Isle of Wight · Canopy and hood cleaning
Canopy and hood cleaning in Fishbourne, Isle of Wight
One call covers deep cleaning of kitchen canopies, hoods, plenums and grease filters, inside and out in Fishbourne: survey, fixed quote, work and sign-off. Fully insured, with CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001.
- Grease filters blocking between washes
- An EHO comment about the canopy
- A filter housing caked in grease
What a clean will not put right
Some problems need a different service or another trade:
- Faulty canopy lights or wiring (a job for an electrician)
- A dirty extract fan further along the system
- A hood that doesn’t cover the cooking line
If in doubt, phone us on 0345 646 2711 or email us and we will say what we think before booking.
Where we work
- Plenum chambers
- Wall canopies
- Island canopies
- Baffle filters
- Canopy light fittings
- Grease gutters
About our canopy cleaning in Fishbourne
Think of the canopy as the mouth of the extract. 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 grease dripping from the canopy edge and filters that clog soon after cleaning, we can put it right.
Rural kitchens often have long, low duct runs through a roof space or along an outside wall, where grease settles in the flat sections. We agree access and timings in advance.
For insurers and inspectors, the record counts. That is why every job is written up in a report with pictures, plus a TR19® certificate through the BESCA VHE portal where the work is a TR19® Grease clean.
- Location
- Fishbourne (PO33)
- Wider area
- Isle of Wight
- Records
- Certificate plus before-and-after pictures
- Price
- A fixed quote up front
- Hours
- Nights, weekends or holidays to suit you
- Call
- 0345 646 2711
- Updated
- 30 October 2026
Fishbourne questions
Who enforces fire safety at workplaces in Fishbourne?
Fire safety enforcement in Fishbourne is handled by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. If a fire safety officer visits a commercial kitchen, they may ask about the fire risk assessment and how the extract is kept clean.
Is Fishbourne within the area you cover?
Yes. Fishbourne is within the area we cover across London and the South East. Let us know about access, parking and anything unusual about getting there when you book.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes. We run scheduled maintenance contracts, set at the interval the system needs. Each report recommends when the next visit should be.
Do you offer emergency callouts?
Yes, day and night, every day of the year. Our office is open from 8am to 6pm on weekdays, with the emergency line covering every other hour.
Which sectors do you work in?
We work for restaurants, pubs, hotels, schools, colleges, hospitals, care homes, offices and shops, as well as food production and leisure sites.
Can you look after several sites?
Yes. Our area covers London and the South East, so we can schedule a run of sites on one programme. Every site has its own report.
Can I just have the canopy cleaned instead of the whole system?
A canopy-only clean is possible, but it is not a full TR19 clean. TR19 Grease covers everything the grease travels through, at intervals set by BESA guidance.
How much of the canopy do you clean?
The full canopy, inside and out, and the plenum behind it. Grease troughs and filter channels are emptied and degreased as part of the job.
What affects the cost of canopy cleaning
The diagnosis comes before the price. We look at:
- Whether it’s a one-off visit or part of a schedule
- How easy every part is to reach
- How many systems or sites are involved
- Working hours and out-of-hours timing
Leaving it longer rarely makes the work cheaper. Problems in a system tend to grow, and a neglected system can mean more work. If you’re not sure what’s needed, ring 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form for straight advice and a fixed quote.
Asking for a quote
When you contact us, these details help:
- Your last certificate, test record or report
- How we’d reach plant on a roof or in a plant room
- When the site is open and when it’s quiet
- Anything you’ve noticed, such as smells, noise, drips or poor airflow
If you need canopy cleaning in Fishbourne, call us on 0345 646 2711 or email us. Tell us what kind of premises it is and when it’s open, and send pictures or your last report if you can. We usually send a fixed quote within one working day.
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What else we do in Fishbourne
What we do, step by step
When we arrive, we check the system against the survey or the pictures you sent. Anything unexpected is raised with you before we go further. After that, the work takes part of a shift for most kitchens, more where there are several canopies or heavy deposits. Photos of the system and how to reach it help us plan a visit to Fishbourne.
- The canopy is checked from pictures or on a visit.
- Once the kitchen has closed, the cooking line is cooled and sheeted.
- We lift out the filters and scrape the plenum and housing.
- The canopy shell, seams, troughs and gutters are degreased inside and out.
- Filters are refitted, the area cleaned down and the photo report put together.
How to prepare
- Tell us about access, such as roof hatches, plant rooms, ceilings or locked areas
- Clear loose items from the work area
- Allow time for equipment near the work to be turned off and cool down
Get a fixed quote
Photos are the quickest way to a quote: 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 we can price many jobs without a visit.
Advice
When to call us in Fishbourne
However carefully a kitchen in Fishbourne is run, the canopy still collects grease. That grease is fuel sitting right above the heat, so a flare-up near a greasy hood can quickly become a fire.
Any of these means the system needs a check-up:
- Drips from the canopy onto the range
- A canopy that no longer draws the smoke away
- A filter housing caked in grease
- Condensation running down the canopy
Church and community hall kitchens, near St. Edmund's Church or anywhere around Fishbourne, are easy to forget, but their extracts collect grease like any other.
What to look for in a quote
- Whether they’re fully insured
- When they can work, and whether that is outside your opening hours
- If the quote is a fixed price or an estimate
- How VAT is shown on the quote
Managing agents and facilities teams in Fishbourne
If you look after several sites, we can schedule visits across all of them on one quote. Each site gets its own report and photos, so each one has its own record.
Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the responsible person must assess and reduce fire risk, and that can be the employer, the owner, a landlord, a facilities manager or a managing agent. With shared responsibility, good records help everyone.
In-house cleaning or a specialist?
Keep a record of what your team does. A simple log of filter washes, wipe-downs and checks shows an inspector that the system is looked after between visits, next to our reports.
A few tasks are always specialist work: entering ducts, working on fans, testing dampers and taking grease readings need training, the right equipment and safe access. That is our job.
Grease, kitchens and Fishbourne
Sea air reaches Fishbourne, which sits within about 2 miles of the coast. Corrosion on the fan housing and cowl is worth a look at every clean, alongside the grease. Food Standards Agency records list about 8 restaurants, cafés and canteens and about 3 takeaways and sandwich shops within about 1.5 miles of central Fishbourne. Each canopy in those kitchens catches grease on the inside of the hood and behind the filters. Fire safety in Fishbourne falls to 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 Wootton Community Primary School tend to book extract cleaning for when the kitchen is empty. A hospital like St Mary's Hospital, about 3.9 miles west, is the kind of site where a kitchen may cook for patients, staff and visitors all day.
Fishbourne is about 2 miles west of Ryde, in the Isle of Wight. For canopy cleaning in and around Fishbourne, please call 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form for a fixed quote. Our area covers London and the South East, including Fishbourne. Our area takes in 125 places across the Isle of Wight, from busy centres to quieter spots. For sites nearby, see our Portsmouth page, about 8 miles away.
Work in PO33 is surveyed, quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. We cover sites on Kite Hill, Ashlake Farm Lane and Ashlake Copse Road and nearby roads. With the B3331 close by, Fishbourne is simple for us to get to at any hour. We also cover Wootton (1 mile west), Havenstreet (1 mile south), Hillgrove (2 miles south-west), Whippingham (2 miles west) and Staplers (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Newport (4 miles south-west), Cowes (4 miles north-west), Sandown (6 miles south-east), Shanklin (7 miles south), Ventnor (9 miles south) and East Cowes (3 miles north-west). For island and remote sites, a little more planning is needed, so mention it when you ask for a quote.
Local landmarks in Fishbourne
Locally, jobs take us to businesses close to Ryde Academy and The Fishbourne pub, among other places. Fishbourne’s nearest station is Ryde Esplanade station, roughly 2.5 miles east. A little further out are St Mary's Hospital (3.9 miles west) and East Cowes Castle (3.8 miles north-west). For a walk, there’s Mill Hill and Briddlesford Nature Reserve.
Why deal with it now?
Getting the canopy cleaned in Fishbourne now saves a bigger job later. It takes part of a shift for most kitchens, more where there are several canopies or heavy deposits, done while the kitchen is closed. Put off, the grease simply moves further into the system. If the system at a site near Fishbourne fails, there may be nowhere nearby to move to.
A single site or a whole portfolio, we price it on the same basis: what needs doing, how we get to it and when. You will have a fixed price before we start.
What you get with us
- Out-of-hours work and a 24/7 emergency line
- Trading since 2009
- One contact for all your sites in London and the South East
- Survey first, then a fixed quote
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