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Format & Forum

Format wall-mount systems and Forum outdoor-rated built-ins. We’ll help you confirm the right size, installation approach, electrical requirements, and finish plan.

Wall mountOutdoorLinear
SimpliFireCurrent collection
Wall mountPrimary style
Year-roundFlame with or without heat
GagnonPlanning, sales, and installation help

Buying guidance

Why choose Format & Forum?

Format wall-mount systems and Forum outdoor-rated built-ins. Use the short sections below to see where it fits, what separates it, and what should be settled before ordering.

Best forA clean feature wall with year-round flame

Format wall-mount systems and Forum outdoor-rated built-ins.

What makes it differentWall mount design with outdoor capability

The current collection includes Format & Forum. Format wall-mount systems and Forum outdoor-rated built-ins.

What to plan forSet the width, depth, power, and television layout early

Confirm the exact width, framed depth, electrical location, viewing configuration, television placement, and finish plan before the wall is built. The current choices shown here include Format & Forum.

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Official product video

Watch the flame, then compare it in person

What to compare

  • Flame shape and speed
  • Log, crystal, or ember presentation
  • Viewing height and glass proportions
  • Heat, controls, and sound options

Showroom comparison recommended

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Format & Forum collection

SimpliFire Format & Forum Electric Fireplaces

Best for wall mount projects

Format & Forum

Format wall-mount systems and Forum outdoor-rated built-ins.

  • Wall mount
  • Outdoor
  • Linear

Planning help

What to decide before ordering

Confirm the opening or wall size

Bring your framed opening, existing fireplace opening, or feature-wall dimensions. We will confirm the model and required clearances.

Choose the viewing style

Decide whether you want a front-only, corner, multi-sided, insert, or wall-mounted appearance when those configurations are available.

Plan power and finishes early

We can coordinate the electrical location, framing depth, television layout, mantel, hearth, and surrounding finish materials before construction.

Quick reference

Collection information

Collection Available models or sizes Styles Best next step
Format & Forum Format: 36 in., mantel options 43–60
Forum: 43, 55 in.
Wall mount, Outdoor, Linear Confirm dimensions and request current pricing

Details and planning

Resources

Official Format & Forum information

Manufacturer product information, media, manuals, and current technical details.

Open manufacturer resources

Get help from Gagnon

Send dimensions or project photos and we will narrow down the correct model and installation plan.

Contact a fireplace specialist

Let’s narrow down the right model

Send us your dimensions or visit the showroom. We can compare the flame in person, confirm the electrical and framing plan, and provide pricing.

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