Energy Efficient Kitchen Appliances
Energy Efficient Kitchen Appliances Guide
The demand for energy efficient kitchen appliances is growing. As both kitchen fitters and interior designers, understanding the nuances of these appliances is about meeting the needs of clients seeking to balance sustainability with economic benefits.
High energy prices make energy consumption of kitchen appliances an important consideration. Häfele experts offer insights into specific types of energy-efficient kitchen appliances, highlighting their benefits and installation considerations.
Energy-Efficient Fridges and Freezers
Energy efficient fridge and freezers are designed with advanced insulation, more efficient compressors and temperature controls which result in less energy consumption. We stock a wide range of fridges and freezers with A+ energy ratings.
Installation insight: Placement matters. Ensure these appliances are installed away from heat sources like ovens or dishwashers to minimise energy usage.
Low Energy Microwave Ovens
Microwave ovens are known for their efficiency, and low-energy models use less electricity, resulting in a lesser energy consumption. These appliances can cook some food faster than traditional ovens, making them a practical solution in energy-conscious households.
Design integration: When installing, consider the layout for ease of use. Built-in models can save counter space and contributed to a streamlined kitchen look.
Energy-Efficient Ovens and Cookers
Energy efficient ovens and cookers are becoming increasingly popular. When designing or fitting your client’s kitchen space,. It’s important to consider energy ratings of these appliances. For ovens, you can choose from a variety of brands like Smeg and for cookers, explore brands like Rangemaster.
Low Energy Dishwashers
Modern dishwashers can use less water and energy than washing by hand. Features to highlight include soil sensors, efficient jets and water filtration systems, all designed to reduce energy and water usage. Häfele has a range of low energy dishwashers, including Smeg, Hoover and Candy dishwashers available. Choosing A++ energy rating dishwasher will contribute to less energy usage.
Integration tips: Dishwashers should be integrated near sinks for convenience. Consider the dishwasher’s size in relation to the client’s needs.
Energy-Efficient Washing Machines
While not always located in the kitchen, energy-efficient washing machines use less water and energy making them a functional and economically practical solution. Choose the AA+ energy rate Smeg washing machine to satisfy your clients that are conscious of energy efficient kitchen appliances.
Installation considerations: Ensure these appliances are installed on a level surface and consider how they aesthetically fit within the overall kitchen design.
Importance of Energy Efficiency in Kitchen Appliances
For professionals in kitchen fitting and design, energy efficient kitchen appliances are important to delivering cost-effective and functional solutions. By choosing energy-efficient options, you can meet the essential needs of your clients and help to reduce energy consumption and utility costs. Explore Häfele’s range of kitchen appliances to support your next project.
