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

An in wall fireplace provides a sleek and polished look without the cost of mantles. It is one of easiest electric fireplaces.

There are some things to think about before purchasing an in-wall fireplace. To maximize the value of your investment, 0773781.xyz consider these helpful tips:.

Height

While it may appear to be an easy task but determining the height of your new fireplace is one of the most crucial decisions you can make. The height of your fireplace can affect everything, 0773781 from how it will fit into a space to its visibility. Having your fireplace raised to high could make it look unnatural and detract from the beauty of the piece. On the other hand having your fireplace too low can make it appear unattractive in the wall space.

Luckily electric fireplaces are able enough to be installed at a variety of heights. For instance, most people prefer to put their fireplaces on the eye level from a sitting position. This requires a height of 40 and 42 inches. Some people put their fireplaces underneath their TVs. This is an attractive alternative.

The height of your fireplace is contingent on a number of factors that include the length and size of the wall you plan to mount it on. The bigger the room the more spacious it will be. This could mean that you're able to fit a larger fireplace into it. The same is true for the length of the wall as a wall with a greater length can accommodate a fireplace that is larger.

Another important aspect to consider is how you intend to make use of your fireplace. If you plan to use it only for decorative purposes, then a lower height is best. However, if you plan to heat your home using it, you'll need to ensure that the fireplace is tall enough to meet the safety and codes of your area.

The right height for your fireplace will allow you to make sure that it is in line with the decor of the room and is simple to work on when cleaning or filling it. You can always consult an expert fireplace installer to assist you if are unsure of the height you should choose. They can recommend the ideal height for www.0773781.xyz - www.0773781.xyz - your fireplace, in accordance with their expertise and the design of your home's design.

Depth

The depth of a fireplace is crucial to know if you plan to install it in a recessed position. If you're planning 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 above the firebox as well as the flue that rises from the roof). Also, think about the space you'll have for the surround, and whether or not you want a mantle.

A lot of the latest electric fireplaces come with an interior depth that is almost concealed, giving them a "built-in" look. The Panorama Bi-Deep series is a fantastic example of this kind of electric fireplace that is wall-mounted. The model is 5.8-inch deep frame that lets the viewer view the flames and the ember bed, but not the frame. The media package includes driftwood logs in natural looks white pebbles, as well as clear glass crystals to enhance the embers and reflect the flames.

Gas wall-mounted fire places are also available in shallow and deep models. But, when deciding the depth of your fireplace, it is important to keep in mind that these fireplaces function as a source of heat that is supplementary and must be properly vented by a skilled professional. The length of the vent pipe, the size of the flue and the distance between the stove and the vent are all elements that should be taken into consideration when determining the depth of a gas fireplace.

If you decide to go with a surface mount or a recess-mounted installation, it is important to read and follow all of the manufacturer's instructions when mounting your fireplace. A professional installer is recommended in the majority of cases. It is also recommended to have a second person on hand to install the fireplace.

Addition of an in-wall fire space to your home is an excellent option to enhance it and add ambience. It can also lower your heating expenses. It is an excellent alternative if you cannot fit a traditional fireplace in your home due to space limitations or the location of the chimney.

Surface Mount

If you're not able or prefer not to cut into your wall or build out a space to accommodate an electric fireplace, a surface mount provides an elegant and integrated appearance. Certain models, such as the Allusion line of electric fireplaces, can be installed partially recessed into a wall, without compromising heat output.

To begin the installation process, determine the area where you want your fireplace to be installed and mark it with a pencil on the wall where the bracket will be installed. Use a stud finder to find the studs in that area and make sure every mounting bracket is in the vicinity of one or more studs for stability. If a stud is not in reach or doesn't work for your fireplace, you can use drywall anchors to help support the mounting bracket.

Once you've marked the location of the brackets to be mounted and drilled them, screw them into the wall making sure they are aligned with the studs. You can use studs or anchors made of plastic to secure each bracket. Once the mounting brackets are in place, lift your fireplace and hang it from the wall bracket. When the fireplace is positioned, make sure it is level.

Before proceeding with the installation, plug in your fireplace and check that all the features are functioning correctly. Turn on the fire, and then ignite the flames, play around with embers, heat, bed lights and more. Once you are happy with the results it is time to install the floating mantel.

Depending on the type of your fireplace, you'll require a wire connection to the appliance wire connector on the lower part of the mantel. Or, if your fireplace has slots or hooks on the back connecting them to slots on the wall mounting brackets. Once you've done this then, refer to the owner's manual for specific instructions for removing the glass front panel and inserting it into the opening.

Once you've removed the front panel of your fireplace and placed it into the opening, follow the guideline to complete the install by replacing the glass front and adjusting the height if necessary. If your fireplace has ember bed media, spread it out across the top of the grate to create an appearance that is more natural and then secure it with the included screws.

Plug-In

Contrary to traditional wood-burning fireplaces these electric versions don't need vents or chimneys. Connected to a standard outlet, they can provide additional heat to rooms up 400 square feet. They also come with a variety of flame and heat settings to allow you to customize the ambience. Certain models come with LED lighting effects to highlight the flame and embers. Others include a top grille grate that conceals manual controls but pops open to reveal buttons to set the desired setting.

Electric fireplaces with plug-ins can be hung directly on walls or built into the wall to create an elegant look. They are generally more straightforward to install than a mantel fireplace. Some have pedestal bases to allow you to set the fireplace on a flat surface such as buffets or dressers. A remote control along with mounting hardware and a log set are also included. Depending on the model, electric fireplaces can include heat and flame options that can be turned off for year-round ambiance.

Some models feature privacy glass that can be adjusted instantly from completely transparent to partially transparent. This makes these models popular for walls that separate common areas of entertainment like living and dining spaces. They can even be used in bedrooms where the addition of a fireplace is a cost-effective way to cool an area without compromising privacy.

Although plug-in electric fireplaces don't require a hardwire as built-in models, they must be positioned on a wall that is at the very least free of studs and able to support the weight of the fireplace. Certain models come with kits to make this process more simple with a pre-wired power cord and a bracket for 0773781 mounting. This kit is suitable for drywall installation or concrete installation.

If you choose to install your wall-mounted electric fireplace make sure it is located near an outlet. Depending on the model that you choose, plug-in electric fireplaces may be plugged into outlets that are on the same circuit or a separate circuit for your electric fireplace. It is recommended to use a dedicated circuit so that no other appliances in the home will be operating at the same voltage and could cause a trip to your breaker.