{"id":1332,"date":"2020-06-29T06:41:36","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T06:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topratedfireplaceinserts.com\/?p=1332"},"modified":"2020-07-15T11:08:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T11:08:02","slug":"can-you-use-an-electric-fireplace-outside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topratedfireplaceinserts.com\/can-you-use-an-electric-fireplace-outside\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Use an Electric Fireplace Outside?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Given the requirement for a power source, many people ask me if an electric fireplace<\/a> is safe and usable outdoors.<\/strong><\/p>\n The answer is a resounding YES.<\/strong><\/p>\n You CAN use an electric fireplace outside.<\/p>\n Just make sure that it is an outdoor-rated model and follow the installation and care instructions.<\/p>\n Here is what you need to know about outdoor electric fireplaces before you buy one.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n As I mentioned, your outside fireplace can be an electric one as well.<\/strong><\/p>\n All outdoor-rated models may be used indoors and outside.<\/p>\n Just like indoor electric fireplaces, outdoor-rated fireplaces provide the ambient glow of standard fires and emit heat.<\/p>\n Many modern outside fireplaces feature multiple fire color choices, which you can use if you’re tired of a fire look.<\/strong><\/p>\n The heater is included with most fireplaces and is optional, which means that you can enjoy flames with or without the heat.<\/p>\n This feature is excellent for people who reside in warm climates but wish to enjoy the ambiance of an outdoor fireplace creates.<\/strong><\/p>\n Outdoor fireplaces are often recessed into a wall, need to be hardwired, and some models need an outdoor cover that defends a fireplace against the elements when it is not in use.<\/p>\n Every fireplace will include its own instruction manual.<\/p>\n Some state a dedicated circuit is preferred, but not essential in all circumstances.<\/p>\n Modern Blaze<\/a> advises not to use a dedicated circuit if the fireplace is plugged in or hardwired.<\/strong><\/p>\n There are a few factors to consider when deciding where to place your outdoor-rated electric fireplace.<\/strong><\/p>\n Pick a location that’s not vulnerable to dust, moisture, and is away from high traffic places and items that may pick fire or block openings such as curtains, furniture, pillows, etc.<\/p>\n For the best result, place the fireplace out of direct sunlight and away from overhead illumination.<\/strong><\/p>\n And finally, if possible pick a place near an existing socket for ease of electrical hook up.<\/p>\n You will get many options to choose from, according to features like frame size and aesthetics.<\/p>\n Listed below are a 5 of our favorites:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The magnificent Amantii Panorama DEEP fireplaces<\/a> with vibrant flames will definitely be the focus of your outdoor area!<\/strong><\/p>\n They create a welcoming glow to guests of your home, business, or industrial space. These stunning fireplaces are rated for outdoor or indoor use and need a stainless steel cover for protection when installing outdoors.<\/p>\n The cover is optional and may be added to the fireplace in the time of purchase. Amantii Panorama DEEP is famous for its Fire & Ice fire set that looks realistic and changes color to suit the ambiance or decor.<\/p>\n Offered in several sizes to fit your area: 40″, 50″, 60″, 72″, 88″ wide.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Remii electric fireplaces<\/a> are fantastic for installation on screened porches and sheltered locations.<\/strong><\/p>\n They are outside can be set up outside without an excess cover and rated. Remii fireplaces have the same gorgeous flame set as Amantii Panorama fireplaces, and they’re more affordable.<\/p>\n Remii versions – SLIM (4″ Deep – the slimmest version), Extra Tall (18″ large – deeper flame pattern and bigger flame viewing area), and Deep (12″ deep – deeper flame pattern) – all come in several sizes up to 65″ wide.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n We couldn’t mention these unique outdoor electric fireplaces! Amantii Tru-View is 3-sided outdoor-rated fireplaces<\/a> with a multi-color flame that can be seen from almost any angle.<\/strong><\/p>\n And like the last two fireplaces on our list, these fireplaces include attractive Ice & FIre fires.<\/p>\n The flames seem even more impressive since these fireplaces are deeper (14\u00a01\/4″) and open on 3 sides.<\/p>\n These are a bit more costly but are well worth the price! Accessible in sizes: 50″, 60″, and 72″ wide.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The famous Electric fireplace maker Modern Flames offers a realistic completely enclosed 60″ wide electric fireplaces designed to be fixed into a wall and are designed to support any environmental event like rain, heat, and other coastal facets.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nElectric Outside Fireplaces<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nDoes an Electric Outside Fireplace Need its Own Circuit?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nWhere To Place Your Outdoor Electric Fireplace<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nOur Favorite Outdoor Electric Fireplaces<\/strong><\/h2>\n
1. Amantii Panorama DEEP: Most Popular Choice<\/strong><\/h3>\n
2. Remii fireplaces: Best for screened porches<\/strong><\/h3>\n
3. Amantii Tru-View: Best for 3-Sided Installs<\/strong><\/h3>\n
4. Modern Flames Nova: a Sleek, Modern 60\u201d Unit<\/strong><\/h3>\n