
Vent hood pricing is a critical consideration for construction professionals. Costs can range from $450 to over $5,000 depending on various factors. Accurate pricing ensures projects stay within budget and meet client expectations.
• Undercabinet hoods: $450 – $900
• Wall-mounted steel hoods: $1,100 – $2,300
• Custom island hoods: $2,800 – $5,000+
• Ducted systems require additional installation work.
• Ductless systems need regular filter maintenance.
• Retrofitting may require cabinetry modifications.
• Open layouts demand longer duct runs.
• Urban areas may have higher labor costs.
• Seasonal demand affects subcontractor availability.
• Budget undercabinet replacement: $450 – $900
• Mid-range wall-mounted hood: $1,100 – $2,300
• Island hood with custom cladding: $2,800 – $5,000+
Utilize tools like CountBricks to access real-time data and avoid overestimating costs. Accurate estimates help maintain profit margins and client satisfaction.
1. Start a voice session on the CountBricks app.
2. Upload kitchen blueprints for instant takeoffs.
3. Confirm material selections from the catalog.
4. Review dynamic cost breakdowns.
5. Generate proposals and export to accounting platforms.

Garcia Homes needed precise pricing for an island hood retrofit. Challenges included limited attic height and electrical capacity.
• Slim duct profile required due to attic height.
• Electrical panel at capacity.
• Custom finish needed to match cabinets.
1. Voice session captured site constraints.
2. Automated takeoff measured duct run distance.
3. Dynamic costing recommended cost-saving alternatives.
4. Permit preparation included all necessary fees.
• Estimate delivered in under 5 minutes.
• Final contract within 2% of estimated cost.
• No change orders due to overlooked items.
Accurate pricing with CountBricks protects margins and client relationships. Explore more success stories at CountBricks.com.