As a general rule of thumb take the square footage of your kitchen and double that amount to determine the cfm you ll need.
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The three main range hood styles include ducted ductless and convertible.
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Ventilation options vent away cooking odors and filter out heat smoke grease and moisture.
Ductless or non vented styles recirculate air through a filter to remove odors without requiring ducting.
A properly installed range hood will vent hot air and cooking odors outside as well as help keep kitchen surfaces free of grease.
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Another consideration is where to vent the hood.
The trickiest part of installing a range hood is determining how to run the ventilation ducts.
Convertible range hoods are offered in ductless or ducted options.
Range hoods are measured by cubic feet per minute cfm which measures how much air moves from the inside to the outside.
Ducted styles vent irritants odors and heat from your kitchen to the outside of your home.
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Although this isn t always possible in attic crawl spaces you should always insulate the duct to prevent condensation problems.
The best exhaust fan venting is through smooth rigid ducts with taped joints and screwed to a special vent hood.
Ducted or vented range hoods send air outside through a duct.
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