Range Hood Brands and Links

Updated February 2011

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Introduction{1 mention}{1 mention}
Under-Cabinet Range Hoods{5 mentions}{1 mention}{1 mention}{1 mention}{1 mention}{1 mention}{2 mentions}
Wall-Mounted Range Hoods{2 mentions}{1 mention}{1 mention}{1 mention}{1 mention}{1 mention}{2 mentions}
Island Chimney Range Hoods{1 mention}{2 mentions}{1 mention}
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Comparing types of range hoods

Microhoods integrate an under-cabinet range hood into a built-in microwave and are covered in our report on microwave ovens.

This article on the Better Homes and Gardens website compares different types of range hoods and offers advice on cleaning and maintenance.

A contributor to GardenWeb.com has posted a list of basic facts and terms related to range hoods.

Easy2DIY has two video tutorials that demonstrate how to install an under-cabinet range hood and the necessary ductwork: "Installing a Range Hood -- Roof Vent" and "Installing a Range Hood--Wall Vent."

The Home Ventilating Institute provides noise level and airflow ratings for hundreds of range hood models based on testing in an independent laboratory. This information can be found in the HVI product directory, section one: home ventilating fans.

At DIYChatroom.com, a forum about construction projects, a reader asks "Recirculating Exhaust Fan in Gas Kitchen -- Good/Bad?" and receives a number of opinions. The answers are followed by a list of articles about range hoods.