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Ruth Doherty

These Are the 5 Biggest Construction Problems Builders Often See in Poorly Installed Kitchens — What to Watch Out forto Avoid Costly Mistakes

White kitchen with grey cabinets and marble kitchen island.

When you're in the midst of planning a new kitchen, the thought of a sparkling new cooking space is sometimes all you can think of. And we get it, it's exciting — but it's important to assess the basics first to avoid construction problems resulting from a poorly installed kitchen that will end up being difficult and costly to remedy after the fact.

The key? Discuss all your new modern kitchen ideas with your designer, builder, plumber, and electrician during the planning stage. Whilst it's not as compelling as the kitchen design itself, overlooking things like power outlets and plumbing is not an oversight you want to be making.

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