Why Bio Ethanol Fireplace Is The Next Big Obsession

Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces are great for bringing a cozy feel to any space without the need for costly structure work or gas supply. They are the safest fire type available.

If you use only bio-ethanol fuel specifically designed for your fire, and follow all safety instructions the fireplace will operate in a safe manner.

Installation is simple

Ethanol fires are a quick and easy solution for homeowners looking to change the look of their living space or add a focal point to their home decor. You don't require chimneys and they won't produce dangerous smoke. Smoke won't linger on your ceilings or walls.

Whether you opt for an entire fire suite - like Mano Mano's Adam Solus Fireplace Suite in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black from PS569 - or an independent model that can be moved from room to room (such as the Planika Petit, PS191) Installation is simple and doesn't require any expert assistance. All you have to do is make sure that the wall or ceiling is sturdy enough and follow the instructions for your specific model.

If you choose a wall-mounted ethanol fireplace Most come with the necessary hardware to allow them to be either hung as a flat-screen television or placed in the wall. It takes an experienced professional around an hour to put in the brackets, extensions and find the studs.

You can also choose between automatic and manual bioethanol burning devices. A burner that is automated will keep the fuel away from the flames, which means it will burn longer without running out or overheating. A manual burner works exactly the same way as an old-fashioned fireplace, but you'll need matches or lighters to light the flames.

When selecting a burner for your bio-ethanol fireplace it is important to remember that the burner must be covered by non-combustible materials to ensure that nothing comes in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover the burner, the fire could overheat and damage the fireplace.

Ethanol fireplaces are a great alternative for those who want to create a dramatic feature in their home, but don't have the funds or time to set up gas or wood fireplaces. These are ideal for renovations and new homes where chimney breasts have been removed. Since they don't produce soot or ash, there are no maintenance issues to worry about, either.

Styles and designs

Bio ethanol fireplaces come in different styles and designs. Some bio ethanol fireplaces have an old-fashioned wood-burning style, while others feature a sleek and modern design. Regardless of the style the fireplaces wooden all have the same benefits: genuine flame ambience without gas or smoke.

Ethanol fires can be mounted to the wall or freestanding. Freestanding models can be moved around a space to meet your requirements. Wall-mounted models are anchored to the walls and require special mounting equipment. They must also meet certain clearance distances from flammable materials.

The fire itself originates from a burner pan located on the bottom of the fireplace. Fuel is poured in this pan and the fire is lit by a long lighter. It takes around 15 minutes to get the fire up to its full flame potential. Once the fire is lit you can sit back and relax in your home's warm atmosphere.

Certain ethanol fire places offer heat settings that can be altered. This allows you to customize the amount of heat that your fireplace produces, which is beneficial if you wish to give you more warmth than just ambiance.

A further benefit of ethanol fires is that it is no need for a chimney or flue. This makes them an excellent option for new homes or older homes that do not have traditional chimney breasts or fireplaces. A bio-ethanol fire does not emit harmful gases or ash that can be harmful to those who suffer from respiratory issues.

Installing bioethanol fireplaces in your home is also easy. While the exact installation time is dependent on the model you choose however, the majority of them can be installed relatively quickly. You can even choose a freestanding portable fireplace that you can take with you in the event of a relocate, making it a good option to use as a temporary living arrangement. The ease of installation is a crucial factor for many people, and it is something that should not be overlooked when shopping for the perfect fireplace.

No flue

The most significant benefit of bio ethanol over traditional natural gas or wood fires is that they don't require a chimney for operation. There is no chance of a chimney fire caused by tar buildup or blockage.

A bio ethanol fireplace doesn't create a lot of particles that could harm the air quality, which is good news for those suffering from asthma or allergies. The fireplace doesn't release smoke, so it won't cause bad odor in the room.

Bio ethanol fireplaces produce a large amount of heat when compared to wood-burning fires. This means you can keep your furniture in close proximity to the flame without having to worry about catching a flame, which could be dangerous for any valuables.

There are several designs available for a bio ethanol freestanding fireplace. You can opt for an elegant and contemporary look by installing it on the wall or choose an recessed model that will blend in with the design of your room.

Another thing to consider is whether you'd prefer either a manual or automatic burner. A manual burner requires that you ignite the fuel directly from the reservoir. An automatic burner will light your fire automatically after the tank is completely empty.

When you've finished using your bio-ethanol fireplace, it is important to let the flames completely burn out and to wait until the fire has cooled before refueling. In the event that you don't the ethanol will vaporize and you'll have to start again.

Most manufacturers suggest waiting at least 45 minutes before refilling your fire. This will give you enough time to eliminate the flames and to remove any flammable materials from the fire. Additionally, it is recommended to store any remaining fuel with ethanol out of reach of children and pets, to avoid any accidents from happening.

Ease of maintenance

Ethanol fireplaces work by pouring bio-ethanol fuel into the fireplace and lighting it. The heat and flame created by the burning fuel can be controlled by a slider. (Not all designs come with this feature). By altering the amount of oxygen supplied to the fire, you can change how quickly the fuel burns and also the intensity of the flame.

As the fuel burns, it creates some soot. However, this can be easily cleaned by wiping down the fireplace with a soft cloth. The only other maintenance required is to ensure that the fireplace is filled with the correct fuel and ensuring it is not too far from any fire-prone objects or other equipment.

Another benefit of bio ethanol fires is that you can put them almost anywhere without having to worry about chimneys or building regulations. This gives you a lot of flexibility in the design of your home and where you want to enjoy the warmth of your fireplace. You can even opt for an open-air model that is portable.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces can be simple to install, and certain models let you rotate the unit 180 degrees, which allows you to direct the heat and flame towards the desired location of the room. Some models include a remote controls that allow you to control the fireplace from your couch.

For maximum flexibility, a majority of the 'plug and play' wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces come with brackets that permit you to attach them to an unfinished or sloped ceiling. This allows you to install the fireplace wherever you like it while being in a position to turn it on or off, adjust the flame height, and adjust the temperature with the remote control.

When you're not using your fireplace insert with ethanol, be sure to shut it off and keep it clear from any flammable objects or materials. Don't pour any more fuel into the burner until it is at room temperature. Be careful when handling it since it's extremely hot.