Do You Need a Vent in an Outdoor Kitchen? Over the last decade, outdoor kitchens have become increasingly common. People are becoming more inventive with their outdoor kitchen designs and grilling delicious foods, but construction codes with regards to using a barbecue grill have not kept pace with the current trends. There will always be…
Category: Ventilation
How Much Ventilation Do You Need for an Outdoor Kitchen?
What’s Enough Ventilation for Your Outdoor Kitchen? Most people overlook the vent hood and ventilation when planning an outdoor kitchen, but it should be one of the first considerations. Because the vent hood doesn’t cook food, it’s easy to overlook it. However, cutting back on ventilation might result in a smoke-filled, unusable outdoor kitchen. Your…
How to Vent an Outdoor Kitchen
Venting an Outdoor Kitchen You might be in the great outdoors, but you still need to consider ventilation for your outdoor kitchen and barbeque grills. There are two types of outdoor kitchen ventilation. One is for the smoke and fumes from outdoor cooking. The second is ventilation for your cabinetry. In this post, we will…
Outdoor Kitchen Ventilation Requirements
Requirements for Outdoor Kitchen Ventilation When installing and operating an outdoor kitchen, you’ll need two forms of ventilation. A vent hood is the first. The second to consider is cabinet ventilation. Vent panels are essential if you’re putting builtin grills in a propane or natural gas environment to disperse the gas and safeguard the outdoor…