Cooktops FAQs
What is the best type of cooktop for energy efficiency?
Induction cooktops are generally considered the most energy-efficient, as they use electromagnetic energy to directly heat pots and pans, reducing wasted heat.
Can I use any pan on an induction cooktop?
No, induction cooktops require magnetic cookware. If a magnet sticks to the bottom, it should work on induction.
How often should I clean my cooktop?
It's recommended to clean your cooktop after each use to maintain its appearance and functionality. For deeper cleaning, aim for once a week.
Are expensive cooktops worth the investment?
Expensive cooktops often come with advanced features, higher quality materials, and better warranties, offering long-term savings and peace of mind.
Can cooktops be installed over an oven?
Yes, many modern kitchens feature this combination, maximizing space and creating a unified cooking area.