Electric Fireplaces: Design Considerations for Public Spaces
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Public spaces can benefit from the addition of a fireplace and the inviting ambiance it offers. With the advent of new and innovative technologies, along with the ease of installation and maintenance, electric fireplaces can offer a safe, sustainable option. This course provides an overview of electric fireplaces, including their advantages in public space applications in terms of energy efficiency, heat control, and public health and safety.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Yuanna Fong, BID on behalf of Glen Dimplex Americas. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information
Name: Yuanna Fong, BID
Title: Architectural & Design Manager, Glen Dimplex Americas
Background: Yuanna Fong is an Interior Design professional with Glen Dimplex Americas. As Manager, of Architecture & Design, she is the company’s resident expert in helping design clients inspire comfort within their residential, hospitality and commercial projects.
Yuanna, holds a Bachelor of Interior Design from Toronto’s Ryerson University along with a certificate in Project Management from University of Toronto. She is an active participant in industry leading events and collaborates regularly between different design disciplines including lectures, networking events, seminars and speaking engagements to stay informed in the ever-changing world of design. Yuanna’s clients value her strength in spatial planning which is particularly helpful for design professionals looking to source products best suited for their spaces and design concepts.
Yuanna is a big proponent of mentoring, and can be looked to by aspiring
Interior Designers to share her knowledge and experience, and to help them
understand “what’s happening” in the design community today.
