How Do You Install Over-The-Range Microwave Venting?
Installing over-the-range microwave venting is not a beginner’s project. But if you are comfortable working with electrical appliances and power tools, this should be a project that should not take more than a few hours of your time. This project is fairly straight-forward but somewhat time consuming. Turn off the electricity to your kitchen at your circuit box before beginning this project. Find where you are planning to install and run the vent ducts. You have two options here. Either you can go through the wall and outside or through the ceiling and then through your roof to the outside. This decision will depend on which method is best according to your kitchen’s design. Use a hammer or a drill with a small bit to locate any wall studs or ceiling joists. A vent should be installed between them when possible. Mark the location where you will install the vent with your pencil. Cut the hole where you will be installing your venting with a power jigsaw or manual keyhole saw. Then go ou
