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How to Choose the Right Height for an on the Wall Fireplace
A fireplace that is mounted on the wall can be a stunning feature for any living space. It can be placed above the couch or within the seating area, it can create a warm and cozy space for your family as well as guests.
Some models can be partially integrated into the wall to give it a more built-in appearance. However, this will require more work and could require some DIYers to leave their comfortable zone.
Height
When installing a wall for a media, choosing the right height of a fireplace on the wall is a crucial decision. The fireplace should be low enough so that it can be easily viewed from all sitting positions. However, it should be high enough so that it will provide enough warmth to keep your home warm.
It is important to take into consideration the amount of heat the wall-mounted fireplace produces as well as the distance to the floor and any other objects that might be positioned above the fire. If you put the gas or electric fireplace too low, it will dissipate heat rapidly and combustible substances could easily ignite. This can lead to an explosion in the house, and the performance of the fireplace will be greatly reduced.
The best method to avoid this is to choose the fireplace with an opening for the firebox at a low level, or a chimney venting system that is high. This will ensure that the heat is dissipated effectively and safely.
Another factor to consider is what the room will be used for. If the space is used primarily for relaxing, socialising and watching TV, a larger fireplace is a great option. However, if it is intended to be utilized as an additional source of heat it is suggested that a lower-end fireplace be more suitable.
The majority of people prefer to place the fireplace at eye-level while they are seated in chairs. This is about 40-42 inches above the floor. Some people place their fireplace under a television, and this can also be done, as long as the TV isn't too close to it or feel the heat.
Depending on the type of fireplace, it may also be useful to consider what kind of storage might be required above the fireplace. If you have an electric fireplace, it could be beneficial to put a credenza or sideboard cabinet above the fire to keep the surface clear. This can create a more spacious, streamlined look. It can also make the fireplace seem larger.
Installation
A wall-mounted fireplace is a great addition to a wall of media. It's a great option for homeowners who desire an elegant look that blends with the structure of the wall and is also simpler to set up than a fireplace built-in.
Begin by selecting a place that allows you to move freely around the fireplace. Also, ensure that there aren't any flammable items in the vicinity. Then, measure the length of your wall and make sure that it's large enough to accommodate the fireplace which is at least 40-42" in height. Installing a fireplace can be an intimidating task. It is recommended to have someone help you.
Depending on the model of fireplace that you choose, it may need to be mounted directly to a stud wall or attached to a bracket that is installed on the wall. The owner's manual will provide instructions on how to install a direct-to wall model. If you're installing a bracket-mounted model you'll need to attach the bracket using toggle bolt anchors and screws. Utilize a stud-finder for locating the screw locations.
Once you've set the bracket, you can attach the fireplace onto it using the tabs at the bottom of the fireplace and the hooks on the top of the mounting bracket. Certain models have an opening for the front glass that must be removed before installation, so make sure to follow the guidelines in the owner's manual.
If you're installing a built-in electric fireplace, you'll need put the frame of your firebox in the appropriate space on the wall before it can be fixed to the bracket. After you've completed this step you can use a drill for making holes for the mounting bracket, or sand any rough spots on the wall.
After you've drilled the holes, you can insert rawl plugs, and then screw in the mounting bracket. Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces also have slots or hooks on the back which means you can insert the hooks on the back of the fireplace into the slots on the bracket for mounting.
Safety
It is good to know that both bioethanol and electric wall fireplaces can be used safely when the right safety measures are in place. Regular inspections are required to ensure that the fireplace is in good working order and displays no signs of wear. It is also essential to keep the fireplace away from any flammable material, such as carpets, furniture, and paper. If you have children, make sure they are aware of not touching the flames and keep them away from the fireplace at all times. You should also be sure to shut off the fireplace prior to going to sleep or leaving the home.
When installing a wall fireplace, it is crucial to follow all the manufacturer's guidelines. It is essential to pay attention to dimensions as well as the weight requirements and the heat clearance zone. Double-check the areas of heat in the TV and fireplace if you plan to use a TV over the fireplace. The extra weight of the television could put pressure on the fireplace and cause it to collapse and possibly hurt you or your family members.
Electric and ethanol wall fireplace places can produce high levels of heat that can cause burns to you. Consider installing a safe screen to touch on your fireplace if you have children who are small. This will protect your children from being burned. This screen will remain at a low heat when the fireplace is lit and won't burn anyone who touches it.
To avoid sparks accidentally igniting flammable items, such as books and toys, keep them away from the fireplace. In addition, you should regularly clean your fireplace to get rid of any buildup of ash and soot. This will lower the chance of an fire.
One of the most common mistakes people make when installing a fireplace on the wall is to not switch off the fireplace prior to going to bed or leaving the house. This is a grave error that can lead to fires or electrical malfunctions.
Style
A wall-mounted fire place is one of the most popular components to be added to a media wall. It's usually placed beneath a flat-screen television and it is essential that the fireplace meet certain requirements for installation. The height at the point of its installation could be an issue, but it is also crucial to consider the heat it generates. A model that is designed to be recessed into the wall will typically blast the heat out of vents located in front of the unit, while a surface-mounted fireplace may blow the heat from the top or bottom. For media walls, it is popular to place a fireplace at a height of 40-42 inches above the floor. This lets you view it from a sitting place.
Although it is possible to find a wall-mounted electric fireplace in a variety of styles however, it is best to match the style of the fireplace with the overall look of the room. This will help ensure that the entire media wall is unified and flows seamlessly. A number of companies offer different models of electric wall-mounted fireplaces including Amantii and Dimplex. Both brands are well-known for their quality and quick to respond when customers provide feedback on how to improve the products.
A media wall can be designed to accommodate a TV or other electronic devices. Some people choose to use the recessed [ethonal fire](https://www.fireplacesandstove.com/) place as an entertainment center and others prefer a combination of the wall-mounted fireplace and TV. It is simpler and more efficient to choose a media wall which can accommodate both.
The biggest drawback to wall-mounted fireplaces is that it can feel more permanent than freestanding electric fireplaces equipped with mantels. Although it is possible to move the appliance from one location to another, this requires reinstalling the brackets for mounting. It's not as easy to mount a television or other components on the wall if the fireplace is located in a space that is a stud.