Hampshire · Canopy and hood cleaning

Canopy and hood cleaning in Boorley Green, Hampshire

For canopy and hood cleaning in Boorley Green, one call is all it takes: survey, fixed quote, work and sign-off. Fully insured, with CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001.

  • A greasy hood noticed by an inspector
  • Filters that never seem to stay clean
  • Heavy deposits behind the grease filters

Canopy cleaning near Boorley Green

Boorley Green kitchens: local notes

The FSA’s data shows about 9 pubs and bars registered across Boorley Green and its immediate surroundings (about a mile and a half). A pub or hotel kitchen that cooks every day builds up grease in its extract like any other. Environmental health officers from Eastleigh council inspect food businesses in Boorley Green. A greasy canopy or dripping filters are the sort of thing an inspection can pick up. A TR19® certificate and photo report after each clean gives you a record to show an inspector. Boorley Green is covered by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. In most workplaces, including commercial kitchens, it’s the fire and rescue authority that enforces the Fire Safety Order.

Bursars and site managers at schools such as Berrywood Primary School tend to book extract cleaning for when the kitchen is empty. If you run catering at a healthcare site, such as a hospital like Moorgreen Hospital about 1.9 miles west, the extract may need cleaning more often than a part-time kitchen.

Boorley Green is about 1 mile north-east of Hedge End, in Hampshire. For canopy cleaning in and around Boorley Green, please ring 0345 646 2711 or email us for a fixed quote. Our area covers London and the South East, Boorley Green included. Across Hampshire, we cover 683 places, Boorley Green among them.

Every address in SO32 is within our area for canopy cleaning, from busy streets to back roads. We cover sites on Braxells Road, Bushy Dene Road and Harper Road and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover for canopy cleaning include Durley (1 mile north-east), Botley (1 mile south), Horton Heath (2 miles north-west), Curdridge (2 miles east) and Fair Oak (2 miles north). Further out, we also cover Winchester (9 miles north), Gosport (10 miles south-east), Havant (14 miles east), Eastleigh (4 miles north-west), Fareham (7 miles south-east) and Horndean (12 miles east).

What’s near Boorley Green

Around Boorley Green, our work takes us to kitchens and buildings near Wildern School and Wildern School, among other places. The nearest railway station is Hedge End station, roughly 0.7 miles west. Well-known places in the area include Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum (3.1 miles south) and Moorgreen Hospital (1.9 miles west). Not far away are Bishops Waltham Branch LNR.

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Canopy cleaning in Boorley Green, done properly

The canopy is where the extract system breathes in. A dirty canopy passes more grease further into the system. We start the check-up there, and the cure is a thorough clean of the hood, the plenum and the filter housing. If you have a plenum thick with grease behind the filters and a canopy that no longer draws the smoke away, we can put it right.

Size doesn’t change the work: a kitchen in a place like Boorley Green gets the whole system cleaned, canopy to discharge. The visit is booked around your opening hours, and the journey is planned ahead.

It’s worth checking any contractor’s accreditations. We’re a BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease, and we hold CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, and we’re fully insured.

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Where
Boorley Green (SO32)
Region
Hampshire
Paperwork
Certificate and photo report
Quote
A fixed price before we start
Hours
Overnight and weekend work, 24/7 emergency callout
Phone
0345 646 2711
Page updated
30 October 2026

How it works

We work around your opening hours, not the other way round. Most visits are booked for when the area is out of use, such as evenings, overnight, early mornings or weekends. When the team arrives, the work area is protected and the relevant equipment is switched off to cool, and the work takes a few hours for most canopies. Around Boorley Green, access is usually simpler than in a town centre, though gates and roof access are worth mentioning.

  1. We start by checking the canopy, filters and plenum.
  2. Cooking equipment is left to cool and the area under the canopy protected.
  3. Filters come out and the plenum behind them is scraped and degreased.
  4. We degrease the canopy shell, its seams and the grease troughs.
  5. Clean filters are refitted and before and after pictures go into your report.

Before we arrive

  • Make sure equipment near the work can be switched off and left to cool
  • Let us know when the site is closed or quiet
  • Mention any parking or loading restrictions

How to get a quote

The quickest way to a quote is to send photos: wide shots of the system, close-ups of anything that worries you and how we’d get to it. Add the site type and your opening hours, and many jobs can be priced from that alone.

Ask for a quote

Related advice

Common problems we fix in Boorley Green

Any canopy in Boorley Green that’s used for cooking will gather grease in the end. It’s fuel, sitting directly over the burners, so a flare-up near a greasy hood can quickly become a fire.

Most sites get in touch after spotting something like this:

  • Fat running down the front of the hood
  • A hood coated in old grease
  • Heavy deposits behind the grease filters
  • Condensation running down the canopy

If you run a café or takeaway near Hedge End station, early starts and late finishes leave little time to clean, so overnight extract cleaning suits.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Whether the quote is based on a survey or photos
  • Whether the quote shows VAT
  • How they set the interval to the next visit
  • Whether the work can be done while the site is closed

Questions to ask before booking

Managing agents and facilities teams in Boorley Green

Whether it’s one building or many, the standard is the same: the system surveyed, the price fixed, the visit fitted around trading and everything written up afterwards.

Records are where multi-site compliance often slips. Each visit produces a dated report with pictures, so you can show an insurer or inspector what was done at each site.

Fixed quotes for canopy cleaning in Boorley Green

The price is fixed before any work begins. It’s based on:

  • Whether we need access equipment or extra panels
  • Working hours and out-of-hours timing
  • Whether several sites go on one quote
  • Travel, parking and unloading

No two sites are the same, so we price each one individually. The size of the job, how we reach it, its condition and the working hours all make a difference.

What to send for a quote

Before you ask for a quote, gather:

  • Close-ups of filters, grilles, hatches or access panels
  • Your last certificate, test record or report
  • Your opening hours and when the area is out of use
  • Problems your staff have spotted

If you need canopy cleaning in Boorley Green, give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or email us. Let us know the site type and the opening hours, and send photos or your last report if you can. A fixed quote usually follows within one working day.

What staff can safely do

Good housekeeping makes our visits easier, not unnecessary. Clean filters and tidy surfaces slow the build-up, but hidden parts of the system still need specialist attention.

Away from the kitchen, the in-house job is mainly checking: keeping grilles clear, noting unusual noise or smells and logging filter changes. Cleaning inside ducts and units is specialist work.

Between visits

A little care between visits keeps the system in better shape. We recommend:

  • Keep the fan on through service
  • Check all filters are fitted before service
  • Check and empty canopy gutters regularly
  • Tell us when the canopy starts to drip

Anything worth knowing goes into the report: damaged filters, gaps around the housing or troughs that need emptying more often. It’s a short list of what to watch, not a sales pitch.

Run the extract for as long as anything is cooking. Air that keeps moving carries less grease onto the canopy.

Boorley Green: your questions answered

Can you get to a site in Boorley Green?

Yes. Boorley Green is within the area we cover across London and the South East. The journey is planned ahead, so a few details about the route help.

Which fire service covers Boorley Green?

Boorley Green is in the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. It’s worth keeping your fire risk assessment, TR19® certificates and photo reports together, ready to show.

How do you keep the site clean during the work?

Floors and surfaces near the work are sheeted before we start, and waste is contained as we go. Before we leave, we tidy up and clean down.

Do you look at the system first?

Yes. Every job is surveyed first, either from photos and details you send or on a site visit. Then you get a fixed quote.

Can you set up regular visits?

Yes. Send details of the systems and how they’re used, and we’ll suggest a schedule and quote for it.

Will I get a report after the canopy clean?

Photos of the canopy and plenum before and after. It also gives a recommended date for the next clean.

Is canopy cleaning enough for TR19?

A TR19® Grease clean covers the whole system, not just the canopy. Cleaning the canopy alone leaves the ducts, risers and fan untouched, and the report will say what was covered.

Who is the responsible person?

The law calls them the responsible person. It’s normally the employer, or whoever controls the building, and where several people have control, each can have duties. If you are not sure, check your lease and fire risk assessment.

What canopy cleaning cannot fix

Canopy cleaning can’t fix everything, and we’ll tell you before work begins. It does not solve:

  • Poor airflow from a fan that needs repair
  • Filters that no longer seal in the housing
  • A light fitting that doesn’t work

If in doubt, call 0345 646 2711 or send us an email and we will say what we think before booking.

What we work on in Boorley Green

  • Baffle filters
  • Grease gutters
  • Wall canopies
  • Island canopies
  • Plenum chambers
  • Canopy light fittings
BESCA Vent Hygiene EliteMember, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
CHAS · SafeContractorISO 9001 and fully insured
Certificate and photo reportWith every clean
24/7 emergency calloutEvenings, nights and weekends
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