Style and practicality blend together beautifully in the Preston Oak Electric Fireplace. This electric fireplace has a wooden cabinet with details like fluted pilasters raised panels and a curved hearth. Equipped with Electraflame technology this fi replace costs only pennies an hour to use. It comes with a 3-stage remote control and stay-cool glass for the ultimate in conveneince and safety. And green too! No carbon monoxide or emissions come from this fireplace. The Preston gives you the benef its of a traditional fireplace without any worry about pollution ventilation issues or the possibility of burns.The Dimplex AdvantageIncredible realismExclusive patented 3-D flame technologyInstant ambianceRealistic leading-edge flame technology prov ides instant ambiance and the romance of a wood fire.Instant heatFan-forced heat quietly provides over 5000 BTU/hr of instant soothing warmth.Optional heatOperates with or without heat for year-round comfort at the push of a button.No venting require dThis electric fireplace can be installed anywhere including below grade and inside walls.Safe for kids and petsRemains safe to touch whether heater is operating or off.Just plug it inSimply plug into any standard household electrical (120-volt) outl et switch on and enjoy.No moisture problemsSafe electric operation does not contribute to the concerns that come with some unvented gas products. Does not contribute to indoor moisture mold or ventilation problems