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What Is a Suite Electric Fireplace?

A suite electric fireplace is a great alternative to a gas or wood burning fireplace. They don't release carbon monoxide and are safer for families that have pets or children.

The MagikFlame athena is an amazing fireplace with a white Alpine mantel. The model is available in widths up to 84" wide. MagikFlame also has a corner unit called the Churchill which will help you make your room more spacious.

The hearth

In contrast to traditional fireplace suites electric fire suites don't require chimneys or flues. Instead an in-unit heater generates approximately 5,000 BTUs of warmth while a fan pushes the warm air through your home. This means you can enjoy the look and feel of a real wood burning fireplace without the associated safety risks.

If you have a wall that is flat that you want to turn into a stylish feature There are a variety of electric suites from Evolution Fires. The Be Modern Ravensdale is a free-standing unit that can be installed against a flat surface, without the need for recessing. This set also includes the Banbury Inset Electric Stove which gives the appearance of woodburners. It is available in soft white or anthracite colors with a matching back panel and hearth.

Electric fireplace suites are a cost-effective option to give your home a modern, clean appearance. These units are also safe for pets and children since they do not emit fumes or flames. They are also cool to touch, which helps avoid any burns. They can also be turned off remotely if they accidentally knocked down.

The majority of electric fireplaces are not masonry that is to say they don't have the same look as traditional fireplaces. However, they're an option for homeowners due to their ease of use and convenience installation. Typically the masonry fireplace requires significant work to frame and construct an actual brick chimney. An electric suite is much easier to set up since there's no need for the chimney or venting system.


They are perfect for homes which don't have the space or budget to accommodate wood or gas burning stove. They are ideal for dining rooms, conservatories or extension.

The dimensions of the space in which the electric fireplace is to be installed is an important factor to consider. electric fireplace suites freestanding is essential to measure the space prior to buying since certain models only can be used in certain rooms. You may also ask your family member or a acquaintance to assist you in the installation. This will ensure that everything is done correctly and that there are no damages during the installation process.

The surround/mantelpiece

If you're concerned about sparks flying off or excessive smoke or don't want to deal with the maintenance of a traditional fireplace An electric fireplace suite is the perfect solution. These suites comprise an inset fire, surround/mantelpiece, back panel and hearth - all working together as one complete package. There are many sizes and designs to choose from.

A mantel with a wide width can be used to display family heirlooms or other items. You can even use it to place a TV on it, though be sure to check that the fireplace suite is able to accommodate the TV you want to use.

The surround you choose to use will have a significant impact on the appearance of an electric fireplace. A rustic wood surround is a great fit for modern designs, while natural stone finishes complement traditional decor. A neutral painted finish also looks great, as does a modern honed marble surround.

Choose a material that is unique to add interest to your mantel. Arbor & Co used textured white tiles, the dark black firebox and an slat wall made of wood to make their fireplace appear like it was a part of the room's style. Alternately, you can opt for an unpainted wood mantel and a more graphic tile patterned surround for a contemporary feel.

Some electric fireplaces come with a built-in mantelpiece. This makes installation a breeze and eliminates the need to build your own. Some have shelves that are simple and perfect for holding books and other items of interest. A large shelf can be used to display vases and other tabletop decorations.

The electric fireplace suite is at the heart of any living room, so it's important to choose a style that will complement your furniture and decor. The selection available at Fires2U offers a variety of styles that will suit every taste, from the traditional cast iron Elgin and Hall Pryzm Vardo electric suite featuring traditional design with a stepped design and a micro marble finish to the more contemporary Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson LED fireplace suites that can be set in a flat position against any wall.

The fire

Contrary to traditional wood-burning or gas fireplaces electric suites don't burn fuel and require no chimney, flue or recess. They utilize LED lights and reflective mirrors to create the illusion of flames within the fireplace. This technology is different between electric units however it can be extremely real. Some models even permit you to adjust the intensity of the flame or switch off the flame effects entirely. The majority of electric fireplaces come with a remote controls or, in the case of "smart" fireplaces, an app which can be controlled with voice commands.

The fire of a suite electric fireplace is usually surrounded by a surround/mantelpiece. This gives the fireplace a distinctive look and creates the illusion of depth an area. It can be constructed using a variety of materials like limestone, stone micro marble, or painted with different colors like grey, black, white and cream. Some surrounds come with the back panel and hearths built into them which helps to make the appearance more complete.

Suites are available in both free-standing and wall-mounted versions. If you choose to mount your suite it will be fixed to the wall with brackets that rest on the top of the unit. These brackets are adjustable in the height and can be used with nearly every electric suite. Some of these brackets have built-in lights that can increase the effect of an electric fire.

For a contemporary flush-mount unit that is fast and easy to set up, you should consider the Suncrest Detroit. This contemporary electric suite comes with a large-screen electric fire, that is framed by a large outer surround with a textured white finish. The Detroit is low in height which means it can be set beneath the TV without battling with it for attention.

The Elgin & Hall Pryzm Vardo is another type of suite that can be wall-mounted. The suite boasts a stunning contemporary Chollerton Electric Fire that is beautifully complimented by the surround made of micro marble.

The heater

The suite electric fireplace is similar to a wood-burning fireplace or gas fireplace, however it works very differently. It uses a combination of mirrors and LED lights to create a real-life representation of flames, and some advanced models using a water vapor system to give it a more authentic look. These are a great alternative to traditional fireplaces, whether you're looking to warm up on cold winter nights or just to add ambiance.

Electric suites do not require regular maintenance or chimney venting, like real-flame fireplaces. It will still require a plug to power it. Most suites come with controls, like knobs or buttons, that allow you to control the output of heat and flame intensity. Certain suites are smart and allow you to control them using an app or a voice command.

You can pick from a range of styles to match any style, including modern and contemporary. The Be Modern Flare Beadnell features an imposing design and solid lines. The Elsie 900, on the other hand, features a glowing log effect fuelbed in an Ice White finish. Flamerite Aubade 48'' Electric Fireplace Suite features an elegant micro-marble surround, back panel and hearth. It can either be mounted on the wall or in a hearth.

Electric fire suites are easy to maintain. They typically do not require as much electricity as a real-flame fireplace, and the only maintenance required is the removal of dust or smudges off the glass in front. Some units come with a fan for circulation of heat, but it's not needed in most cases.

Many people choose an electric suite due to the fact that they are easier to install than gas or wood-burning units. They do not require a chimney, venting or professional installation, and can be used in rooms that are up to 1000 square feet. These fireplaces are ideal for condo and apartment dwellers or anyone looking for an easier, more eco-friendly alternative to traditional fireplaces.