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Electric Stove Fires Electric fires are a great choice for modern homes as they don't require a chimney or flue. They just require electricity. This makes them ideal for a fireplace that is recessed or to create a media wall. Compared to a gas stove which requires a chimney and is installed by a qualified installer, this makes electric fires a more cost-effective option. There is no need for a chimney or flue Unlike gas fires and wood burners, electric stove fires don't require an installation of chimneys. They can be plugged into the wall of a room or even in fireplaces that are no longer in use and operate on a simple plug-in basis. They are a great option for homes that don't have a chimney, or for those who wish to heat their home without the hassle of maintaining and chopping wood. When you light a wood-burning fire in a fireplace that is open, combustion by-products such as creosote build up and damage the chimney's interior. As time passes, this can cause corrosion to the bricks and mortar that make up the chimney, creating cracks in the walls and smoke leaks into your living space or adjacent rooms. To prevent this from happening, you should always have a chimney lined a flue liner of the highest quality. This can be installed by experts and is vital to maintaining the safety of your fireplace. Another alternative for those who want an authentic log fire in their home, but do not have a chimney, is a gas flueless stove. These innovative fires come with an inbuilt catalytic converter to transform harmful gasses into harmless ones and require only an electricity source to operate. A twin wall flue system can be installed to accommodate a wood burning stove without the need for a chimney. This is comprised of stainless steel pipes which can be run either internally or externally, and carry your stove fumes away for venting to the outside air. These systems are reasonably inexpensive however, they require installation and must be kept at a distance of 425mm from any combustible material. If you're looking for an electric fireplace that looks and feels like a wood stove, but don't need flue or chimney, we offer a range of stunning gas and electrical stoves on our media wall. This includes the renowned Bramshaw model made by British Fires, which has the look and feel of the appearance of a wood burning or gas fire, but requires only the plug-in. Talk to your local House of Stoves retailer for more details. They can provide professional advice and assistance. Easy to move It's possible to move a stove that you already have in your home if you like the design. Gas stoves however, require a professional to perform special removal and disconnect procedures. This isn't always the case with electric fires, as they plug into an outlet for power. You can move your electric real-flame fire to a different room in your home. This flexibility is particularly useful for those who intend to move house in the near future, or rent out a part of their home. This is also useful for pet owners and children who want to switch their fireplace on and off at the touch of a button. Due to the fact that there is no chimney or flue, you can put your electric fireplace into a flat-packed hearth. This makes it simple to install. Many electric stoves replicate the look and feel of traditional wood burning stoves. The Be Modern Ravensdale suite for instance, provides a modern log burner appearance in a single easy to install package. The suite comes with an appliance, a surround and backplate, as well as an open hearth. The flame is created using Optimyst. display on an authentic hand-painted log fuel bed. The majority of our electric fire suites are available in various sizes too which allows you to find the ideal fit for your home. The size of the fireplace will also influence the price. Larger models produce more heat and use more electricity than smaller alternatives. Our energy calculator can help you determine how much it will cost to run your electric stove and help you make an informed decision. The best way to make sure your electric fireplace is as cost-effective as you can is to set it at its lowest heat setting. A majority of the newer electric fires have adjustable settings for heat, meaning you can reduce the temperature, but still enjoy a warm ambience. This can not only decrease the amount of electricity you use, but can help you save money on your heating bills as well! No messy cleaning or maintenance As opposed to traditional fireplaces electric stove fire does not produce creosote, smoke, or ash. This means that there's no need to chop wood or cleaning a chimney which makes them a more convenient alternative. They can be used all year long and provide warmth at the touch of an button. However, despite their simplicity of use, you still need to take care of your electric fireplace and keep it clean to ensure the appliance is operating properly. Cleanliness isn't only about standards and presentation; it also reduces the risk of fire-related accidents which could put your house at risk (source: The Spruce). You will need to turn off the power in the fusebox of your home or disconnect your stove prior to beginning cleaning. Allow the stove to cool completely before cleaning it. Once white electric stove Fireplaces And Stove has cool down completely it is now time cleaning the grate heat outlets, inlets and glass. For this, a dry towel is typically sufficient. If you have a fan heater, you'll also need to clean the blower, which is done with dry cloths or a vacuum cleaner with a special nozzle attachment (if you have one). Additionally, you'll want to clean the parts that emit flames that typically comprise the halogen bulb or LED strip and mirrors that are attached to rods. Again, these can be cleaned using a dry cloth or vacuum. It's important to keep in mind that you shouldn't let the coils get wet. Doing so could cause damage to the appliance. They plug into a specific type of socket. If they are dirty, use a mixture consisting of hot dish soap, water or, if necessary denatured alcohol. The coils need to be cleaned and any drip pans that are removed should be reattached. If you follow these simple steps, your electric fireplace will continue to work in the way it is supposed to. This includes getting rid of any drooling or fingerprints which could be left behind by regular use. If you're looking for a hassle-free way to create a cosy atmosphere at home, give us a call today and we will be happy to assist you with all your needs for an electric fireplace. Aesthetically pleasing Electric stove fires are similar to traditional gas or wood fires, but can be used in any room of the house without a chimney or flue. They connect to a standard UK 3 pin plug and can be easily moved to accommodate modifications in the decor or furniture layout. This makes them much simpler and less expensive to install than other types of stoves, without the need for an expert installer or complicated installation procedures. The look of an electric stove is a major selling point and many models come with an attractive and realistic flame visual effect created by using LCD or LED technology. These sophisticated systems let you adjust the intensity of the flame effects from a gentle glow to a bright and vibrant flame that can be used as mood lighting or as a centrepiece. Most models allow you to switch off the heat to create a comfortable ambience and lower your energy bills. This is a great feature for those who want to appreciate the aesthetics of a fireplace but do not need to be cozy and warm at all times. Certain models are made using materials like cast iron or steel with glass fronts, and each has an original and attractive design. In addition, the control panel and display can be integrated into the stove's facade or hidden away from view for a sleeker aesthetic. Overheat protection is built into a high-quality electric stove to safeguard it from damage that may be caused by the appliance overheating. This is important because many models are designed to sit close to fabrics and surfaces that are flammable like curtains and sofas. Electric stove heaters are an ideal choice for any room in which a fireplace is not suitable due to space constraints or safety concerns, or simply because you like the appearance of an electric fire that is versatile and modern. With a range of options that can be adapted to any interior design style The electric stove fire is an extremely popular option for modern homes as well as traditional properties.