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Does My Vent Hood Need Makeup Air?

With plans for building a tight house, a homeowner wonders whether makeup air should be provided for the kitchen hood
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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?

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Does My Vent Hood Need Makeup Air?