The Importance of Having a Fireback
Firebacks are oftentimes an overlooked feature in fireplaces. Despite this, they offer a large number of benefits that make them worthy of consideration for your home, some may even consider them essential! Let’s get into the importance of having a fireback.
Efficiency
One of the most obvious benefits of firebacks is that they can help to increase the efficiency of your fireplace. Typically, firebacks are made up of cast iron or other heat-resistant metals. The reason for this is so the fireback can absorb the heat and then radiate it out into the room, keeping the living space warm and cosy. This can be especially beneficial during the colder months when you’re trying to save on heating costs.
Protection
Another benefit of firebacks is that they can help to protect the back wall of your fireplace from damage. Fire can cause brick and other materials making up the back wall of your fireplace to deteriorate over time. The fireback acts as a barrier, helping to keep the heat away from this area and prolonging the life of your home.
Decoration
In addition to the many functional benefits, firebacks can also add a wonderful decorative touch to your home. Here at Authentic Reclamation, we have a wide variety of designs, styles and sizes perfect for your home. We stock a wide range of traditional unique pieces that can be a great way to add some personality to your home.
What we have
STUNNING FIRE BACK WITH UK CREST
Stock ref: 146241289
Size Approx. (HWD): 650mm x 725mm x 45mm
Price: £250 + VAT
PAIR OF FLEUR DE LIS “1650” FIRE BACKS
Stock ref:146241288
Size Approx. (HWD): 570mm x 740mm x 27mm
Price: £120 + VAT
Get in touch
We actively encourage all our customers to visit us in person. However, if you are unable to visit; all of the products that arrive at our yard are being published on our website. You can take a look at all of the reclaimed products and materials that have arrived recently on our new arrivals page.
If you’d like to ask any questions about any of the reclaimed materials and products we have at the moment for your latest project; then get in touch with us by calling 01580 201258 or email info@authentic-reclamation.co.uk. We’d be more than happy to help!
Hopefully, you now realise the importance of having a fireback in your home. The benefits are too large to ignore.
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