Browse Forums Kitchen Corner Re: When does an oven need a trim kit? 2Jun 24, 2010 7:50 am Trim Kits are really for looks only or if you are putting an oven into a space that is slightly larger than the oven and want to cover the small gaps around it. Usually these are for microwave ovens though, not really conventional wall ovens. Cabinet makers will usually measure an oven exactly prior to making the cabinets. "I never learned a thing until I finished school" - Unknown "You can get anything accomplished, If you don't mind who gets the credit" - Ned Hay Re: When does an oven need a trim kit? 3Jun 24, 2010 8:36 am Yes I think if it is a new build then the cabinet maker will build around the oven. We had our oven delivered directly to our cabinet maker for that purpose. But if you are trying to fit a new oven into an existing space then maybe you need a trim kit make it all neat. Sometimes micowaves are sold with trim kits so the y can go into a wall to match the oven size. 7 2996 I've just built 3 stairs off a landing out the back and been told by the private certifier I need hand rails sorry tried to attach a pic but couldn't mine don't have sides… 5 5705 There is nothing in the various codes and standards that puts this requirement on the builder to do. I think that is what you are asking. Don't waste time trying to get… 5 2331 |