How To Save Money On Fireplace Suite 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' suites are ideal for bedrooms, living spaces extensions, bathrooms and bedrooms.

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The hearth

The hearth is the flat platform which is situated at the base of a fireplace. It's designed to shield the wall and floor from embers or heat damage. It is usually made from non-combustible materials like brick or stone, and is 16 to 18 inches in front of the firebox. Electric fireplaces are typically without a hearth.

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 parts operate in tandem to create a focal point that will enhance the aesthetics of any room and make your home seem more welcoming. Suites are perfect for anyone looking to give their home a new look and revamp it.

Suites are available in a variety of styles, colours and finishes that will fit into any style. They also offer a wide variety of choices when it comes to kind of fire and effect as well as heating outputs. Conventional gas-fuelled fires are the best choice for homes that have chimneys, while balanced flue fires are an alternative that can be used in homes that do not have a chimney.

Electric fireplace suites are a great alternative for those looking to create a focal point to their living spaces without the hassle of installing a traditional wood burner or gas fire. They generate their own heat through a process known as convection. This draws in cool air, warms it, and then releases it out into the room. These suites do not emit carbon monoxide that is dangerous to inhale.

The back panel

A back panel for the fireplace is situated behind the fireplace opening. It helps to create an 'n-shaped' look with the mantelpiece, surround and inset fire. It is made of a number of materials that resist heat, including slate, granite, and stone.

The majority of fireplace suites have back panels as part of an all-in-one solution that includes a mantelpiece, a surround and an inset fire appliance. This can be a great way to save time and effort when installing the fireplace as the components have been designed to fit together seamlessly both structurally and visually.

There are also separate back panels that are available, which are ideal in situations where you are replacing an electric or gas fireplace and want to change the appearance of the current chimney without having to remove it. These back panels are available in various designs and materials, so you can pick the one that is suitable for your home.

Back panels are not only stylish they are constructed of durable materials. This is important because it protects your floors and walls from the effects of the fireplace suite. This is especially important if you choose a gas or solid fuel fireplace suite. They'll generate a large amount of heat that can be transferred through the ceiling and wall to the area around it.

A back panel will help you to create a cohesive look for your fireplace suite, particularly if you are looking for a modern design. This stunning flamerite Ador electric fireplace suite includes, for instance, a back panel with a curved flame picture that adds a more dramatic look to the fire. This suite, when paired with an open fronted modern electric fire, will create a stunning focal point in any living room, or extension.

Alternatively, this Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe suite features the popular Chollerton inset gas fireplace. The glass-fronted fireplace is a true show-stopper, and when combined with the limestone surround and back panel, it can elevate any home to new heights.

This beautiful wall-mounted Flamerite Edwin LED electric set is ideal for a minimalist design. The suite can be hung on any flat wall, and controlled via the remote control that comes with. It's easy to use and doesn't require a chimney or flue.

The surround/mantelpiece

Modern electric suites are a great alternative to traditional fireplaces which require a back panel, a fire surround and other components. They can be put flush against the wall and create a stunning focal piece. They are perfect for homes with small spaces or no chimney or flue.

The selection of electric fireplace suites at Fires2U provides a variety of sizes and styles, so it's easy to find the perfect match for your home. Select from electric fireplace suites www.fireplacesandstove.com like the Carron Corbel for an elegant Georgian style, or opt for a minimalist style with the Gallery Lincoln which boasts clean lines and simple elegance. Carron's Gallery Corbel is also popular with pine surrounds. The piece can be coated with wax or left unfinished to highlight the colour and texture of the wood.

For a more sophisticated appearance you can choose marble surrounds. The Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble electric fire suite is a stunning option due to its stunning detailing and an angled and stepped design. Pureglow Hanley, if you are looking for something more subtle, is a great option. The surround is available in gray and is compatible with gas or electric fires.

As well as marble surrounds as well as marble surrounds, you can also opt for modern style using the streamlined look of an all-white unit. The Carron Ashleigh surround is a popular option and goes well with gas and electric fireplaces.

A traditional cast iron fireplace is always a good option for those who enjoy the ambience of real flames burning within their living spaces. The Flamerite Aubade LED cast iron fireplace suites have a stylish mantelpiece that is curved. They are designed to work with electric, gas and wood-burning fires. They are also supplied with a remote control as standard which allows you to alter your fire and light settings easily.

Why not add a touch of luxury to your living room by choosing a deluxe fireplace suite? They are usually larger than traditional suites and are great for adding grandeur to your living space. These are often available in a range of colors and finishes and finishes, so you're bound to find one that matches your decor. You can also opt for mirrors to create a dramatic impact and increase the amount of light in your living space.

The fire

The heart of any fireplace is the fire however, you don't need to choose a traditional wood burning fireplace. Gas and electric are also options. It is essential to choose the right design for your space and needs. You can also choose a larger fireplace or one with a bigger panel that frames the fire to create a stunning focal point in your living space.

When you are choosing a fireplace, make sure to take into consideration how much heat you'll need to heat your home. It will be determined by some factors, such as the power of the fireplace and the current electricity rates, and how long you plan to use it every day. Divide the wattage of your fireplace by the energy cost per kilowatt-hour that you pay your electricity provider.


The mantelpiece and surround of your fireplace also have a major impact on the way it appears. Some are intricate designs that provide visual interest, while others have a subtler look that blends with any interior style. There is a selection with an LED inner glow log to give the illusion of a fireplace, without the need for fuel.

When it comes to fire places there are four types that are available: wood (nice to feel and view but less efficient; releases air pollutants such as particulate matter carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide) and gas (more energy-efficient but still generates carbon monoxide; burns natural or synthetic logs) and electric (uses an electric coil and fan and doesn't release any harmful gases, very economical and comfortable). If you're looking to get the most out of your fireplace, choose one with high BTUs. This will heat your room faster and provide a more realistic flame effect.