Induction Hob Installation Install your induction hob correctly or you may well fry the electronics in it! Built in induction hobs are a thing we see installed improperly a fair bit, it’s more common than it should be, it causes them to break, and if a little care was taken reading …
Category: Appliance Installation Advice
Help and advice about how to and, very importantly, where to install appliances. If you have any unusual installation requirements, such as in a shed or other outbuilding and so on then please read this section before you buy a new appliance.
This includes information on why it is not possible in many cases to install a fridge freezer or tumble dryer in a garage or another outbuilding where there is no heating.
Fridge & Freezers In High Temperatures
Refrigeration In Warm Environments Almost as bad a low-temperature environments, high temperatures can wreck your appliance A number of years ago we published an article that explained in some detail why most refrigeration products that will affect the following will not work in low t…
Off Grid Appliance Installations
Appliances Off Grid If you do not have mains water and electricity, you’re going to have problems Occasionally and, it is occasional, we get asked about installing appliances in what is referred to as “off-grid”. What that means is that the water, drainage or electricity supplies are …
Washing Machine Transit Bolts
Transit Packaging Remove the transit packing correctly or you could wreck your new washing machine Whenever you buy a new washing machine there are what is known as “transit bars” or “transit packaging” to stop the drum unit inside from moving about and banging off the insides of the …
Washing Machine Installation Temperature Requirements
Washing Machine Installation If you do not want to wreck your new washing machine ensure you install it correctly Over the past couple of decades, there has been pressure on manufacturers from customers to reduce energy use not to mention the various pieces of legislation that also de…
Integrated Refrigeration Installation
Integrated Refrigeration It’s easy to go wrong when installing integrated refrigeration and if you do then you may well have problems It is staggering how many integrated fridge, integrated freezers and integrated fridge freezers that we come across that are not installed correctly. I…
Choosing An Appliance Installation Location
Installation Advice Our general advice on where and where you cannot install domestic appliances It is very common for people not in the industry to fail to understand that, contrary to popular belief, that large home appliances such as especially washing machines, fridge freezers, tu…
Tumble Dryer Installation Requirements
Dryer Installation Advice Stay safe, avoid risk and install your tumble dryer both safely and correctly Most people think that you can install a tumble dryer just about anywhere, much as is thought about most appliances but sadly this isn’t the case and you have to consider where you …
Fridges And Freezers In Garages Or Low Temperatures
Refrigeration In Low Ambient The short answer is you can’t install refrigeration to unheated areas, for more in-depth and why read on The first thing that you have to realise before deciding to buy a new refrigerator, freezer or fridge freezer is that they are not all equal, there are…
Installing a Washing Machine Or Washer Dryer
Install A Washing Machine More help and advice on how to install washing machines correctly We often get asked about the installation of washing machines and we often get many calls inside the first two weeks or so of ownership that are purely installation issues and not faults. Hopef…
