Utility access in a narrow galley
Utility Obstruction
Keep cabinet storage clear of service runs and retain a direct, unobstructed route to the electrical panel.
Room type
Narrow galley kitchen
Space
Compact footprint
Focus
Floor-to-Ceiling Storage
The Craft Response
In a real narrow galley, cabinet depths and access panels can be planned around confirmed service locations while leaving the electrical panel reachable.
- — Staggered depth considered around service runs
- — Access to the breaker panel kept in the plan
- — Upper storage planned around room height
Technical Architecture
Full-Height Carcasses
Set upper storage around available wall height, user reach and cabinet-door clearance.
Aisle Circulation
Review aisle width, appliance openings and door swings against the room dimensions and intended use before finalising a drawing.
Material and hardware options
- Carcass ENF plywood carcass unless otherwise agreed
- Finish Door finish selected from current Formica or PET samples
- Hardware Blum CLIP top primary; DTC alternative. Confirm runner model and capacity in the quotation.
- Note Confirm dimensions and options from the site measurement and agreed scope.
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