Wall Mount Range Hood Installation Over Tile

Robert from electrilight ltd.

Wall mount range hood installation over tile.

Mark the exact spot with a pencil. Answered 5 years ago by lcd. 6 17 2014 at 6 00 20 pm. The order would be to install the hood first.

I am thinking i should install the range hood first and then the backsplash. Hood installation will be easier on drywall and the tile labor and materials should be less since the area will be slightly less. Depending on the location of your range you will need to decide if it is easier to vent through an outside wall versus up. 6 9 2014 at 7 55 53 pm.

The masking tape helps the drill bite into the smooth surface of the tiles. Range hoods are a necessity in any kitchen. May be i should talk to him again. I m not sure why this is better than just tiling the wall and putting the hood over the top of it.

Cover the countertops with kraft paper to protect them from the abrasive mortar. Once the tile had set a broan range hood was installed over the stove. Mark the position on the backsplash where the bracket will be installed. This way the tile will butt up nicely and you will have the width defined so you can confirm if you want the entire wall tiled or just to the sides of the hood.

In the kitchen of the kuppersmith project house a glass tile backsplash was applied to the wall behind the stove. The trickiest part of installing a range hood is determining how to run the ventilation ducts. Watch this video to find out more. That way the microwave will sit flat against the wall tile.

Our tile guy asked us to make a plywood piece the exact size and shape of the hood. Screw a temporary wall cleat in the range opening even with the countertop to support the tile. If backsplash needs to tuck up under the range hood might be able to do that if a spacer is left in place when it is installed if the backsplash is a panel product with no joint behind the hood otherwise should be done before the hood install like if tile and needs to cover the wall up behind the hood. While the backsplash and hood have a contemporary style they blend in great with this historic home.

A properly installed range hood will vent hot air and cooking odors outside as well as help keep kitchen surfaces free of grease. Place pieces of masking tape over the areas where the holes will be drilled.