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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 perfect for living rooms, extensions and bedrooms but they also work well in bathrooms for the real flame effect. Hotels with fireplaces offer an innate feeling of luxury that creates warm memories and influences customer returning. Find out how you can bring this feel to your hotel. The hearth The hearth is a platform that is flat that is located at the base of the fireplace. Its primary function is to protect the wall and floor from embers or heat. It is typically constructed of non-combustible material like brick or stone and extends 16 to 18 inches prior to the firebox. The majority of gas and wood fireplaces require a hearth while electric fireplace suites often don't 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 parts operate in tandem to create a focal point that will enhance the aesthetics of any room and make your home feel more inviting. As a result, suites are a great option for anyone who wants to transform their home and give it a fresh new look. Suites are available in a wide selection of finishes, styles and colours to suit any style. They also provide a wide variety of options when it comes to the type of fire and effect and heating outputs. Traditional fires that are gas-fueled are best suited to homes with chimneys. However, balanced flue fireplaces are safe to use without chimneys. Electric fireplace suites are an excellent option for those looking to add a focal point to their living space without the need to install a traditional gas or wood fire. These suites generate their own heat by using a process known as convection. They draw in cool air, warms it, and then releases it into the room. These suites emit no carbon monoxide which is dangerous to breathe in. The back panel As the name suggests, the fireplace back panel is located at the rear of your fireplace opening and helps create a neat 'n' shape alongside the surround, mantelpiece and the inset fire. This can be made of a variety of materials that are heat-resistant, including stone and granite. The majority of fireplace suites have back panels as part of an all-in-one solution; packaged alongside the mantelpiece, surround and inset fire appliance. This is an excellent way to cut down on time and effort during installation as the components are made to work seamlessly both structurally and visually. There are also stand-alone back panels that are ideal to replace the gas or electric fireplace, and upgrading the appearance of a chimney breast that is already in place. These back panels come in a range of different designs and materials, so you can find the ideal one for your home. As well as being a stylish option as well as a stylish option, back panels are generally constructed from a heat-resistant material which is crucial to help protect your walls and floor from the effects of your fireplace suite. electric fireplaces with mantel is particularly true when you select a gas or solid fuel fireplace suite. They'll generate a large amount of heat which can be transferred through the ceiling or wall to the surrounding area. A back panel can really aid in tying up your entire fireplace set-up particularly if you're looking for a modern look. For example, this stunning flamerite Ador LED electric fireplace suite features a curved flame picture which really enhances the appearance of your new fireplace. This suite, when coupled with an open fronted modern electric fireplace, will create an impressive focal point in any living room, or extension. Alternatively, this Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe suite is equipped with the well-known Chollerton inset gas fire. The glass-fronted fireplace is a real showstopper, and when combined with the limestone surround and back panel, it will elevate any home to new heights. This stunning wall-mounted Flamerite Edwin LED electric set is ideal for a minimalist design. The suite can be hung on any flat wall, and controlled with the remote control included. It's simple to use and does not require chimneys or flue. The surround/mantelpiece Unlike traditional fireplaces, which require an apex back panel and fire surround, modern electric fireplaces can be installed flush against the wall and create an impressive focal point. They are ideal for homes with limited space or without a chimney or flue. The selection of electric fireplaces offered by Fires2U offers a wide variety of sizes and styles, so it's easy to find the ideal 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. The piece is available unfinished or with a wax finish to help enhance the wood's color and texture. You can choose a marble surround to give your fireplace a more elegant appearance. The Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble electric fire suite is a striking option due to its stunning detail and angled and stepped design. Pureglow Hanley, if you are looking for something more subtle, is a great alternative. The surround is available in a grey finish and is compatible with gas or electric fires. As well as marble surrounds You can also choose an edgier style by using the sleek look of an all-white unit. The Carron Ashleigh is a popular choice that is compatible with electric and gas 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 LED cast iron fire suites come with a stylish mantelpiece that is curved. They are designed to be used with gas, electric and wood-burning fires. They are also supplied with an automatic remote control so you can adjust your fire and light settings effortlessly. Why not add a touch luxury to your living space by choosing a deluxe fire place suite? They're usually bigger than traditional suites and are great for adding grandeur to your living space. These are often available in a variety of different colours and finishes which means you're certain to find one that matches your current decor. You can also choose a mirrored surround to create a dramatic effect and increase the amount of light entering your living space. The fire The central element of any fireplace suite is the fire itself however, you don't have to opt for a traditional wood burning fireplace. There are many other alternatives available, such as electric and gas. It is essential to choose one that is appropriate for your space and your needs. You can also pick a larger fireplace or one with a wider panel that frames the fire to create a stunning focal point in your room. Take into consideration how much heat your home will need when choosing a fireplace set. This will depend upon several factors, including the power of the fireplace and the current electricity rates and the length of time you're planning to use it each day. Divide the wattage of your fireplace by the energy cost per kilowatt hour charged by your electricity provider. The mantelpiece and surround of your fireplace can also have a major effect on the look of your fireplace. Some have intricate designs that add an additional visual interest to the room, while others have more subtle and will blend in with most interior styles. There is a selection with an LED inner glow log that gives the illusion of a fireplace without any fuel. When it comes to fire places there are four types that are available: wood (nice to view and feel but less efficient; releases air pollutants like particulate matter, carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide); gas (more efficient in terms of energy, but still releases carbon monoxide; burns natural or synthetic logs); and electric (uses an electric coil and fan system and doesn't release any harmful gases, is very cost-effective and cozy). If you're looking to make the most of your fireplace set-up make sure you choose one that has high BTUs. This will heat your room faster and provide more realistic flame effects.