Broan-NuTone Allure® II QS230SS Stainless Steel Kitchen Hood

Pros: Whisper quiet (low setting), sucks great (high setting). Looks great. Easy to clean.

Cons: Cumbersome installation, may not be safe when installed improperly due to its weight, asymmetrical suction.

The Bottom Line: This is a great looking hood that worked out quite well for me.

Review: My old stove was a combination with the hood built into the underside of the upper oven. I replaced it with a new free-standing range and I bought this hood in Lowe’s for $285 to install above the range. It has standard size openings and can vent ...

Pros: Everything works and it looks great.

Cons: Sharp metal edges. Plastic part inside was cumbersome to configure for ducted venting.

Review: I just installed one of these units to replace an older hood. I fully agree with the first review, so I won't repeat it. My installation took about 3 hours. Metal edges are quite sharp so take care handling metal pieces. I ended up using a cardboard ...