What is included in the IKEA kitchen installation service?
The IKEA kitchen installation service includes the complete assembly of modules, installation of worktops, placement of appliances and sinks, as well as lighting and final finishes for a fully functional kitchen.
The service includes the following:
- Cabinets & structure
- Installation, assembly and attachment of all IKEA cabinets.
- Placement and fixing of handles, doors, drawers, rails, fillers, skirting boards, decorative friezes and cornices.
- Worktops
- Cutting and installing IKEA worktops in laminate and custom-made worktops (stone, quartz, acrylic and ceramic worktops are not included, as they are installed by a specialist partner, coordinated as part of your order).
- Openings for hobs and sinks.
- Appliances, sinks and taps
- Installation of appliances provided by IKEA (electrical and gas connections are not included).
- Installation of IKEA sinks and taps.
- Connection of the sink trap to the existing plumbing.
- Lighting and finishing
- IKEA cabinet lighting assembly, including cable management (only for plugged models).
- Sealing of all joints and cutouts.
- Clean-up
After installation, the installer will tidy up and remove packaging/waste.
Are there also activities that are not part of the standard service package?
Yes. These include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Preparation & demolition work:
- Planning your kitchen (these are separate IKEA services).
- Removal and disposal of the old kitchen (these are separate IKEA services).
- Structural work, such as moving walls, windows, or doors.
- Service links
- Electrical work: creation of new sockets, direct connection of appliances or any intervention in the electrical panel. It must be carried out by a qualified electrician.
- Gas work: Any connection or uninstallation of gas appliances must be carried out by a certified technician.
- Plumbing work: any work other than connecting the siphon to the existing plumbing. This includes moving pipes or installing new water lines.
- Decorative & custom works
- Laying tiles, plaster, painting or flooring.
- Installation of non-IKEA appliances.
- Any custom modification of the IKEA modules or additional carpentry work.
- Service limitations
- The service is not available for installations of fewer than 5 cabinets.
- The service does not cover the sole installation of only a worktop, sink, or appliance.
You can also opt for a turnkey service with our partner Zaask. To schedule an appointment, please contact them directly.
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