The Dimplex Bridgewood Electric Fireplace gives you all the advantages of a real fireplace without all the hassle. The wood cabinet is finished in an Old World oak stain that accentuates the picture frame trime, arched header, and gorgeous granite-look hearth. The multi-function remote allows you to change the temperature and more, all from the comfort of your couch. It even has an interior light and flame speed control. The 5,120 BTUs mean heating up to a 400 sq. ft. area is quick and easy. The patented Multi-Fire effect gives off an amazing amount of radiance- it"s like having a real wood-burning fireplace without the odor and the mess. Glowing embers will begin to show as the fire heats up and fade on command, adding to the realism. Another appealing feature is the ambient light effect, which can be adjusted to get the perfect amount of light in the room. The intelligent heat feature quiets the internal fan, self-adjusting to the desired temperature. A convenient occupancy sensor can be set, whereupon entering a room, the flames will start to comfortably glow, and grow to the desired heat setting. The Bridgewood Electric Fireplace is perfect for those concerned with rising home energy prices as it costs only pennies an hour to run. The fireplace burns clean and green emitting no carbon monoxide or emissions. The glass front has a stay-cool feature that makes it kid and pet friendly. The heat can be turned on and off according to the season, and a programmable thermostat automatically maintains a room"s heat. Hand-finished logs are embedded with glowing embers to recreate a natural fireplace look. Its an easy setup with a standard home outlet (120v), the Bridgewood Electric Fireplace is an essential addition to every home. The benefits of Dimplex Purifire filter * Uses a 10 x 20-inch high-efficiency, washable filter * Operates with the heater or may be run with the air-circulating fan only to provide continuous, quiet cleaning * Exceeds MERV 10 (Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value) rating - filters particulates and allergens as small as one micron * Circulates and cleans the air of an average room four times per hour based on a 12 x 14-foot room * Needs to be washed/replaced only once per year on average About Dimplex Dimplex North America Limited is the world leader in electric heating, offering a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial products. The company"s commitment to innovation has fostered outstanding product development and design excellence. Recent innovations include the patented electric flame technology - the company made history in the fireplace industry when it developed and produced the first electric fireplace with a truly realistic "wood burning" flame effect in 1995. The company has since been granted 87 patents covering various areas of electric flame technology, and 37 more are pending. " * Purifire air-filter improves air quality * Multi-function remote control * Multi-Fire flame effect mimics realism * Fire gradually builds and fades on command * Economical heating * Old World charm with granite-look hearth * Ambient light sensor adjusts to room brightness * Intelligent heat design quiets heating process * Programmable thermostat maintains desired heat level * 400 sq. ft. heating area * Stunning dark oak finish * 5,120 BTUs heat rooms quickly * 3 cents/hour, flame only; 8 cents/hour, flame and heat *