Kitchen Ventilation
One of the most forgotten but most important aspects of a kitchen remodel is the proper ventilation. It’s effect on your health, comfort and, most important, safety is tremendous. The proper selection of a ventilation hood will address:
- Capture grease for safe removal
- Removal and Exhausting of naturally rising gases
- Less accumulation of particulates on surfaces throughout your home
Types of Kitchen Hood Ventilation Filtration Systems Include:
- Baffle
- High Speed/ Higher Noise Level/Most Effective
- Lower Speed/Lower Noise Level/ Less effective
- Mesh filter
- Restrictive: The more grease collected, less effective removing gases
- Centrifuge – Centrifugal Filtration System
- Grease Removed Centrifugally
- More effective Gas Removal
Check out the Vent-A-Hood Magic Lung Centrifugal Filtration System YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=PAMKlQ930TYBetter Removal of Gases
In my up coming Blogs, I will address how to determine the proper amount of ventilation (CFM) and the proper clearances around the Kitchen Hood.