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        How to Install a Cooktop

        Use these step-by-step instructions from the Kitchen Renovations team to install a five-burner cooktop.

        More in Kitchen

        • Time

          Under Half Day

        • Price Range

          $1,000 - $2,500

        • Difficulty

          Easy to Moderate

        Highlights:

        Step 1: Drill Holes and Dry Fit the Cooktop

        Drill two access holes, one for the electric wiring and one for the gas.

        Dry fit the cooktop and modify the cabinet back if needed with a reciprocating saw.

        installing new cooktop in kitchen renovation

        Step 2: Test Fit and Install the Cooktop

        Use wooden blocks to test fit so that your fingers don't get caught under the lip. Once it is in place, remove the blocks.

        installing new cooktop in kitchen renovation

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