Ventilation Hoods - 23 38 00
Ventilation hoods are manufactured assemblies which provide the required ventilation for commercial and institutional kitchens.
They consist of a variety of components including:
- hoods
- fans
- filters
- fire extinguishing systems
- controls, and
- light systems
Not all systems contain the same components and the individual components do not need to be made by the same manufacturer.
These systems can generally be found in institutional and commercial kitchen areas found in facilities such...
- 23 38 13 - Commercial Kitchen Hoods
- 23 38 16 - Fume Hoods
Tips on Estimating Ventilation Hood Costs from RSMeans
Review all construction documentation before proceeding with the estimate for HVAC. It is not unusual to find items on the plans, but not in the specifications; or they may be in the specifications but not on the drawings. Also check any and all communications; the owner may have requested a change or expressed a concern or a specific need, and not have had it included in your drawings or specifications. |
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