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 extension, bedrooms and they also work well in bathrooms for the authentic flame ambience.
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The hearth
The hearth is a platform that is flat at the bottom of the fireplace. Its function is to protect the wall and floor from heat or embers. It is usually made from non-combustible materials such as 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 elements are grouped together to create an area of interest that will enhance the appearance of your home more inviting. This is why suites are ideal for anyone seeking to update their interior and give it a fresh new look.
Suites are available in different styles, colours and finishes to match any style. There is also a range of choices for the type of flame effect, fire and heating output. Fireplaces And Stoves -fueled fires that are conventional are the ideal option for homes with chimneys, while balanced flue fires are a different option that can be used safely in properties without a chimney.
Electric fireplace suites are an excellent option for those who want to add a focal piece to their living space without having to install traditional wood or gas fire. They generate their own heat using the process of convection. It draws in cool air, warms it, and then releases it into the room. In contrast to wood-burning fireplaces suites do not emit carbon monoxide, which could be harmful if inhaled.
The back panel
A back panel for the fireplace is situated in the back of the fireplace opening. It is used to create an 'n-shaped' look with the surround, mantelpiece, and the inset fire. It is made of several materials that resist heat, including stone, granite and slate.
The majority of fireplace sets come with a back panel as part of an all-in-one solution which includes a surround, mantelpiece and inset fire appliance. This will help you save time and effort during installation, because the components are designed to be able to fit seamlessly.
There are also standalone back panels that are available, which are ideal for situations when you are replacing a gas or electric fireplace and want to upgrade the appearance of your existing chimney breast without having to remove it. These back panels are available in a variety of designs and materials, so you can pick the one that is suitable for your home.
Back panels are not just stylish and stylish, but they're made of materials that are resistant to heat. This is crucial because they shield your floors and walls from the effects of a fireplace suite. This is especially true when you choose a gas or solid fuel fireplace, since they produce an immense amount of heat that could be transferred to surrounding areas through the wall and ceiling.
A back panel can help you create a cohesive look for your fireplace suite, particularly if you are looking for a modern design. For example this stunning flamerite Ador LED electric fireplace features an angled flame design that really embellishes the effect of your new fireplace. This suite, when paired with an open fronted modern electric fire, can create a stunning focal point for any dining room, living room, or extension.
This Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe Suite is equipped with the well-known Chollerton gas fireplace inset. This fireplace with a glass front is a real eye-catcher. It can transform any space when paired with the limestone surround and back panels.
This stunning wall-mounted Flamerite Edwin LED electric set is perfect for a minimalist design. The suite can be hung on any flat wall and can be operated using the remote control that comes with it that is easy to use and with no chimney or flue required, it's the perfect choice for modern homes.
The surround/mantelpiece
Modern electric suites can be a fantastic alternative to traditional fireplaces which require an additional back panel, fire surround, and other components. They can be installed in a flush position against the wall, creating a stunning focal piece. They are perfect for homes where space is at a minimum or where a chimney or flue aren't available.
The range of electric fireplaces available at Fires2U has a wide range of designs and sizes and styles, making it easy to find the perfect one for your home. Choose from stunning stone designs such as the Carron Corbel for the classic Georgian look, or go for a more minimalist design with the Gallery Lincoln which boasts clean lines and simple elegance. Pine surrounds are popular too, and the Gallery Corbel from Carron is no different. This piece is available unfinished or with wax finishes to highlight the wood's colour and texture.
You can pick an elegant marble surround to give your fireplace a more elegant appearance. The Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble electric fire suite is a striking option with its beautiful detail and an angled step design. Pureglow Hanley, if you are looking for something more subtle, is a great option. This surround comes in a grey-colored finish. It can be used with electric or gas fireplaces.
You can choose marble surrounds or a unit that is all white for a more modern look. The Carron Ashleigh surround is a popular choice and works with both electric and gas fireplaces.
For those who love the real flames' ambience in their living room, a traditional cast iron suite is a good choice. The Flamerite Aubade LED cast-iron fire suites feature a chic mantelpiece with a curved design. They are designed to work with electric, gas and wood-burning fires. Standard, they come with the option of a remote control that lets users to easily adjust the flame and lighting settings.
If you want to add a touch of luxury you should consider a luxurious fireplace suite? They're usually bigger than standard suites and are ideal to add a touch of elegance to living spaces. They are typically available in a range of styles and colors, so you're sure to find one that is a perfect match for your decor. You can also opt for mirror-like surrounds to create a dramatic impact and increase the amount of light that enters your living space.
The fire
The fire is the center of any fireplace set however, it doesn't have to be a wood-burning fireplace. There are plenty of other options out there, including electric and gas. The most important thing is to choose an option that fits your room and meets your needs. You can also choose a larger model or a fireplace with a wider panel to frame the fireplace and create a stunning focal point in your room.
When choosing a fireplace suite, be sure to think about the amount of heat you'll require for your home. It will be contingent on a few factors, such as the fireplace's wattage and the current prices for electricity and the number of hours you're planning to use it every day. To determine this, you must divide the wattage of the fireplace by the energy rate charged by your electricity company per kilowatt hour.
The surround of your fireplace and mantelpiece will also have a major impact on the appearance of your space. Some have intricate designs which create visual interest, whereas others have a more subtle look that blends into any interior style. You can find a set that has an LED inside glow log that gives the illusion of a fireplace without using any fuel.
There are four kinds of fireplaces including wood (nice to look at and feel but less efficient, emits air pollutants like particulate matter and carbon monoxide) gas (more energy efficient however still emits carbon monoxide and is burned by natural or synthesized logs) and electric (uses coil and fan technology, doesn't emit any dangerous gases, is very economical and cozy). Select a fireplace set-up with an extremely high BTU rating to get the best results. This will warm your home more quickly and will also create a more authentic fire effect.