The difference between a real fire fireplace and an electric fireplace

Jun 16, 2022

1. Installation

Real fire fireplace: It is necessary to have a flue to install a chimney, which is more troublesome to construct. A professional construction team is required, which is suitable for single-family villas or self-built houses.

Electric fireplace: no need for flue chimney, simple and convenient installation, suitable for installation in any area.

2. Expenses

Real fire fireplace: installation is difficult and the installation cost is high; most of the heating raw materials are mainly wood, and the heating cost is low.

Electric fireplace: installation is simple and convenient, the cost is relatively low; heating costs electricity.

3. Heating effect

Real fire fireplace: It heats up quickly, has a good heating effect, and the heat radiation generated by natural fire has a good effect on arthritis, rheumatism and the like, which is beneficial to human health.

Electric fireplace: Heating slowly, the heating effect is average.

4. Decorative effect

Real fire fireplace: natural and simple, full of retro charm, the flame gives a visual impact, and the decorative effect is good and strong, suitable for American, European and retro style decoration.

Electric fireplace: It can simulate the beating of the flame, and the decorative effect is good, suitable for any style of decoration.

5. Practical life

Real Fire Fireplace: You don't need to worry about power outages and can be used at any time, but you need to manually add wood, which is inconvenient. In humid weather, you can hang your clothes to dry in a room with a fireplace, and you can also use the fireplace to roast sweet potatoes and even meat, which is very practical.

Electric fireplace: plug in and use, easy to use and easy to clean.