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A Built in Electric Wall Fireplace A built-in electric wall fireplace is a device that is installed inside an existing opening. It cannot be moved or removed without tearing off a portion of the wall. These units are usually plug-in models with multiple heat and flame settings. Some units have the option of setting thunder and rain to create the atmosphere. Size Built-in electric wall fireplaces are able to be attached directly to the wall, saving space and creating a focal point in your living space. These fireplaces come with or without mantels to fit the style of your home. they also come with a range of fireback options as well as flame height adjustments and digital settings. Whether you prefer the classic appearance of a masonry interior and textured log set or the contemporary appeal of clear crystals and ember bed colors The SimpliFire Inception is an electric fireplace that will suit every preference. It's easy to wall-mount using a kit that is easy to install or create a custom installation frame for an elegant recessed appearance. You can enjoy the outdoors all year long, with or without heating. The Scion linear electric fireplace blends modern technology with expert craftsmanship. It is easy to wall mount (no drilling a hole in the masonry required) or enjoy the recessed, built-in design, installed by professionals. Flames The flames that are built in electric wall fireplace are created by LED lights or video images. The flames appear real and can be manipulated to your liking. The flames are surrounded by a crystal glass that can be tinted in various colors. Many people prefer a clear glass for a more minimalist style or opt for a dark brown or black for a more traditional feel. The glass is resistant to heat. Some units feature a faux-log effect, which gives the illusion of a real fire but without the smoke or flames. If you have children or pets in your home, it is important to ensure that the flames are away from combustible things such as pillows, curtains and other furniture. Aside from the potential risk of fire touching these items could cause burns and physical injury. It is also important to avoid blocking the air vents at the front of the fireplace. This is crucial for the proper operation of the fireplace as it allows hot air to flow freely and reduce the chance of overheating. A fireplace with an electric insert is not only a space saver but can also make a space feel more welcoming to guests. This is especially true when you choose a model that resembles a traditional fireplace with its mantel and brick surround. A built-in electric fireplace can offer many of the same features of a freestanding fireplace, including thermostat control, multiple temperature settings, and remote control. Another benefit of a built-in electric fireplace is that it can be installed into the wall with either surface mount or recessed option. Surface-mounted models can be removed from the wall and moved to a different location easily without requiring the installation of a new circuit breaker. Recessed units need to be removed and then reinstalled by a professional. They also have to be rewired at the new place. Another disadvantage of a built in electric fireplace is that they don't offer the same heat as traditional fireplaces and will not work in the event of power outages. This could be a problem when you don't have an alternative source of power. Heat A fireplace can be a focal point in any room, adding warmth, comfort and atmosphere. Electric wall fireplaces built in provide the look of a real fire, without the hassle or cost that comes with wood or gas. They also use a mixture of mirrors and LEDs to create the illusion of motion and create flame effects. They are quite mesmerizing and can make guests pause before realizing they're not seeing the real flame. The majority of electric fireplaces can provide heat to rooms up to 400 square feet. They also have the ability to operate with three different power settings based on your heating needs. The low setting is ideal for the bedroom or reading nook as it only produces 500 BTUs per hour, while the medium and high settings provide 1,500 and 3000 BTUs per hour. Another benefit 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 one button. This gives you total control over the experience of your fireplace, making it ideal for any space. A wall-mounted fireplace offers the benefit of being easy to set up and requiring no structural modifications. In contrast to a traditional wood-burning or gas fireplace, there's no need for venting, and there's no chimney or flue. Electric fireplaces that are built-in or recessed, 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 a standard electrical socket, just as you would an item of art. Recessed models can be recessed partially or completely recessed into the wall, and you can pick from a variety of options to match your style, including trim and surrounds. You can also include an optional mantel but this can increase the installation time and complexity, as well as the amount of space it occupies in your home. If you opt for a fully-recessed model, some basic framing will be required and it will need to hardwired in the wall at the rear. insert electric fireplace in wall fireplacesandstove There are many ways to install an electric wall fireplace. Some are able to be mounted on the wall using special brackets that resemble a mirror or picture. Some can be recessed into the wall using an accessory that fits over the fireplace and hides any wiring that is exposed. Another popular option is 'build-in the fireplace' into the wall. This gives a more traditional appearance. It's always best to have an experienced electrician handle any electrical work, but for the average homeowner it isn't too difficult to put in an electric fireplace. A majority of fireplaces have cords that plug into an outlet, which can be hardwired into a home's electrical system (if allowed by local codes). Check the installation manual for your model to determine the minimum clearances required from the combustible material. Refer to the installation guideline of your model to find out the required distance from the combustible material. For the majority of models, you need to allow ¼” more space than the fireplace dimensions. Then, screw the bracket onto each side of your fireplace. There are mounting kits that can simplify this process for homeowners. When the fireplace is hung on the bracket for mounting and you have it in place, use a screwdriver to tighten any screws and ensure that the fireplace is secure against the wall. This is a crucial step as it is a permanent fixture, so you do not want it to fall loose or become unstable. Finally hang the glass face section on the fire appliance. This isn't an easy task based on the model that you have chosen. It is suggested that you get someone to help. Once the fireplace is in place, test it out by plugging it into the outlet and playing with the lights and heat. While installing a built in electric wall fireplace, it is important to follow all instructions from the manufacturer for safe and proper use. Some fireplaces have a safety switch that blocks the fireplace from turning on when plugged into an outlet. It is recommended to install a dedicated circuit from the electrical panel to serve the fireplace, since this will avoid the possibility of another device in your home triggering the circuit breaker, causing a hazard.