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Posted by on November 22, 2006, 11:34 am
scott21230@gmail.com wrote:
> Was the previous floor removed completely befoe the new one was
> installed? If not, it shoudl have been. Also, if you actually
> bothered to read the manufacturers installation instructions for the
> refrigerator you would have noticed that that it gives minimum
> clearances on all sides of the refrigerator, which you have alos most
> likely violated. If you trim the cabinet piece, what's going to happen
> when you have to replace the refrigerator? It's not going to look nice
> unles you can get another refrigerator the same size.
What's going to happen in the same situation in a million other homes
where you have a gap of several inchs between the cabinet and
refrigerator?
> Either redo the > floor right if that's what caused the problem,
Yeah, that;s sharp advice. Tear out an entire new ceramic kitchen
floor instead of trim a cabinet.
buy a smaller
> refrigerator, or remove the cabinet, then wait until your refirgerator
> breaks, then but a smaller one and replace the cabinet.
First, take a good look under the fridge to make sure it can't go any
lower, by removing feet, etc. Next would be to remove the cabinet,
take it to a cabinet shop and have them trim it down for you. I would
think it could be done so it's virtually unnoticeable.
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