FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need Council approval?

No.
You do not need to seek council approval but it is your responsibility that your weatherproof outdoor kitchen complies with the gas regulations in your state / territory.

Can I install my outdoor kitchen in the open with no cover?

Yes.
Our product has full aluminium cabinets that will not rust or expand like other materials on the market.
However it is recommended to install your outdoor kitchen with some aspect of cover, as your choice of appliances may show signs of fading and weathering in an open area.
Please check the product details of the appliances you use.

What does self-installation involve?

For DIY installation or Cabinetry Only deliveries, our weatherproof outdoor kitchens come flat packed and fully pre-drilled, all cabinets will need to be assembled and doors attached.

What does our outdoor kitchen full installation services involve?

If your are within our Service Areas, Weatherproof Kitchens can offer an installation service if requested, which takes about 3 hours from when arrive at your place to having new you new weatherproof outdoor kitchen completely installed with appliances and can be turned on & used.

Does my outdoor kitchen require a wall?

No.
We can make your weatherproof outdoor kitchen to be a complete island setup.

How long until my outdoor kitchen is ready?

Our custom-made weatherproof outdoor kitchens generally take 8 weeks from deposit to install.

Should I install a range-hood above my outdoor kitchen?

If your weatherproof outdoor kitchen is outside in a well ventilated area then the installation of a range-hood would be an unnecessary cost.
Only in certain circumstances is a range-hood required to meet certain legislation (check with your local gas fitter)

Can I hose around the kitchen?

Yes.
Our outdoor kitchens are fully weatherproof. All the internal materials are aluminium construction.
All Doors are waterproof
All Cabinetry & Bench-tops are all fully UV stabilised for all outdoor use including hosing.
Water will not have any negative affect.
“We could build our cabinetry in a swimming pool & we’d have no problems”

How do I Clean my Outdoor Kitchen

We recommend cleaning your weatherproof outdoor kitchen with warm soapy water after every use.

Does my outdoor kitchen require any special maintenance?

To ensure you get the best out of your outdoor kitchen, it is recommended to maintain the aluminium and granite as per our Care and Maintenance Instructions

Who organises the plumber and electrician for installation?

You can use your local tradesmen, or we can organise them for you.

Will the sun discolour my outdoor kitchen?

No.
The Zero Silica Stone is fully UV Stabilised for outdoor use.
We also use Granite, which is a sealed natural stone which may show signs of fading in direct sunlight. It is recommended to maintain the granite as per our Care and Maintenance Instructions.

Do you offer an installation service?

We can organise an installation service in NSW & the ACT.
This needs to be requested to it can be included in the quote when ordering your outdoor kitchen.

What type of warranty do you provide?

Weatherproof Kitchens supplies a 10 Year Warranty on our cabinetry with every outdoor kitchen.
Different styles of door finishes have different warranties.



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