Hampshire · Canopy and hood cleaning
Deadwater canopy cleaning
Deep cleaning of kitchen canopies, hoods, plenums and grease filters, inside and out for commercial sites in Deadwater and across Hampshire. BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease.
- Filters that clog soon after cleaning
- Overflowing grease troughs and gutters
- Smoke hanging around the canopy during service
What affects the quote in Deadwater
The diagnosis comes before the price. The main factors are:
- Whether we need access equipment or extra panels
- Whether it’s a one-off visit or part of a schedule
- Where the site is and how we reach it
- The size of the system
Several systems or sites on one quote often makes better use of the time. Tell us about everything you’d like looked at, and you’ll get one fixed quote.
Helping us quote
A few details help us quote accurately. With your enquiry, please include:
- A few general shots of the system
- Your opening hours and when the area is out of use
- Your last certificate, test record or report
- Any access panels or hatches you can see
There’s no standard price list, because every site is different. We look at your system first, from photos or on a visit, then send a fixed quote. To start, phone us on 0345 646 2711, or email photos.
How we handle canopy cleaning in Deadwater
Canopy cleans are done out of hours: after service, overnight or at the weekend. Cooking equipment is turned off and cooled, then covered so the kitchen is ready when we go. The work covers plenum chambers, grease gutters and baffle filters, and people most often call us about heavy deposits behind the grease filters and an EHO comment about the canopy.
Around a smaller place like Deadwater, kitchen extracts tend to belong to pubs, cafés, takeaways and school or care home kitchens. Quieter kitchens still collect grease in the duct, just more slowly, so cleaning is planned around how much it cooks and what the readings show.
Our accreditations include CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, and we are fully insured. On top of that, we’re a BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease, trading since 2009.
- Where
- Deadwater (GU35)
- Region
- Hampshire
- Reporting
- TR19® certificate and photo report
- Price
- A fixed quote up front
- Working hours
- When your site is closed, plus a 24/7 line
- Call
- 0345 646 2711
- Updated
- 30 October 2026
What we do, step by step
Night work is normal for us. Evenings, nights and weekends are when much of our work happens, so a kitchen or building can carry on as usual the next day. The visit itself takes a few hours for most canopies. A site near Deadwater usually has room to park, so the questions are about access to the system and your hours.
- The canopy is checked from photos or on a visit.
- Once the kitchen has closed, the cooking line is cooled and sheeted.
- With the filters removed, the plenum and filter channels are cleaned.
- Inside and out, the hood and its troughs are cleaned.
- Filters are refitted, the area cleaned down and the photo report put together.
Before we arrive
- Let us know how we reach the system, including roofs, risers and plant rooms
- Find the previous report, if there is one
- Make sure someone can let us in and lock up afterwards
Get a fixed quote
Quotes are quick. Call or email with a few details and you will normally have a fixed price within one working day. Where a survey is needed, we arrange a time that suits the site.
Advice
Your questions about canopy cleaning in Deadwater
Which council inspects kitchens in Deadwater?
In Deadwater, it’s East Hampshire council that carries out food hygiene inspections. It helps to keep the extract cleaning records with your food safety paperwork, so they’re ready if asked for.
Can you get to a site in Deadwater?
Yes. Deadwater 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.
What types of premises do you cover?
We work for restaurants, pubs, hotels, schools, colleges, hospitals, care homes, offices and shops, plus food production and leisure sites.
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.
Can you look after several sites?
Yes. Our area covers London and the South East, so sites at different addresses can be planned together on one programme. Every site has its own report.
Do we lose a day’s trading?
Not typically. Booking the work out of hours means the site can carry on as normal. Bigger sites can be done in stages so parts stay in use.
Can we book visits on a schedule?
Yes. We run scheduled maintenance contracts, set at the interval the system needs. Each report recommends when the next visit should be.
How much does canopy cleaning cost in Deadwater?
There’s no set price, as it depends on the job: the size of the system, its condition, access and when we can work. We fix the price before work begins.
Nearby places to Deadwater
More services for Deadwater
Multi-site and managed buildings
When the building owner and the occupier are different, it’s worth checking the lease for who maintains the systems. We can quote either party and send the paperwork to whoever needs it.
Records are where multi-site compliance often slips. Each visit produces a dated report with photos, so you can show an insurer or inspector what was done at each site.
Deadwater kitchens: local notes
There are about 14 restaurants, cafés and canteens and about 11 sandwich bars and takeaways within roughly a mile and a half of the centre of Deadwater, according to the Food Standards Agency’s register. Wherever there’s a canopy over the cooking, its hood and plenum collect grease with every service. Environmental health officers from East Hampshire council inspect food businesses in Deadwater. 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. Deadwater sits within the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. Grease in a kitchen extract is a recognised fire risk, and the fire authority enforces the law on managing it in most commercial premises.
If you run catering at a healthcare site, such as a hospital like Chase Community Hospital about 0.7 miles south-west, the extract may need cleaning more often than a part-time kitchen. Volunteers running a hall kitchen near St Mark's Sacred Church, or anywhere in Deadwater, may not know when the extract was last cleaned, and a grease test settles it.
Deadwater is about 1 mile east of Bordon, in Hampshire. Every kind of commercial site in Deadwater, we can take on canopy cleaning. We can work out of hours so the site keeps running. Deadwater is one of 683 towns, villages and districts in Hampshire where we work for canopy cleaning. Our Guildford page covers sites nearby, about 15 miles away.
Postcode districts we cover here for canopy cleaning: GU35. Local streets include Alma Road, Varna Road and Rowan Road, and we cover them all for canopy cleaning. Neighbouring places we cover for canopy cleaning include Lindford (1 mile north-east), Bordon (1 mile west), Hollywater (1 mile south), Standford (1 mile south-east) and Pinewood Village (1 mile north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Basingstoke (15 miles north-west), Farnborough (13 miles north), Fleet (11 miles north), Aldershot (10 miles north-east), Alton (6 miles north-west) and Petersfield (8 miles south-west).
Local landmarks in Deadwater
Locally, jobs take us to businesses close to Weyford Nursery and Primary School and the streets around them. The closest station to Deadwater is Liphook station, roughly 3.6 miles south-east. Nearby you’ll also find Chase Community Hospital (0.7 miles south-west). The countryside around Deadwater includes Deadwater Valley and Selborne Hill.
Keeping the system healthy
Here’s the after-treatment advice, in brief:
- Use non-abrasive cloths on the hood
- Wash or exchange the filters on a regular cycle
- Flag any change in how the canopy behaves
- Keep grease cups and drawers emptied
After the clean you get a photo report showing the canopy, plenum and housing before and after. It notes what was cleaned and anything we couldn’t reach, so the record is honest and complete.
Wipe the canopy surfaces at the end of each day. It will not replace a professional clean, but it slows the build-up you can see.
Staff cleaning versus specialist work
When your team notices a problem between visits, like drips, unusual noise, smells or damaged filters, they should report it rather than try to fix it. We’ll take a look and give you a fixed quote.
Some jobs should never be done in-house: opening up ductwork, cleaning fans, drop testing fire dampers and measuring grease need training, the right equipment and safe access. That is our job.
Why it’s worth doing now in Deadwater
In Deadwater, as elsewhere, a greasy canopy is one of the first things an inspector sees. Keeping it clean shows the rest of the kitchen is being looked after and keeping it that way is easier than catching up. In a smaller place like Deadwater, a site that has to close is felt quickly.
Putting the work off seldom saves money. Build-up, wear and faults tend to get worse, not better, which can make the next visit longer. If you’re not sure what’s needed, call us on 0345 646 2711, or send details by email for straight advice and a fixed quote.
Why us?
- Survey first, then a fixed quote
- Member of BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
- CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001
- Fully insured
Take a look at how cleaning jobs are priced and our accreditations.
Do you need canopy cleaning in Deadwater?
Filters that are missing, damaged or badly seated leave gaps. More grease reaches the plenum and housing than they’re designed to take, which shows up as heavy deposits when the filters come out.
The symptoms we’re asked about most are:
- A filter housing caked in grease
- Poor capture at the hood
- Grease channels that no longer drain
- A greasy hood noticed by an inspector
Bursars and site managers at schools such as Mill Chase Academy tend to book extract cleaning for when the kitchen is empty.
What to look for in a quote
- When the next visit should be, and why
- When they can work, and whether that is outside your opening hours
- Whether the quote is based on a survey or pictures
- Proof of accreditation you can verify