Firesuites Tips From The Top In The Business

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Firesuites Tips From The Top In The Business

Firesuites - The Perfect Way to Warm Your Home

The fireplace suite is made up of four main components: an inset fire, surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. It is available in gas, electric or solid fuel.

The suit selected must conform to specific safety standards for the industry such as NFPA in order to ensure adequate protection against identified hazards. For example proximity suits are designed to protect firefighters from radiant heat as well as hot metal splashes.

Gas

Gas fires and suites offer the ideal solution for modern homes as they permit the flame effect and the heat output to be controlled by a simple control within the fire itself. Fireplace Megastore offers a selection of gas suites from leading manufacturers including Elgin & Hall and Burley & Gazco in a variety of styles, sizes and finishes to fit traditional and contemporary homes. Suites come with a choice between traditional chimney flue fireplaces that are gas-fueled and balanced flue fireplaces suitable for homes that do not have chimneys.

If properly fitted to the correct chimney opening, a gas firesuite can change the look of a room. The main components of a fireplace suite are the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. The surround is made from solid stone or manufactured stone, depending on the type of fire you choose. It is designed to complement the fire by size color, shape, and colour.

Traditionally, homeowners with Pre-Cast Flues were limited to shallow inset gas fireplaces that were placed on the top of a fireplace. But thanks to the Earlston 950 from Elgin & Hall's innovative design you can add a stylish contemporary marble fireplace that features a landscape feature gas flame that puts the flames center the stage. This stunning suite is ideal for installation on a flat wall into a Class 2 Pre-Cast flue opening and is available in either White or Manila micro marble, with a choice of a Bauhaus fret or chrome-finished gas fire.

Electricity

Electric fire suites are available in a range of attractive designs and finishes and add warmth to your living space and creating an impressive focal point. They do not require a chimney or flue installation and provide a range of options that make them a sensible option.

When heating electric fireplaces employ the use of a fan to draw cool air into the chamber and then heat it again at a higher temperature before it's released back into the room. This system is very energy efficient, meaning that your electricity bill will be less. The majority of models come with a low-level setting that creates soft light or an ambient atmosphere.

We have a stunning selection of modern and traditional electric fire suites to suit any style of interior. You can add an electric fireplace to your conservatory using one of our stunning surrounds. This is ideal for a modern or contemporary style. Alternatively, you can use our bespoke service to create a beautiful bespoke fireplace that is perfectly matched to your personal style.

Our extensive selection includes a wide selection of deluxe electric suites featuring premium fires that look like real flames. LED lights are used to create the flames, which are economical and look real. You can alter the brightness and settings of the LED lights to meet your personal preferences. You can even choose an illuminated log.

App control is included on a number of our electric suites to provide convenience and ease of use. The Smart eControl App is free to download and allows you to control your electric fireplace by pressing one button.

Solid Fuel

The most authentic, natural and warm option to warm your home A solid fuel fire set-up will give you the roaring sound that cannot be duplicated by a gas or electric fire.  electric fireplace and surround  of traditional and contemporary open fronted styles can be adapted to any style that ranges from country cottage to modern urban living. We also offer a wide assortment of inserts that fit into existing hearths for a quick and easy installation.

A fireplace suite consists of four main components: an inset fire and surround/mantelpiece, a back panel with hearth, and a back wall. Solid fuel stoves work best in homes with chimneys. Electric or gas fires can create various flame images and heat outputs. Balanced flue fires, which are designed for homes with no chimneys, are a viable alternative to open fires.

Solid fuel fireplaces include an ash pan or grate beneath the fire that holds the coal, wood, or any other solid fuel. The fireplaces are available in a range of finishes, including cast iron, wood and limestone. Some feature back panels that add personality to the suite and others require an additional hearth.

Our brand new 2021 electric fire suites are available in a range of colors and incorporate the latest LED technology to provide breathtaking views of the flames. Sholus is our newest design and has a unique Cinderwood log effect. It is also one of the most popular electric fire suites. Select the Gazco eStudio Arosa and Cerreto 140 for a contemporary appearance. Both are simple to install, and have an open, modern aesthetic.

Deluxe

A deluxe fireplace suite will add a sense elegance and class to your living room. It is the perfect centrepiece. A deluxe fireplace suite differs from a traditional electric or gas fireplace that fits within the standard opening. It has a wider frame that can enhance the flames, and also add an elegant touch.

The Farnham Deluxe is one of our most sought-after suites. It features an impressive Chollerton inset electric fireplace available in chrome or black nickel. The sleek glass-fronted design draws attention to the stunning flame performance and stunning log effect fuel bed for an unforgettable focal point.

The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite blends rustic charm with traditional design and comes with the option of a variety of Marble Hearth and Back Panel Sets to match your decor. It is finished with the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire, this suite adds authenticity and warmth to your living space.

Winchester Electric Suite is a further instance. This modern and stylish style features an Brockenhurst gas fireplace and a premium marble hearth. The suite comes in three sizes so you can choose the right size for your home.



If you're in search of a deluxe fireplace suite for your living space or a protective suit to keep you safe in hazardous environments, there are many options to pick from. It's important to consider the type of environment you're in and the degree of heat exposure before selecting the best firesuit for you.

Aluminized firesuits are made to breathe and provide excellent protection from extreme temperatures. They also have lower weight than proximity suits, and are often employed in workplaces where employees must move around freely. Proximity suits on the other hand, are designed to provide superior insulation and are typically employed in firefighting and foundries where employees have to be close to extreme heat sources.

Style

Fire suites are a great focal feature for any room. They are functional and fashion. Designed as an entire package, they include all four elements of a fireplace, including the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel sets and fire, and are guaranteed to operate in harmony to create a luxuriously extravagant centre piece.

Durability is a crucial factor when buying fire suits. By investing in durability, you can reduce costs in the long run and also save money when you repurchase the suit until it's time to retire typically 5-10 years. It is important to consider how well a garment will be able to withstand industrial washing. This is a key factor in maintaining compliance with safety standards and overall durability.

Aluminized Fire Suits

Created to guard against radiant heat and molten metal splashes Aluminized fire suits come with an outer layer that's been treated with aluminum to reflect radiant loads. They are typically employed in situations that expose workers to extreme temperatures.

Proximity Fire Suits

These suits are commonly used in specific industries like industrial or aerospace kilns. They provide superior insulation over aluminized options. They are designed to withstand high temperatures by incorporating advanced insulating materials, like quilted Nomex fabric.

Deluxe Electric Suite

A well-liked option for contemporary homes, this deluxe electric fireplace has a larger surround to enhance the effect of the flames and create a striking focal point for any room. This stunning suite comes with the Walton Marble Fireplace and the Flavel Windsor Modern Gas Fire. It is designed with an elegant contemporary design that would look great in any living room.