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Fireplace Suites - The Complete Package
A fireplace suite is the complete package; it includes a surround/mantelpiece, hearth and fire all working together to create the centrepiece of your home. Evolution Fires' range of suites are ideal for living rooms extension, bedrooms and also the bathroom for that real flame ambiance.
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The hearth
The hearth is the flat piece of furniture that is located at the bottom of a fireplace. It is designed to protect the floor and walls from embers or heat damage. It is typically constructed of non-combustible substances like stone or brick and can extend anywhere from 16 to 18 inches in front of the fireplace. The majority of gas and wood fireplaces require a hearth, and electric fireplace suites typically do not have one.
As a general rule, fireplace suites consist of four main components; an inset fire (either gas or electric), a surround/mantelpiece, a back panel and the hearth. These components combine to create an area of interest that will enhance the appearance of your home more welcoming. Suites are ideal for those who want to give their interior an updated look and restyle it.
Suites are available in different styles, colours and finishes that will fit into any style. They also offer a wide selection of options when it comes to the type of fire and effect, as well as heating outputs. Conventional gas-fueled fires are the ideal choice for homes with chimneys, and balanced flue fires are an alternative that can be used in homes without chimneys.
Electric fireplace suites can be an excellent option for those who want to add a focal point to their living space without having to install traditional wood or gas fire. funny post generate their own heat by using the process of convection. It draws in cool air, warms it, and then releases it out into the room. These suites do not emit carbon monoxide which is dangerous to inhale.
The back panel
The name suggests that the back of your fireplace is at the rear of the fireplace's opening. It assists in creating an elegant 'n' shape alongside the surround, mantelpiece and inset fire. It is made from various heat-resistant materials like granite and stone.
The back panel is usually included in a fireplace suite that includes a surround the mantelpiece, and an inset fire appliance. This will save you time and effort during installation because the components are designed to be able to fit seamlessly.
There are also separate back panels that are ideal for replacing an electric or gas fireplace, or for enhancing the appearance of a chimney's existing. The back panels are available in a range of different designs and materials, allowing you to find the perfect one for your home.
Alongside being a stylish option Back panels are typically constructed from a heat-resistant material, which is important to help protect your walls and floor from the effects of your fireplace suite. This is especially true when you select a solid fuel or gas fireplace suite. They'll generate a large amount of heat which can be transferred via the ceiling and wall to the area around it.
A back panel can really assist in tying together your entire fireplace suite particularly if you're looking for a modern look. For example, this stunning flamerite Ador LED electric fireplace features an angled flame that enhances the look of your new fireplace. Combined with a modern open-fronted electric fireplace this suite can create a stunning focal feature in any living room and dining area or extension.
This Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe Suite comes with the renowned Chollerton gas fireplace inset. This glass-fronted fire is a real showstopper when paired with the limestone surround and back panel, it can elevate any home to new heights.
This stunning wall-mounted Flamerite Edwin LED electric set is ideal for a minimalist approach. This suite will hang against any flat wall and can be operated with the remote control included that is easy to use and with no chimney or flue required, it's a great choice for modern homes.
The surround/mantelpiece
Contrary to traditional fireplaces that require an apex back panel and fire surround, modern electric units can be installed flush against the wall and create an impressive focal point. They are ideal for homes with a limited space or without a chimney or flue.
The range of electric fireplace suites at Fires2U provides a variety of styles and sizes which makes it easy to find the perfect match for your home. Choose from stunning stone designs, like the Carron corbel for an elegant Georgian appearance, or pick something more minimalist like the Gallery Lincoln with its clean lines and simple elegance. Pine surrounds are also popular and the Gallery Corbel from Carron is no different. This piece is available unfinished or with wax finishes to bring out the wood's colour and texture.
For a more sophisticated appearance you could choose marble surrounds. Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble Electric Fire Suite is a stunning option, with its beautiful detailing. Pureglow Hanley, if you prefer something more delicate, is a great option. This surround comes in a grey finish and is compatible with electric or gas fireplaces.

As well as marble surrounds, you can also choose an edgier style by using the sleek look of a white unit. The Carron Ashleigh is a popular choice that is compatible with both gas and electric fires.
For those who love the ambience of real flames in their living spaces, a traditional cast iron suite is a fantastic option. The Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson LED cast iron fireplace suites feature an elegant curved mantelpiece. They are made to work with wood-burning, electric or gas fireplaces. They are also supplied with an automatic remote control so you can adjust the settings of your fire and lighting easily.
If you're looking to add some luxury to your home then why not consider a deluxe fireplace suite? They are usually larger than traditional suites and are great for adding a touch of class to living spaces. You can find these in a variety of colours and finishes to match your décor. You can also opt for a mirrored surround to create a dramatic impact and increase the amount of light in your living space.
The fire
The fire is the centerpiece of any fireplace set however it doesn't need to be a fireplace that burns wood. Electric and gas are also alternatives. The key is to find a design that complements your space and meets your needs. You can also choose the larger model or fireplace that has a wider panel to frame the fire and create an impressive focal point in your living space.
Consider the amount of the amount of heat your home will require when selecting the right fireplace set. It will be contingent on a number of factors, such as the wattage of the fireplace and the current prices for electricity, and how many hours you plan to use it every day. Divide the wattage of the fireplace by the energy cost per kilowatt-hour that you pay your electricity provider.
The mantelpiece and surround of your fireplace can also have a significant impact on the way it appears. Some have intricate designs which create visual interest, whereas others have a subtler look that blends in with any interior style. You can even find one that features an LED inner glow log effect that gives the impression of a real flame without making use of any fuel.
There are four types of fire places that include wood (nice to look at and feel but less efficient, releases air pollutants like particulate matter and carbon monoxide) gas (more efficient in energy use, however still emits carbon monoxide and is burned by natural or synthesized logs) and electric (uses coil and fan technology, doesn't emit any dangerous gases, is very economical and cozy). Select a fireplace set-up with a high BTU rating to get the best results. This will warm your home faster and create a more authentic fire effect.