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 are perfect for living rooms extension, bedrooms and also for bathrooms to create the real flame effect.

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The hearth

The hearth is a platform that is flat that is located at the base of the fireplace. Its primary function is to shield the wall and floor from embers or heat. It is typically made of non-combustible materials like stone or brick, and it extends from 16 to 18 inches in front of the fireplace. Most wood and gas fireplaces require a hearth, while electric fireplace suites often don't have one.

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 centrepiece that can enhance the look of any space and make your home seem more inviting. Suites are perfect for anyone who wants to give their home an overhaul and fresh look. it.

Suites are available in various styles, colors and finishes that will fit into any decor. They also provide a broad variety of options when it comes to kind of fire and effect and heating outputs. Conventional gas-fueled fires are the best electric fireplace suite choice for homes with chimneys, while balanced flue fires are a viable alternative that can be used in homes that do not have a chimney.

electric suite fire fireplaces are a great choice for those looking to add a focal piece to their living space without having to install an actual wood or gas fire. These suites generate their own heat using a process known as convection. This draws cold air, warms it and then vents it out into the room. These suites emit no carbon monoxide which is dangerous to breathe in.

The back panel

The name suggests that the back of your fireplace is in the back of your fireplace opening and helps to create a neat 'n' shape in the mantelpiece, surround and the inset fire. This can be made of a variety of heat-resistant materials such as granite and stone.

Most fireplace suites feature back panels as part of an all-in-one package; packaged alongside a mantelpiece, a surround and an inset fire appliance. This will help you save time and effort during installation since the components are designed to work seamlessly.

There are also separate back panels that can be purchased which are perfect in situations where you are replacing an electric or gas fireplace and wish to improve the appearance of the current chimney without having to remove it. These back panels come in a range of different designs and materials, so you'll be able to find the perfect one for your home.

Back panels aren't just attractive they are also made of heat-resistant materials. This is important because they shield your walls and floors from the effects of the fireplace suite. This is especially important when you select a gas or solid fuel fireplace suite. They'll generate a large amount of heat that is transferred through the ceiling or wall to the surrounding area.

A back panel will allow you create a cohesive style for your fireplace, particularly if you are opting for a contemporary style. This stunning flamerite Ador electric fireplace suite includes, for instance, a back panel with a curved flame picture which enhances the look of the fire. This suite, when paired with an open fronted modern ready assembled electric fire suites fire, will create an impressive focal point in any living room or extension.

Alternately, this Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe suite is equipped with the well-known Chollerton inset gas fire. This fire with a glass front is a real show-stopper. It will transform any space when paired with the limestone surround and back panels.

If you're looking for a minimalist approach, this elegant wall mounted flamerite Edwin LED electric suite is the perfect choice. This suite can be put on any flat wall and controlled via the remote control that comes with. It's simple to use and doesn't require a chimney or flue.

The surround/mantelpiece

Modern victorian electric fire suites suites are an excellent alternative to traditional fireplaces that need an back panel, a fireplace surround, and other elements. They can be set on the wall in a straight line, creating an amazing focal point. These are perfect for homes with small spaces or without a chimney or flue.

Fires2U's electric fireplace collection has a range of styles and sizes, so you can find the right one for your home. Select from beautiful stone designs such as the Carron Corbel for the classic Georgian look, or opt for a more minimalist design with the Gallery Lincoln which boasts clean lines and simple elegance. Pine surrounds are popular too and the Gallery Corbel from Carron is no exception. The piece is available unfinished or with wax finishes to highlight the wood's colour and texture.

You can select a marble surround for a more sophisticated appearance. Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble Electric Fire Suite is an amazing option, with its beautiful detailing. If you're looking for something a bit more subtle, the Pureglow Hanley is a great choice. This surround comes in a grey-colored finish and is suitable for use with gas or electric fires.

Alongside marble surrounds You can also opt for an edgier style by using the sleek appearance of an all-white marble electric fire suites model. The Carron Ashleigh surround is a popular choice and works with gas and electric fires.

A traditional cast iron fireplace suite is always a good option for those who appreciate the ambience of real flames blazing in their living room. The Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson LED cast iron fireplace sets feature an attractive curved mantelpiece. They are designed to work with wood-burning, electric or gas fires. They are also supplied with an integrated remote control so you can adjust your fire and light settings easily.

If you want to add an element of luxury you should consider an elegant fireplace suite? They are generally larger than standard ones and can enhance the look of your living space. These are often available in a variety of styles and colors and finishes, so you're bound to find one that complements the style of your home. You can choose a mirrored surround for a striking look and to increase the amount lighting in your home.

The fire

The center of any fireplace is the fire itself however, you don't need to go with a traditional wood-burning fireplace. Electric and gas are both options. It is essential to choose a design that fits your room and your requirements. You can also opt for a larger model or a fireplace with a wider panel to frame the fire and create an amazing focal point for your living space.

Think about how much the heating your home will require when you select a fireplace set. This will depend on a few things, such as the wattage of your fireplace, your current electricity prices and the number of hours you plan to use it each day. To determine this, you can divide the fire's wattage by the electricity company's energy rate per Kilowatt hour.

The surround and mantelpiece of your fireplace also have a significant impact on the way it appears. Some are intricate designs that provide visual interest, while others have a more subtle design that blends with any style of interior. There is a selection with an LED glow log to create the illusion of a real fireplace without any fuel.

There are four types of fireplaces including wood (nice to look at and feel but less efficient, it releases air pollutants like particulate matter and carbon monoxide) gas (more efficient in terms of energy efficiency, but still produces carbon monoxide and is burned by natural or synthesized logs) and electric (uses coil and fan technology that doesn't release dangerous gases, is very economical and cozy). Select a fireplace set-up with the highest BTU rating if you want the most effective results. This will make your room warm faster and provide a more realistic flame effect.