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 chosen must adhere to specific safety standards for the industry such as NFPA for adequate protection against identified hazards. For instance proximity suits focus on protecting firefighters against radiant heat and melting metal splashes.
Gas
Gas fires are a great choice for modern homes, as they offer the ability to regulate the flame effect as well as the heat output from the easy control located inside the fire. Fireplace Megastore has a wide selection of gas suites from leading manufacturers such as Elgin & Hall, Burley & Gazco and others in a variety of styles, finishes and sizes to match traditional and contemporary homes. Suites are available with a selection of traditional gas-fueled chimney flue fires as well as balanced flue fires suitable for homes without a chimney.
If properly fitted 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. Depending on the style of fire selected, the surround can either be made of solid or manufactured stone and is designed to compliment the fire in terms of size, colour and shape.
Traditionally, homeowners living in homes that have Pre-Cast flues are restricted to small standard inset gas fireplaces that sit on top of a hearth but now thanks to the innovative Earlston 950 by Elgin & Hall you can create a stylish and elegant contemporary marble fireplace suite which includes a large landscape feature gas fire that lets the beautiful flames take center stage. 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.
Electric
Electric fire suites come in a range of attractive designs and finishes, adding warmth to your living space and creating a striking focal point. They do not require a chimney or flue to be installed and come with a variety of features that make them an ideal option.
Electric fireplaces utilize fans to draw cool air in the chamber, then re-heat the air at an increased temperature before releasing it back into your home. The system consumes less energy, which is excellent news for your electricity bill. The majority of models come with a low-level setting to create soft light or a calming atmosphere.
We have a wide selection of electric fire suites that will fit any interior design. You can add an electric fireplace to your conservatory using some of our stunning surrounds. This is a great option for modern or contemporary style. You can also avail our bespoke service in order to design a stunning fireplace that perfectly matches the style of your home.
Our extensive range includes a wide selection of premium electric suites that feature high-quality fires that look just like real flames. The flames are created by LED lights that are extremely economical and create an authentic look. You can alter the settings and brightness of the LED lights to suit your personal preferences. You can even choose a glowing log.
A few of our electric suites are available with an app control that can be added for maximum convenience and user-friendliness. The Smart eControl App is free to download and allows you to control your electric fireplace by simply pressing a button.
Solid Fuel
Solid fuel fires are the most authentic, natural and cosy way to warm your home. They will give you a roaring crackle, which is difficult to recreate with a gas or electric fireplace. Our range of modern and traditional designs with open fronts will suit any décor that ranges from rustic cottages to modern urban living. We also have a wide selection of inserts that can be inserted into existing hearths for a quick and easy installation.
A fireplace suite comprises four major elements that include an inset fireplace, surround/mantelpiece, as well as a back panel with hearth, and a back wall. Traditional electric or gas fires provide different flame pictures and heat outputs, while solid fuel stoves are a great solution for homes with chimneys. Alternatively the balanced flue fires are made for homes with no chimneys, and provide an alternative to traditional open flames.
Solid fuel fireplaces come with an ash pan and grate beneath the fire to store the wood or other solid fuels you may use. They come in a variety of finishes that will fit your home, from marble and limestone to cast iron and wood. Some come with a back panel to add further character to the suite 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 with a range of contemporary colors. Sholus is our latest model and comes with a distinctive Cinderwood log effect. It is also one of the most sought-after electric fireplace suites. Choose the Gazco eStudio Arosa and Cerreto 140 for a contemporary look. Both are simple to install suites that have modern, open-fronted style.
Deluxe
A luxurious fireplace suite brings an air of grandeur and style to any room which makes it the ideal focal point for your living space. Contrary to conventional electric or gas fires that can be placed in an ordinary opening, a deluxe suite has a larger frame around the fire to really make the flames look more attractive and add an elegant look to your home.
The Farnham Deluxe is one of our most requested suites. It features stunning Chollerton inset electric fireplace in chrome or black nickel. The sleek glass-fronted design draws attention to the enchanting flame performance and stunning log effect fuel bed for an eye-catching focal feature.
The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite blends rustic charm with traditional styling and features an array of Marble Hearth & Back Panel Sets to match your decor. The suite is finished with the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire. fireplace electric freestanding gives warmth and character your living space.
Another example is another is the Winchester Electric Suite It is a stylish modern design with stunning Brockenhurst gas fireplace and a premium marble hearth. The suite is available in three sizes, which means you can find the perfect size for your home.
There are a variety of options to choose from whether you want to purchase a deluxe fire suite for your home or a protective suit that can keep you safe in hazardous situations. Before you pick the best suit, you must take into account the type of environment you'll be in as well as the heat level.
Aluminized fire suits offer excellent protection against extreme temperatures and are designed to be air-conditioned. They are also lighter than proximity suits and are used in environments where employees must be able to move around freely. Proximity suits is, however is designed to provide superior protection. They are typically 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 a key consideration when purchasing fire suits. By investing in durability, you can reduce the cost of long-term maintenance and save money on repurchasing the garment until its lifecycle is over, ideally 5-10 years. It is also important to think about how well a garment can withstand industrial laundering. This is an important aspect in ensuring the safety standards and overall durability.
Aluminized Fire Suits
Aluminized firesuits are constructed to shield against heat radiation melting metal splashes, other radiant loads. The outer layer is coated with aluminum. They are typically employed in areas which expose workers to extreme temperatures.
Proximity Fire Suits
These suits are often used in certain industries, like aerospace or industrial kilns. They offer superior insulation over aluminized versions. They are designed to withstand extreme temperatures by incorporating high-tech insulating materials, like quilted Nomex fabric.
Deluxe Electric Suite
A popular option for modern homes, this luxurious electric suite has a larger surround to enhance the flames' effect and create a statement centrepiece for any room. With the complete Walton Marble Fireplace complemented by the Flavel Windsor Contemporary Gas Fire This stunning suite has a sleek contemporary design that will make a stunning addition to any living space.