Types of Electric Fires

Electric fires are more efficient than traditional fireplaces. They don't lose heat through the chimney. They are therefore more eco green and reduce costs for energy.

The variety of styles available means you can find an electric fire that perfectly complements your interior decor. You can find a focal point to bring warmth to your living room or add a cozy touch to the guest bedroom of a guest.

Wall-mounted

If you're looking for a straightforward and fast way to add a fireplace to your home, a wall-mounted electric fire is a great option. They can be set up in a variety of homes and don't require an chimney or flue which makes them perfect for homes without existing fireplaces. They produce less heat than traditional fireplaces, and can be more cost-effective to operate.

There are a variety of electric fire suites available that can be installed into a wall like the Celsi Ultiflame VR Elite or the Evonic e900 the GF. The suites have a fireplace and a frame that mimics the look of a fireplace, and give them a stylish minimalist look. They're great for people who want to keep the floor standing electric fireplace space clear while also adding a focal point to their living space or bedroom.

You can also pick from a range of fuel beds for your wall-mounted electric fireplace. If you're looking for a classic stove look, choose the log or coal effect; alternatively, you can choose a contemporary pebble effect to create a sleek and sleek finish. A majority of our electric fireplaces come with remote controls that give you access to various settings. Some of the more premium models even come with an app for smartphones that allows you to control your fireplace from anywhere in the room, with no line of sight needed.

Electric fires are cheaper initially than traditional fireplaces, however you might find that your electricity bill may increase slightly. This is due to the fact that electric fires do not draw air from outside, which means that all of the heat they generate remains in the room. The price you pay per hour is contingent on your electricity tariff, and it's worth checking your tariff regularly to ensure you get the best price.

Electric fires are also a great option because they don't produce smoke or ash. This means that you don't have to clean the fireplace after or before use. This means that they're safe to use in rooms with sensitive occupants like children or elderly.

Suites

A free-standing electric fireplace suite such as the Celsi Ultiflame Adour Aleesia Illumina or the OER Monaco offers a complete fireplace appearance, without the hassle of cleaning ash and log stocking. The entire set is flat against the wall and usually includes downlights in the mantelpiece. They are ideal for contemporary living spaces. they can also include a TV cutout to accommodate a flatscreen television.

At Fires2U we offer an extensive selection of premium electric fire suites including models with marble and limestone finishes. Our models come with a variety of beds, from glowing coal to pebbles. This provides maximum flexibility and aesthetics. You can also choose from different control features, with some offering 3D flame effects and customizable backgrounds to create a more realistic effect.

It is also crucial to consider the type of heat output you require, as this will determine the amount of energy an electric fireplace will require. A higher kW rating will produce more heat which is ideal for larger spaces, while lower kW ratings are better for smaller spaces. Examine your electricity bill and find out the amount per kWh you are paying. This will affect the cost of heating.

Some electric fires have a timer or thermostat to allow you to control your use and keep your energy bills in check. You can pick the temperature you prefer and then use your electric fireplace to keep it. You can set up your electric fireplace to shut off after a specific duration of time after you leave the home.

Another advantage of electric fires is that they don't need any ventilation, meaning they can be utilized in any room in the house. You can install one in the living room, kitchen, bedroom or any other space - they're perfect for adding a touch of design to an interior. You can even add them to the garden or conservatory. If you're looking to add a little warmth to your outdoor spaces, you should consider the possibility of an electric patio heater.

Inset

Electric inset fireplaces are set flush with the fireplace, giving it a modern, clean look. They're a popular choice for a variety of interior decors, ranging from modern to traditional and are available in many different designs to suit your preferences. These models do not require chimneys or flues, so they can be used in nearly every room.

They're a great option for smaller rooms, however they may not be your best freestanding electric fireplaces choice for a primary source of heat. This is due to the fact that they are restricted in their heating capacity contrasted with traditional fire places and rely on electricity. They are not the best option for homes that experience frequent blackouts, as they won't work until power is restored.

When choosing an inset electric fireplace look at the design and the finish. It should match your home. Certain models have a surround that creates a traditional or contemporary fireplace aesthetic, while others are set with a glass front like an image. There are even options to have your fireplace recessed into a wall or media build to create an effortless integration into your home's design.

The majority of inset electric fireplaces utilize LED lights to simulate real flame effects. Some, such as the Evonic 900 GF and the Gazco eReflex55R, make use of real logs to create a classic authentic fireplace look and others are adorned with crystals or bark, to create a modern look.

If you're trying to make the most of your inset fireplace look into a model that has adjustable flame effects and thermostat controls. You can adjust the intensity and appearance of the flames to suit your mood or season.

If you've decided to go with an electric inset fire select a brand well-known for its durability and quality. Also, read reviews from previous customers to find out what their experiences were similar to. You can then be certain that the product will meet your requirements and provide you years of enjoyment.

Freestanding Electric Fireplace stove

Freestanding electric fireplace stoves provide the flames that roar like fireplaces, but without the hassles of installing a chimney or wood-burning fireplace. There are many different types of electric fireplaces you can buy with some incorporating the appearance of holographic flames to create an authentic-looking fire. The most appealing aspect of this type of electric fire is that it can be moved from room-to-room when you want to change the look of your interior.

Modern electric fires that stand on their own are available in a wide selection of styles, ranging from sleek, contemporary to classic and traditional. Some come with a log display and a stunning Optiflame LED fire effect, creating an impressive focal point for any living area. Others feature a more subtle style with an recessed back or a flat to the wall. Some are plugged into a standard wall outlet and be used as a temporary heating source or a heater that is hard connected to the electrical system of your home for more long-term use.

When choosing a freestanding electric fire, it is important to consider the heat output which is typically measured in kW (kilowatts per hour). The greater the kW rating is, the more the energy a fire consumes therefore you'll need to examine your own consumption of electricity and ensure that you don't exceed your limits. Also, you should consider the efficiency of your heating system and insulation levels of your space. The rooms that are well-insulated will retain heat better and can avoid overheating, so you may not need a high kW rating.

There is also an electric fireplace that is both green and efficient. These models are completely efficient at the point of use, so they don't use up any gas or produce any harmful emissions. This makes them safe for your family members, especially in the case of children or pets in the house.

Electric fires can add warmth and ambience to any living space they are a worthy investment for any home. If you're looking for a way to add a final touch to your living space or just want to give your guest bedroom an inviting feel, a freestanding electric fire from the Fires2U range is perfect for any home.