From b48af7d4ad576aef644f8542dde996c24239dd3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fireplacesandstove7308 Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2024 15:07:03 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add Five Things You're Not Sure About About Free Standing Electric Fireplaces --- ...About-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplaces.md | 53 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Five-Things-You%27re-Not-Sure-About-About-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplaces.md diff --git a/Five-Things-You%27re-Not-Sure-About-About-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplaces.md b/Five-Things-You%27re-Not-Sure-About-About-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplaces.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fb839f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/Five-Things-You%27re-Not-Sure-About-About-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplaces.md @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +Free Standing Electric Fireplaces + +Bring warmth and comfort to your living space without the hassle of having a real fireplace. Electric fireplaces are easier to install and do not require ventilation as traditional fireplaces do. + +This free-standing option features dentil moldings and fluted pilasters which make it a stylish choice for any wall. It's also CSA Group certified and has overheat protection. Its flame-only mode is perfect for summer, too. + +Size + +A free-standing electric fireplace is a perfect option for those looking to add an atmosphere of warmth and peace to their homes without the dangers associated with real fire. They provide the ambience of traditional wood or gas burning fire, with the added benefit of not emitting toxic fumes, making them ideal for homes with small children or pets. Additionally, they don't require a chimney or vents and plug into the standard wall outlet. + +It is essential to measure the space in which you intend to install an electric fireplace prior to buying one. The larger models will need to be installed into the Wall Fires ([Www.Fireplacesandstove.Com](https://www.fireplacesandstove.com/)). It is necessary to have enough space. It is also a good idea to consider the furniture you have in the room and how it will work with the fireplace. This will help you select the right size for your space. + +Another aspect that must be considered when selecting an electric fireplace is the amount of heat it will produce. It is typically measured in BTUs or wattage, and it is important to find one that can warm the room you want to put it in. Calculators can help you figure out the size of heater you need when you're not certain. + +Many of the best free-standing electric fireplaces come with an integrated television stand. This is a great addition to your entertainment center. They can accommodate the majority of large televisions and some have shelves that are ideal to store your DVDs and other media items. Electric fireplaces can be a fantastic addition for any home. They are especially useful in smaller rooms that might not have enough space to accommodate a traditional fireplace. It is recommended, before making a final choice to look at the different types of electric fireplaces. This will help you select the one that is most suitable for your requirements and will complement the look of your house. + +Design + +There are many design options for freestanding electric fireplaces to fit any design. Some come with glass frames that come in various shapes and colors, while others are more traditional with wood frames. Some models have a rustic style. Some models also allow you to adjust the flames to make them look more or less real. These models can be adjusted to alter the intensity of the heat depending on the dimensions of the room and how warm you want the room to feel. + +Many of these fireplaces come equipped with the ability to control the remote from anywhere, allowing you to adjust the display of the fire and alter the settings from anywhere within the room. They do not require vents or gas lines, so they are an ideal choice for homes with no natural wood fireplaces. + +The output of heat on this unit is measured at 4,700 BTUs which is more than enough for the majority of homes. It makes use of convection heat that circulates warm air throughout the room. The flames are designed to look as real as is possible and the logs are equipped with a glow effect that adds to the realism. The unit isn't intended to be the main source of heat in the home it is able to provide supplemental heating. + +This fireplace is also very quiet. This makes it a great option for bedrooms or a living room. It also has a timer function, so you can set it to turn off after a specific amount of time. This is a great feature for people who like to stay up late or get up early. + +These fireplaces are easy to install and don't require gas lines or venting. Because they don't emit smoke or soot, it is possible to install TVs on them. This is a great benefit for homeowners looking to update their current fireplace or add one to their home. + +Some of these fireplaces have a mantel that sits against the wall, which is similar to traditional fireplaces with wood burning. They are available in various styles to match any home decor, and some even have the option of a stone or brick surround. These fireplaces are great for those who want a traditional look without the hassle that comes with a real fireplace made of wood. + +Safety + +One of the reasons free standing electric fireplaces are so popular is because they provide a safe and convenient way to enjoy the warmth and look of a traditional fireplace without any of the risks. They are more secure than traditional fireplaces, which could be hazardous to use around children and pets if it is not properly maintained and used. They also do not produce any harmful gases such as carbon monoxide, which can be deadly if inhaled. They are also not hot to touch and don't have sharp edges or surfaces that could pose danger for pets or children. In addition, they can also be used in areas where chimneys are difficult or impossible. + +Many free standing electric fireplaces have a remote control, which allows you to control the fireplace from across the room. They are much easier to maintain and use over time because of this feature. You can maintain your home without having to move from your chair to the fireplace. + +Another benefit of freestanding electric fireplaces is that they don't need a chimney, which can be a huge benefit for people who reside in apartments or rented homes and wish to enhance the appearance of a fireplace. In addition, these units provide zone heating, which means they only heat the area around them so that other residents in the building don't be uncomfortable due to the heat. + +Lastly electric fireplaces are easy to install and can be installed on your own without the help of an electrician. Just make sure that you plug the unit into a dedicated electrical outlet rather than one shared with other lights or appliances, which could cause excessive heat and damage to the appliance. In general, most models of electric fireplaces that are freestanding are safe to plug in and left in a safe place for a short period of time. If you're unsure about the installation of your new fireplace, you should always follow the directions in your manual. + +Installation + +Because electric fireplaces don't require venting or flues, they can be set up anywhere there is a power outlet. They are particularly useful in homes that don't have a traditional fireplace. + +Many of the best free standing electric fireplaces also provide a decorative element that adds warmth to any room. They're available in a wide range of styles ranging from contemporary to traditional. Some feature a simple design that includes just the logs, while others have more elaborate designs with intricate carvings and accents. Some models come with logs that can be removed for simple cleaning. Others have a set fake flames which can be rearranged to your preference. + +If you decide to wire your fireplace, ensure that the circuit breaker isn't shared with other appliances or light fixtures. If there is an overload it won't trigger fire, and the circuit breaker won't stop working. You'll also need an electrical outlet for your fireplace and one that's not located in any moist space in your home, such as a bathroom or kitchen. + +Consider a recessed electric fire for a more permanent installation. These can be built into a wall, mounted in a niche that is recessed, or even integrated into an existing traditional fireplace. They are especially attractive in rooms with high or vaulted ceilings. + +Installing a recessed unit requires that you first ensure it's the right size. Take measurements of the width, height and depth of your existing fireplace opening to be sure the recessed fireplace will be able to fit. The manufacturer's site should have an easy guide to measure the dimensions of your model. + +If you're not a handyman hiring a professional carpenter to put in your recessed electric fireplace might be an excellent idea. This professional can install drywall and tape to the wall, build out the space, then mud it for you. This will help you put your fireplace in. They can also rewire and relocate your existing outlets to accommodate the recessed unit, if needed. They can also paint the completed product to give it a polished appearance. \ No newline at end of file