Home Improvement

Kitchen Exhaust Fans: Health Benefits And More

As more families turn to home cooking, whether it’s for the nutritional or economical benefits, the usefulness of kitchen exhaust fans has become even more apparent. These fans are placed in your kitchen and allow you to ventilate the area efficiently. This not only reduces foul cooking related smells, but also grease and allergens that can permeate your home if not filtered out. No matter what you are removing, kitchen exhaust fans help improve the quality of your home’s air to a noticeable and beneficial degree.

One should especially have a kitchen exhaust fan if you live in a humid climate - it helps prevent mildew or mold from accumulating inside. Although health reasons are one of the most important reasons, kitchen exhaust fans also can help remove embarrassing smells - there’s nothing worse than the smell of accidentally burned food. Removing odors can make sitting at the dining table much more enjoyable, especially if you have family members or guests who are asthmatic, allergy-prone, or who possess other health concerns. The investment in such an exhaust fan can also save you from having to pay for expensive upholstery or carpet cleaning, as it prevents smoke, grease, or unpleasant odors from clinging to such surfaces and causing discoloration and distress.

There are various types of kitchen exhaust fans - one of the most common types is that which is placed over your stove, commonly called a kitchen range exhaust fan. However, there are also wall-mounted ones or even ceiling mounted exhaust fans. For those who are concerned about installation, most kitchen exhaust fans also come with free installation - however, you should check with your supplier for more details. Self installation is possible and fairly simple, if you would rather install it yourself. No matter which type you decide upon your home environment’s air quality will drastically improve as a result. Visit commercial kitchen exhaust fans or stainless steel counters for further information.

Broan QS130SS Allure Range Hood, Stainless Steel, 30-inch

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Manufacturer: Broan

Model Number: QS130SS

Sale Price: $149.99

Since 1932, Broan-NuTone LLC has led the industry with forward-thinking residential ventilation products, unsurpassed built-in convenience products and superior customer service. While global expertise plays a critical role in Broan-NuTone’s ability to being able to meet and exceed the needs and desires of homeowners and designers alike, Broan-NuTone is very proud of the fact that over 80 percent of their products sold in the United States are designed, engineered and manufactured in the United States with U.S. and imported parts. Manufacturing operations in the United States are located in Hartford, Wisconsin and Cleburne, Texas, with customer and technical services located in Hartford and in Cincinnati, Ohio. Broan-NuTone is committed to developing revolutionary products that improve the indoor environment as well as implementing procedures to preserve the outdoor environment. Broan-NuTone offers a wide selection of products that help meet the requirements of all three major green building programs: ENERGY STAR, U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Homes, and the National Association of Home Builder’s (NAHB) Model Green Home Building Guidelines. Broan-NuTone’s inspiring heritage provides the foundation for its three award-winning, global brands – Broan, NuTone and BEST. Broan is the industry leader of range hoods, ventilation fans, heater/fan/light combination units, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Fresh Air Systems, built-in heaters, whole-house fans, solar powered attic ventilators and trash compactors. NuTone holds major market positions in door chimes, central vacuum systems, stereo intercom systems, home theater speakers, medicine cabinets, ironing centers, ceiling fans and ventilation fans. BEST range hoods are the “Ultimate in Kitchen Ventilation” featuring state-of-the-art performance and Italian design.

Broan RM523004 Range Master Range Hood, Stainless Steel, 30-Inch

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Model Number: RM523004

Sale Price: $549.00

Broan RM523004 Rangemaster RM52000 Series Chimney Range Hood Multispeed Slide Control Two 20-Watt Halogen Lamps Provided Dishwasher-Safe Aluminum Filters Feature a Quick-Release Latch and Professional-Style Appearance Ducted/Non-Ducted Telescopic Flue Accommodates Ceiling Heights From 8 to 9 Feet. Extension Flues for Higher Ceilings are Also Available for Ducted and Non-Ducted Applications Requires Separate Purchase of a Non-Ducted Kit (RRK51) for Indoor Exhaust Recirculation Install Hood So that the Bottom of the Unit is 24 to 30 Inches Above Cooking Surface Heat Sentry Adjusts Speed of Blower to High in Case of Excess Heat 120 Volts. 3.1 Amps. 370 CFM. 6" Rd Duct

Broan RM523604 Range Master Range Hood, Stainless Steel, 36-Inch

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Model Number: RM523604

Sale Price: $604.88

Since their beginning in 1932, Broan has pioneered many of the product innovations now established as standards of the industry. Today, Broan carries on the commitment to provide the finest products in the industry. This wall-mounted Chimney hood combines graceful curves and traditional European styling. The 52000 Series is engineered to meet the requirements of todays' highly styled, conventional appliances and kitchens. Its 370 CFM centrifugal blower and multispeed control provide quiet, effective performance. Halogen lighting accentuates the beauty of a fully enclosed bottom containing dishwasher-safe filters. Install hood so that the bottom of the unit is 24 to 30 inches above cooking surface. Ducted/non-ducted telescopic flue accommodates ceiling heights from 8 to 9 feet. Extension flues for higher ceilings are also available for ducted and non-ducted applications.

Amana 1.5 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave, AMV1150VAW, White

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Model Number: AMV1150VAW

Sale Price: $183.35

This over-the-range microwave does double duty in style. With the sleek silhouette created by a hidden vent, you almost forget it is a vent fan for your range, too. And the interior easily holds and heats large serving bowls and platters of food.

Broan RM519004 Broan Elite Rangemaster 35-7/16-Inch Stainless Steel Range Hood

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Model Number: RM519004

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Since 1932, Broan-NuTone LLC has led the industry with forward-thinking residential ventilation products, unsurpassed built-in convenience products and superior customer service. While global expertise plays a critical role in Broan-NuTone's ability to being able to meet and exceed the needs and desires of homeowners and designers alike, Broan-NuTone is very proud of the fact that over 80 percent of their products sold in the United States are designed, engineered and manufactured in the United States with U.S. and imported parts. Manufacturing operations in the United States are located in Hartford, Wisconsin and Cleburne, Texas, with customer and technical services located in Hartford and in Cincinnati, Ohio. Broan-NuTone is committed to developing revolutionary products that improve the indoor environment as well as implementing procedures to preserve the outdoor environment. Broan-NuTone offers a wide selection of products that help meet the requirements of all three major green building programs: ENERGY STAR, U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Homes, and the National Association of Home Builder's (NAHB) Model Green Home Building Guidelines. Broan-NuTone's inspiring heritage provides the foundation for its three award-winning, global brands - Broan, NuTone and BEST. Broan is the industry leader of range hoods, ventilation fans, heater/fan/light combination units, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Fresh Air Systems, built-in heaters, whole-house fans, solar powered attic ventilators and trash compactors. NuTone holds major market positions in door chimes, central vacuum systems, stereo intercom systems, home theater speakers, medicine cabinets, ironing centers, ceiling fans and ventilation fans. BEST range hoods are the "Ultimate in Kitchen Ventilation" featuring state-of-the-art performance and Italian design.

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