Fireplace Wall Mount Tools To Simplify Your Everyday Life
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Add ambiance and warmth to your office, home or commercial space with a fireplace wall mount. They are usually easy to install and come with mounting brackets to hang or recessing into a wall.
For a simple and quick installation, follow the guidelines on the website of the manufacturer. Verify that the wall-mounting bracket and the bottom of the fireplace go together, then secure it to the wall.
Size
A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be a focal point within a room that creates warmth and ambience. These units come in a variety of sizes that can fit in spaces. A smaller model is ideal for bedrooms while a larger unit could be used in a living or family room. Certain models come with the option of recessed installation against the wall, creating an aesthetically pleasing appearance.
The height of the fireplace wall mount can also affect the appearance of a room. A lot of people put them higher on the wall to create a dramatic impact. They usually sit 6 to 12 inches higher than the floor. Others prefer to place them at the normal TV height of 4.5 to 5 feet, which lets the fire be seen from most seats in the room.
No matter the size you decide to go with it is crucial to remember certain factors to ensure your fireplace is secure and efficient. For instance, you need to ensure that all combustible items are kept at least three feet away from the fire including drapes and furniture. If possible, you should also secure the mounting brackets to the studs. If you cannot find studs you can use anchors made of plastic. This will ensure that the fireplace stove will not be pulled out.
Another important aspect to take into account when choosing a fireplace wall mount is the amount of heat that it produces. A best practice is to select a fireplace that produces about the same amount of heat as an typical electric heater for your home. This guideline will ensure that your fireplace can provide enough heat to the entire room.
Some fireplaces have unique features that set them apart from the competition. For instance, some fireplaces offer remote control operation with adjustable brightness settings and no-heat modes. They also have cool-to-the-touch glass and realistic-looking LED flames. Other important features include a built-in shelf to store electronics and an easy installation process that doesn't require any professional help.
Installation
In contrast to a built-in electric fireplace that requires a hard-wired connection to the electrical system of your home, fireplace wall mounts are semi-permanent. It can be mounted directly on a wall, or in a bracket that is then fixed to the wall. It is essential to select a location that is close enough to an electrical outlet for the power cord to reach, while also giving enough clearance to other objects, in accordance with what the manufacturer recommends in your owner's manual.
Plug it in and experiment with the LED lights and settings before you start the installation. This will let you know whether the fireplace is ready for installation or if further testing is required.
The next step is to prepare the space in which you'll be installing the fireplace wall mount. Depending on the model that you purchase, this might involve installing a bump out on the wall or covering the existing wall with drywall. In the latter case make sure you use appropriate techniques for drywall, like taping and mudding, allowing it to dry completely before proceeding.
Once the walls are prepped then secure the bracket to the wall with screws. It is recommended that they be secured into the studs behind the drywall. This will stop the fireplace from slipping away from the wall later on.
After the bracket has been secured, it's time to mount the fireplace. The style of fireplace will vary but there will typically be a ledge on which the fireplace sits and a place to connect it to brackets that are on top. You can then add any additional media like logs or embers.
Some models let you connect the firebox and screen together on the wall bracket. This makes installation simpler but you must check that everything is tight and fits correctly before completing.
After the fireplace has been installed, you can complete the look by tacking or fixing the bracket to the wall, and then trimming the wires. If you want, you can also paint the wire covers to disguise the power cord.
Safety
A fireplace wall mount is an ideal way to heat your home without occupying valuable floor space. It is essential to take security precautions when using this kind of fireplace. To prevent electric shock the first step is to ensure that the fireplace is grounded. Make sure you read the instructions given by the manufacturer for proper use.
It is possible to purchase wall-mounted electric fireplaces that don't generate heat, however most of them have an electric heater to increase the realistic nature of the flame effects. It's usually a fan-forced heating element that blows air over the heating element. Certain models also feature an infrared heating source.
Once the fireplace has been installed, it is crucial to avoid touching the hot surface. This could cause burns or damage to the appliance. To avoid the chance of a fire, keep combustibles at least three feet away from the fireplace. Be sure not to block the vents on the back of the unit.
When selecting an electric wall mounted fireplace, there are other safety features that you must consider. For instance, check that the unit has an emergency shutoff feature to prevent fires or overheating. It is also recommended to purchase one with a lower energy output, as this will save energy.
Another important consideration is the material the surround is made from. Select a material that is safe for pets as well as children, such as wood veneers, steel, or glass. It is also recommended to select an item with a display or a remote control to make it easier to operate.
There are many types of wall-mounted fireplaces, such as electric and Ethanol fire. The right one for you will depend on your budget and the style of your home. If you decide to go with an electric or ethanol fireplace, you can be certain that it will add warmth and elegance to your home. Be sure to follow the safety instructions provided by the manufacturer. You should also ensure that your pets and family safe when using this fireplace.
Style
The style of the fireplace wall mount determines the way it appears on the walls of your home. Some models are meant to stand out, while others blend into your room's décor. A modern model like the Streamlined electric wall fireplace features a sleek, modern front with a minimalist design. It features top venting which allows heated air to circulate smoothly while maintaining the tabletop fireplace’s stylish design. Its flat mount and easy-to-use remote make it a breeze to operate.
There are also wall mounted electric fireplaces with more traditional looking mantels. These fireplaces are perfect for homes with open hearths or those looking to transform a firebox that is wood-burning into an electric fireplace without a chimney. These flat-wall fire places come in different sizes and come with shelves to display ornaments. They are a great choice for living rooms, bedrooms and even for home offices.
Gas wall-mount fireplaces are also a excellent option for those looking to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere in their home. They are equipped with a traditional log set and are available in several frame styles including black and natural stones. They also have an ember bed that is customizable and LED flame colors for an individual touch. Certain models have a TV mount built in for additional functionality.
Some models can be mounted directly on the wall, while others are designed to be fully recessed into a wall fires. For instance the Allusion wall-mount gas fireplace comes in a shallow footprint that permits it to be recessed into 2x6 framed walls, however, you can add a trim skirt to cover the exposed area of the fireplace. The Allusion also comes with a handy remote control and a variety of temperature settings, meaning you can enjoy your fireplace all year round.
Surface-mounted electric fireplaces generally project from 4" to 6.5" into the room, making them easier to install than models that are built into the wall or constructed out of a wall cavity. They're also a great choice for tenants who don't want deal with the hassle of drilling holes into their walls. If you move, you'll be in a position to easily move or relocate your fireplace.
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