How to Clean Hood Filters Properly

Cleaning Hood Filters Properly

Chicago Hood Cleaning of the most important steps in keeping your range hood working properly is to keep its filters clean. Dirty filters restrict airflow and lead to grease build-up inside your ventilation system and in your home. They also make it difficult to maintain rooftop grease containment systems and duct access panels designed for system inspections and cleanings.

Virtually all range hoods have removable filters. Metallic grease filters should be cleaned at least once a month to clear out all of the greasy smoke, oil and fumes your stove dishes out. Fabric and charcoal filters should be washed or soaked in hot water with a non-phosphate degreaser cleaner to keep them sanitary.

Despite their glamorous shapes, materials and groundbreaking technology today’s kitchen range hoods have one of the dirtiest jobs in the house, extracting smells, grease, steam, smoke and food particulates from the air while you are frying, sauteing and searing your meals. While it is often overlooked, a regular schedule of cleaning and maintenance can help your range hood remain powerful, efficient and effective. In addition, a consistent cleaning schedule helps to extend the life of your range hood.

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