SimpliFire Inception 36
SimpliFire Inception 36
Overview
Create the authentic feel of a traditional wood-burning fireplace—without the hassle—with the SimpliFire Inception 36" Electric Fireplace. Designed for built-in installation, this premium unit delivers a stunningly lifelike fire experience, thanks to advanced LED flame technology, glowing logs, and a digital spark effect that simulates the look and crackle of real burning wood.
With its 36-inch width, the Inception fits beautifully into a variety of spaces, making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or dens. The flush, clean-face design offers a modern aesthetic, while its user-friendly touch controls and included multifunction remote allow you to adjust flame color, brightness, and heat output with
What’s in the Box
- 1 x SimpliFire Inception 36
- Digital Flame Technology for a True-to-Life Flame
- Realistic Logs and Glowing Embers
- Wi-Fi Ready with IntelliFire App
- Multifunctional Remote
- Fireplace Menu Options
Specifications
- Volts: 120 or 240
- Watts: 1,500 or 3,000
- Amps: 12.5
- Heater & Fan: 1,500W
- BTU Output: 5,000 or 10,000
Brand
Simplifire®
Hearth Blog Posts
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Most people compare wood and gas fireplaces by sticker price and stop there — but the purchase price is only part of the story. The real question is total cost of ownership: what you'll spend over the years to buy, fuel, and maintain it, plus the value of things that never show up on a receipt, like ambiance and heat during a power outage. This guide breaks down the true 10-year cost of each in Idaho using real local numbers — the cheapest natural gas in the country (~$0.50/therm) and affordable firewood (~$200/cord) — across upfront, fuel, and maintenance. Spoiler: gas usually wins on cost, but wood wins on the intangibles. Here's how to decide which is right for your home.
Idaho Fireplace Permit & Code Guide: What's Required Where
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Fireplace Insert vs. New Fireplace: Which Makes Sense for Your Home
If you want a better fireplace, you have two fundamentally different paths: drop an insert into an existing fireplace, or install a brand-new unit. They sound similar, but they solve different problems, cost different amounts, and suit different homes — and the right choice usually comes down to one question: do you already have a usable fireplace opening? This guide breaks down both options across cost, efficiency, placement, and installation, with clear "choose this if" guidance. You'll learn why both crush an open masonry hearth on efficiency (10–20% vs. 70–90%), when an insert is the smart, cost-effective upgrade, and when a new built-in fireplace's placement freedom is worth the extra investment.





