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Buying a Wall Mount Electric Fireplace
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A wall-mounted electric fire is a fantastic addition to your home. Most models feature an electric fan heater that can easily heat rooms of up to 400 square feet. Some models can be recessing into a 2 x 4 wall with studs.
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Make sure you have the correct tools to mount your fireplace and follow all manufacturer instructions. Also, you should have a helper to assist you in mounting.
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Ventless design
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A wall-mounted, ventless electric fireplace is an excellent space-saving option for homes without chimneys. This type of fireplace is perfect for rooms where installing a traditional vent-free gas fireplace would be too complicated or costly to install. They are also cheaper to operate and require less maintenance than gas fires. They make use of blowers to warm the air in the room and can be turned on or off with ease.
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There are many different types of wall-mounted electric fireplaces available. Some wall mount electric fireplaces are specifically designed to be installed on the wall, whereas others can be partially or fully recessed for an individual-fit appearance. The majority of these models come with a remote to let you control everything from a single location.
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When deciding on an electric wall-mount fireplace it is crucial to think about its size. The size will determine the amount of heat it can generate. Some units may only produce an insignificant amount of heat, while others can offer up to 5,000 BTUs. To determine the size of your home it is important to take into consideration the square footage and ceiling height of the room.
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Another aspect to take into consideration when choosing a wall-mounted electric fireplace is the variety of options and settings it offers. Some models offer multiple settings, while others come with a Bluetooth remote control and sync. Some models have a flame-only mode to create an elegant atmosphere with realistic flame effects.
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In addition to the heat, some models also have a stunning bed of glowing embers that provide an additional accent of warmth and elegance to any space. Most models feature the fan-forced heater which can provide up to 5,000 BTUs of additional heating for large areas. This extra heating can keep a room warm and cozy.
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When you purchase electric fireplaces for wall installation it is crucial to inspect for damage prior to signing off on the delivery. Shipping of small and medium-sized units can be done by parcel. However larger or more fragile items will require LTL freight shipping (less than a truckload). Check your fireplace as soon as it arrives and inform the manufacturer promptly in the event that you find any damage.
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Realistic flames
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[Electric fireplaces](https://www.fireplacesandstove.com/) can be used to create romantic atmospheres with flickering flames. It can also be used to warm up a room and provide supplemental heating. The most effective models feature a realistic flame display, including the embers. Some models come with a remote control that will allow you to change the flame's color and setting. They can be used without a fireplace, making them an ideal option for any room.
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One of the most popular ways to make a fire look authentic is to use LED lights that mimic the effects of flames. These lights can be reflected using mirrors or other materials to create illusion of depth and motion. Some models are even equipped with the water vapor system which produces a realistic smoke effect. The Dimplex Opti-Myst combines video and water mist to create a stunning flame effect.
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The majority of manufacturers of electric fireplaces are satisfied with orange lights displayed on the stencil of a fire however the most innovative companies have pushed the limits in terms of real-life effects. The most realistic flames can be created by using a combination of colors that are not replicable and motions.
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It is crucial to understand the distinctions between models of electric fireplaces when selecting the best model for your home. You can select a fireplace that is positioned along the surface and produces radiant heat waves or an infrared model that looks more like the traditional wood-burning fireplace. The first is more suitable for young children and pets. The latter isn't as efficient, but nevertheless very effective in heating your home.
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When selecting a model, you should also consider its power and convenience. Choose models that have multiple temperature settings and comes with smart home connectivity. Also, you should inquire about the installation options for a specific electric fireplace. Install the fireplace on a flat wall or in a cupboard depending on your preference. There are many styles and finishes to choose from, from stone to mahogany. You can also find a modern, sleek design or a classic design with wood carvings.
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The Wattage can be adjusted
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A wall-mounted electric fireplace is a fantastic way to provide warmth and ambiance your business or home. They are available in many sizes and styles, colors and colors to match any decor. You can also make them look more attractive by adding fireplace accessories to increase their appeal. Before you buy a wall-mounted fireplace, there are several aspects to take into consideration. The power of the fireplace as well as its BTUs determine how much heat it produces. The design and finish should also be consistent with your decor.
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A good choice to those looking for a wall-mounted electric fireplace is the PuraFlame Serena 50" model. This sleek design has an attractive front made of tempered glass and can be positioned directly on the wall or into a recess. The remote control lets users to easily alter the settings.
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This model uses 1500W of power to provide supplemental heating for rooms of up to 400 square feet. It is rated as high-efficiency and shouldn't cost more than $0.20 per hour to operate. You can also adjust the thermostat to your preferred setting and enjoy its near-silent operation.
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The modern design is enhanced by LED lighting that produces highly realistic flame effects across the entire width of the unit. A stunning Cynergy (tm) pebble-stone ember bed gives the unit a more realistic appearance. You can select from a variety of colors and speeds to create the perfect mood. The ember bed is available with faux logs for an additional level of authenticity.
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When choosing a wall-mounted electrical fireplace, ensure that it comes with a UL listed 3-prong plug. It must also be plugged into an electrical outlet that is designated. Do not use an extension cord, or connect other electronic devices to the same outlet. This can cause overheating. Also, ensure that all combustible items are kept at least three feet from the fireplace in order to minimize the risk of fire.
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You may install an electric fire in your home or workplace according to your budget and space. In contrast to traditional wood or gas fireplace, these units are simple to install and require no construction work. The installation is also less expensive and can be completed by the DIY homeowner.
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Easy Installation
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Installing an electric fireplace is straightforward to do, particularly if you choose one of the numerous prefabricated kits. The kits come with the trim kit that allows you to place your fireplace in a flush position against the wall, giving it an elegant and neat appearance. They also have an integrated ledge that allows you to place the media or other décor you'd like to display. You can choose from a wide range of models, including those that have different heating settings and wattages. Wattage is crucial because it determines how much warmth the fireplace will produce. Certain fireplaces have an option to only use fire which is ideal for creating ambience without 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 appropriately for your home. If you are installing a plug in model, make sure that the power cable is sufficient in length to reach the outlet. It's also an excellent idea to relocate the socket so that it's hidden from view, since you don't want a plethora of power cables hanging out of view.
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Whether you're using an existing fireplace or installing an entirely new one, begin by making the frame opening ready for the unit. The fireplace insert will have a slightly smaller dimension than the frame opening and some manufacturers will provide an installation guide or chart that provides information on the frame, securing, and framing clearances. Be sure to adhere to the recommendations of the manufacturer for your fireplace, and ensure that the opening you frame has sufficient insulation against the elements.
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Install a sillplate and a shackle studs to support the fireplace after the wall is constructed. Then, install drywall or another wall covering over the bump-out to match with the rest of your room. If you're planning to install a mantel, it's an ideal time to do so, although you can also install one after the fireplace has been installed.
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Then, connect an electrical cable 12/2 across the wall and sill plates to your electrical panel at home. Connect the cable to a new dedicated circuit breaker of 20 amps that conforms to the local code requirements. Once the cable has been connected, you can wire your fireplace by connecting it to the terminals on its back.
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