Electric Fireplaces
This post focuses on two major types of electric fireplace designs, electric fireplace inserts and wall mounted electric fireplaces. It will compare both the benefits of these units along with some of their drawbacks in the hopes of providing consumers with a better understanding of these units and which type may be best suited to fit their interior design and installation goals. To begin, it is important to differentiate the three subcategories of electric fireplace inserts that exist on the market today.
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Today’s post is about 5 different advantages that electric fireplace inserts have over traditional gas or wood burning fireplaces. Electric fireplace inserts come in a variety of sizes and are produced by a number of different manufactures. However, despite this variety, all electric fireplace inserts have certain characteristics in common that give them a significant advantage over traditional wood and gas fireplaces.
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For many consumers considering an electric fireplace, confusion can arise when researching the various types of fireplaces availiable. Built-in electric fireplaces are suitable for both new construction and retro-fit applications and fireplace inserts can be permanently built in and hard wired within a wall as well as plugged into an existing socket.
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Electric fireplaces are beginning to take the heating industry by storm but many consumers have been left wondering about how these units work and why they are becoming so popular. This list is intended to answer some basic questions about electric fireplaces and how they work so that consumers can make informed decisions about electric heat.
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With interest rates still hovering around historical lows, new home sales continue to soar. In this competitive marketplace, smart homebuilders are looking for ways to increase profit margins. Adding a fireplace to the building plan; an upgraded hearth, a second fireplace in non-traditional location, or an attractive outdoor fireplace will add to a home’s appeal. [...]
Electric fireplaces are a great alternative if you lack the space, infrastructure, or patience to deal with gas or wood-burning units. But they are really only worth the money if they give off a realistic flame presentation while generating enough heat to warm up the room. After all, without this added benefit of realistic flames, [...]
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At ElectricFireplaceDirect.com we strive to offer the largest selection of electric fireplaces, our team members are experts in the electric heating industry and are available to answer any questions you may have. We’ve added a large selection of new electric fireplace mantel packages, infrared heaters, electric log sets, and freestanding electric stoves. All of our [...]
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People rarely think of electric fireplaces as sleek or sexy, but all of that is beginning to change now. This shift in perception can largely be attributed to the rise in popularity of wall mount electric fireplaces, which rival today’s flat-screen televisions in terms of stylishness and visual appeal. In addition to looking great, wall [...]
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The ElectricFireplacesDirect.com team works hard to earn your business, we feel that we have the brightest, most talented team in our industry. We always appreciate hearing from happy customers and we wanted to share with you a picture from our customer, GeeGee and her family. They purchased one our electric fireplaces and used it in their outdoor theater room. Their space turned out beautifully.
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As fuel costs continue to rise, budget-conscious homeowners are making important changes to their household heating systems in an effort to save money. Minor adjustments such as lowering the thermostat a few degrees can yield some results, but to see a radical difference in your monthly energy bills, a bigger alteration is necessary. That’s why [...]
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