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Fireplace Suites - The Complete Package
A fireplace suite is the complete package; it includes a surround/mantelpiece, hearth and fire all working together to create the centrepiece of your home. Evolution Fires' range of suites are perfect for living rooms as well as bedrooms, extensions and also for bathrooms to create that real flame ambiance.
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The hearth
The hearth is a flat platform that is located at the base of the fireplace. Its purpose is to protect the floor and freestanding fireplace electric walls from heat or embers. It is usually constructed from non-combustible materials like stone or brick and extends 16 to 18 inches in front of the firebox. Electric fireplaces are typically without a hearth.
As a general rule, fireplace suites consist of four main components; an inset fire (either gas or electric), a surround/mantelpiece, a back panel and the hearth. These parts operate in tandem to create a centrepiece that can enhance the look of any room and make your home seem more inviting. Suites are perfect for anyone who wants to give their interior an updated look and restyle it.
Suites are available in a wide variety of finishes, styles and colours that can be matched to any style. They also provide a wide selection of options when it comes to kind of fire and effect, as well as heating outputs. Traditional fires that are gas-fueled are best suited to homes with chimneys. However, balanced flue fireplaces can be used safely without chimneys.
Electric fireplaces are the ideal option for those looking to add a focal piece to their living space without having to put in an actual wood or gas fire. These suites generate their own heat through the process of convection. They draw in cool air, warms it and then vents it into the room. Contrary to fireplaces that burn wood, these suites do not release carbon monoxide, which could be harmful if inhaled.
The back panel
A back panel for the fireplace is situated behind the freestanding fireplace electric opening. It assists in creating an 'n-shaped' design with the mantelpiece, surround and inset fire. This can be made of a variety of materials that are heat-resistant, including stone and granite.
The majority of fireplace suites have a back panel as part of an all-in-one solution; packaged alongside a mantelpiece, a surround and an inset fire appliance. This can be an ideal way to save time and effort when installing the fireplace as the components are designed to be a seamless fit, both structurally and aesthetically.
There are also separate back panels that can be purchased that are perfect for situations when you're replacing a gas or electric fireplace and wish to improve the appearance of the current chimney without having to remove it. These back panels are available in a variety of styles and materials so you can choose the best one for your home.
Back panels aren't just stylish and stylish, but they're also made of heat-resistant materials. This is important because it protects your floors and walls from the effects of a fireplace suite. This is especially true when you select a gas or solid fuel fireplace suite. They'll generate an enormous amount of heat that is transferred through the ceiling or wall to the area around it.
A back panel can really help to tie together your entire fireplace set-up particularly if you're opting for a modern look. For instance, this stunning flamerite Ador LED electric fireplace comes with a curved flame picture which really enhances the appearance of your new fire. When combined with a contemporary open-fronted electric fire this suite can create an impressive focal feature in any living room or dining room, or even an extension.
This Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe Suite comes with the renowned Chollerton gas fire inset. This fire with a glass front is an absolute show-stopper. It will transform any room when it is paired with the limestone surround and back panels.
For a more minimalist approach this stunning wall mounted flamerite Edwin LED electric suite is the perfect choice. The suite can be hung on any flat wall and be operated using the included remote control that is easy to use and without chimney or flue required, it's the ideal option for modern homes.
The surround/mantelpiece
Unlike traditional fireplaces, which must be fitted with a back panel and a fire surround, modern electric units can simply be fixed flush against the wall and provide a stunning focal point. They are ideal for homes with small spaces or no chimney or flue.
Fires2U's electric fire suites sale fireplace collection includes a variety of sizes and styles so you can find the right one for your home. Choose from elegant stone designs such as the Carron corbel for the classic Georgian appearance, or choose something more minimalist like the Gallery Lincoln with its clean lines and simple elegance. Pine surrounds are also popular, and the Gallery Corbel from Carron is no different. The piece is available unfinished or with a wax finish to help highlight the wood's colour and texture.
You can pick marble surrounds to give your fireplace a more elegant appearance. The Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble electric fire suite is a stunning option due to its stunning details and angled step design. Pureglow Hanley, if you prefer something more delicate, is a great alternative. This surround comes with gray and is suitable for use with gas or electric fires.
Alongside marble surrounds You can also go for an edgier style by using the streamlined look of a white unit. The Carron Ashleigh surround is a popular choice and works with gas and freestanding electric fireplace mantel fireplaces.
If you like the ambience of real flames in their living rooms, an old-fashioned cast iron fireplace is a fantastic option. The Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson LED cast iron fireplace suites feature an elegant curved mantelpiece. They are made to work with wood-burning gas or freestanding electric fireplace fires. As standard, they come with the option of a remote control that lets you to easily alter the flame and lighting settings.
Why not add a touch elegance to your living area by selecting a luxurious fire place suite? These suites are usually larger than standard ones and can enhance the look of your living room. You can find them in a variety of colours and finishes to match your décor. You can even opt for a mirrored surround to create a dramatic impact and increase the amount of light in your living space.
The fire
The fire is the center of any fireplace set, but it doesn't have to be a wood-burning one. Electric and gas are also alternatives. The trick is to choose a design that complements the space and will meet your requirements. You can also select a larger model or a fireplace that has a wider panel to frame the fire and create an impressive focal point in your room.
Think about the amount of the amount of heat your home will require when you select a fireplace set. It will be determined by some factors, such as the power of the fireplace, your current electricity rates, and how long you're planning to use it each day. Divide the wattage of the fireplace by the energy rate per kilowatt-hour that you pay your electricity provider.
The surround and mantelpiece of your fireplace will also have a significant impact on the look of your fireplace. Some are designed with intricate designs that add an extra large electric fireplace with mantel layer of visual interest to the space, while others are more minimalist and blends in with all interior styles. You can find a set with an LED glow log to create the illusion of a real fireplace without using any fuel.
There are four types of fireplaces including wood (nice to look at and feel but less efficient, emits air pollutants like carbon monoxide and particulate matter), gas (more efficient in terms of energy efficiency, but still emits carbon monoxide and Freestanding fireplace electric is burned by natural or synthesized logs), and electric (uses coil and fan technology that doesn't release dangerous gasses, is very cost-effective and cozy). If you're looking to get the most out of your fireplace set-up pick one with high BTUs. This will make your room warm quicker and create more realistic flame effects.