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There's a quiet leader in kitchen ventilation that consistently makes an impact on homes worldwide — the Broan range hood. Every kitchen deserves an exceptional ventilation system, and a Broan range hood offers just that! This essential kitchen tool is not only a workhorse, quietly and efficiently clearing your cooking space of smoke, heat, and odors, but it's also a stylish addition that adds value to your home.
Broan has pioneered this space, offering Broan range hoods that combine innovation, efficiency, and style. Their collection is designed to suit any kitchen aesthetic, whether it's traditional or modern, compact or spacious. And because every good kitchen deserves a Broan, they've made their range hoods available at various price points without compromising quality or performance.
That’s why we’re here to give you all the information you need about Broan range hoods and compare their top styles. Read on to learn more and take a peek at some of the Broan range hoods we have available at Idler’s Home for inspiration.
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See Range HoodsThe Brand: Broan
Broan is America's premier brand of residential ventilation appliances, including kitchen exhaust range hoods, bathroom ventilation fans, fresh air systems, whole-house fans, and attic ventilators. Founded in 1932, Broan has dedicated itself to refining home air quality, ensuring a healthier and safer environment.
The brand thrives on its commitment to innovation, quality, and service, offering a diverse selection of range hoods tailored to varying kitchen needs. Their offerings encompass everything from traditional to modern designs, reflecting Broan's understanding of diverse homeowner aesthetics.
Being more than just an aesthetically pleasing ventilation system, Broan range hoods stand for superior functionality, silent operation, and outstanding durability. Committed to sustainability, they also focus on energy-efficient solutions. Trust Broan for your kitchen ventilation needs and invest in a legacy of excellence.
Why Choose Broan Range Hoods?
Every kitchen needs a range hood, and Broan range hoods showcase a seamless blend of design and functionality, offering a myriad of styles for different kitchen aesthetics and layouts. Firstly, there are the under-cabinet hoods, ideal for compact kitchens. With their clever design, these models integrate smoothly into your kitchen layout, offering efficient ventilation while saving space.
Wall-mounted hoods, available in both stainless steel and glass finishes, bring a contemporary flair to your cooking space. These models combine the high functionality of a traditional range hood with a touch of sophistication and style.
For flexibility in your kitchen setup, Broan offers convertible range hoods for the perfect balance of style and functionality. These versatile models can be configured for either ducted or ductless installation, making them a match for virtually any kitchen.
And, if you're looking for a centerpiece in your kitchen, the stylish Broan island range hood, with its eye-catching hanging design, is a great choice.
Broan's diverse range hood collection ensures a perfect fit for every budget, with options ranging from a modest $90 to a luxurious $1,800, so every household can experience quality at any price point with Broan.
Broan Range Hoods
If you are ready to start your search for Broan range hood, here are a few models available at Idler’s Home that our customers adore to get you started!
Broan Elite EI59 Series 36" Stainless Steel Island Range Hood
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The Broan Elite EI59 is a stunning island range hood is equipped with a powerful 520 CFM internal blower that removes all smoke, heat, and unwanted odors efficiently from your kitchen so you can cook without issue. Offering three-speed electronic push control, bright quad halogen lighting, and a Heat Sentry feature that auto-adjusts the blower in response to excessive heat, it ensures a pleasant cooking environment that stays cool and odor-free so you can make foods with high heat and aromatic scents in peace. This Broan island range hood also offers an optional remote control for added convenience to avoid constantly reaching for the control panel when your busy cooking or baking.
One of the reviews states, “very happy with our range, it looks great and everyone comments about it when they walk into our house. great feature!”
Broan Elite E64000 Series 36" Stainless Steel Under Cabinet Wall Ventilation
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The Broan Elite E64000 is a sleek and stylish Broan under cabinet range hood designed at a compact 10” to fit snugly beneath your upper cabinets. It boasts bright halogen lighting to provide an extra spotlight while you cook or act as a night light to illuminate the kitchen when grabbing a glass of water. The dishwasher-safe baffle filters have removable grease drip rail, making cleanup easy and saving you some extra money that would be spent on replacement filters. This range hood can duct horizontally or vertically with any blower configuration, providing flexibility for various kitchen layouts. And with the variable speed control, your Broan range hood will remember your last settings, so you don’t have to cycle through ventilation power levels every time.
One of the reviews states, “If you're looking to eliminate smoke, grease and smell in your kitchen, BROAN is it! Powerful external blower that is quiet and yet very effective! Thank you Broan!”
Broan Elite E60000 Series 36" Stainless Steel Wall Ventilation
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The Broan Elite E60000 is the pinnacle of design for a Broan wall mount range hood, with its 18" wall-mount style bringing a touch of professionalism to your kitchen. The brushed stainless steel finish gleams with elegance, while its bright halogen lighting illuminates your culinary workspace to spotlight your skills. The hood features pro-style, dishwasher-safe baffle filters and variable speed control that memorizes your last setting. Additionally, its versatile design enables ducting out of the hood shell in either a horizontal or vertical direction.
One of the reviews states, “This is a first class product. Not a bunch of bells and whistles but a strong exhaust fan, bright task lighting and east to clean. Enough said. Highly recommended.”
Broan Elite 54000 Series 30" Stainless Steel Island Range
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A top-tier selection, the Broan 30 range hood from the Elite 54000 series offers multi-speed slide control for tailored ventilation to keep up with whatever level of air you need, whether frying chicken or wanting to get rid of that onion smell. The unit features four 20-watt halogen lights for impeccable cooktop visibility so you can always see what you are doing or want to feel like a top chef in the spotlight. This hood offers versatile installation options with telescopic flue accommodating 8' to 9' ceilings and an optional flue extension. Boasting an internal blower with a max CFM of 550, it also includes a Heat Sentry system that adjusts the blower speed when it detects high heat levels, increasing the product's longevity.
One of the reviews states, “We were on a tight budget for our kitchen remodel but I knew that one of the first things that would be seen, walking into the kitchen, would be the vent. So this was the most expensive appliance I bought for the kitchen. I wanted something that would catch the eye and this Broan Vent does the job. It's beautiful. Easy to clean the stainless steel and the filters are easy to remove. I wash them in the sink but understand they can also be put into the dishwasher. To me the lighting could be brighter, but it's sufficient. Anyway I love it and would recommend it my friends.”
Broan® 30" Black Convertible Under The Cabinet Hood
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This Broan Convertible Range Hood provides exceptional performance with its versatility to fit into any kitchen layout with no problem. Engineered for under-cabinet placement, this model offers multiple installation options: 3-1/4” x 10” vertical or horizontal ducting, 7” round vertical ducting, or non-ducted air recirculation. With an HVI 2100 Certified performance of up to 190 CFM, the Broan 30” convertible range hood fan ensures efficient ventilation is provided to cool down a hot kitchen almost immediately, especially if you are frying or grilling on the cooktop on an even hotter day. A protective lamp lens offers even light distribution over the cooktop, and the dishwasher-safe aluminum grease filter simplifies maintenance and keeps a few more dollars in your pocket.
One of the reviews states, “It is wonderful product! Not very loud and exhaust the smell in my kitchen while i cook. And easy to clean!”
Broan® 24" Convertible Under The Cabinet-Stainless Steel
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The Broan® 24" Convertible Under The Cabinet in Stainless Steel is a stunning range hood that adds a touch of elegance to your kitchen. It offers both ducted and ductless installation options, ensuring effective ventilation and odor removal while seamlessly blending into your kitchen decor. This range hood is also designed with a fan that is built to last for years of trouble-free service, ensuring you can cook in peace without having to replace it any time soon. The protective lamp lens evenly distributes light over the cooktop so you can see everything happening, whether you are making a sauce, boiling crab, or steaming veggies.
One of the reviews states, “Great value compared to upper end name brand downdrafts. Quality and noise are good.”
Broan® Elite EW48 Series 30" White Wall Mount Chimney Range Hood
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Broan Elite EW48 Series Chimney Range Hood is a striking addition to any kitchen with its traditional European design. This model's quiet 400 CFM blower is HVI certified and offers a three-speed tap-touch control for seamless operation. The bright two-level LED module and dishwasher-safe filters are included, with an optional airflow reducer available to decrease airflow to 300 CFM. This model accommodates both ducted and ductless recirculation, depending on your needs. Non-duct kits are purchasable separately. Best of all, you have your choice installing this Broan range hood in the classic stainless steel with the 24”, 30” or 36” models, bold black stainless steel for the 30” and 36” hoods, or the timeless white finish for the 30” unit so you can have a range hood that matches your kitchen ideal.
One of the reviews states, “Clean, modern design. Completes the look to our updated kitchen.. Love the color but would be even better if it was true black black color.”
How to Choose a Range Hood
Several range hood characteristics are predictably helpful and vital to have, despite every kitchen having a different layout to accommodate the individual habits of the home chefs who use it. So, when choosing a range hood that fits your kitchen design, here are some features that you should consider.
- Size: The effectiveness of the hood increases with size. Look for a range hood that is at least 1" to 3" larger than the cooking surface on all sides. This ensures that all the air around the stovetop is captured.
- Style, Finish, Location: Your kitchen's range hood is a prominent, eye-catching design feature. It's crucial to choose a design that harmonizes with your kitchen's overall aesthetic because of this. Choose a finish color or material that complements the other pieces in the space, as well as a shape and size that seem balanced and match the area.
- CFM Power: Despite the fact that many manufacturers provide up to six speeds, many home chefs find that three speeds are more than plenty. Always make sure there are at least high, medium, and low settings available to complete the job. By drawing air at a higher CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) or running at quieter, idle settings, the in-between speeds are convenient and help prevent the pressurization level in the space from shifting dramatically.
- Noise Level: Opt for models with lower sones for a quieter operation.
- Features: Consider hoods with additional features like LED lights, auto shut-off, digital controls, Wi-Fi compatibility, heat sensors, and dishwasher-safe filters.
- Ducted or Ductless: Ducted hoods vent air outside, while ductless hoods filter and recycle air indoors. Your choice depends on your kitchen's ventilation setup.
- Budget: Consider your budget and balance it with your needs and desired features.
A Broan range hood is an undeniable addition to any kitchen, enhancing functionality and aesthetic appeal. With its robust performance, sophisticated designs, and a wide array of models, a Broan range hood suits every cooking style and kitchen layout.
They effectively maintain clean, smoke-free air, and their easy maintenance and additional features make for a more pleasant cooking experience. Whether it's wall-mounted, under-cabinet, or an island range hood, Broan has got you covered.
Instead of cracking up the windows or suffering in the hot, stuffy air while cooking, invest in a Broan range hood for a breath of fresh cool air, so your kitchen won’t feel like a sauna or smell of yesterday’s meal. So, if you are in the market for a range hood, visit Idler's Home today to find your perfect Broan range hood and transform your kitchen into a professional-grade cooking space. Let Broan give you a breath of fresh air in your kitchen.
FAQs
Learn more about Broan range hoods by looking at some of the questions our staff has answered.
What sets Broan range hoods apart from other brands on the market?
Broan range hoods offer superior quality, performance, and design, ensuring effective ventilation and enhancing your kitchen's aesthetic.
Can I install a Broan range hood myself, or do I need professional help?
While some handy homeowners can install their Broan range hood, we recommend professional installation for optimum performance.
How do I decide between a ducted or ductless Broan range hood?
The choice depends on your kitchen layout and ventilation needs. Ducted hoods vent all the cooking fumes and odors outside, while ductless models filter and recirculate the fresh air into the kitchen.
How often should I replace or clean the filters on my Broan range hood?
For optimal function, clean or replace filters every 6-12 months, depending on usage.
What size Broan range hood do I need for my kitchen?
Ideally, the hood width should match or exceed your cooktop width for effective smoke and odor extraction.
Why Trust Idler’s Home?
At Idler’s Home, we believe in providing the highest quality products and service to our community. Over the span of 70 years (and counting), our business has seen successful growth, with over 100 employees and with five locations along the central coast of California. Not only do we offer major appliances, quality furniture, and the best mattresses but we also provide hot tubs and swim spas and perform kitchen design services. In addition, our trained professional installers can set up all appliances we sell while our factory-trained technicians service and repair them if they ever break down. Suffice it to say: Idler’s is dedicated to help you make the vision you have for your home a reality.
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Envision the possibilities for your home and shop range hoods online at Idler’s. Our friendly team is always happy to help you find a Broan Range Hood today — whether you call us, email us, or use our online chat feature. Or better yet, stop by any of our five Central Coast locations to experience the quality of our products yourself. Visit us today!
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