5 Firesuites Lessons From The Pros

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5 Firesuites Lessons From The Pros

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 electric, gas or solid fuel.

The suit you choose to wear must adhere to specific safety standards for the industry like NFPA to ensure adequate protection from identified hazards. For example, proximity suits are designed to protect firefighters from heat radiation and molten metallic splashes.

Gas

Gas fires are the perfect choice for modern homes, because they allow you to control the flame effect and the heat output from the easy control located within the fire. Fireplace Megastore offers a selection of gas suites from top manufacturers like Elgin & Hall and Burley & Gazco in a variety of sizes, styles and finishes to suit both modern and traditional homes. Suites come with a selection of traditional gas-fuelled chimney flue fires or balanced flue fires that are suitable for homes with no chimney.

When properly installed to the correct chimney opening a gas firesuite can transform the room. The main components of a fireplace suite are the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. Depending on the style of fire selected the surround may be constructed from stone or manufactured stone, and is designed to complement the fire in terms of size color, shape and colour.

Traditionally, homeowners living in homes with Pre-Cast flues were restricted to small standard inset gas fires that are placed on top of a hearth but nowadays, thanks to the innovative Earlston 950 by Elgin & Hall you can add a stylish complete contemporary marble fireplace suite that incorporates a wide landscape feature gas fire that lets the gorgeous flames shine in the center. 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 the option of the Bauhaus fret or chrome finish gas fire.

Electricity

Electric fire suites are available in a vast selection of styles and finishes. They add warmth to your home and provide an ideal focal point. They do not require a chimney or flue and come with a range of features that make them a practical option.

When heating, electric fireplaces use a fan to draw cool air into the chamber and then heat it again at an increased temperature before being released back into your living space. This system uses very little energy, which is excellent news for your electricity bill. Most models also have the option of low-level lighting for a gentle glow or to create an ambient atmosphere in your home.

We have a stunning selection of modern and traditional electric fire sets to fit any style of interior. You can incorporate an electric fireplace to your conservatory with some of our stunning surrounds. This is a great option for a contemporary or modern style. You can also avail our custom-made service to design a stunning fireplace that perfectly matches the style of your home.

Our extensive range features a collection of electric suites featuring top-quality flames that resemble real ones. LED lights are used to create the flames, which are economical and look realistic. You can alter the brightness of the lights and adjust the settings to your own preference, and you can also choose the effect of a glowing log.

App control is available on some of our electric suites for convenience and ease of use. The Smart eControl App is free to download and lets you control your electric fireplace by simply pressing the button.

Solid Fuel

Solid fuel fire sets are the most authentic, natural and cozy way to warm your home. They will give you a roaring crackle, which is impossible to replicate with an electric or gas fireplace. Our selection of modern and traditional styles with open fronts can fit in with any decor from rustic cottages to contemporary urban living. We also have a wide assortment of inserts that fit into existing hearths for a quick and simple installation.

A fireplace suite consists of four major components: an inset fire, a surround/mantelpiece and a back panel and hearth. Traditional electric or gas fires provide different flame pictures and heat outputs, while solid fuel stoves are the best solution for homes with chimneys. In addition the balanced flue fires are made for homes with no chimneys, and provide an alternative to traditional open fires.

Solid fuel fireplaces come with an ash pan or grate underneath the fire, which holds the coal, wood, or any other solid fuel. The fireplaces come in a variety of finishes, including cast iron, limestone, and wood. Some come with a back panel that adds more character to the room while others require a separate hearth.

Our new 2021 electric fire suites are available in a variety of colours and come with the latest LED technology for an incredible panorama view of the flames. Sholus is our latest model and comes with a distinctive Cinderwood log effect. It is also among the most well-loved electric fire suites. Choose the Gazco eStudio Arosa and Cerreto 140 for a contemporary look. Both are easy to install suites that have modern, open-fronted design.

Deluxe

A deluxe fireplace suite will bring a sense of grandeur and style to your living room. It's the ideal centerpiece. Unlike conventional gas or electric fires that can be placed in an ordinary opening, a luxury suite has a larger frame around the fire to really make the flames look more attractive and add an elegant look to your home.

The Farnham Deluxe is one of our most popular suites. It has an impressive Chollerton inset electric fireplace that is available in black nickel or chrome. The sleek glass-fronted design makes the fire's enchanting flame performance stand out.

The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite blends rustic charm with traditional styling and features a choice of different Marble Hearth & Back Panel Sets to match your decor. The suite is complemented by the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire. It brings warmth and character to your living space.

Another example is another is the Winchester Electric Suite The Winchester Electric Suite is contemporary and stylish, with stunning Brockenhurst gas fireplace and a premium marble hearth. The suite is available in three sizes so you can pick the ideal size for your home.

There are many options available for you to buy a high-end fire suite for your home or a protective suit that can keep you safe in hazardous situations. Before choosing the right suit, you must consider the type of setting you'll be in and the heat level.

Aluminized firesuits offer superior protection against extreme temperatures and are designed to be comfortable to breathe. They are also lighter than proximity suits and are utilized in environments where employees must be able to move around freely. Proximity suits, on other hand, are designed to provide superior insulation, and are commonly employed in firefighting and foundries where workers have to be near to extreme heat sources.

Style

Fire suites are a great focal feature for any room. They offer both functionality and style. 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 key consideration when purchasing fire suits. Making investments in durability will lower the cost of long-term maintenance and save money by not having to purchase the same garment until it's time to retire typically 5-10 years. It is also important to think about how well a garment will endure industrial laundering. This is a key factor in maintaining compliance with safety standards and overall durability.

Aluminized Fire Suits

Aluminized firesuits are made to shield against heat radiation as well as molten metal splashes and other radiation loads. The outer layer is treated with aluminum. These suits are often employed in situations where workers are exposed to extreme temperatures.

Proximity Firesuits

Commonly used in certain industries, such as aerospace and industrial kilns, proximity fire suits provide superior insulation to aluminized suit options.  Fireplaces And Stoves  are designed to withstand high temperatures by incorporating high-tech insulating materials, such as quilted Nomex fabric.

Deluxe Electric Suite

A popular option for contemporary homes, this deluxe electric fireplace has a larger surround to really embellish the effect of the flames and create a striking focal point for any room. This stunning suite features the Walton Marble Fireplace and the Flavel Windsor Modern Gas Fire. It features modern, sleek design that is perfect for any living room.