A vent hood that won't pull smoke and grease out of the kitchen leaves your whole house smelling like last night's dinner. We repair range hoods, over-the-stove exhaust fans, and downdraft vent systems for homes in Lowell, MA.
Weak airflow, a dead motor, a broken light, or a fan that won't shut off are the most common calls we get. We test the blower motor, capacitor, switches, and ductwork connection before quoting a fix.

A worn blower motor or a clogged grease filter is the most common cause. We clean or replace the part on the spot.
Usually a worn motor bearing or a bent fan blade. We inspect and replace the motor if needed.
Often just a bad bulb or socket, but sometimes a wiring or switch issue. We check both.
Points to a stuck switch or relay. We isolate the circuit and replace the faulty control.
Our vent hood repair visits include testing the blower motor, control switches, capacitor, and lighting, plus a check of the duct connection to make sure air is actually leaving the house and not just recirculating.
A worn motor bearing is the usual cause of new noise. It's a straightforward part to replace and doesn't require removing the whole hood.
Yes, we service downdraft units built into ranges and cooktops, along with standard wall and island range hoods.
We check and clean filters as part of every visit, since a clogged filter is one of the most common causes of weak airflow.
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