noun
household equipment; home fixtures; residential facilities
Refers to built-in or installed equipment in a residence, such as kitchen units, bathroom fixtures, air conditioning, and water heaters. Broader than movable appliances.
新築マンションの住宅設備は最新のものが導入されている。
The newly built apartment is equipped with the latest household equipment.
住宅設備のメンテナンスを定期的に行う必要がある。
It is necessary to perform regular maintenance on home fixtures.
家電 refers to movable household electrical appliances like refrigerators and washing machines, while 住宅設備 refers to built-in or installed equipment such as kitchen systems and bathroom units.
Compound of 住宅 (じゅうたく, 'residence') and 設備 (せつび, 'equipment, facilities').