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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 is available in gas, electric or solid fuel.
The suit chosen must conform to specific safety standards for the industry like NFPA to ensure adequate protection against hazards that have been identified. For instance proximity suits are made to shield firefighters from heat radiation and molten metallic splashes.
Gas
Gas fires and suites offer the ideal solution for modern homes since they allow the flame effect and heat output to be controlled by a simple control inside the fire. Fireplace Megastore offers a selection of gas suites made by top manufacturers such as Elgin & Hall and Burley & Gazco in a variety of styles, sizes and finishes to fit modern and traditional homes. Suites come with a choice between traditional gas-fueled chimney flue fireplaces and balanced flue fireplaces that are suitable for homes without chimneys.
If properly fitted to the correct chimney opening a gas firesuite can transform the room. The main components of a fireplace suite are the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. The surround is made of stone that is solid or manufactured stone, depending on the type of fire selected. It is designed to complement the fireplace by size as well as colour and shape.
Traditionally, those who had Pre-Cast Flues had to settle for small inset gas fireplaces which were positioned on the top of a fireplace. However, thanks to the Earlston 950 from Elgin and Hall's unique design, you can add a stylish contemporary marble fireplace that features a landscape feature gas flame which puts the flames at the center of stage. This suite is designed to be installed flat on the wall into a Class 2 Pre-Cast Flue opening. It is available in White or Manila Micro Marble, with the option of the Bauhaus fret finish or a chrome finish.
Electricity
Electric fires come in a wide range of attractive styles and finishes and add warmth to your living space and creating a striking focal point. They do not require a chimney or flue to be installed and offer a range of features that make them a sensible choice.
Electric fireplaces use fans to draw cool air into the chamber, then re-heat the air to the same temperature before returning it to your home. This system is very energy efficient, meaning that your electricity bill will be lower. The majority of models have a low-level setting that creates a soft glow or an ambient ambience.
We have a stunning collection of traditional and modern electric fire suites to suit any interior design. You can even add an electric fire suite to your conservatory using one of our stunning surrounds that are perfect to give a modern or contemporary style. Or, you can opt for our bespoke service to design a beautiful bespoke fireplace that perfectly complements your personal style.
Our vast range includes an array of electric suites featuring top-quality flames that resemble real ones. The flames are produced by LED lights, which are very cost-effective and give realistic effects. You can adjust the brightness of the lights and adjust the settings according to your own preference, and you can even choose an effect that glows.
App control is available on some of our electric suites for convenience and ease of use. The Smart eControl App is free to download and lets you control your fireplace's electric features by simply pressing the button.
Solid Fuel
Solid fuel fire sets are the most authentic, natural and cozy way to warm your home. They'll provide you with a a roaring crackle, which is difficult to recreate with an electric or gas fireplace. Our range of contemporary and traditional open fronted styles will suit any style that ranges from country cottage to modern urban living. We also offer a selection of inserts that can be easily installed in existing hearths.
A fireplace suite consists of four major components: an inset fireplace, a surround/mantelpiece and a back panel and hearth. Solid fuel stoves work best in homes with chimneys. Gas or electric fires can produce various flame images and heat outputs. Balanced flue fires, specifically designed for homes without chimneys, are a great alternative to open fires.
Solid fuel fireplaces come with an ash pan or grate under the fire that houses the wood, coal or other solid fuel. They are available in a variety of finishes to suit your home, from marble and limestone to cast iron and wood. Some feature an apex that adds personality to the suite while others require a hearth.
Our new 2021 electric fireplace suites are updated with the most modern LED technology to provide a stunning panoramic view of the flames, available in a choice of modern colors. The newest model is the Sholus is a stunning model that has a unique Cinderwood Log effect and is among our most popular electric fireplace suites. Select the Gazco eStudio Arosa and Cerreto 140 for a contemporary appearance. Both are easy to install suites that have modern, open-fronted aesthetic.
Deluxe
A deluxe fireplace will add a sense luxury and elegance to your living space. It is the perfect centrepiece. Unlike conventional gas or electric fires that fit within the standard opening, a deluxe suite features a wider frame around the fire to really make the flames look more attractive and add an elegant look to your home.
One of our most popular luxurious suites is the Farnham Deluxe, which offers stunning Chollerton 22" inset electric fireplace in either a black nickel or a chrome contemporary finish. The sleek glass-fronted design makes the fire's enchanting flame performance stand out.
The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite combines rustic charm with traditional style. It is available in a variety of Marble Hearth and Back Panel Sets that can be customized to match any decor. This suite is finished with the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire. It adds warmth and character to your living area.
Winchester Electric Suite is a further instance. This modern and stylish design comes with the Brockenhurst gas fireplace as well as a premium marble hearth. The suite is available in three sizes so you can pick the ideal size for your home.
Whether you're looking for an exquisite fireplace suite for your living room or a protective suit to protect yourself in dangerous environments, there are many options to choose from. It's crucial to consider the type of environment you're in and the level of heat exposure before choosing the right firesuit for you.
Aluminized fire suits provide excellent protection against extreme temperatures and are designed to be comfortable to breathe. They are also lighter than proximity suits and are utilized in places where employees must be able to move freely. The proximity suit, on the contrary is designed to offer superior protection. They are typically used for the firefighting industry and foundries in which workers are near to extreme heat sources.
Style
Fire suites make a wonderful focal feature for any room. They are functional 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 an important factor when buying fire suits. Investing in durability can reduce the long-term costs, and save costs for repurchasing until the end of the lifecycle of the suit, which is usually 5-10 years. It's also essential to consider how the garment will be in a position to withstand industrial laundering as this is a key factor in maintaining its safety standards compliance and overall longevity.
Aluminized Fire Suits
designed to shield against heat radiation and molten metal splashes aluminized fire suits feature an outer layer that's treated with aluminum to reflect radiant loads. These suits are frequently used in environments where workers are exposed to direct heat and extreme temperatures.
Proximity Fire Suits
Most often, they are used in specific industries, like industrial and aerospace kilns, proximity fire suits offer superior insulation over the aluminized suits available. These suits are designed to withstand extreme temperatures, by incorporating advanced insulation materials, like quilted Nomex fabric.
Deluxe Electric Suite
A popular choice for modern homes, this luxurious electric fireplace has a larger surround to really embellish the effect of the flames and create a statement centrepiece for any room. This stunning suite includes the Walton Marble Fireplace and the Flavel Windsor Modern Gas Fire. electric fire suites for sale features a sleek contemporary aesthetic which will look stunning in any living space.