A How-To Guide For Firesuites From Beginning To End 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 can be used with gas, solid fuel or electric.

The chosen suit must adhere to industry-specific safety standards such as NFPA to ensure adequate protection from hazards identified. For helpful site focus on protecting firefighters from radiant heat and hot metal splashes.

Gas

Gas fires and suites provide the ideal option for modern homes because they allow the flame effect as well as heat output to be controlled via a simple control inside the fire. Fireplace Megastore has a wide selection of gas suites made by major manufacturers like Elgin & Hall, Burley & Gazco and many more with a variety of styles sizes, finishes and styles to match traditional and contemporary homes. Suites can be purchased between traditional gas-fueled chimney flue fireplaces and balanced flue fireplaces suitable for homes that do not have chimneys.

When fitted correctly to the correct chimney opening a gas firesuite can completely transform the room. The main components of a fireplace suite are the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. Based on the type of fire selected, the surround can either be made from solid or manufactured stone and is designed to complement the fire in terms of size as well as colour and shape.

In the past, homeowners with Pre-Cast flues were confined 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 also add a fashionable designer marble fireplace that incorporates the feature of a landscape gas flame which puts the flames at the center of stage. This superb suite is suitable for flat wall fix installation into an existing Class 2 Pre-Cast opening and is available in either White or Manila micro marble with a choice of the Bauhaus fret or chrome finish gas fire.

Electricity

Electric fire suites come in a range of attractive designs and finishes and add warmth to your living space and creating an impressive focal point. They don't require a chimney or flue installation and come with a variety of features that make them a sensible choice.

In the process of heating electric fireplaces employ the use of a fan to draw cool air into the chamber and then re-heat it to a higher temperature before it's released back into your living space. This method is extremely energy efficient, which means that your electric bill will be less. The majority of models have a low-level setting that creates soft light or an ambient ambience.

We have a huge range of electric fire suites that will fit any style of interior. You can also include an electric fire suite to your conservatory by adding one of our stunning surrounds, perfect to give a modern or contemporary feel. Or, you can opt for our bespoke service to create a beautiful bespoke fireplace that perfectly complements your personal style.

Our extensive selection includes an array of electric suites with 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 intensity of the lights and adjust the settings to your personal preference, and you can even choose an effect that glows.

A few of our electric suites are offered with an app control that can be added for maximum convenience and ease of use. The Smart eControl app is free to download and lets you control your fireplace using the click of the button.

Solid Fuel

The most authentic, natural and cosy option to warm your home, a solid fuel fire set-up will give you the roaring fire that can't be replicated by an electric or gas fire. Our collection of traditional and contemporary open-fronted designs will fit any style from rustic cottage to modern urban living. We also offer a variety of inserts that can be easily installed in existing fireplaces.

A fireplace suite is made up of four main elements: an inset fire, a surround/mantelpiece and a back panel and hearth. Traditional electric or gas fires can provide a variety of flame images and heat outputs, whereas solid fuel stoves are the ideal solution for homes with chimneys. Balanced flue fires, specifically designed for homes with no chimneys, are a viable alternative to open fires.

Solid fuel fireplaces come with an ash pan and grate below the fire to hold the wood or any other solid fuel you use. They are available in a variety of finishes to match your home, from limestone and marble to cast iron and wood. Some are equipped with a back panel that adds an additional dimension to the room while others require a separate hearth.

Our new 2021 electric fire suites are available in a range of colours and feature the latest LED technology to give a stunning panorama view of the flames. The newest model is the Sholus has a distinctive Cinderwood Log effect and is among our best-selling electric fire suites. Choose the Gazco eStudio Arosa and Cerreto 140 for a contemporary appearance. Both are simple to install suites that have a modern, open fronted aesthetic.

Deluxe

A luxurious fireplace suite brings a sense of grandeur and elegance to any space and is the perfect centerpiece for your living space. Contrary to conventional electric or gas fires that fit within a standard opening, a deluxe suite features a wider frame around the fire to really make the flames look more attractive and add a luxurious look to your home.

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

The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite is a combination of rustic charm and traditional style and is available in a variety Marble Hearth and Back Panel Sets that can be personalized to match any decor. The suite is complemented by the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire. It gives warmth and character your living area.

Winchester Electric Suite is a different instance. large electric fireplace suites and chic design features an Brockenhurst gas fireplace as well as a premium marble hearth. The suite comes in three sizes, meaning you can pick the ideal size for your home.

There are many options available, whether you're looking to purchase a luxurious fire suite for your home or a protective suit that can keep you safe in hazardous situations. Before choosing the right suit, you must take into account the type of setting you'll be in as well as the heat level.

Aluminized firesuits are designed to breathe and offer excellent protection from extreme temperatures. They also have lower weight than proximity suits, and are typically employed in workplaces where employees must move around freely. The proximity suit, on the contrary is designed to provide superior protection and are often employed for foundries and firefighting in which workers are near to extreme heat sources.

Style

Fire suites make a wonderful focal point for any room. They are functional 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 an important consideration when purchasing fire suits. Making investments in durability will lower long-term costs and save you money on repurchasing the garment until the time it is worn out five to ten years, which is the ideal timeframe. It is also important to think about how well a garment can withstand industrial washing. This is an important aspect in ensuring the safety standards and overall durability.

Aluminized Fire Suits

Aluminized firesuits are made to protect against radiant heat, molten metal splashes and other loads that radiate. The outer layer is coated with aluminum. These suits are frequently employed in areas where workers face direct exposure to extreme temperatures.

Proximity Fire Suits

These suits are commonly used in certain industries, such as aerospace or industrial kilns. They offer superior insulation over aluminized options. These suits are made to withstand high temperatures by incorporating advanced insulation materials, such a quilted Nomex material.

Deluxe Electric Suite

A deluxe electric suite is a popular choice for contemporary homes. It features a wider surround that amplifies the flame effect and creates a focal point to any room. With the complete Walton Marble Fireplace complemented by the Flavel Windsor Contemporary Gas Fire, this stunning suite has a sleek, contemporary aesthetic that would look perfect in any living space.