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  1. What is a Ventless Commercial Exhaust Hood? | Hoodmart

    At Hoodmart, we often receive questions about ventless commercial exhaust hoods. What exactly are they, and how do they work? In this article, we’ll explain everything you need to know about ventless commercial exhaust hoods and why they may be a great solution for your kitchen.

     

    What is a Ventless Commercial Exhaust Hood?

    A ventless commercial exhaust hood is a type of ventilation system that does not require ductwork to expel air outside the building. Instead, it uses a series of filters to clean and recirculate the air back into the kitchen.

     

    How Does a Ventless Commercial Exhaust Hood Work?

    A ventless commercial exhaust hood typically consists of several stages of filtration. The first stage is a grease-laden vapor filter, which captures grease particles and prevents them from entering the rest of the system. The second stage is a wire mesh filter, which removes odors and other contaminants from the air. The third stage is the carbon filter, which filters finer particles and fumes.

    Once the air has been filtered, it is recirculated back into the kitchen through a series of vents. These vents are strategically placed to ensure that the clean air is distributed evenly throughout the kitchen.

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  2. Going Ventless
    There are no roof fans to install, no duct work to run and no separate hood to hang in place. Because of all of this, ventless commercial hoods not only save on accessories and installation, they eliminate the need to cut open your roof, thereby savi...

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  3. Reasons to Choose Ventless Exhaust Hood Systems: for Homes and Restaurants
    Range hoods are a necessary component of commercial kitchen cooking. However, those who cook at home often favor the use of a hood. As exhaust hoods are able to cleanly and efficiently filter contaminated air and grease out of a kitchen, they are an ...

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  4. What’s in a Hood: the Varieties of Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Hoods
    Perhaps the most ubiquitous of all commercial kitchen necessities, exhaust hoods can vary widely in their purpose and type. Separate types of hoods are required for different types of kitchens, depending on what foods are being prepared, the quantity...

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  5. The Wonders of Ventless Hood Systems
    One of the first things a commercial kitchen must take care of is setting up a proper exhaust hood. While all restaurant operators are well aware of what capabilities and traits a hood must have, some are unaware of how many types of hoods they can h...

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