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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 is ideal for living rooms, extensions and bedrooms but also for bathrooms to create that real flame ambiance.
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The hearth
The hearth is the flat platform which is situated at the base of a fireplace. It's designed to protect the floor and wall from embers or heat damage. It is typically constructed of non-combustible materials like brick or stone and can extend between 16 and 18 inches in front of the fireplace. 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 centerpiece that will enhance the aesthetics of any room and make your home seem more welcoming. Suites are great for those who want to give their home an overhaul and fresh look. it.
Suites are available in a broad variety of styles, finishes and colors to match any style. They also provide a broad selection of choices when it comes to kind of fire and effect and heating outputs. Conventional gas-fuelled fires are the perfect choice for homes that have chimneys, and balanced flue fires are a viable alternative that can be used safely in homes without chimneys.
Electric fireplaces are a great alternative for those looking to add a focal point to their living spaces without the hassle of installing a traditional wood burner or gas fire. These suites generate their own heat through a process known as convection. It draws in cool air, then warms it, and then releases it out into the room. These suites emit no carbon monoxide, which is harmful to breathe in.
The back panel
A fireplace back panel is situated in the back of the fireplace opening. It is used to create an 'n-shaped' design with the mantelpiece, surround and the inset fire. It can be constructed 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 package; packaged alongside a mantelpiece, a surround and an inset fire appliance. This can be a great way to save time and effort in the process of installation since the components are made to work seamlessly both structurally and visually.
There are also stand-alone back panels that are ideal to replace a gas fireplace or electric fireplace, or to improve the appearance of a chimney's existing. These back panels come in a variety of designs and materials, allowing you to find the ideal one for your home.
Back panels are not only elegant they are made of materials that are resistant to heat. This is crucial because it protects your floors and walls from the effects of a fireplace suite. This is particularly true when you select the gas or solid fuel fireplace suite because they generate a significant amount of heat which can be transferred to surrounding areas through the wall and ceiling.
A back panel can really assist in tying together your entire fireplace suite, especially if you're going for a more modern design. This stunning flamerite Ador electric fireplace is a great example. It comes with a curved flame picture which enhances the look of the fire. With a contemporary open fronted electric fire, this suite will make a stunning focal feature in any living room, dining room or extension.
This Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe Suite features the popular Chollerton gas fire that is set. The glass-fronted fire is a real showstopper when paired with the limestone surround and back panel, it can elevate any house to new heights.
For a more minimalist look this stunning wall mounted flamerite Edwin LED electric suite is a great option. The suite can be hung on any flat wall and can be operated with the included remote control - simple to use, and with no chimney or flue required, it's the ideal choice for modern homes.
The surround/mantelpiece
Modern electric suites are a great alternative to traditional fireplaces which require an additional back panel, fireplace surround, and other elements. They can be set flush against the wall creating an impressive focal point. These are perfect for homes with limited space or no chimney or flue.
Fires2U's electric fireplace collection includes a variety of sizes and styles so you can find the right one for your home. Choose from elegant stone designs like the Carron Corbel for the classic Georgian look, or opt for a minimalist style with the Gallery Lincoln which boasts clean lines and simple elegance. Carron's Gallery Corbel is also popular with pine surrounds. This piece can be coated with wax or left unfinished to bring out the colour and texture of the wood.
You can select a marble surround for a more sophisticated appearance. Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble Electric Fire Suite is an amazing option with its stunning details. Pureglow Hanley, if you want something a little more elegant, is a good option. This surround comes in a grey-colored finish and is suitable for use with gas or electric fires.
Alongside marble surrounds as well as marble surrounds, you can also choose an edgier style by using the sleek look of an all-white unit. The Carron Ashleigh is a popular choice and works perfectly with both gas and electric fires.
A traditional cast iron fireplace suite will always be a great option for those who appreciate the atmosphere of real flames blazing in their living spaces. The Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson LED cast iron fireplace suites feature an attractive curved mantelpiece. They are made to work with wood-burning, gas or electric fires. As standard, they have a remote control that allows you to easily alter the fire and lighting settings.
If you want to add some luxury to your home you should consider an elegant fireplace suite? They're usually bigger than standard suites and are ideal for adding a touch of class to a living room. They are available in a wide range of colours and finishes to match your décor. You can also choose mirrors 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 one. Electric and gas are both alternatives. It is important to select one that is appropriate for your room and your requirements. You can also choose the larger model or fireplace with a wider panel to frame the fire and create an amazing focal point for your room.
When selecting Modern electric fireplaces , make sure to consider how much heat you'll need to heat your home. This will depend on a number of factors, such as the wattage of your fireplace, your current electricity prices, and how many hours you're planning to use it every day. To determine this, you must divide the wattage of your fireplace by the energy rate charged by your electricity company per Kilowatt hour.
The surround of your fireplace and mantelpiece can have a major impact on the appearance of your home. Some have intricate designs that add a new visual interest to the room while others offer a more subtle look that blends into most interior styles. There is a selection that has an LED inside glow log to create the illusion of a fireplace without any fuel.
When it comes to fireplaces there are four kinds that are available: wood (nice to view and feel but less efficient; releases air pollutants like particulate matter carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide); gas (more energy-efficient but still generates carbon monoxide, burns natural or synthetic logs) and electric (uses the coil and fan process and doesn't release any harmful gases, very economical and cozy). Choose a fireplace that has an extremely high BTU rating to get the most effective results. This will warm your home more quickly and will also give a more authentic flame effect.