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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' suites are ideal for bedrooms, living spaces, extensions and bathrooms. Hotels with fireplaces give an atmosphere of luxury and warmth that encourages customers to return. Find out how to add this feeling to your hotel. The hearth The hearth is a flat platform which is situated at the base of a fireplace. It's designed to shield the floor and walls from embers or heat damage. It is usually constructed from non-combustible materials such as brick or stone, and is 16 to 18 inches in front of the firebox. Most 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. The four components work together to create a centerpiece that enhances the appearance of any room and make your home appear more welcoming. Suites are perfect for those who want to give their interior an updated look and restyle it. Suites come in a wide variety of finishes, styles and colours to suit any decor. There are also a wide range of options for the kind of flame effect, fire and heating output. Conventional fires with gas fuel are ideal for homes with chimneys, whereas balanced flue fireplaces are safe to use without chimneys. Electric fireplace suites are an excellent option for those who want to create an accent to their living spaces without the hassle of putting in an old-fashioned wood burner or gas fire. The suites generate their own heat through a process called convection which draws in cool air and heats it up before venting out into the room. They 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 assists in creating an 'n-shaped' design with the mantelpiece, surround, and inset fire. It is made from a variety of heat-resistant materials like granite and stone. The back panel is usually part of a fireplace suite that includes a surround, the mantelpiece, and an inset fire appliance. This will save you time and effort during installation, since the components are designed to work seamlessly. There are also standalone back panels that are available that are perfect in situations where you're replacing the appearance of a fireplace with electric or gas and want to change the appearance of your existing chimney breast without having to remove it. Back panels are available in a variety of designs and materials, so you can find the perfect one for your home. Back panels are not only attractive and stylish, but they're also made of heat-resistant materials. This is important because they shield your floors and walls from the effects of a fireplace suite. This is especially important if you opt for a gas or solid fuel fireplace suite, because they generate an enormous amount of heat which can be transferred to nearby areas through the wall and ceiling. A back panel can assist in tying together your entire fireplace suite particularly if you're looking for a modern look. For example this stunning flamerite Ador LED electric fireplace comes with an angled flame which really enhances the appearance of your brand new fire. This suite, when combined with an open-fronted modern electric fire, can create an impressive focal point in any living room, or extension. This Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe Suite is equipped with the well-known Chollerton gas fireplace inset. The glass-fronted fire is a true show-stopper and when paired with the limestone surround and back panel, it will elevate any house to new heights. If you're looking for a minimalist approach this sleek wall-mounted flamerite Edwin LED electric suite is a great option. This suite can be put on any flat wall and controlled via the remote control included. It's easy to use and does not require chimneys or flue. The surround/mantelpiece Contrary to traditional fireplaces that must be fitted with a back panel as well as a fire surround, modern electric units can simply be fixed flush against the wall and provide an amazing focal point. These are perfect for homes with limited space or no chimney or flue. Fires2U's electric fireplace range has a range of styles and sizes, so you can choose the perfect one for your home. Choose from elegant stone designs, like the Carron corbel for an elegant Georgian appearance, or choose something more minimalist like the Gallery Lincoln with its clean lines and simple elegance. Carron's Gallery Corbel is also popular with pine surrounds. This piece is available unfinished or with wax to highlight the wood's colour and texture. You can choose marble surrounds for a more sophisticated look. Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble Electric Fire Suite is an amazing option with its gorgeous detailing. Pureglow Hanley, if you are looking for something more subtle, is a great alternative. This surround is available in a grey-colored finish. It can be used with either electric or gas fireplaces. In addition to marble surrounds You can also go for an edgier style by using the sleek look of a white unit. The Carron Ashleigh is a popular choice that is compatible with both gas and electric fires. For those who enjoy the real flames' ambience in their living room, an old-fashioned cast iron fireplace is a great option. The Flamerite Aubade LED cast-iron fire suites have a stylish mantelpiece that is curved. They are designed to be used with gas, electric and wood-burning fires. They come with the option of a remote control that lets users to easily adjust the fire and lighting settings. If you want to add a touch of luxury, why not choose a deluxe fireplace suite? These are often larger than traditional suites and are great to add a touch of elegance to a living room. You can find these in a wide range of colours and finishes to match your decor. You can pick a mirror surround for a dramatic appearance and to add light that your home receives. The fire The heart of any fireplace is the fire however, you don't need to go with the traditional wood burning fireplace. There are plenty of other options out there, including gas and electric. The trick is to choose an option that fits the space and will meet your requirements. You can also choose a larger model or a fireplace that has a wider panel to frame the fireplace and create a stunning focal point in your living space. Think about how much the heating your home will require when selecting the right fireplace set. This will depend upon several factors, including the wattage of the fireplace, your current electricity rates and the amount of time you're planning on using it daily. To find this out, you need to divide the wattage of your fireplace by the energy rate charged by your electricity company per Kilowatt hour. The fireplace's surround and mantelpiece will also be a significant factor in how it looks in your home. Some are designed with intricate designs that create visual interest, whereas others have a more subtle look that blends into any style of interior. You can even find one that features an LED inside glow log effect that gives the illusion of a real fire without using any fuel. There are electric fire suite sale of fire places: wood (nice for viewing and smelling but less efficient, releases air pollutants such as carbon monoxide and particulate matter), gas (more efficient in terms of energy efficiency, however still emits carbon monoxide, burns natural or synthesized logs) and electric (uses coils and fan technology that doesn't release dangerous gases, is very economical and cozy). If you're looking to get the most out of your fireplace set-up, choose one with high BTUs. This will warm your room more quickly and will also create a more authentic fire effect.