Why Firesuites Might Be Your Next Big Obsession

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Why Firesuites Might Be Your Next Big Obsession

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 suit you choose to wear must adhere to industry-specific safety standards like NFPA to guarantee adequate protection against hazards that have been identified. For example proximity suits are designed to protect firefighters from radiant heat and melting metal splashes.

Gas

Gas fires and suites provide the ideal solution for modern homes because they allow the flame effect as well as heat output to be controlled by a simple control within the fire. Fireplace Megastore offers a selection of gas suites made by top manufacturers like Elgin & Hall and Burley & Gazco in a variety of styles, sizes and finishes to suit both modern and traditional homes. Suites are available between traditional chimney flue fireplaces powered by gas and balanced flue fireplaces for homes with no chimneys.

Gas fires can change the look of a room when they are installed correctly in the correct chimney opening. The main components of a fireplace suite are the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. Depending on the style of fire selected the surround can be made from stone or manufactured stone, and is designed to complement the fire in terms of size, colour and shape.

Traditionally, homeowners with Pre-Cast Flues had to settle for small inset gas fireplaces that were placed on the top of a fire place. But now, thanks to the Earlston 950 from Elgin & Hall's innovative design you can add a stylish contemporary marble fireplace that incorporates a landscape feature gas flame that puts the flames on in the center of the. This suite is designed for flat wall installation into a Class 2 Pre-Cast Flue opening. It is available in White or Manila Micro Marble and comes with a choice between a Bauhaus fret finish or chrome finish.


Electricity

Electric fires come in a range of appealing designs and finishes and add warmth to your living space and creating an impressive focal point. These suites don't require an installation chimney or flue, and have a variety of features making it an ideal choice.

When heating electric fireplaces utilize fans to draw cool air into the chamber and then heat it again at the same temperature before it is released back into your room. This method uses only a small amount of energy, which is good news for your electric bill. Most models have a low-level setting that creates a soft glow or an ambient ambience.

We have a huge collection of electric fire sets that can be adapted to any interior design. You can also add an electric fireplace to your conservatory with some of our stunning surrounds. This is perfect for modern or contemporary look. You can also use our bespoke service to create a beautiful fireplace that is perfectly matched to the style of your home.

Our extensive range includes a wide selection of premium electric suites with premium fires that look like real flames. LED lights are used to create the flames, which are cost-effective and look realistic. You can alter the brightness and settings of the LED lights to suit your personal preferences. You can even pick an illuminated log.

A few of our electric suites are available with optional app control to provide the ultimate convenience and user-friendliness. The Smart eControl app is free to download and allows you to control your electric fireplace with just the touch of the button.

Solid Fuel

The most authentic, natural and cosy option to warm your home A solid fuel fire place will provide you with that roaring crackle that just can't be replicated by an electric or gas fire. Our selection of modern and traditional styles with open fronts can be a perfect fit for any style from rustic cottages to contemporary urban living. We also offer a selection of inserts that are easy to install in existing fireplaces.

A fireplace suite comprises four major elements comprising an inset fire, a surround/mantelpiece, as well as a back panel with hearth, and a back wall. Traditional electric or gas fires offer varying flame picture and heat outputs, while solid fuel stoves are a great option for homes with chimneys. Additionally, balanced flue fires are made for homes that do not have chimneys, and provide an alternative to traditional open fires.

Solid fuel fireplaces come with a grate or ash pan underneath the fire, which holds the coal, wood or any other solid fuel. They are available in a variety of finishes to suit your home, ranging from marble and limestone to cast iron and wood. Some are equipped with a back panel to add more character to the room while others require a separate hearth.

Our new 2021  electric fireplace suites  have been updated with the latest LED technology to give you a stunning view of the flames available in a variety of contemporary colors. Sholus is our most recent model and comes with a distinctive Cinderwood log effect. It is also among the most well-loved electric fire suites. Choose the Gazco eStudio Arosa and Cerreto 140 for a contemporary style. Both are simple to install suites that have a modern, open fronted aesthetic.

Deluxe

A deluxe fireplace suite adds a sense of grandeur and elegance to any space, making it the ideal focal point for your living space. A luxurious fireplace suite differs from a traditional electric or gas fireplace that can be placed in an opening that is standard. It has a wider frame to enhance the flames, and add an elegant touch.

The Farnham Deluxe is one of our most requested suites. It is a stunning Chollerton inset electric fireplace in chrome or black nickel. The sleek glass-fronted design helps the fire's enchanting flame performance stand out.

The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite fuses rustic charm with traditional styling and features the option of a variety of Marble Hearth & Back Panel Sets to complement your decor. It is finished with the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire, this suite brings authentic character and warmth to your living space.

Another option is another is the Winchester Electric Suite It is contemporary and stylish, with stunning Brockenhurst gas fire and premium marble hearth. The suite is available in three sizes so you can choose the right size for your home.

If you're looking for an exquisite fireplace suite for your living space or an appropriate suit to ensure your safety in hazardous areas There are plenty of options to pick from. Before you pick the best firesuit, you should take into account the type of environment you will be in as well as the heat level.

Aluminized firesuits offer superior protection against extreme temperatures and are designed to be breathable. They also have lower weight than proximity suits and are typically employed in workplaces where employees need to move freely. Proximity suits on the other hand, are made to provide better insulation, and are commonly used in firefighting contexts and foundries where employees have to be near to extreme heat sources.

Style

Fire suites can be an impressive focal point in any room, combining practicality and fashion. 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 a major consideration when purchasing fire suits. Investing in durability will reduce costs in the long run and also save money by not having to purchase the same garment until the time it is worn out five to ten years, which is the ideal timeframe. It's important to also consider how well a garment will endure industrial laundering. This is an important element in maintaining compliance with safety standards and overall durability.

Aluminized Fire Suits

Aluminized firesuits are designed to shield against heat radiation, molten metal splashes and other radiation loads. The outer layer is coated with aluminum. These suits are often used in environments which expose workers to extreme temperatures.

Proximity Firesuits

Often employed in specific industries, such as industrial and aerospace kilns. proximity fire suits provide superior insulation compared to aluminum-based suits. These suits are engineered to withstand extreme temperatures by incorporating high-tech insulating materials, like quilted Nomex fabric.

Deluxe Electric Suite

A luxurious electric suite is a popular choice for modern homes. It has a larger surround that increases the flame effect and creates a focal point in any room. Featuring the complete Walton Marble Fireplace complemented by the Flavel Windsor Contemporary Gas Fire The stunning suite features a sleek, contemporary aesthetic that would look perfect in any living space.