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A Built in Electric Wall Fireplace A wall-mounted electric fireplace is a unit that is installed in an existing opening, fully or partially. It is not movable or removed without tearing down a part of the wall. These units typically plug into a standard outlet and have a variety of temperature and flame settings. Some units come with a setting for thunder and rain to create the atmosphere. Size A built-in electric wall fireplace is attached directly to the wall, creating a spacious design that eliminates floor clutter and provides a focal point to your living space. The fireplaces can be purchased with or without mantels to match the style of your home. They also have a variety of fireback options, flame-height adjustments, and digital settings. Whether you prefer the traditional appearance of a masonry interior and a textured log set, or the contemporary appeal of crystal clear and ember bed colors The SimpliFire inception has an electric fireplace that will suit every preference. It is easy to wall-mount the fireplace with an easy kit, or you can create a custom frame that will give an elegantly recessed look. electric fires wall mounted can enjoy the outdoors all year long, with or without heat. recessed in-wall electric fireplace combines the best technology with modern. It's easy to mount on the wall (no opening in the masonry needed) or enjoy the recessed, built-in style installed by pros. Flames The flames of a built-in electric wall fireplace are created by LED lights or video images. The flames can be controlled to appear real. The flames are enclosed by a crystal glass which can be tinted with various shades. A lot of people prefer clear glass for a clean look or they may choose a dark brown or black for a more traditional appearance. The glass is resistant to heat. Some models also come with faux log effects that gives the appearance of a real fireplace without the fire or smoke. If you have children or pets in your home, it's important to ensure that the flames stay away from combustible items such as pillows, curtains and other furniture. Aside from the potential risk of fire, touching these items can cause physical damage and burns. Also, be sure to keep the air vents clear on the front of the fireplace. This is crucial to ensure the proper functioning of the fireplace since it allows hot air to flow and reduces the risk of overheating. A fireplace with an electric insert is not just an effective space saver, but can also make a space feel more welcoming for guests. This is especially true when you select a fireplace that resembles a traditional fireplace with its brick surround and mantel. A lot of the features found in a freestanding fireplace can also be found in electric fireplace. These include numerous temperature settings, thermostat controls and remote control. Another benefit of having a built-in electric fireplace is that it can be inserted into the wall with either surface mount or recessed option. Surface-mounted units can be easily removed from the wall or repositioned in a different position without the need for a circuit breaker that is wired. Recessed units must be removed and installed by an experienced professional. They also have to be rewired at the new place. A fireplace that is built-in to electric comes with a downside, They don't offer the same warmth as traditional fireplaces, and they won't work during a power failure. If you do not have a backup power source this could be a concern for homeowners who have. Heat A fireplace is a focal point that brings warmth, comfort and ambiance to any space. Built in electric wall fireplaces provide the look of a real fire without the hassle or expense associated with gas or wood. They also use the combination of LED lights, mirrors and water vapor systems to imitate flame effects and create the illusion of motion. They are quite mesmerizing and can make guests pause before realizing they're not seeing a real fire. The majority of electric fireplaces can provide heat to rooms up to 400 square feet and have the ability to operate with three different power settings, based on the heating requirements. The low setting is great for bedrooms or reading area since it only produces 500 BTUs per hour, while the medium and high settings provide 1,500 and 3,500 BTUs per hour. Another advantage of an electric fireplace is that you can adjust the intensity of the heat as well as the brightness of the flames at the touch of the button. electric fireplace wall unit gives you total control over the experience you get from your fireplace, making it perfect for any room. A wall-mounted fireplace has the advantage of being simple to install, and requiring no structural modifications. There is no need for venting chimneys, flues or chimneys. Built-in and recessed electric fireplaces, like the Ezee Glow Zara Black Wall Mounted Electric Fireplace or the ClassicFlame Ignis Royal Collection, can be mounted on nearly any wall. They plug directly into an electrical socket similar to a TV or piece of art. You can choose to have recessed models that are either partially or completely recessed into your wall. You can also select trim and surrounds to match the style of your home. You can also add a mantel if you wish but this can make installation more time-consuming and complexity, as well as the amount of space it occupies in your home. If you opt for a fully recessed design it will require basic framing, and will need to be connected to the wall at the back. Installation There are several ways to install an electric wall fireplace. Some are able to be attached to the wall with special brackets, similar to mirrors or pictures. Some can be recessed into the wall using an installation kit that is suited to the fireplace and conceals any wiring that is exposed. Another popular option is 'build-in' the fireplace into the wall. This gives an appearance that is more traditional. It's always best to have an experienced electrician perform any electrical work, but for the average homeowner, it is not too difficult to install an electric fireplace. A majority of electric fireplaces have an electrical cord that connects to an outlet. This can be wired directly into the electrical system (if permitted by local codes). Once you have decided on the fireplace's location ensure that the opening is wide enough. Consult the installation manual of your particular model to determine the required distance from any combustible materials. For most models the opening should be ¼” larger than the dimensions of the fireplace. Then you need to secure the mounting bracket with a screw on each side of the fireplace. There are mounting kits that can assist homeowners. Use a screwdriver when hanging the fireplace on the mounting bracket to tighten any screws. This will ensure that the fireplace is stable and secure against the wall. This is crucial because the fireplace will be a permanent fixture and you do not want it to be unstable or fall out. Then hang the glass face on the fire appliance. Depending on the model you've selected, this could be a tricky task and it's recommended that you get someone to assist you. Plug it in, and play with the lights and heat. It is essential to follow the instructions of the manufacturer when installing an electric wall fireplace. This will ensure that you are using it safely and correctly. Certain fireplaces come with a safety switch that stops the device from being turned on when plugged in to an outlet. It is also a good idea to install a dedicated circuit from the electrical panel that serves the fireplace, since this can reduce the chance of anything else in your home tripping the breaker and possibly creating a hazard.