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July 29, 2016
Order Online from UAKC
Save Money on Internet OrdersUniversal Appliance and Kitchen CenterCustomers have been reading our blogs for years, getting tips on buying appliances, recipes, discovering what's new in decorative plumbing fixtures, and more. And of course, we've bragged about the two terrific showrooms in Studio City and Calabasas, CA. as well as the well-stocked Southern California warehouse. Now, we'd like to brag a little about our large internet sales operation. YOU DON'T NEED TO BE IN SOUCAL TO GET APPLIANCES FROM UAKCYes, we are one of the nation's premier online appliance retailers. We use the same warehouse, and the same online website for online sales as we do for our SouCal customers. You can order online, or take advantage of trained specialists to help you through the order process by phone.Since 2000, we've been shipping top national brands in unopened factory sealed packaging direct from our warehouse to customers across the country. UAKC has terrific in-stock availability, and receives new factory shipments daily. If you need a special order, we'll work with our manufacturers to expedite your shipment. In spite of our wide in-stock selection, you should know that there are a few luxury appliance manufacturers who do not allow their products to be shipped to out of state customers. Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center offers the latest appliances and plumbing fixtures by the most popular brands, such as: Amana, Asko, Bosch, Dacor, DCS, Electrolux, Fisher & Paykel, Franke, Frigidaire, Gaggenau, GE, Grohe, Hansa, Hansgrohe, Jenn-Air, KitchenAid, KWC, LG, Marvel, Maytag, Miele, -
June 21, 2016
Summer is Here. Time to Get an Outdoor Grill.
Outdoor Living in SouCalIt's Summertime! Outdoor Grills and More at Universal Appliance and Kitchen CenterIt's official! The summer season has arrived. Visit Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center for outdoor grills, side burners, beer dispensers, outdoor refrigeration, heaters, and more.Want a good selection? Just look at the outdoor cooking brands we offer at UAKC! Alfresco Caliber Coyote Dacor DCS Lynx Viking WolfIn addition, we carry outside warming drawers, heaters, vent hoods, refrigerators, wine coolers, beer dispensers, and accessories. Click below to access descriptions and prices for all the outdoor product categories at Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center:UAKC OUTDOOR LIVINGTo find out more, including special offers, terms, delivery, installation, etc. call or visit one of the Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center Southern California locations and speak to one of our professional, trained sales associates. -
June 04, 2016
Dacor Appliances
Home Town Appliances: DacorIt's nice to know that just like Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center, Dacor, a successful major appliance manufacturer is based right here in Soucal and they manufacture many of their leading appliances in their factory in City of Industry, CA.The original appliance business was started by Stanley Joseph and his brother Anthony in 1948. Incorporated in 1965 as Distinctive Appliance, Inc. (Dacor). Stanley's sons soon joined Dacor and eventually (1981) purchased the company. Today, Dacor ("day-core") is a California-based, family-owned, privately held company that designs, manufactures and distributes kitchen appliances, specializing in the ultra-premium product tier, including wall ovens, ranges, cooktops, dishwashers, warming drawers, microwaves, ventilation hoods, refrigerators, wine dispensers, barbecue grills and beverage centers. The company’s headquarters and 325,000 square-foot manufacturing facility are based in City of Industry, California.Dacor's Heritage is CookingHere's one of Dacor's most popular ranges that you can get from the UAKC locations in either Studio City or Calabasas.Discovery™ 36" Dual-Fuel RangeDYRP36DExquisitely crafted, the Discovery iQ™ 36" Dual-Fuel Range is what happens when good cooks and brilliant designers collaborate. A marvelous combination of culinary and cooking technology destined to up the game of impassioned cooks.Touches like soft-close hinges to prevent doors from slamming and the Discovery iQ state-of-the art 7" Android™ powered touch screen make cooking easy and fun. You can also remotely turn on your range from anywhere with your smart phone or tablet.And when your perfectly cooked pork loin is done, you and your entire family will get a text as -
November 21, 2015
Pros and Cons of Stainless Steel Appliances
Choosing Appliance FinishesStainless steel appliances are de rigueur these days. It seems that whether you live in a tract home or a mansion, you're going to end up with stainless steel. Everyone will tell you that you need stainless steel for you home's resale value, and there may be some truth in that. In addition, in some more exclusive brands, it appears that stainless steel is all that they offer.It wasn't always this way, but stainless steel gradually took over when people started expressing an interest in restaurant or commercial style appliances in their kitchen. Here are some of the other reasons homeowners give for choosing stainless:Sanitary "hospital" cleanliness.Doesn't rust or stain (Duh - it's stainless).Appealing, shiny appearanceEasily wipes offDurable finish - can't chipenhances resale value of houseSome products are available only in stainless (eg. built-in coffee maker)While stainless steel is not going away soon, there are many alternatives. White and black are still standard finishes for entry level brands. Frigidaire has a version of stainless steel that doesn't show fingerprints -really, it works. GE has a slate finish which clearly isn't stainless, it's a dull grey finish, but works for a faux stainless look without the disadvantages of stainless. It accepts magnets and doesn't require the polishing.Most premium brands will also offer white and black appliances with stainless upgrades, though I've heard of at least one brand offering customers a choice of only black or stainless appliances. Moving up to luxury brands, color -
November 11, 2015
Get Appliances and Plumbing Fixtures from UAKC
Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center 15th Anniversary Sale15 years ago - way back at the turn of the century, a local entrepreneur thought there must be a better way to sell appliances and plumbing fixtures. Voilà! Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center. Today...15 years later, UAKC is one of the leading retailers of major appliances and plumbing fixtures in Southern California with locations in both Studio City, and Calabasas. We're celebrating 15 years in business with great prices at both locations and a special treat for our guests in Calabasas with cooking demonstrations by Thermador, Dacor, Alfresco, and Coyote. appetizers, wine, and beer.Here's just one of our favorite ranges from the brands listed above:Model: PRD48JDSGU48 inch Professional Series Pro Grand Commercial Depth Dual Fuel Steam RangeOnly Thermador can create the first high-performance range with a built-in Steam + Convection Oven. Introducing the Pro Grand® Steam - a range that will change the way real cooks cook. This Ultimate Culinary Center™ features seven cooking options: ExtraLow® simmering featuring our Star® Burners, 22,000 BTUs Power Burner, Titanium Griddle & Grill, a large capacity Convection Oven, Warming drawer and the industry exclusive Steam & Convection Oven. The Pro Grand® Steam Range does what we’ve done throughout our history - set and define the new industry standard. Learn more about the features and benefits of our dual fuel ranges.Join us as we showcase our products and enjoy appetizers, wine and beer while you watch live cooking demonstrations by Thermador, Dacor, Alfresco, and Coyote. (Live Cooking -
October 10, 2015
Experience Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center
The Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center ExperienceYou deserve more. And that's what you'll get at Universal Appliance and Kitchen CenterWatch this brief video and you'll see why UAKC is a different appliance place. For all your major appliance and plumbing fixture needs call or visit the professionals at Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center -
July 07, 2015
New Dacor Built-In Refrigerators at UAKC
Dacor Fully Integrated Refrigerators Known for many years as primarily a cooking brand, for the last several years Dacor has been introducing a steady stream of refrigerator products to help complete their product offering. Here's one of the latest: The new Dacor 30" and 36" Built-In Fully Integrated Refrigerators. 36"/30" Fully Integrated Refrigerator DYF36BF / DYF30BF The lineup includes: 2 top compressor stainless steel models, a 30" and a 36" Pro version with upper grills and pro-handles. 2 bottom compressor panel ready models one in a 30" and one in a 36" version. 2 bottom compressor stainless steel models one in a 30" and one in a 36" version, with Epicure style handles Each model series is available in a choice right or left hinged doors. In addition, a trim kit is available to mate left hinge and right hinge models to create a side-by-side configuration. The refrigerators are packed with high-end state-of-the-art features such as LED lighting, variable-speed compressors, and dual-evaporators. Crisper fruits and vegetables, fresher meats, fish and daily - key ingredients for your culinary success - are achieved through Dacor's careful attention to humidity and temperature control. MAIN FEATURES FlushFit™ allows for seamless built-in appearance. Dual, Variable Speed Compressor/Dual Evaporator Cooling System maintains optimal temperature and humidity for each zone while using less energy. SoftShut™ Drawers quietly pulls drawers closed with ease. FreshZone Freezer Compartment converts from Freezer temperature to either Refrigerator or "Fresh" compartment cooling, providing extra fresh food storage space. White Metal Interior is easy -
June 12, 2015
Dacor Launches All Gas Ranges
New All Gas Dacor Ranges ComingAppliance Manufacturer Now Offers All Gas RangesFamous for their Luxury Dual Fuel Ranges, Dacor, based right here in Southern California, has announced a new line of All Gas Ranges. Customers can now choose from Dacor's 48", 36", or 30" dual fuel ranges OR their new 48", 36", or *30" all gas ranges.Part of the Dacor Renaissance Series, the 48" Self-Cleaning Gas Ranges is model no. RNRP48G. (Specifications below are for the 48" range). 36" Dacor All Gas model is no. RNRP36G. 30" Dacor All Gas model is RNRP30G (*future availability).Dacor adds a fit-and-finish to their ranges that makes Dacor distinctive and in a class above when it comes to this product category. For example, SoftShut hinges that prevent doors from slamming, plus self-clean ovens, and extra large oven windows are features that competitors often leave off all gas professional type ranges. With Dacor, the superb engineering and thoughtful styling means you don't have to compromise.MAIN FEATURES on Dacor Model RNRP48G Illumina™ Oven and Burner controls, with new ProGrip™ design and stainless finish, glow Dacor's signature flame-blue™ to always let you know when a burner is on LED Illuminated Light and Fan Indicators in Stainless Steel SoftShut™ Hinges pull the door softly closed to prevent slamming 5.2 cubic feet oven cell capacity to accommodate large dishes, meals and commercial baking pans (2.8 cubic feet in 18" oven cell) Three-Part Convection System with fan, air baffle and convection filter Infrared Ceramic Broil Gas Burner (18,000 BTU large -
May 12, 2015
2015 Dwell on Design
Dwell on Design LA coming soon The industry's largest design show is arriving in Los Angeles in just two weeks. We've written about this upcoming event before, but now is the time for you to purchase tickets while you can still get the advance purchase prices (see discount code below).What is Dwell on Design?Dwell on Design Los AngelesMay 29-31, 2015Los Angeles Convention CenterDwell on Design Los Angeles, curated by the editors of Dwell magazine, returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center May 29-31, 2015. With three full days of dynamic exhibitions, unparalleled educational opportunities, cutting-edge technologies, 90 onstage programs, 250+ speakers, and more than 2,000 innovative modern furnishings and products, Dwell on Design Los Angeles is America’s largest design event.Click here to read our previous blogs detailing the many events at the show. Update on Dwell on DesignDwell on Design 2015Many of the brands available at Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center will be featured at Dwell on Design. Here are some of them: Best Brizo Dacor Duravit Hansgrohe KitchenAid LG Studio Miele Monogram Sub-Zero and Wolf True Residential Victoria + Albert Viking RangesHere are Dwell on Design's Top 10 Reasons to Attend: See thousands of this year's best modern home and garden products Hear hundreds of design industry experts Experience living landscapes and prefab homes in Dwell Outdoor Connect in person with hundreds of brands on the show floor Explore stunning modern homes with three Los Angeles Dwell Home Tours Learn with a breadth of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Meet, network, -
March 17, 2015
Update on Dwell on Design
Nation's Largest Design Show - A Los Angeles TreasureUpdate from our previous blog post:Dwell on Design 2015On May 29th through May 31st Dwell on Design will be taking over the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center with exhibits, workshops, presentations, and CEU educational sessions for the design trade. While events begin on May 21st and end on May 31st, the exhibit itself opens on Friday, May 29th with a day reserved exclusively for the trade, and continues on May 30th and 31st. Early Bird Registration expires March 31st. Save money by registering now.Exhibitors Here is a list of just some of the Universal Appliance and Kitchen Center brands that are exhibiting at DWELL. Best BrizoDacor Duravit Hansgrohe Miele Sub-Zero Wolf True Professional Victoria + AlbertEVENT INFORMATION:Dwell on Design Show Hours:Friday, May 29 10:00am-7:00pmSaturday, May 30 10:00am-6:00pmSunday, May 31 10:00am-5:00pmDwell Design Week Events:May 21 – May 31Dwell Home Tours:Saturday, May 23, Saturday May 30, and Sunday May 31For the TradeDwell on Design is an unparalleled opportunity to meet colleagues, learn about new design developments and new products, as well as earning continuing education (CEU) units (see below).Professional EducationA range of professional and trade associations such as AIA, ASID, NKBA, and NAHB choose to have an exhibit presence, host member events, and offer continuing education at Dwell on Design Los Angeles.Trade DayOn Trade Day, Friday, May 29, and the weekend of May 30 and 31, DWELL will host special design trade programs and presentations onstage, including CEU programs.And remember: For
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