Can you get integrated fridge freezers?
If you predominantly need fridge space but want just a tiny bit of freezer space, then consider an integrated fridge model with an ice box. Equally, if you want an integrated fridge that will fit under a counter, have a read of our guide to choosing the best integrated fridge.
Are built-in fridge freezers a standard size?
Integrated fridge freezers are a standard size so that they can fit into 60W x 60D housing unit. So, the main measurement you need to note down is the height, as this can vary.
How much does it cost to integrate a fridge?
The average cost of installing a new refrigerator in Australia is about $2,000 AUD. However, you could pay as little as $800 or as much as $12,000! There are many things to consider when estimating the installation price.
Does an integrated fridge freezer need a cabinet?
Generally speaking, integrated fridges, freezers or combined fridge/freezers require air to be able to circulate in under the appliance, behind the appliance and back out through the top above the appliance. This can mean gaps or vents need to go on any cabinetry surrounding the appliance in the appropriate areas.
Is Beko fridge freezer a good brand?
Beko refrigerator gives you everything you need at a great price, and—even better—is widely available and in stock. That’s all fantastic, especially if your fridge has broken down and you need a new one as soon as possible.
What is the difference between built in and integrated fridge freezer?
What is the difference between integrated and built-in refrigerators? Both styles are built into the kitchen housing, however, one of the main distinctions of integrated vs built-in refrigerators is counter depth. Integrated models are completely flush whereas built-in models do have a protruding profile.
Why are integrated fridge freezers so expensive?
This means integrated fridge freezers are more expensive to run. This is due to accessibility issues. because the units are more difficult to access, it can cost more to get them repaired. Integrated fridge freezers are smaller than their freestanding counterparts to allow them to be integrated seamlessly.
Can you turn any fridge into an integrated fridge?
Yes, you can replace an integrated fridge freezer with a freestanding one. However, there will be several things to take into consideration. Firstly, make sure the freestanding fridge freezer will fit into the new space. An integrated fridge freezer will be 60cm wide (including the cabinet).
Who are Beko made by?
Arçelik
Beko are part of Arçelik, a Turkish company who are one of the largest household appliance manufacturers in Europe. Beko launched in the UK 30 years ago, and only sold fridges to begin with.
Why are built in refrigerators more expensive?
The answer is very simple, because they can be. Built in refrigerators cater to a small luxury market that has the money to pay a premium price tag. And that’s about it. Seriously, it’s a limited high end market selling a product that’s not mass produced.
What is the advantage of a built in refrigerator?
Built-in refrigerators are built to last. They have a longer lifespan than most stand-alone refrigerators. The other big advantage with built-in refrigerators is the limitless customization. A variety of door styles are available, including custom paneling and see-through doors.
How long do integrated fridge freezers last?
Luckily, if your appliance is maintained efficiently, you could expect a fridge freezer lifespan of at least 10 years, so you shouldn’t have to splash out very often at all.
DO built in fridges last longer?
In fact, built-in refrigerators are available up to 48 inches wide. They’re also usually taller than stand-alone refrigerators so that there’s not a gap between the top of the refrigerator and the cabinets. Built-in refrigerators are built to last. They have a longer lifespan than most stand-alone refrigerators.
