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 can be used with solid fuel, gas or electric.
The suit you choose to wear must conform to specific safety standards for the industry such as NFPA in order to ensure adequate protection against hazards that have been identified. For instance proximity suits are designed to protect firefighters against radiant heat and hot metal splashes.
Gas
Gas fires are the perfect choice for modern homes as they offer the ability to regulate the flame effect as well as the amount of heat produced by the easy control located inside the fire. Fireplace Megastore offers a selection of gas suites made by top manufacturers like Elgin & Hall and Burley & Gazco in a variety of styles, sizes and finishes that will suit modern and traditional homes. Suites can be purchased between traditional chimney flue fireplaces that are gas-fueled and balanced flue fireplaces for homes without chimneys.
When fitted correctly to the correct chimney opening, a gas firesuite can completely transform the room. The main components of a fireplace suite are the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. Based on the type of fire selected the surround may be constructed from solid or manufactured stone and is designed to compliment the fire in terms of size, colour and shape.
Traditionally homeowners living in properties 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 marble fireplace that includes a wide-spread feature gas fire that lets the beautiful flames be the focal point. 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 either a Bauhaus fret finish or a chrome finish.
Electricity
Electric fire suites come in a wide range of attractive styles and finishes, adding 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 options that make them a sensible choice.
When heating electric fireplaces utilize a fan to draw cool air into the room and then re-heat it at the same temperature before it is released back into your living space. This method is extremely energy efficient, meaning that your electricity bill will be lower. Most models have an option to lower the level of light to create soft lighting or an ambient ambience.
We have a fantastic selection of modern and traditional electric fire suites that will fit any style of interior. You can add an electric fireplace to your conservatory by using some of our stunning surrounds. This is a great option for a contemporary or modern style. You can also use our bespoke service in order to build a stunning fireplace that perfectly fits the design of your home.
Our vast range includes an array of electric suites featuring top-quality flames that resemble real ones. The flames are produced by LED lights that are very cost-effective and give realistic effects. You can alter the brightness of the lights and adjust the settings to your own preference, and you can even opt for an effect that glows.
Certain of our electric suites come with an app control option to provide the ultimate convenience and user-friendliness. The Smart eControl app is free to download and allows you to operate your fireplace using the touch of a button.
Solid Fuel
Solid fuel fire sets are the most authentic, natural, and cosy way to warm your home. They will give you the sound of a crackling fire, which is difficult to recreate using an electric or gas fireplace. Our range of contemporary and traditional styles with open fronts will be a perfect fit for any style from rustic cottages to contemporary urban living. We also offer a wide range of inserts to fit into existing hearths for a quick and easy installation.
A fireplace suite is comprised of four main 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 create numerous flame pictures and heat outputs. Balanced flue fires, which are designed for homes with no chimneys, are a viable alternative to open fires.
Solid fuel fireplaces come with a grate and ash pan below the fire to contain the wood or any other solid fuel you use. These fireplaces come in a variety of finishes, including cast iron, limestone and wood. Some come 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 upgraded with the most modern LED technology to deliver a stunning panoramic view of the flames, available in a variety of contemporary colors. Sholus is our most recent design and features a unique Cinderwood log effect. It is also among the most popular electric fire suite s. If you want a more contemporary look go for the Gazco eStudio Arosa or Cerreto 140, two simple-to-install suites that have a modern, open fronted aesthetic.
Deluxe
A luxurious fireplace suite will bring a sense of elegance and class to your living room. It is the perfect centerpiece. A luxury fireplace suite is different from a conventional electric or gas fireplace that is able to fit into the standard opening. It features a larger frame that can enhance the flames, and also add an elegant touch.
The Farnham Deluxe is one of our most sought-after suites. It is a stunning Chollerton inset electric fireplace in chrome or black nickel. Its sleek glass-fronted design highlights the captivating flame performance as well as the impressive log effect fuel bed to create an eye-catching focal feature.
The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite blends rustic charm with traditional style. It is available in a variety Marble Hearth and Back Panel Sets that can be customised to match your decor. Completed with the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire, this suite brings authentic character and warmth to your living space.
Another instance is the Winchester Electric Suite The Winchester Electric Suite is an elegant modern design that includes stunning Brockenhurst gas fire and premium marble hearth. The suite comes in three sizes, which means you can find the perfect size for your living space.
There are a variety of options to choose from for you to purchase a luxurious fire suit for your home or a protective suit that can protect you from dangerous situations. When choosing the appropriate firesuit, it's important to take into account the type of setting you'll be in as well as the heat level.
Aluminized fire suits provide excellent protection against extreme temperatures and are designed to be air-conditioned. They also have a lower weight than proximity suits and are commonly used in areas where employees must move around freely. Proximity suit is, however is designed to offer greater protection and is often employed in foundries and firefighting in which workers are within close proximity to extreme heat sources.
Style
Fire suites can make a stunning focal point in any room, combining practicality and elegance. 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 consideration when purchasing fire suits. Making investments in durability will lower costs in the long run and also save money by not having to purchase the same garment until it's time to retire, ideally 5-10 years. It's also essential to consider how the garment will be capable of enduring industrial washing as this is a key aspect in ensuring the safety standards and overall longevity.
Aluminized Fire Suits
Aluminized firesuits are constructed to shield you from radiant heat as well as molten metal splashes and other radiation loads. The outer layer is treated with aluminum. These suits are frequently employed in areas where workers are exposed to direct sunlight and high temperatures.
Proximity Firesuits
Most often, they are used in specific industries, like industrial and aerospace kilns. proximity fire suits offer superior insulation compared to aluminum-based suits. These suits are made to withstand high temperatures by using advanced insulation materials, such as a quilted Nomex.
Deluxe Electric Suite
A luxurious electric suite is a popular choice for modern homes. It has a larger surround that enhances the flame effect and creates a focal point for any room. This stunning suite features the Walton Marble Fireplace and the Flavel Windsor Modern Gas Fire. It has a sleek contemporary aesthetic which would look great in any living room.