How to Remove and Install a Vent Hood

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Learn how to remove and replace a range hood; watch a video of helpful step-by-step removal and installation tips.

Tools and Materials Needed

Tools and supplies:
      New vent hood
      Voltage detector
      Screwdriver
      Safety goggles
      Extra-long bit holder
      Right-angle drill
      Carpenter's pencil
      Power drill
      Assorted drill bits (including large-bore, at least 3/4")
      Assorted driver bits
      Hammer
     

Materials:
      Strips of lumber for bracing
     Clamps
      Wood scraps
     ½" wallboard (if needed)
     Drywall screws
     Electrical Staples
     Electrical Tape or Duct tape
     Joint compound
     Joint tape

Note: This list is based on this specific project and situation. Please adjust these items and instructions to your particular needs.

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