Featured product: FUJIOH Chimney Cooker Hood FR-LT2290 with Gesture Control
Home-cooked food is always the best due to its many benefits, and if you’re someone who agrees with this, then your kitchen would be a center of activity almost daily. After all, it is the place where you could be spending hours preparing a good meal for your family every day.
This is why it’s important to keep your kitchen clean and comfortable. In order to do this, having a cooker hood is one of the main basic appliances you can install in your kitchen as it helps to reduce the oil and grease left behind after cooking.
Installing a cooker hood is not an easy task, as there are a few things you should take note of when doing it. As it requires some ducting work and adding a new electrical circuit, it’s best to hire a qualified professional for the job.
When it comes to the cooker hood placement, you should know that it is usually installed above your cooktop to ensure optimum fume extraction to keep the air in your kitchen clean always.
Hence, you will need to measure the dimensions of your kitchen cabinets, ceiling height, and wall space to ensure that your new cooker hood can fit the space allotted. Consider the measurements as your references so that you can decide on the hood design, whether with a chimney, slanted or slim type .
You should also check with your residential management before performing any ducting work. Alternatively, you can opt for a ductless cooker hood that recirculates the air in your kitchen and doesn’t require you to make structural changes to the building.
Another thing you should know before installing a cooker hood is to consider your budget. You can calculate the estimated expenses, and it should include the installation fee, ducting, electricity, piping construction fee, interior design fee, etc.
By doing this, you can compare and select the right cooker hood in terms of quality and function, as well as according to your budget to build your dream kitchen.
Featured product: FUJIOH Made-in-Japan Inclined Cooker Hood FR-SC2090
There are several benefits to installing a cooker hood in your kitchen. After all, its primary purpose is to remove smoke, grease, and odours from the kitchen. This means you’re getting:
This will keep your home clean, especially if you cook on a regular basis.
Installing a cooker hood by yourself comes with potential risks and challenges, which is why it’s best to have a professional do the installation instead. This is because the installation process can be complex and may require specialised tools and expertise to ensure the hood is securely and safely installed. Additionally, installing a cooker hood incorrectly could lead to issues such as electrical problems or even a fire hazard.
You should be in contact with a professional technician to install a cooker hood through the dealership you bought the cooker hood from, or engage with your interior designer, who is coordinating or managing your kitchen’s renovation.
Producing over 900,000 units of cooker hoods annually, FUJIOH Malaysia holds the No. 1* household market share in Japan, despite being in the industry for 80 years. If you’re looking for a kitchen hood, consider FUJIOH cooker hoods. For more information, contact us at FUJIOH Malaysia or email enquiry@fujioh.my.
* Fuji Industrial Group has No.1 household cooker hood market share in Japan. (April 2021 research by Tokyo Shoko Research, including ODM products)
* FUJIOH is a corporate brand of Fuji Industrial Group.
