Fagor, Edesa KE0000128 extractor hood light cover

An inset electric fire is designed to be installed within a wall cavity, existing fireplace, or specially constructed surround. Unlike freestanding or wall-mounted electric fires, inset models give your room a flush, built-in appearance. Perfect for home with a minimalist aesthetic. 

No, inset electric fires do not need a chimney, flue, or any type of ventilation. Since they don't produce smoke or fumes, they are ideal for homes without traditional chimney structures.

Inset electric fires don't require much maintenance, especially because they're flush against existing walls or surrounds. Simply dust the exterior regularly and clean the glass panel to keep it looking clear. 

Yes, most inset electric fires come with remote controls so you can adjust the heat, flame effects, and other settings from a distance.