This Is The Advanced Guide To Fireplace Suite

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 flat platform which is situated at the base of a fireplace, designed to shield the floor and wall from embers or heat damage. It is typically made of non-combustible materials like stone or brick, and it extends between 16 and 18 inches in front of the fireplace. Most wood and gas fireplaces require a hearth, and electric fireplace suites typically do not require 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. The four components combine to create an attractive focal point that can enhance aesthetics and make your home more inviting. As a result, suites are ideal for anyone seeking to update their interior and give it a fresh new look.

Suites are available in various styles, colors and finishes to match any style. There are also a variety of options for the kind of fire, flame effect and heating output. Gas-fuelled conventional fires are ideal for homes with chimneys. However, balanced flue fireplaces can be used safely without chimneys.

Electric fireplace suites are an excellent option for those who want to create a focal point to their living spaces without the hassle of installing a traditional wood burner or gas fire. These suites produce their own heat through convection, which draws in cool air, then heats it before venting it out into the room. They do not emit carbon monoxide that is dangerous to breathe in.

The back panel

As the name suggests, a fireplace back panel sits in the rear of the fireplace's opening. It helps create an attractive 'n'-shaped design alongside the surround, mantelpiece and the inset fire. This can be made from a number of materials that resist heat, including slate, granite, and stone.

The back panel is typically part of a fireplace suite that includes a surround the mantelpiece, and an inset fire appliance. This can save you time and effort during installation, since the components are designed to work seamlessly.

There are also separate back panels that are available that are perfect for instances where you are replacing the appearance of a fireplace with Amazon electric fire suites or gas and wish to improve the appearance of your existing chimney breast without removing it. The back panels are available in a variety of designs and materials, so you can find the perfect one for your home.

Back panels are not only stylish they are also made of heat-resistant materials. This is crucial because it protects your floors and walls from the effects of a fireplace suite. This is especially important if you opt for gas or a solid fuel fireplace suite since they produce a significant amount of heat that could be transferred to surrounding areas through the wall and ceiling.

A back panel will help you create a unified design for your fireplace suite, particularly if you are going for a contemporary design. For example this stunning flamerite Ador LED electric fireplace has an angled flame that enhances the look of your brand new fire. This suite, when paired with an open-fronted modern electric fireplace, will create an impressive focal point in any living room or extension.

Alternatively, this Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe suite comes with the renowned Chollerton inset gas fire. This fire with a glass front is a real show-stopper. It will completely transform any home when combined the limestone surround and back panels.

This stunning wall-mounted Flamerite Edwin LED electric set is perfect for a minimalist design. This suite will hang against any flat wall and can be operated with the remote control that comes with it easy to use, and with no chimney or flue required, it's the perfect choice for modern electric fire suites homes.

The surround/mantelpiece

In contrast to traditional fireplaces, which have to be fitted with a back panel as well as a fire surround, modern electric suites can be hung flush against the wall and create a stunning focal point. They are ideal for homes with a limited space or no chimney or flue.

The electric fireplace range from Fires2U includes a variety of styles and sizes, so you can find the right one for your home. Select from beautiful stone designs, like the Carron corbel for the classic Georgian appearance, or pick something more minimalist like the Gallery Lincoln with its clean lines and simple elegance. Carron's Gallery Corbel is also popular with pine surrounds. The piece can be coated with wax or left unfinished to show the colour and texture of the wood.

You can select an elegant marble surround for a more sophisticated look. The Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble electric fire suite is a striking choice with its gorgeous detail and an angled stepped design. Pureglow Hanley, if you prefer something more delicate, is a great alternative. This surround comes with a grey-colored finish and is suitable for use with electric or gas fires.

Alongside marble surrounds You can also go for an edgier style by using the streamlined look of an all-white model. The Carron Ashleigh surround is a popular choice and works with gas and electric fires.

A traditional cast iron fireplace is a fantastic option for those who enjoy the ambience of real flames blazing in their living space. The Flamerite Aubade LED cast iron fire suites feature a chic, curved mantelpiece. They are designed to be used with gas, electric and wood-burning fires. They are also supplied with an integrated remote control which allows you to alter the flame and light settings effortlessly.

Why not add a bit of luxury to your living room by selecting a luxurious fire place suite? These suites are usually larger than standard ones and enhance the look of your living space. They're usually available in a range of colors and finishes and finishes, so you're bound to find one that is a perfect match for your current decor. You can also opt for mirror-like surrounds to create a dramatic effect and increase the amount of light entering your living space.

The fire

The center of any fireplace suite is the fire, but you don't have to go with a traditional wood burning fireplace. There are plenty of other options available, including freestanding electric fireplace suite and gas. The most important thing is to choose a design that complements the space and will meet your needs. You can also select an extra large electric fireplace with mantel model or a fireplace with a wider panel to frame the fire 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 determined by a few factors, including the wattage of the fireplace as well as the current rates for electricity and the length of time you're planning to use it daily. To determine this, you must divide the wattage of the fireplace by the electricity company's energy rate per Kilowatt hour.

The mantelpiece and surround of your fireplace can also have a significant impact on the look of your fireplace. Some are designed with intricate designs that add a new visual interest to the room while others are more minimalist and will blend in with most styles of interiors. You can also find one that features an LED glow log effect to give the impression of a real flame without using any fuel.

There are four kinds of fire places that include wood (nice for viewing and smelling but less efficient, emits air pollutants such as particulate matter and carbon monoxide), gas (more efficient in terms of energy efficiency, but still emits carbon monoxide, burns natural or synthesized logs), and electric (uses coil and fan technology and doesn't release any harmful gases, and is extremely economical and comfortable). Choose a fireplace suite with a high BTU rating to get the best results. This will make your room warm quicker and create a more realistic flame effect.