What's The Fuss About Firesuites?
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 electric, gas or solid fuel.
The suit chosen must conform to industry-specific safety standards like NFPA to ensure adequate protection from hazards identified. For example, proximity suits are designed to protect firefighters from heat radiation and molten metallic splashes.
Gas
Gas fires are the perfect choice for modern homes because they allow you to regulate the flame effect as well as the amount of heat produced by the convenient control that is located inside the fire. Fireplace Megastore has a wide selection of gas suites made by major manufacturers like Elgin & Hall, Burley & Gazco and others in a variety, finishes and sizes to match traditional and contemporary homes. Suites come with a range of conventional gas-fueled chimney flue fires as well as balanced flue fires that are suitable for homes that do not have chimneys.
When fitted correctly to the correct chimney opening, a gas firesuite can change the look of a room. The main components of a fireplace suite are the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. Depending on the style of fire chosen, the surround can either be made from stone or manufactured stone, and is designed to compliment the fire in terms of size, colour and shape.
Traditionally, homeowners living in homes with Pre-Cast flues have been limited to shallow standard sized inset gas fireplaces that sit on the hearth. However, now thanks to the innovative Earlston 950 by Elgin & Hall you can build a chic, complete designer marble fireplace suite which includes a large landscape feature gas fire that lets the stunning flames shine in the center. 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 with the option of the Bauhaus fret finish or chrome finish.
Electric
Electric fire suites are available in a variety of attractive styles and finishes that add warmth to your living space and creating a striking focal point. They don't require a chimney or flue to install and come with a variety of features that make them a sensible choice.
When heating electric fireplaces employ a fan to draw cool air into the room and then re-heat it to the same temperature before it is released back into the room. The system consumes only a small amount of energy, which is great news for your electric bill. The majority of models also come with the option of low-level lighting for a gentle glow or to create a relaxing ambience in your home.
We have a huge range of electric fire suites that will suit any interior design. You can add an electric fireplace to your conservatory using one of our gorgeous surrounds. This is a great option for a modern or contemporary style. You can also use our bespoke service to create stunning fireplaces that perfectly matches your individual style.
Our vast selection includes an impressive selection of premium electric suites that feature high-quality fires that look just like real flames. LED lights are used to create flames, which are economical and look real. You can adjust the brightness and settings of the LED lights according to your preference. You can even choose an illuminated log.
App control is available on some of our electric suites to provide convenience and ease-of-use. The Smart eControl App is free to download and lets you control your electric fireplace by pressing one button.
Solid Fuel
Solid fuel fire suites are the most authentic, natural, and cozy way to warm your home. They will give you an enthralling crackle that is difficult to recreate with an electric or gas fireplace. Our selection of modern and traditional styles with open fronts can suit any décor that ranges from rustic cottages to contemporary urban living. We also have a wide range of inserts to fit into existing hearths for a quick and easy installation.
A fireplace suite is comprised of four major components that include an inset fireplace, surround/mantelpiece, as well as a back panel with hearth and a wall behind. Solid fuel stoves work best in homes with chimneys. Gas or electric fires can provide a variety of flame pictures and heat outputs. Balanced flue fires, specifically designed for homes with no chimneys, are a great alternative to open fires.
Solid fuel fireplaces have an ash pan or grate under the fire that houses the coal, wood or other solid fuel. These fireplaces are available in a range of finishes that include cast iron, limestone, and wood. Some are equipped with an additional back panel to add an additional dimension to the room while others require a separate hearth.
Our brand new 2021 electric fireplace suites have been updated with the most modern LED technology to provide a stunning panoramic view of the flames available in a choice of modern colours. Our newest design Sholus, also known as the Sholus, features a unique Cinderwood Log effect and is one of our most popular electric fireplace suites. Select the Gazco eStudio Arosa and Cerreto 140 for a contemporary appearance. Both are simple to install, and have an open, modern aesthetic.
Deluxe
A luxurious fireplace suite brings a sense of grandeur as well as design to any room and is the perfect centrepiece for your living space. Contrary to conventional electric or gas fires that are able to fit into the standard opening, a luxury suite has a larger frame around the fire to enhance the flames and provide a luxurious look to your home.
The Farnham Deluxe is one of our most sought-after suites. It is an impressive Chollerton inset electric fireplace in black nickel or chrome. Its sleek glass-fronted design draws attention to the enchanting flame performance and stunning log effect fuel bed to create an eye-catching focal point.
The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite blends rustic charm with traditional design and is available in a variety of Marble Hearth and Back Panel Sets that can be personalized to fit any style. This suite is finished with the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire. It gives warmth and character your living space.
Another option is another is the Winchester Electric Suite The Winchester Electric Suite is an elegant modern design that includes a stunning Brockenhurst gas fireplace and a premium marble hearth. The suite comes in three sizes, meaning you can choose the ideal size for your living space.
There are a variety of options to choose from whether you want to buy a high-end fire suite for your home or an appropriate suit to ensure your safety in dangerous situations. When choosing electric fire suite for sale , you should consider the type of environment you will be in and the heat level.
Aluminized firesuits are designed to breathe and provide superior protection from extreme temperatures. They are also lighter than proximity suits and are used in places where employees must be able to move freely. The proximity suit, on the contrary is designed to provide superior protection and are often employed for foundries and firefighting where workers are within close proximity to extreme heat sources.
Style
Fire suites can be a stunning focal point in any space, offering 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 key consideration when purchasing fire suits. Investing in durability can reduce the cost of long-term maintenance, avoiding money on repurchasing costs until the end of the lifecycle of the suit, which is usually 5-10 years. It's also essential to consider how the garment is able to hold up to industrial laundering, which is an important aspect in ensuring the safety standards of the garment and its overall longevity.
Aluminized Fire Suits
Designed to protect against heat radiation and molten metal splashes, Aluminized fire suits come with an outer layer that's treated with aluminum to reflect radiant loads. These suits are commonly employed in situations that expose workers to extreme temperatures.
Proximity Fire Suits
These suits are commonly used in specific industries such as aerospace or industrial kilns. They provide superior insulation over aluminized options. These suits are designed to withstand high temperature by incorporating advanced insulation materials, such as a quilted Nomex.
Deluxe Electric Suite
A popular choice for contemporary homes, this deluxe electric suite features a wider surround to enhance the effect of the flames and create a stunning focal point for any room. This stunning suite comes with the Walton Marble Fireplace and the Flavel Windsor Modern Gas Fire. It is designed with an elegant contemporary design that would look great in any living space.