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Wall Mount Electric Fireplaces

Wall mounted electric fireplaces can add an inviting and warm ambiance to your home without the hassle of ash cleaning the chimney, purchasing stacking, hauling and transporting coal or firewood. They also offer a safer alternative to conventional fireplaces, and do not obstruct the floor or trip people up when they move through the room.

Size

If you like the look of a traditional fireplace, but do not have room for a full-sized hearth and chimney, a wall-mounted electric fire wall fireplace can be a stylish alternative. These units liberate floor space by mounting on a flat surface and plug into an electrical outlet to allow for year-round use. Most models have a remote control that allows simple switching between on and off. Some models also come with decorative embers and a flame display that is surprisingly real. These models are available in various sizes and styles.

Most models of wall-mounted electric fireplaces are compact but you can find large linear options that stretch across the entire length of a wall. These are perfect for rooms with low ceilings and can be used to create a warm focal point that doesn't take much space.

There are also electric fireplaces with a mantel that can be positioned on a flat wall like a traditional wood fireplace. These types of units come in a range of frame colors, from black and contemporary stainless steel to glamorous mirrored glass. Choose a frame that is compatible with your existing furniture or wall. Some models include flat-screen televisions to make them an all-in-one entertainment system.

Many people opt for this method by putting their TV on top of their fireplace. This is great however you should be aware of the required clearances for both the TV and the electric fireplace. According to the majority of clearance guidelines, all combustibles must be kept at least three feet away from the fireplace.

Some of these models can be recessed into a wall to create a bespoke fit. This kind of fireplace may not generate as much heat as the straight-front wall mounted models, but it's perfect for a custom installation. You can also find electric fireplaces that are designed to be wall-mounted and mounted against the ceiling. These types of fireplaces are ideal for commercial settings like restaurants or hotel lobby areas.

Many of these models have different settings for heat output, which you can change according to the season. Some models can be turned off so that you can use them all year long without losing the attractive flame effect. Certain fireplaces come with a no heating setting that only warms the area around it. These types of features are perfect for homes with children and pets, as the fireplace does not produce any heat and is safe to contact.

Flame Effects

Many electric fireplaces that hang on the wall have various flame effects that are designed to resemble the real flame. These features are often combined together with an LED backdrop to create a realistic appearance that can easily be blended into various interior decor styles. You can also alter the intensity and color of the flame according to your mood or mood of the room.

An alternative to traditional flame effects is a chemical effect that mimics the behaviour of a natural gas flame. The units are made up of the use of a chemical liquid that is heated within the unit in order to ignite. The issue with these kinds of units is that they can be messy and require an extensive amount of maintenance.

An alternative to chemical flames is the plasma blaze effect which is made up of tiny particles that glow and flicker to mimic the appearance of a real fire. The problem with this type of simulated flame is that it could appear too fake and might not be as visually appealing as other options.

If you prefer a more natural looking flame there are wall mounted electric fireplaces that feature realistic log sets and a realistic flame projection using holographic technology to create a very life-like appearance. They typically come with an rust or wood finish that blends well with traditional interior design. They can be positioned in a recess to give a more customized appearance that blends with various wall designs.

The size of your space and your personal taste will determine the model you select. You should select the largest model for larger spaces to ensure it fills the space but not make it appear empty. If you are installing the fireplace in a smaller space, a compact or mini-model is a better choice. Electric fireplaces are available in a variety of frames and surrounds that complement your decor. For instance the AL45CLX2-G wall mount electric fire for wall fireplace from Ambiance is available in a variety of finishes like flat black metal and a standard black glass that can fit into the majority of 2x4 walls.

Ventilation

Wall mount electric fireplaces provide many styles and functionality without the difficulty of installing an actual fireplace. There is no need to hire an electrical contractor, or worry about the flow of gas through your home. However there are some things to be aware of when choosing a wall mounted electric fireplace.

The venting system is one the biggest differences between wall-mounted fireplaces and freestanding ones. While most freestanding units have a vent on the back of the unit, some wall-mounted models do not. This is due to the fact that the majority of the heat comes from the top of the fireplace. If the fireplace doesn't have sufficient venting, it could result in a fire hazard. This is the reason it's essential to read reviews prior to purchasing the unit.

Another big difference between wall-mounted and freestanding fireplaces is the effects of flames. While freestanding fireplaces are equipped with LED screens and rotisserie lamps wall-mounted models employ mist or other advanced technologies to create smoke and flames. Dimplex is a prime example. has a line of fireplaces that uses ultrasonic technology to create the illusion of a burning fire.

Some wall-mounted electric fireplaces can be partially recessed into the wall. This allows them to fit in tight spaces that traditional fireplaces cannot. This allows them to blend in with many different interior styles.

Most wall-mounted electric fireplaces are designed to be viewed from the front, but there are some that are multi-view. These are usually a little larger than single-view models and permit you to view the flames from two or more sides of the room.

Installation

Wall mount electric fireplaces, as the name suggests are intended to be mounted on the wall. They are often installed using a bracket. They are generally easy to install, though the precise process will vary between models. Certain models are fixed to the wall with screws, while others require you to construct an opening around them. In either situation, it's essential to follow the guidelines included with the fire, making sure the opening of the frame is measured and positioned according to any safety guidelines.

The first step is to choose the best electric wall fireplace location for your fireplace, based on the room design and any furniture you own. It's also important to ensure that the location is close to a power source or that you're willing to let an electrician move plug sockets for you (if there's one already).

Prepare the room after you've selected a suitable place for the fireplace by clearing the area, taking away existing furniture, and making the walls. This could involve removing any wallpaper or decorations, as well finding and marking any studs you can with the help of a studfinder.

The brackets for most wall-mounted electric fireplaces come with a template to drill holes. You can use this template to mark the spot on the wall where they will be installed. After marking the locations on the wall, drill the holes. Then, install the rawl plugs. In general, the heater, which is placed in the middle of the fireplace and generates heat, should be at least 400mm from any combustible material like fabric.

Once the holes have been dug, you'll need mount the bracket. Some models will require that you place the firebox on the bracket, while others ask you to put the fireplace onto the bracket before you attach the screen. In any case, it's essential to follow the installation guidelines precisely to avoid damaging your new appliance. Plug the fireplace in and test it.