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Where can I purchase exhaust blowers for custom island range hood and how do I install it?

I want to purchase a custom copper island range hood that I believe doesn't come with the fan itself. Where can I purchase the parts for the fan and light system and how do I install something like this?

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You can purchase custom hood inserts from a number of manufacturers. Your path to lots of information...

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Is there anything I can do to convince my landlord to install a range hood?

I recently moved into a new apartment. It has a nice stove, but no range hood! I did a stir fry the other day and the whole hall smelled like my food. I am fine with this, but it seems like it'd be advantageous to all parties involved to have a range...

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It will depend very heavily on your particular situation. Firstly, if your complex has an organising...

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Is it easy enough to install a ductless range hood?

I have an old cottage and a very low budget. We "renovated" our kitchen a couple years ago but never installed a range hood and the cabinets above it get very greasy. I ...show more

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A ductless hood is easy to install although you do not mention if the cabinet above the stove is the...

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I want to install a ductless range hood. are they ALL hard-wired?

I guess this is silly, since hard-wiring this sort of appliance makes a lot of sense... BUT... do they sell ductless range hoods that simply plug into a standard house plug? ...show more

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I have recently been shopping for a range hood. The ones I have seen ALL have plugs. There is usually...

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It is not necessary to install a range hood simply because you have a natural gas range. Range hoods...

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It's not a good idea. You risk damage (from heat, moisture, etc.) to the structures above and around...

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Do I need a range hood?

Doing a major kitchen reno on a new old house, and the layout has no good spot to install a range hood. I've owned houses with a range hood and houses without one, and the only difference I've noticed is that the ones without one need a bit more frequent...

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My kitchen doesn't have a range hood, and I've promised myself that, if there is ever money for a remodel...

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Kitchen range for serious cooking?

I'm shopping for a new kitchen range and I'm not having much luck figuring out what to get. I'm a pretty serious cook and I'm planning to pay for a nice range, but when I say serious I mean that I don't care about or want a lot of the features that ...

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My husband's a chef and we have a vintage O'Keefe which I love so much. Two ovens, two broilers, six...

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How much will a new range fan cost to have installed?

Our old hood range fan/light thing caught on fire! How much will it cost to have a new hood installed? The electrical seems to be fine-off for now! :( But obviously I would like a new one instead of this burned one. How much should I have set aside to...

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It's a pretty straight forward installation. I would agree $50 sounds about right.

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Overhead Cabinet substitution for installing overhead microwave/hood combo?

I just bought a microwave/hood combo (kitchenaid KHMS2050SSS). While I was at the store the sales person told me I could install it either way, I asked because they didn't have the model in the store. Anyways, it requires an overhead cabinet to install...

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The particular model u purchased is designed to be "hung" from something. It's basic requirement...

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