https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/07266184-87a6-494f-9a2c-c9b7b57845a5 This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to install a wall-mounted microwave oven with ducted fan hood. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Install a Microwave Hood with Exhaust Fan: microwave oven with fan hood, 2x4s, for reframing wall opening, 1/2-inch plywood, for covering hole in wall, fiberglass insulation, used to fill voids in new framing, expanding foam insulation, for sealing perimeter of hole prior to installing the microwave, silicone sealant, used to form watertight seal around exterior vent hood, Tools for How to Install a Microwave Hood with Exhaust Fan: oscillating multi-tool, used to cut holes in wall, reciprocating saw, used to cut through siding, drill/driver, for driving screws, circular saw and hammer, for cutting and installing new wood framing, right-angle grinder, used to cut through siding, caulking gun, used to apply silicone sealant, Looking for more step by step guidance on how to complete projects around the house? Join This Old House INSIDER to stream over 1,000 episodes commercial-free: https://bit.ly/2GPiYbH Plus, download our FREE app for full-episode streaming to your connected TV, phone or tablet: https://bit.ly/34RYEP5 Follow This Old House and Ask This Old House: Facebook: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseTwitter http://bit.ly/AskTOHTwitter Pinterest: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHousePinterest Instagram: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseIG http://bit.ly/AskTOHIG For more on This Old House and Ask This Old House, visit us at: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseWebsite How to Install a Microwave Hood with Exhaust Fan | This Old House https://www.youtube.com/user/thisoldhouse/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:54:57 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/07266184-87a6-494f-9a2c-c9b7b57845a5 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.