What is a Gel Fireplace?
A gel fireplace is an efficient way to heat your home, as well as add an attractive decorative item to the room. A gel fireplace uses alcohol gel fuel, which is a very clean burning, instead of wood. There are many reasons why someone would choose a gel fireplace over a more traditional wood fireplace or a pellet stove. Gel fireplaces have disadvantages as well. The advantages of gel fireplaces are numerous. Gel fireplaces are portable. This means that you can easily move them to the areas that need additional heat. They do not require any sort of vent or chimney, and are considered one of the safer auxiliary heating sources. They also are very clean-burning, and leave behind no ashes and do not put out any smoke while burning. Of course, there are drawbacks to using a gel fireplace as well. There small size means that their best use is as an extra heat source rather than a primary heating system. The process of burning the alcohol gel also adds moisture to the air, increasing the humi
Gel fireplaces were developed in the USA around 20 years ago and have become very popular. We have developed our new range of gel fireplaces to introduce the concept to the UK market where they are also proving popular. Gel fireplaces look similar to modern gas, coal or wood fireplaces, but the main differences are that a gel fireplace does not require a flue, chimney or special vent. They require no professional installation and are very easy to move if you need to or even take it with you should you move property. – Sleek and modern designs to fit any room – No professional installation required – No chimney needed – No flue required – Smokeless – Can be easily moved to another room in the house – Can be taken with you if you move house – Add value to your property Our range of gel fireplaces include freestanding and wall-mounted models. We also have two models (Brooklyn and Manhattan) which look great freestanding against a wall or mounted on the wall like a picture. How do Gel Fire
A gel fireplace is a simple fireplace unit that doesn’t require wood, gas, corn, pellets, or any other traditional fuel materials to create flames. Instead, gel fireplaces burn small cans of alcohol. Unlike other materials, the alcohol burns cleanly, meaning there is no smoke or odor from the fireplace.
