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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 with solid fuel, gas or electric.

The chosen suit must adhere to industry-specific safety standards like NFPA to ensure adequate protection from hazards identified. For instance proximity suits are designed to protect firefighters from heat radiation and molten metallic splashes.

Gas

Gas fires are the perfect choice for modern homes since they can be used to control the flame effect and the output of heat from the easy control located within the fire. Fireplace Megastore offers a selection of gas suites from top manufacturers like Elgin & Hall and Burley & Gazco in a range of styles, sizes and finishes to suit both traditional and contemporary homes. Suites can be purchased between traditional gas-fueled chimney flue fireplaces and balanced flue fireplaces suitable for homes with no 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. Based on the style of fire selected the surround may be constructed 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 restricted to small standard inset gas fireplaces that sit on the hearth. However, nowadays, thanks to the innovative Earlston 950 by Elgin & Hall you can add a stylish 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 made for installation on a flat 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.

Electric

Electric fire suites are available in a vast selection of styles and finishes. They can add warmth to your home and create a focal point. These suites don't require an installation chimney or flue, and have a variety of features that make it an ideal choice.

When heating electric fireplaces employ the use of a fan to draw cool air into the chamber and then re-heat it at an increased temperature before being released back into the room. This method is extremely energy efficient, meaning that your electric bill will be less. The majority of models also come with the option of low-level lighting for an ethereal glow or to create an ambient ambience in your home.

We have a huge selection of electric fire suites that can be adapted to any interior design. You can also add an electric fire suite to your conservatory using one of our stunning surrounds that are perfect for a contemporary or modern style. You can also use our bespoke service to design an exquisite fireplace that perfectly complements your personal style.

Our extensive range features a collection of electric suites that feature high-quality flames that look like real ones. The flames are created by LED lights, which are extremely economical and create a realistic effect. You can alter the brightness and settings of the LED lights according to your preference. You can even pick the option of a glowing log.

Some of our electric suites are available with optional app control for ultimate convenience and user-friendliness. The Smart eControl App is free standing electric fire suites to download and lets you control your fireplace's electric features by simply pressing one button.

Solid Fuel

Solid fuel fire suites are the most authentic, natural and cosy way to warm your home. They'll provide you with a a roaring crackle, which cannot be replicated with a gas or electric fireplace. Our range of contemporary and traditional styles with open fronts will suit any décor from rustic cottages to contemporary urban living. We also offer a selection of inserts that can be easily inserted into existing hearths.

A fireplace suite consists of four major components: an inset fire and surround/mantelpiece, as well as a back panel with hearth, and an exterior wall. Solid fuel stoves work best in homes with chimneys. Electric or gas fires can provide various flame images and heat outputs. Additionally the balanced flue fires are made for homes without chimneys and are a viable alternative to traditional open flames.

Solid fuel fireplace suites include an ash pan and grate below the fire to contain the wood or any other solid fuels you may use. They come in a range of finishes that will fit your home, ranging from marble and limestone to cast iron and wood. Some come with an additional back panel to add further character to the suite while others require a separate hearth.

The new 2021 electric fireplace suites have been upgraded with the latest LED technology to give you a stunning view of the flames, with a range of modern colours. Sholus is our latest design and features a unique Cinderwood log effect. It is also among the most sought-after electric fireplace suites. If you want a more contemporary look opt for the Gazco eStudio Arosa or Cerreto 140, two simple-to-install suites that have a modern, open-fronted design.

Deluxe

A deluxe fireplace suite can add a sense of grandeur and style to your living room. It's the ideal centrepiece. In contrast to standard electric or gas fires that are able to fit into the standard opening, a luxury suite features a wider frame around the fire to make the flames look more attractive and add an elegant look to your home.

One of our most sought-after luxury suites is the Farnham Deluxe, which offers an impressive Chollerton 22" inset electric fire with a black nickel or chrome contemporary finish. Its sleek glass-fronted design draws attention to the stunning flame performance and impressive log effect fuel bed for an unmissable focal point.

The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite is a combination of rustic charm and traditional style and comes with an array of Marble Hearth & Back Panel Sets to complement your decor. The suite is complemented by the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire. It adds warmth and character to your living area.

Another example is the Winchester Electric Suite It is contemporary and stylish, with stunning Brockenhurst gas fire and premium marble hearth. The suite is available in three sizes, which means you can find the perfect size for your living space.

If you're in search of an elegant fireplace suite for your living space or an appropriate suit to keep you safe in hazardous areas There are plenty of options to pick from. It's crucial to consider the type of setting and the level of heat exposure before choosing the right firesuit for you.

Aluminized firesuits are designed to breathe and provide superior protection from extreme temperatures. They also have a lower weight than proximity suits, and are typically used in environments where employees must move freely. The proximity suit is, however, is designed to provide greater protection and is often employed for the firefighting industry and foundries, where workers must be near to extreme heat sources.

Style

Fire suites are a great focal feature for any room. They offer both functionality and design. 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 crucial factor when purchasing fire suits. The investment in durability can help reduce the cost of long-term maintenance, avoiding repurchasing expenses until the end of the lifecycle of the suit, which is usually 5-10 years. It is also important to think about how well a garment will endure industrial washing. This is an important factor in maintaining compliance with safety standards and overall durability.

Aluminized Fire Suits

designed to shield against radiant heat and molten metal splashes the aluminized fire place suites suits have an outer layer treated with aluminum to reflect radiant loads. These suits are frequently employed in areas where workers face direct exposure to extreme temperatures.

Proximity Fire Suits

Commonly used in certain industries, like industrial and aerospace kilns, proximity fire suits provide superior insulation over the aluminized suits available. These suits are made to withstand high temperatures by incorporating advanced insulation materials like a quilted Nomex fabric.

Deluxe Electric Suite

A luxurious electric suite is a favorite for modern homes. It features a wider surround that amplifies the flame effect and creates a focal point to any room. This stunning suite comes with the Walton Marble Fireplace and the Flavel Windsor Modern Gas Fire. It has an elegant contemporary design that will look stunning in any living room.