What is a good CFM for a range hood?

• <div><p>Most residential range hoods have a CFM between 200 and 600. A higher CFM means your range hood is better at removing smoke and odors from your kitchen. The measurement ultimately depends on your stove’s width and heat output as well as the size of your kitchen. </p><p>Compared to the average size of a stove and kitchen, 350 CFM would be the minimum recommended rating for the average kitchen. However, selecting a higher CFM range hood would guarantee better ventilation to match your cooking habits, whether they’re minimal or extensive.</p></div>

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Q: Why hire a professional for range hood installation?

• <div><p>Ensures safe electrical connections and proper venting, improving kitchen air quality.</p></div>

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 is a range hood?

• <div><p>A range hood is an <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-do-kitchen-exhaust-fans-work.htm">exhaust fan</a> for your kitchen, and several types and styles exist. They are meant to remove grease, moisture, and fumes from your stove. Although some models filter and recirculate the air, the most effective ones remove the air through a duct that&rsquo;s vented to the outdoors.</p></div>

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Last update on February 26, 2023

Reviewed in February 2023
I had Erik the proprietor install a new boiler and water heater 2 months ago. I noticed I was not getting my radiators to heat and he immediately came out on a Sunday and was able to resolve the situation on the spot which was related to my chimney and suggested to look into possibly getting the...
Oasis Heating and Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in August 2019
inspected area of leak. Resolved issue. Additional caulk required around chimney flashing
Yellow Jacket Construction
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Reviewed in June 2018
I had water coming in around my chimney after a heavy rain. Hickey said that they would come out to repair but would charge a service fee. I had two other companies come out and they suggested that they thought that it was a tuckpointing issue. Hickey came out and said that he was sure that it...
Hickey Roofing Inc
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Reviewed in August 2017
They repaired my chimney and added a cap. They aren't fancy but they were prompt and easy to work with. The only cons would be they could have cleaned up the job site better and they could reply to calls better too.
K & J Jolin Contractors
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Reviewed in November 2016
Tim from Ablaze came on time and proceeded to install a booster dryer vent fan. He instructed me to where it should be placed. My wife took our golden to the park so as not to bother him. In a short time he finished the job and cleaned up his work area. He was very professional and very good at...
Ablaze Technologies LLC
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Reviewed in August 2016
Edward was very knowledgeable and professional. He and his partner called and said they could come early if I was agreeable. They cleaned and inspected the fireplace in a timely manner. My white carpet was kept clean! Excellent service. Also, Edward suggested some additional problems I may need...
Quality Fireplace, Roof and Chimney Service
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Reviewed in June 2015
We had a simple clogged toilet whichever in no time, he discovered a large hairspray cap lodged inside. Not only was he efficient and courteous he was honest. He took a look at a dishwasher we wanted an estimate to hook up. He told us all the reasons why it wouldn't be a good option with all of...
R and R Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2014
Powell went the extra mile for the whole project. They went out of their way to make sure we were satisfied. I was picky with shingle colors (they provided me addresses of jobs they did so I could look at quality and color), siding color matching, working with the insurance company, and...
Powell Roofing Services Inc
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Reviewed in November 2013
Keven was polite and efficient. He re-did the grout on our large chimney and waterproofed the whole thing. A one inch rain (with wind) a few days later resulted in no sign of wetness on the stone in our loving room. This had seemed like an unbeatable problem for several years. PROBLEM SOLVE!
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Serving Omro, WI and surrounding areas

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"I contacted Ben and he was able to come out two days later. I had a leak around my chimney and needed my gutters cleaned. Ben and his assistant where on time and very personable. I explained the issue and Ben was able to tar the chimney and another problem area right away. They also cleaned all of the gutters including a detached garage. I am very happy with Ben's service and will use him again for future projects."

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"They did a great job. I was pleased with the service and would use them again."

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"It was written up to be chimney and foundation check. I wasn't home when he arrived, my husband was, and no foundation inspection took place. He had a couple of good tips, but not very detailed or in depth.
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Chimney Caps questions, answered by experts

Ensures safe electrical connections and proper venting, improving kitchen air quality.

Most residential range hoods have a CFM between 200 and 600. A higher CFM means your range hood is better at removing smoke and odors from your kitchen. The measurement ultimately depends on your stove’s width and heat output as well as the size of your kitchen.

Compared to the average size of a stove and kitchen, 350 CFM would be the minimum recommended rating for the average kitchen. However, selecting a higher CFM range hood would guarantee better ventilation to match your cooking habits, whether they’re minimal or extensive.

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

Yes, professionals can often retrofit models with minimal disruption.

A range hood is an exhaust fan for your kitchen, and several types and styles exist. They are meant to remove grease, moisture, and fumes from your stove. Although some models filter and recirculate the air, the most effective ones remove the air through a duct that’s vented to the outdoors.

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