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In Wall Fireplace - How to Choose the Right Height and Depth for Your Fireplace

A fireplace in the wall gives a sleek and polished look without the cost of a mantle. It is among the easiest electric fireplaces to install.

There are some things to think about prior to purchasing an in-wall fireplace. Follow these guidelines to get the most of your purchase.

Height

While it may seem like a simple question but determining the height of your fireplace is among the most important decisions to make. This is because the height of your fireplace can affect everything from how it fits into a space to how easily it can be seen. A fireplace that is too high could look odd and detract from the aesthetics of the piece. On the other side having your fireplace too low can cause it to be lost in the wall space.

Electric fireplaces can be placed at various heights. For instance, the majority of people prefer to place their fireplaces at eye level from a sitting position. This requires a height of 40-42 inches. Others mount their fireplaces wood underneath their TVs, which is an attractive option.

The height of your fireplace is contingent on a variety of factors, including the size and length of the wall you intend to mount it on. The larger a room is, the more spacious it can be which could mean that you are able to fit more of a fireplace. The length of a wall is also crucial since a wall that is larger can accommodate a bigger fireplace.

Another important aspect to consider is how you plan to make use of your fireplace. If you only intend to use it for decorative purposes, a shorter size will be the best. If you intend to use it to heat your home you must ensure that the fireplace is tall and sturdy enough to withstand the safety standards.

The right height for your fireplace will help to ensure that it's in keeping with the rest of your decor and is easy to work on when cleaning or filling it. If you're not sure of the height to go with, you can always reach out to an expert fireplace installer for assistance. They can suggest the best height for your fireplace, based on their knowledge and the design of your home's design.

Depth

It is crucial to be aware of the depth of a fireplace if you intend to put it in a recessed location. If you plan to cut into the wall, make sure that you have enough space to accommodate your fireplace's inner design (the area for the smoke shelf that is above the firebox and the flue that rises from the roof). You should also consider the space you have available for the surround, and whether you would like a fireplace mantle.

Many of the latest Electric firesuite fireplaces have the depth of being almost hidden, giving them an "integrated" look. This kind of electric wall fireplace is best illustrated by the Panorama BI Deep series. It has a 5.8-inch deep that allows viewers to see the flames, the ember bed, but not the frame. The media package includes driftwood logs with natural appearance, white pebbles or clear glass crystals that enhance the embers and reflect the flames.

Gas wall-mounted fireplaces can be found in deep and shallow models. When deciding on the depth of your fireplace it is important to remember that these fireplaces work as a source of heat that is supplementary and should be properly vented by a knowledgeable professional. When determining the depth for a gas fireplace, you need to think about the length of the vent pipe as well as the size of the chimney.

It is essential to read and adhere to the instructions of the manufacturer before installing your fireplace. A professional installer is recommended in all cases. It is also recommended to have an additional person available when installing gas fireplaces.

The addition of an in-wall fireplace place to your home is a fantastic way to increase the value of it and create ambience. It also can help reduce your heating bills. Additionally, it's a great option if you are unable to fit a traditional fireplace in your home because of the space restrictions or the location of your existing chimney.

Surface Mount

Surface mounts are a great option if you don't wish to or aren't able cut into the wall to mount an electric fireplace. They also provide a sleek, built-in look. Certain models, such as the Allusion line of electric fireplaces, can be installed partially recessed into walls, without compromising heat output.

To begin the installation start by marking the wall using pencil where the bracket will be placed. Utilize a stud finder to find the studs in the area. Make sure every mounting bracket is in front of one or more studs for stability. If a stud is not reached or is not suitable for your fireplace, make use of drywall anchors for support.

Once you've marked the location of the brackets for mounting and drilled them, screw them into the wall ensuring they are properly aligned with the studs. If you can, secure each bracket to a stud for security and strength, but you could also use plastic anchors if necessary. Once the mounting brackets have been put installed, lift your fireplace, then hang it from the wall bracket. When the fireplace is in place ensure that it is level.

Before continuing with the installation, plug in your fireplace and check that all the features are functioning properly - turn on the fire, and then light up the flames, play around with heat, ember bed lights and more. When you're satisfied with your results, it's time to install your floating mantel.

Based on the model of your fireplace, you'll either have to connect the wire connection to the appliance wire connector on the mantel's bottom or, if your fireplace has hooks or slots on the back, connect them to the slots on the wall mounting brackets. After you've completed this process make sure to consult the user manual for directions on how to remove the front glass panel from the opening and replace it.

If you need to adjust the height you can replace the glass front after you have removed the front panel. If your fireplace has ember bed media spread it over the top grate for a more natural appearance. Then secure it with the included screws.

Plug-In

In contrast to traditional fireplaces that burn wood, these electric fires versions don't need chimneys or vents. They're plugged into a standard outlet, providing supplemental heating for rooms that are up 400 square feet. They also come with a variety of heating and flame settings, so you can customize your ambience. Certain models have LED lighting effects that accentuate the ember bed and the ethanol fire. Certain models have an upper grille which hides the manual controls, but it can be opened easily to reveal buttons.

Plug-in electric fire places can be installed directly on the wall or recessed to give the appearance of a built-in. These fireplaces are usually easier to set up than mantel fireplaces. Some come with pedestal bases to allow you to place the fireplace on a flat surface, such as a dresser or buffet. A remote control as well as mounting hardware and a log set are included. Based on the model, these electric fireplaces wooden can include heat and flame options that can be switched off for all-year-round comfort.

Some models have privacy glass that can be easily adjusted, from being fully transparent to partially transparent. This makes these models popular for walls that divide common areas of entertainment like living and dining areas. They can even be used in bedrooms where adding a new fireplace can be a cost-effective method to reduce the chill in a room without sacrificing privacy.

Plug-in electric fire places do not need to be hardwired, but they must be plugged into a wall capable of supporting their weight. Certain models come with a kit that includes a pre-wired cord as well as a special bracket to make the installation process easier. This kit can be used for either construction of drywall or concrete.

If you opt to install your wall-mounted electric fireplace ensure that it is located near an outlet. Depending on the model, plug-in electric fireplaces can be connected to outlets that are connected to the same circuit, or a dedicated one for your electric fireplace. It is recommended to have a separate circuit so that no other appliances in your home can be powered by the same voltage. This could trigger your circuit breaker.