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With our electric fireplace ratings, you can compare electric fireplace models side by side using our Head To Head tool. You can compare over 45 models from 22 brands in eight categories such as warranty, heat output, construction, availability, & where they are made. You can also read the individual reviews of each brand below. These reviews are for wall mounted electric fireplaces as well as portable units and those that incude a mantel or entertainment stand. Our simple rating system gives each brand a color code and a star rating. If the card is green, then, that is one of the top picks from HvacRepairGuy. If the card is yellow, then, that would be a budget pick from HvacRepairgGuy. If the card is red, then, the brand is not recommended by HvacRepairGuy. With our electric fireplace reviews, you can cut through the sales hype and find value. It truly is like you were taking a repairman shopping with you!
This brand is made in Canada and can be purchased through dealers in the USA & Canada as well as through their Amazon Store. The TRD Bespoke models can be installed either indoors or outdoors and include a sound system for hearing the fire as well as seeing it. They have a thermostatic remote for enhanced comfort and can be controlled through their smartphone app. The units can be recessed into a wall or flush mounted and they are available in four sizes 33, 38, 44, and 48 inches. The Symmetry models are for indoor fully recessed mounting but they can be semi flush mounted with an optional kit. They are available in seven sizes from 34 to 100 inches in length and feature three flame speeds. The brand is backed by a very good warranty.
This brand is made in China for sale on Amazon and it offers linear wall mounted fireplaces in 42, 50, or 60 inch sizes but their warranty is not very good when compared to some of the other brands. The units have two heat settings and a remote control but the remote does not sense the room temperature to control the heater. They have ten LED flame effects and the units are relatively inexpensive.
This brand is made in the USA by Innovative Hearth Products and is sold through a limited dealer network in the USA but their guarantee is not as good as other brands. The Capella Series combines a traditional look and feel with modern LED technology. They are recessed into a wall and are available in either 33 or 36 inch sizes featuring ember bed and ceiling lights. The Sentry models offer modern recessed wall mounted linear fireplaces in 45 or 55 inch sizes featuring ember bed lighting but no ceiling lighting. The Plexus models are recessed linear fireplaces with ceiling lighting as well as ember bed lights and they are available in four sizes from 60 to 100 inches in length. These units do not have a temperature sensing remote control and they do not include sound for a realistic fire.
This brand is made in the USA and can be purchased through their website or Amazon Store but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The SlimLine models are linear fireplaces that feature a very small frame and they are available in two sizes (36 or 50 inch). They can be recessed into the wall or hung on the wall and feature grapevine driftwood logs with river rock and crystal media. They have 10 ember color settings as well as two heat settings and five flame brightness levels with a remote control.
This brand is made in the UK and is available worldwide but it is sold by Miles Industries throughout North America. The New Forest fireplaces are available in 48, 63, & 75 inch sizes and for flush mount, three sided, or corner mounting. They feature air curtain technology to more effectively distribute the warm air throughout the room and they have a programmable remote control but it does not sense the room temperature. The units have four flame settings with three fire bed colors and overhead spotlights but their guarantee is not as good as some of the other brands.
These fireplaces are made in the USA by Innovative Hearth Products and they can be purchased at Menards home improvement stores but their guarantee is not as good as other brands. The Spark models are available in 27, 33, 0r 36 inch sizes and they are recessed wall mounted while the Artesia models are linear flush wall mounted fireplaces in either 54 or 60 inch sizes. The units have a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the fireplace.
This brand is made in China and is available in North America through their dealer network. The CEFB models are flush mounted portrait style fireplaces that are available in three sizes and have a remote control. The CEFVC38 model is a vertical wall hung fireplace while the CEFL models are linear wall hung models that are available in six sizes. All of the units are backed by an average guarantee.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through their website or Amazon Store but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The Ultra-Thin models are available in four sizes (42, 50, 60, or 72 inch) and they can be recessed into the wall or flush mounted. The fireplaces have built-in Wi-Fi and can be controlled through the Smart Life app. They have two heating stages with twelve colors of flame and five flame speed settings to customize your fire. They are relatively inexpensive and also offer portable units with a mantel.
This brand is a part of the Glen Dimplex Group of Ireland and the fireplaces can be purchased through various online retailers as well as their Amazon Store. The Revillusion models are recessed wall mount fireplaces with traditional styling that includes a herringbone brick interior with soot markings. They have realistic looking log sets and the units are available in 30, 36, or 42 inch sizes but they are only backed by an average guarantee. The Ignite XL models are linear recessed wall mount units that are available in four sizes. They feature their ComfortSaver ceramic heating system which automatically adjusts the fan speed and heater wattage to match the heating needs of the room. They feature an accurate electronic thermostat and a remote control as well as a very good guarantee but the remote does not sense the room temperature.
This brand is made in England by CK Fires and is also available in the USA through the European Home limited dealer network or online outlets. The brand offers single-sided, three-sided, and corner models and feature Wi-Fi enabled controls for convenience. The Kiruna linear fireplace models have a mirrored glass interior for enhanced flame effects and a 5,115 BTU heating capacity but they are only available in one size while the E Series offers four sizes of linear fireplaces with heating capacities of 6,800 BTU. The Compton 1000 model is a three sided wall hung fireplace with ultra modern styling and all of the units are backed by a pretty good guarantee.
These fireplaces are made in China and they can be purchased directly from their website or at home improvement stores such as Menards and Lowes but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The Fullerton model has a modern look and feel with glass doors while the Redmond model has more traditional styling and both include a bluetooth sound system as well as a 28 inch infrared quartz fireplace. The fireplace has a heating capacity of 5,100 BTU with digital controls and a remote as well as an LED ember bed.
These fireplaces are made by Andong Electrical Appliances Limited in China and they can be purchased directly from their website but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The Multi-color Mini-Glo Widescreen model is a portable electric fireplace with a digital thermostat. It has a remote where you can control the nine colors and nine levels of flame but it is not a temperature sensing remote.
This brand is made in the USA by Hearth & Home Technologies and it is backed by an average guarantee but the units are relatively expensive and only available through their dealer network in the USA & Canada. The Inception model is a built-in fireplace with an optional mantel kit and it includes built-in Wi-Fi connectivity and it can be controlled with voice commands from your home smart speaker. The Forum model is a linear recessed wall mount fireplace that is designed for exterior use and it is available in 43 or 55 inch sizes while the Scion model is for indoor use and is available in three sizes. The Allusion model can be flush mounted or recessed into a wall and is more reasonably priced.
This brand offers flush mounted wall fireplaces with remote controls but the units do not have a thermostat to control the heater. They can be purchased directly through their website but the guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The Chelsea model has a curved face for a more modern look and feel to it while the Skyline models are available with log, pebble, or crystal ember beds. The Houston model is a basic linear fireplace that is reasonably priced.
This brand is made in China for RPG Brands and the fireplaces are sold through their dealer network. The Orion Traditional models are recessed wall mount units with a remote as well as Wi-Fi connectivity so they can be controlled through their smartphone app. They are available in five sizes from 26 to 54 inches and feature ambient crackling sound for enhanced realism. The Orion Slim linear models can be either recessed or flush mounted on the wall and they feature a realistic western driftwood log set and Wi-Fi control while the Spectrum Series linear models are more basic and less expensive. The Redstone models can be recessed or flush mounted on the wall and they feature variable speed flame control at a reasonable price.
These fireplaces are made in China for GHP Group and they are sold through retailers such as Walmart and The Home Depot or through their website but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The Curved Front models can be wall mounted or use the included stand and they are available in 36, 42, or 48 inch sizes while the Colton 55 model is included in a rustic looking media center. The units have a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heat.
This brand is made in China and is available in North America through various online retailers including their Amazon Store. The Alluravision Series offers linear electric fireplaces with very small frames and they can be flush mounted or recessed into the wall. The Purview Series features linear fireplaces that have a crystal cube ember bed but no log set while the Trivista Pictura Series features units with both a crystal ember bed and a log set as well as three sided views of the fire. The fireplaces include a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heat. They are relatively inexpensive but only have an average guarantee when compared to other brands.
This brand is made in Canada and is sold through a dealer network throughout North America but the fireplaces are only backed by an average guarantee. The LEDFP models are linear fireplaces that can be flush mounted or recessed into the wall while the LEDFP-3 models are three sided units that are recessed into the wall. They have ten colors of lights for the flames with five levels of flame brightness as well as a thermostat to control the heating. They have a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heat.
These fireplaces are made in China for J&R Home Products Limited and they are sold through retailers such as Walmart and The Home Depot throughout North America or through their website but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The Stirling Curved models have a modern curve glass front and they are available in 36 or 48 inch sizes for hanging on the wall. The Smart Premium models can be recessed into the wall or hung on the wall and they are available in four sizes from 42 to 72 inches and they can be controlled through the Smart Flame app as well as with the included remote. They have over 1500 color combinations for the flames and media as well as two heat settings but the remote control does not sense the room temperature for controlling the heat. The units are relatively inexpensive when compared to some of the other brands.
These fireplaces are made in China for GHP Group and they are sold through retailers such as Walmart and The Home Depot or through their website but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The Sheridan models are portable fireplaces with a mantel and they have five levels of heat with three levels of flame brightness. They include a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heat and the fan motor on these units is not very durable.
This brand is made in China by Richen for sale on Amazon but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The Alice models are linear fireplaces that are made to be recessed into the wall and they are available in 40, 50, 60, & 68 inch sizes. They feature either a log set or crystal media bed with 13 colors of light as well as three flame color options. The Serena model is a 50 inch linear fireplace that is made to be hung on the wall and it features both a log set and crystal media bed. All of the units feature a handy remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heater.
This brand is made in the USA by KSP Group Inc and the fireplaces can be purchase through The Home Depot or their Amazon Store as well as on their website but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brand. The Beau model includes a mantel but it is made of MDF board instead of real wood while the Corretto models are linear wall hung fireplaces. The Corretto models are available in either 40 or 72 inch sizes and feature two flame colors as well as five brightness levels. The units include a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heat of the unit.
This brand is imported from China and can be purchased through their website or Amazon Store but their guarantee is not very good compared to some of the other brands. They feature recessed wall mounted fireplaces that are available in six sizes from 30 to 68 inches and they include a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heater. They are very basic fireplaces but they are relatively inexpensive.
This brand is imported from China by Southern Enterprises Inc and they offer a wide variety of models that can be purchased through their website or Amazon Store but their guarantee is not very good compared to some of the other brands. The Sicilian Harvest model is a floor standing model with a mantel but it is made of MDF board instead of real wood while the Tennyson models has a bookcase and is Alexa enabled to respond to voice commands. The fireplaces are relatively inexpensive and include a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heat.
This brand is made in the USA by Innovative Hearth Products but they are only sold through a very limited dealer network and their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The ERT3000 models feature traditional styling with mesh fire screens and realistic charred split oak log sets. They are available in either 33 or 36 inch sizes while the ERL2000 models are linear recessed wall mount fireplaces in either 45 or 55 inch sizes. The fireplaces include a remote control but it does not sense the room temperature to control the heater.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased directly through their website but their guarantee is not very good when compared to the other brands. The fireplaces include a stone mantel in either brown or gray colors and they are available with either a 18 inch or 23 inch fireplace. They include a remote control and have 3D realistic flame effects as well as three heat settings.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased directly through their website or Amazon Store but their guarantee is not very good compared to some of the other brands. The Sideline Series offers seven sizes of recessed wall mount fireplaces with two heat settings, three flame speeds, and five flame brightness levels while the Sideline Elite Smart models can be controlled through a smartphone app or with voice commands from Alexa and Google. The Onyx Mirror Glass model is a wall hung fireplace with ultra-modern styling. They offer extended warranties but they are somewhat expensive.
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