Kitchen Exhaust
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Choosing the Right Range Hood Makeup Air System
First know the basics, then consider all the factors that go into a good makeup air system. Then install a modest-size range hood with the right capacity.
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Sizing a Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Answering the question: How much air should a kitchen exhaust fan move?
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Makeup Air for Kitchen Exhaust
What the code does and doesn't say about kitchen exhaust and makeup air and how to prevent backdrafting of certain combustion appliances
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Why Range Hoods Don’t Work
To avoid kitchen air pollution, you want a wide, 200-cfm range hood that is installed as close to the burners as possible
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Can a Kitchen Downdraft Fan Be Connected To an HRV?
Heat recovery ventilators bring fresh air into a house while exhausting stale air. Builders pull stale bathroom air through HRVs all the time — but what about greasy kitchen air?