What type of duct is best for venting a range hood?

• <div><p>Smooth galvanized metal ducting is best and safest for venting a hood range. It’s best to avoid flexible and corrugated types of ducting, as these options don’t provide ample airflow and may not meet local code. For specific advice on which type of duct might be best for your kitchen, reach out to a range hood installation professional.</p></div>

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Q: How long does it take to install a range hood?

• <div><p>Typically 1-2 hours, factoring in ductwork and electrical connections.</p></div>

Q: Can range hoods be installed in existing kitchens with minimal renovation?

• <div><p>Yes, professionals can often retrofit models with minimal disruption.</p></div>

Q: What are common problems associated with neglected range and hood systems?

• <div><p>Neglected maintenance can lead to odors, fire hazards, impaired airflow, and reduced range and hood operation efficiency.</p></div>

Q: How do pros ensure efficient ventilation during installation?

• <div><p>By positioning ductwork for optimal airflow and reducing potential leaks.</p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2025
Excellent work on a timely manner! Exceptional customer service, professionalism and communication through out, highly recommend Top Florida Roofing !
Top Florida Roofing LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
The new roof was top notch. Not only did they consistently show up on time, they accommodated my rescheduling.
Homerun Construction LLC
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Reviewed in September 2024
El Mago's Roofing did an excellent job on our new metal roof! From the initial pricing to understanding the types and materials needed, the entire process was seamless and easy. The hardest part for us was choosing the colors! Mago and his team did a great job, and I highly recommend them!
El Mago's Roofing Corp
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Reviewed in November 2020
Very knowledgeable team. Inspected my chimney crown, gave 3 possible causes for leakage. Repaired and solved the issue same day. I would use again and highly recommend. Iâ m in the Coral Gables area
Homecare Experts
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Reviewed in April 2016
Showed up for a quote after 4 weeks of calling to understand if they could take on a project of this nature (chimney replacement/repair) and to finally send someone out. I had sent pictures of the chimney and fireplace and called no less than 10 times to finally get someone to follow up. The...
Evenings Delight Fireplaces & Barbecues
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Reviewed in August 2015
Everything went GREAT from start to finish. Danny, the owner's son came out the day after we called to look at the leak area and to go over what they could do. He was very thorough and took whatever time I needed to answer all my questions. The next day he emailed me a proposal with 2...
Florida Standard Roofing Inc
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Reviewed in August 2014
Joe was very good to work with. He was there on time and the work was done quickly and efficiently. It was a little hard to get a time to do the install once the cap arrived, but that was not a major issue at all. He got up on the roof on a 93 degree August morning and did a great job. <br />
Joe's Chimney
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Reviewed in July 2014
Tony was nice guy. He came to the house to inspect the roof on 5/14/14. He told me that my roof was in pretty good shape except for a couple of broken tiles and I think either a pipe collar or exhaust fans need resealing. I also wanted to hire him to seal and power wash my 2nd floor balcony. The...
Leak Proof Roofing
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Reviewed in July 2013
Under the BIG DEAL I paid and booked an Air Conditioner inspection and Troubleshooting service with Boyden. <br /> The technicians diagnosed a freon leak from plastic caps on the freon input lugs. (A guess) <br /> They charged me approximately $250usd for new freon and installed brass caps. ...
Absolute Environmental LLC
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Reviewed in July 2013
On Monday, I called 5 roofers from Angie?s List and 2 were scheduled to send out an estimater late in the week and a third took over a week to call me back to schedule an appointment. A 4th said they were back-up with roof work and it would take at least 2-3 weeks to do any future repairs. The...
City Roofing & Construction Inc
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Clean Air Duct LLC

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"Fast response time. Henry came within 20 minutes of calling in the west kendall area. The price was a little higher then I thought (worth it), but he worked with me and got the job Done! My Dryer is now drying perfectly. Thanks for the good fast Work!"

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"Nico and his wife did a great job. Price was great. I'm very happy with there work, very professional, called before arriving 30 mins, job went very smooth, I would definitely call them back"

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Chimney Caps questions, answered by experts

Typically 1-2 hours, factoring in ductwork and electrical connections.

Yes, professionals can often retrofit models with minimal disruption.

Neglected maintenance can lead to odors, fire hazards, impaired airflow, and reduced range and hood operation efficiency.

By positioning ductwork for optimal airflow and reducing potential leaks.

Smooth galvanized metal ducting is best and safest for venting a hood range. It’s best to avoid flexible and corrugated types of ducting, as these options don’t provide ample airflow and may not meet local code. For specific advice on which type of duct might be best for your kitchen, reach out to a range hood installation professional.

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