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

An in wall fireplace provides an elegant and polished look without the expense of a mantle. It is one of the most simple electric fireplaces to put in.

However, there are several things to think about before buying your in-wall fireplace. Follow these suggestions to get the most out of your investment.

Height

While it may seem like a simple question to answer, determining the height of your new fireplace is among the most important decisions you make. The height of your fireplace will influence everything, from how it will fit into a space to its visibility. Your fireplace could look strange when it is too high. It can also take away from its aesthetics. A fireplace that is too low will look drab in the wall space.

Electric fireplaces can be placed at various levels. Most people mount their fireplaces sitting at eye level. This usually requires a height of 40-42 inches from the floor to the bottom of the fireplace. Some people place their fireplaces under their TVs, which can be visually appealing.

The exact size of your fireplace will depend on certain factors, such as the dimensions of the room as well as the length of the wall you'd like to place it. The larger the space, the larger it can be. This could mean that you're in a position to fit a bigger fireplace in it. The same is true for the length of the wall, since a longer wall can accommodate a fireplace that is larger.

How you intend to utilize your fireplace is an important factor. If you intend to use it solely for decoration, then it is recommended to choose a lower height. If you want to use it to heat your house, you will need to make sure that the fireplace is tall and sturdy enough to meet safety standards.

It is crucial to select the appropriate height for your fireplace, so that it is in line with your decor and is easy to clean or fill. If you're unsure of the best height to choose you can always contact an experienced fireplace installer for assistance. They'll be able recommend the perfect height for your fireplace in light of their experience and your unique home.

Depth

The depth of a fireplace is essential to know if you plan to install it in a recessed location. If you are going to cut into your wall, make sure that you have enough space to accommodate the inner design of your fireplace (the smoke shelf that is above the fireplace, the flue that rises through the roof, and the fireplace itself). Also, think about the space available for the surround, and whether you would like a fireplace mantle.

Many of the newer electric fireplaces come with an interior Lynn Bolvin [Lynnbolvin.top] depth that is almost hidden, giving them a "built-in" appearance. The Panorama BI-Deep series is an excellent example of this type of wall-mounted electric fireplace. It has a 5.8-inch depth that allows the viewer to see the flames and the ember bed and not the frame of the fireplace. The media package includes driftwood logs in natural colors white pebbles, or crystals of clear glass to add a luster to the embers and reflect the flames.

Gas wall-mounted fire places are also available in shallow and deep models. However, when deciding on the depth of your fireplace, it is essential to remember that these fireplaces work as a supplemental heat source and should be properly vented by an experienced professional. When determining the depth for gas fireplaces you must take into consideration the length of the vent pipe as well as the size of the chimney.

Whether you choose a surface mount or a one-piece installation, it's essential to follow all of the manufacturer's instructions when mounting your fireplace. A professional installer is recommended in the majority of instances. It is also an excellent idea to have a second person on hand to install a fireplace.

A fireplace built into the wall of your home is an great way to boost its value and also add ambiance to your living spaces. It can also help lower the cost of heating. Furthermore, it's an excellent option if you are unable to fit a traditional fireplace in your home due to space limitations or due to the location of your existing chimney.

Surface Mount

If you're not able or prefer not to cut into your wall or construct an area to accommodate an electric fireplace, a surface mount provides an elegant and lynnbolvin integrated appearance. Certain models, like the Allusion line, can even be installed partially recessing in the wall without compromising heat output or aesthetics.

To begin the installation, mark the wall with a pencil where the bracket is to be installed. Utilize a stud-finder to find the studs and place each bracket in front of at least one stud for stability. If a stud isn't within reach or won't work for your fireplace, use anchors for the drywall to help support the mounting bracket.

After you have determined the position of the mounting brackets on the wall, use a power drill to screw them in and ensure that they are properly aligned with the studs. If possible, connect each bracket to a stud for security and strength, but you can also use anchors made of plastic if necessary. After the mounting brackets are in place, raise your fireplace and place it from the wall bracket. Once the fireplace is installed be sure that it is level.

Before proceeding with the installation, plug in your fireplace and ensure that all features are working correctly. Turn on the flame and ignite the flames, play around with heat, ember bed lights and more. Once you are happy with the results, it's time to install the floating mantel.

Based on the model of your fireplace, you'll either require a wire connection to the appliance wire connector on the lower part of the mantel. Or in the event that 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 have to alter the height you can replace the glass front once you have removed the front panel. If your fireplace has ember bed media, spread it over the top of the grate to give it a an appearance that is more natural and then secure it using the screws included.

Plug-In

Electric fireplaces don't require vents or chimneys like traditional wood-burning fireplaces. Connected to a standard outlet, they provide supplemental heating for Lynnbolvin.Top rooms up to 400 square feet. You can also alter the ambience with a variety of flame and heat settings. Some models have LED lighting effects that highlight the fire and embers. Other models include an upper grille grate that hides manual controls but easily can be opened to reveal buttons to set the desired setting.

Electric fireplaces with plug-ins can be hung directly on walls or installed into the wall for a built-in appearance. They are generally more straightforward to install than mantel fireplaces. Some units have a pedestal that allow you to put the fireplace on flat surfaces such as a buffet or dresser. A remote control, mounting hardware and log set are also included. Electric fireplaces are able to include both heat and flame options which can be removed to provide a warm and cozy atmosphere.

Some models feature privacy glass that can be adjusted instantly, from being fully transparent to partially transparent. These kinds of models are popular for walls that separate zones of entertainment such as dining and living rooms. These models can be used in bedrooms, where adding an fireplace is a cost-effective option to warm up a space and maintain privacy.

Plug-in electric fire places don't require hardwiring however they should be mounted on an area that is able to support their weight. Certain models come with a kit which includes a pre-wired cord and Lynn Bolvin a special bracket that makes the installation process easier. This kit is available for either concrete or drywall installation.

If you opt to install your wall-mounted electric fireplace make sure it is near an outlet. Plug-in electric fire places can be connected to outlets that are on the same circuit as the electric fireplace or into a designated outlet. It is best to choose a separate circuit to ensure that no other appliances in the home will operate at the same voltage, and possibly trip your breakers.