplaces available. Some are designed to be hung directly on the wall, whereas others are partially or completely integrated into the wall for a customized look. Most of these units will also come with an remote control, to allow the user to manage all functions from a single location.
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When deciding on a wall-mount electric fireplace it is crucial to think about its dimensions. The size will dictate the amount of heat it will generate. Some units only generate a small amount of heat, while others can generate up to 5,000 BTUs. In order to determine the ideal size for your home, take into account the area of the room as well as its ceiling height.
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When choosing a wall-mounted electric fireplace, it is important to take into consideration the options and settings available. Certain models have several options, while others include the option of a Bluetooth remote control and sync. Some models have an option to only use fire to create a realistic flame effect and an elegant ambience.
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Some models come with a bed of glowing embers for warmth and elegance. Most models have a fan-forced heater that can supply up to 5,000 BTUs in additional heat for a large space. This supplemental heating can keep a room warm and comfortable.
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It is important to inspect the electric fireplace prior to signing it. Small and medium-sized fireplaces can be shipped using parcel, whereas larger or more fragile units will require LTL (less than one truckload) freight shipping. When your fireplace arrives, look over it and inform the manufacturer if there are any damage.
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Realistic flames
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Electric fireplaces can be used to create romantic atmospheres by flickering fires. It can also be used to warm a room and provide supplemental heat. The top models have a realistic flame presentation, including glow and embers. Some come with a remote control to allow you to change the flame's color and setting. They can also be used without a chimney making them a great choice for any space.
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One of the most popular ways to make a fire appear real is using LED lights that mimic the effects of flames. These lights can be reflected by mirrors or other materials to create illusions of movement and depth. Certain models are equipped with a water-vapor system that produces an authentic-looking smoke effect. The Dimplex Opti-Myst uses a combination of water mist and video to create a stunning flame effect that is bound to amaze guests.
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While most electric fireplace manufacturers are content with the idea of displaying orange lights through a fire-shaped stencil, the most innovative companies are pushing the limits of realism. The most realistic flames can be created through using a combination of colors that are not replicable and motions.
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When selecting an electric fireplace for your home, it's important to know the distinctions between models. You can select a fireplace that is positioned along the surface and emits radiant heat waves or an infrared model that looks more like an old-fashioned wood-burning fireplace. The former is safer for pets and young children. The latter is less efficient, however still efficient in heating your home.
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When selecting a model, you should also consider the power and ease of use. Select a model that has various heat settings and smart home connectivity. Ask about the different installation options for an electric fireplace. You can install the unit in a flat wall, or in a cabinet, depending on your preference. You can choose from a variety of styles and finishes, including mahogany and stone. You can also find modern, sleek designs or a classic design with wood carvings.
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The power can be adjusted
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A wall mount electric fireplace is an excellent option to add warmth and ambiance to your home or business. They are available in a variety of sizes, colors and styles to fit any style. You can even decorate them by adding fireplace accessories to increase their appeal. However, before you purchase a wall-mounted electric fireplace you should take into consideration a few important factors. One is the wattage and BTUs of the fireplace, which determines how much heat it produces. Another is the style and finish, which should be in line with the rest of your decor.
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A great option for those looking for an electric fireplace that can be mounted on the wall is the PuraFlame Serena 50" model. This stylish design has a beautiful tempered glass front and can be hung directly on the wall or in a recess. The remote control lets you to change the settings.
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This model uses 1500W to provide an additional source of heat for rooms that are up to 400 square feet. It is rated as high-efficiency and shouldn't cost more than $0.20 per hour to run. You can also adjust the thermostat to your preferred setting and enjoy its nearly-silent operation.
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The unit's modern design is enhanced by LED lighting that creates realistic flame effects along the entire length of the unit. This is complemented by a stunning Cynergy(tm) pebble stone ember bed for an authentic look. You can choose from a variety of flame color and speed settings to create the perfect ambience. The ember bed can be switched to faux logs to add an additional level of realism.
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When choosing a wall-mounted electrical fireplace, ensure that it has a UL listed 3-prong plug. It should also be plugged into an electrical outlet that is designated. Don't plug it into an extension cord or plug other electronic devices within the same outlet as this could cause overheating and burnouts. To minimize the risk of a fire, keep all combustibles at least three feet from the fireplace.
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You can install an electric fire in your home or workplace depending on your budget and available space. They are much easier to install than a traditional wood or gas fireplace and do not require any construction work. Moreover, the installation process is less expensive and is attainable by any homeowner who is DIY.
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Installation is simple
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Installing an electric fireplace is straightforward to do, particularly if you choose one of the prefabricated kits. They include a trim kit that allows you to mount the fire in a flush position with the wall to give it a clean, streamlined appearance. The fireplaces come with an integrated ledge that allows you to display media or other décor. You can pick from a variety of models that include the ones with various heating settings and wattages. The wattage is the measure of the amount of heat produced by the fireplace. Certain fireplaces have a fire-only setting that is ideal to create ambience but not producing heat.
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Before you begin, make sure that the fireplace is in compliance with the local electrical codes and is rated correctly for your home. If you're installing a model that plugs into the wall be sure the power cord is long enough to reach the outlet. You can also relocate the outlet to a more hidden place, so that you do not have to worry about cables that are dangling from the ceiling.
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Start by preparing the frame for the fireplace, regardless of whether you are installing a new fireplace or using an existing one. Certain manufacturers offer a chart that specifies framing and clearances. Make sure you follow the recommendations specific to your fireplace and that the framed opening is well-insulated against the elements.
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Install a sillplate and cripple the studs that support the fireplace once the wall is put up. Install drywall or another covering for the bump-out, matching the rest of the room. If you're thinking of installing a mantel, it's an ideal time to do it, although you can also install one after the fireplace is installed.
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Next, run an electrical cable 12/2 through the wall and sill plates to the home's electrical panel. Connect the cable to a second set of 20-amp circuit breakers that meet the local code requirements. Once the cable is connected, you can connect it to your fireplace by connecting it to the terminals on its back.
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