Electric Suite Fire
In contrast to gel fuel-based fireplaces which require constant monitoring and need to be regularly refilled, an electric suite fire simply plugs into an electrical outlet. This is especially useful for those who require a quick fire solution that doesn't be left with a lengthy period of dwindling heat or messy clean-up.
Conventional gas or solid fuel fires take an enviable amount of work to put in safely, and a flue is required. However, electric suites provide a great alternative and are available in a variety of styles.
Design Versatility
Electric suite fires are the chance to completely transform your living space without the complications that come with a conventional gas or solid fuel fireplace. With a variety of designs available that include complete suites and fire surrounds in contemporary and traditional styles, there's a style that will suit your tastes from the minimalist and elegant to the striking and lavish.
There are also a variety of flame effects to choose from that create a stunning and realistic effect. The Arada Ellere fireplace for instance, combines timeless design with modern features such as remote control operation and energy efficient heating to create a striking centerpiece in your living space. The Gazco eReflex, on the other hand, offers an unbeatable level of realism with its LED technology and high definition flame effects that can be changed by pressing a button.
There are also freestanding electric fireplaces that can be positioned anywhere in the room. A lot of these designs are framed by mantelpieces and surrounds in both contemporary and traditional styles that add an eye-catching element to the design while others feature log stores or areas for decoration to enhance your living space.
Wall mounted electric fireplaces are an alternative to enhance the look of your home. They are similar to insets, and can be installed into the wall. They are usually framed with surrounds and mantelpieces, creating a seamless, attractive aesthetic. A lot of these models come with shelves that can be added, giving you the option to add additional decor and televisions to make your space more functional and stylish.
If you want to take a more futuristic approach to your electric fireplace, we also offer a selection of media wall fireplaces that can be combined with flatscreen televisions. Incorporating soundbars, shelves, and a place for your favorite media devices, these units are a great way to utilise your living space and create an enthralling focal point for your living space.
Installation Flexibility
Electric fire suites don't need a flue or chimney to be fitted, making them highly versatile. Install them in rooms that would not be suitable for a traditional fireplace, or where you don't want to tear down walls to add a feature. Some surrounds come with log stores, media units or places for decor to enhance the design and make a stunning focal point.
Certain landlords have rules that prohibit you from changing the look of your home, however an ounce of imagination can enable you to create an electric fireplace for the wall without breaking any rules. There are many ways to secure and support the fireplace to ensure it doesn't fall onto people or damage the room. This makes it an attractive and secure option for many homes.
Ambient Lighting Options
A fireplace's primary function is to improve the appearance of your home. This is the reason that many electric suite fire models come with different lighting options for ambient lighting to create a striking visual display.
These cutting-edge technologies will bring your electric flame to life with distinctive colours and colour variations. You can also set up a variety heating programmes and schedules to fit any occasion or time of day.
Some electric suites come with dual flame systems, which use multiple LED lights to produce a more realistic fire effect. The Avanti includes this innovative technology which allows you to combine an impressive visual of the primary flame with a stunning secondary effect to bring your fireplace to life through an exciting display.
Others, like the Dimplex Prism Wall Mounted/Built In linear unit, use a unique reflective back for flame projections, allowing you to customize the look of your fire by using a number of ambient lighting colours. These LEDs produce a stunning display that looks real in any lighting.
You can also alter the atmosphere of your electric fire by adding crackle sound effects. This will give you the most natural and authentic crackling fire sound. The LEX-S from Flamerite is designed to be controlled by a an app on your smartphone for additional convenience and has two different crackle sound effects to choose from.
The OptiV Solo Built-In by Dimplex is a top-of-the-line option which makes use of cutting-edge screen technology to create an impressive and immersive flame effect. This innovative technology is complemented by a dynamic ambient light that gradually intensifies and dims as the flame burns to recreate the look of a real wood burner.
Capacity to Heat Output
The right electric fire suite can greatly enhance the ambience of a room and offer a cost-effective method of heating your living space. When selecting an electric fire suite, you must consider design versatility and the flexibility of installation, ambient lighting options and heat output capabilities and user experience.
Electric suite fires do not emit harmful fumes as wood-burning or gas-burning fireplaces. Instead of burning real fuel, the electric fire uses infrared LEDs to mimic a real flame. The result is a striking flame effect with minimum effort.
Most electric fire suites have two kW of heat output that is enough to warm the majority of living spaces. Electric fires with a modern wood-burning stove design often have the highest output in kW. Free standing electric fireplaces includes models like the ACR Neo or the ACR Malvern.
Certain electric fires have smart technologies that allow you to control the effects of the flame and the heating functions by simply pressing one button. These innovations have transformed the ways people use electric fires, providing easy and adjustable heating solutions for many different reasons.
A majority of fire suites with electric features include a mantelpiece that is pre-built and a surround. They come in a variety of styles, both traditional and modern, to suit any decor. Some surrounds include log storage, media units, and areas to display decor. Modern electric fireplaces enhances the aesthetics of the space. Since an electric suite fire needs no chimney or flue, it's easy to install and begin heating your living space immediately. All you require is an electrical socket to plug your electric suite fire into. You can completely avoid the hassles associated with traditional fireplace maintenance, like cleaning soot or stoking an open flame.