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Best Electric Fireplaces (2019)- Hearths, Stoves and Fireplace Inserts. 10 Best Products Reviewed

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Best Electric Fireplaces (2019)- Hearths, Stoves and Fireplace Inserts. 10 Best Products Reviewed

We compared 10 products to determine which offered the best heating options and safety features, while being aesthetically pleasing. We determined the Duraflame DFI-5010 is the best electric fireplace overall because it offers plenty of safety features, comes with a remote that allows you to adjust flame height and temperature settings, and it can heat larger rooms. It also has a pleasant design that will look good in most homes.    

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Is an Electric Fireplace Worth the Money?

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Is an Electric Fireplace Worth the Money?

Is an Electric Fireplace Worth the Money?  1 of 30  Consider the pros and cons of installing an electric fireplace in your home. Electric fireplace prices Electric fireplace costs start at about $200 and tend to average around $700 or $800. A fireplace improves the atmosphere of your home, but fireplace installation can be costly and require a great deal of maintenance. If you don't have a chimney or simply want to avoid the hassle of a wood-burning or gas fireplace, electric fireplacesprovide an alternative to traditional systems. They come in many different styles, but generally, electric fireplaces use mirrors, mylar and LED lights to...

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Is an Electric Fireplace Worth the Money?

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Is an Electric Fireplace Worth the Money?
Is an Electric Fireplace Worth the Money?
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Is an Electric Fireplace Worth the Money? 1 of 30 Consider the pros and cons of installing an electric fireplace in your home. Electric fireplace prices Electric fireplace costs start at about $200 and tend to average around $700 or $800. A fireplace improves the atmosphere of your home.

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Watch how this fireplace was built from scratch:

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Watch how this fireplace was built from scratch:

 Watch how this fireplace was built from scratch: Credit: Southern Engineering More information about fireplace construction. Tom Kasper probably has built more than 2,000 fireplaces during the 25 years he has been a mason for Fragassi & Son Inc., Wheaton, Illinois. Kasper knows fireplaces inside and out and all the tricks to building them. The steps presented are not textbook rules or theoretical techniques for building a one-story fireplace. This is simply the way one mason built one fireplace. The completed fireplace is part of a stone fireplace wall. Flush with the wall, the fireplace has a raised hearth that projects...

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