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

A fireplace that is built-in offers an elegant, polished look without having to pay for mantles. It is one of the easiest electric fireplaces to put in.

There are a few things to consider before buying an in-wall fireplace. To maximize the value of your investment, consider these suggestions:.

Height

Although it might seem like something that is easy, figuring out the height of your fireplace is one of the most crucial decisions you can make. This is because the height of your fireplace can affect everything from how well it will fit in a room to how visible it is. If your fireplace is too high can look unnatural and diminish the aesthetics of the piece. A fireplace that is too low can be lost within the wall space.

Luckily, electric fireplaces are versatile enough to be placed at various heights. For instance, most people prefer to put their stone fireplaces on the eye level from a sitting position. This requires a height between 40-42 inches. Some people place their fireplaces under their TVs. This is an attractive alternative.

However, the size of your fireplace will depend on a few things, including the size of the room and the length of the wall where you want to mount it. The larger a room is and the bigger it is, the larger it will appear, and this might mean that you are able to fit a bigger fireplace in it. This is also true for the length of the wall, since a longer wall can accommodate a larger fireplace.

The way you plan to make use of your fireplace is an important aspect. If you intend to use it for decorative purposes, a shorter height will work best. If you plan to use it to heat your home, you will need to make sure that the fireplace is tall and sturdy enough to meet the safety standards.

It is essential to choose the right 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 height to go with you can always contact an experienced fireplace installer for assistance. They can suggest the best height for your fireplace, according to their experience and your home's design.

Depth

The depth of a fireplace is crucial to know if you want to put it in a recessed location. If you're planning to cut into the wall, ensure that you have enough space to accommodate the fireplace's internal 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 if you would like a fireplace mantle.

Many of the latest electric fireplaces have an interior depth that is almost hidden, giving them a "built-in" look. The Panorama BI-Deep series is a great example of this type of electric fireplace that is wall-mounted. The model has an 5.8-inch depth that lets the viewer see the flames and ember bed, not the frame of the fireplace. The media package includes driftwood logs in natural appearance white pebbles, or clear glass crystals to increase the embers' glow and reflect the flames.

Gas wall-mounted fireplaces can be found in both deep and shallow models. When determining the depth of your fireplace, it is important to remember that these units are supplemental heating sources and must be properly vented by a skilled professional. When determining the depth of gas wooden fireplaces, you need to 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 important to read and follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully when installing your fireplace. A professional installer is recommended in the majority of instances. It is also good to have an extra person in the event of installing gas fireplaces.

Adding an in-wall fireplace to your home can be an excellent way to increase its value and also add ambiance to your living spaces. It can also reduce your heating expenses. It's also a great alternative when you aren't able to fit a traditional fireplace in your home due to space limitations or because of the location of a chimney.

Surface Mount

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

To begin the installation begin by marking the wall with a pencil on the wall where the bracket is to be mounted. Use a stud-finder to locate the studs and place each bracket in front at least one stud for stability. If a stud can't be reached or is not suitable for your fireplace, you could use drywall anchors as a support.

Once you have determined the position of the mounting brackets on the wall using a power drill, you can use it to install them and ensure that they are aligned correctly with the studs. If you can, secure each bracket to a stud to ensure security and strength, but you can also use anchors made of plastic when needed. After the mounting brackets are in place, lift your fireplace and place it on the wall bracket. Once it's secure, check the position of your fireplace to ensure that it is level and not crooked in the opening.

Before you begin the installation Plug in your fireplace and ensure that all the features are working properly. Then, light the fire, play around with the flames, the heat, ember bed lights and other features. Once you are happy with the results it is time to install the floating mantel.

Depending on the model of your fireplace, you'll have to connect the wire connection to the appliance wire connector at the lower part of the mantel. 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, follow your fireplace's owner's manual to find specific instructions for removing the glass front panel and inserting it inside the opening.

If you have to alter the height you can replace the glass front once you have removed the front panel. If your fireplace includes ember bed media spread it across the top grille to create a natural look. Secure it using the screws included.

Plug-In

In contrast to traditional fireplaces that burn wood, electric fireplaces don't require vents or chimneys. They're plugged into a standard outlet and provide additional heat for rooms up to 400 square feet. They also offer multiple flame and heat settings so that you can alter your ambiance. Some models have LED lighting effects to highlight the embers and fire. Some models have a top grille grate that conceals manual controls but pops open to reveal buttons to select the setting you prefer.

Plug-in electric fireplaces can be mounted directly on walls or installed into the wall for an aesthetically pleasing appearance. They are generally more straightforward to install than mantel fireplaces. Some models have a pedestal that permit you to place the fireplace on flat surfaces, such as a buffet or dresser. A remote control along with mounting hardware and a log set are also included. Depending on the model, electric fire fireplaces could include heat and flame options that can be turned off to provide ambiance throughout the year.

Some models have privacy glass that can be easily adjusted from completely transparent to partially transparent. This makes these models popular for walls that separate common spaces for entertainment, such as living and dining spaces. These models can be utilized in bedrooms, where adding fireplaces is a cost-effective way to warm up a space and maintain privacy.

While plug-in electric fireplaces don't need to be hardwired as built-in models, they must be installed on an area that is at a minimum not stud-free and is able to support the weight of the fireplace. Certain models come with an accessory kit to make this process simpler with an electrical power cord that is pre-wired and a special mounting bracket. This kit is suitable for the installation of drywall or concrete.

homcom-1000w-2000w-freestanding-electrical-fireplace-indoor-heater-stove-log-wood-led-burning-effect-flame-with-thermostat-control-black-6917.jpgIf you opt to install your electric fireplace in a wall make sure it is located near an outlet. Depending on the model, plug-in electric fireplaces can be connected to outlets that are on the same circuit, or a dedicated one for electric fireplaces your electric fireplace. It is recommended to use a separate circuit to ensure that nothing else in your home will run at the same voltage and possibly trip your circuit breaker.

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