Hampshire · Canopy and hood cleaning

Canopy Cleaning in Tye

We cover Tye for canopy cleaning. Fixed quotes, work around your opening hours and photo reports on every job.

  • A plenum thick with grease behind the filters
  • Grease channels that no longer drain
  • A canopy flagged at an environmental health inspection

Canopy cleaning across Tye

Canopy cleaning in Tye, done properly

We clean canopies in Tye when the kitchen is not cooking: evenings, overnight, early mornings or weekends. The equipment underneath is switched off, left to cool and sheeted, and the kitchen is left ready for the next service. If you’re dealing with grease filters blocking between washes and a hood coated in old grease, we can help.

For a kitchen in or near Tye, the visit is planned around opening hours and the journey, and the clean itself is the same full TR19® job as in any town: canopy to discharge, then a TR19® certificate and a photo report.

Insurers, fire officers and environmental health officers all look at records. So every job comes with a written report and photos, and grease extract cleans come with a TR19® certificate issued through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.

Where
Tye (PO11)
Region
Hampshire
Paperwork
Certificate and photo report
Quotes
A fixed price before we start
When we work
Evenings, overnight and weekends; 24/7 emergencies
Telephone
0345 646 2711
Last updated
30 October 2026
Five Duct Doctor technicians in navy uniforms with the company vans

For landlords and multi-site operators

Keeping records across a portfolio is half the battle. Every visit ends with a dated report and photos, so you can show an insurer or inspector what was done at each site.

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.

Aftercare tips

Aftercare is simple, and it helps at the next visit:

  • Flag any change in how the canopy behaves
  • Wipe the canopy down at close every day
  • Refit filters the right way round and fully seated
  • Use non-abrasive cloths on the hood

A before and after photo report follows the clean. The report lists what was cleaned and any part we couldn’t get to, so the record is honest and complete.

Don’t let canopy gutters fill to the brim. Most canopy drips start with a full trough, so make emptying them part of the closing routine.

Part by part

Grease troughs and gutters

Grease channels around the canopy collect what runs down the inside. They’re emptied and cleaned during the job, so they can do their job again.

Wall canopies

Wall canopies sit against a wall over a cooking line. The joint between canopy and wall is a common grease trap, and we clean that join along with the inside of the hood.

What staff can safely do

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.

Staff cleaning and specialist work aren’t the same thing. A daily filter wipe and a weekly filter wash keep grease down at the front of the system, but they do not reach the grease that builds up further in. That part needs specialist access and equipment.

FAQs for Tye

Who is the fire and rescue service for Tye?

Tye is in the area of 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 canopy cleaning any different in a coastal place like Tye?

It can. Tye is within about 1 mile of the coast, and salt air speeds up corrosion. We look at fans, cowls and fixings for rust as well as grease.

Do you provide photos of the cleaned canopy?

Before and after pictures go into a report that lists what was cleaned and anything we couldn’t reach. A full TR19 clean adds a certificate from the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.

Do we need to close the kitchen for a canopy clean?

We clean when the kitchen is closed: evenings, overnight, early mornings or weekends. The range must be switched off and cooled first.

How do you protect the area?

We cover floors and nearby surfaces with sheeting before we start, and anything we remove is contained. Before we leave, we tidy up and clean down.

Can you set up regular visits?

Yes. Tell us what you have and how it’s used and we will propose a schedule with a fixed quote.

Are the filters cleaned too?

They’re taken out, cleaned and refitted. Each filter is checked for fit as it goes back, because gaps let grease through.

Where does the waste go?

We contain it and take it with us. Grease, debris and waste water are collected as the work goes on, so it doesn’t spread.

Signs you need canopy cleaning in Tye

Grease that runs down the inside of a canopy gathers in its gutters and troughs. If they’re not emptied, they fill and overflow, and grease ends up dripping from the canopy edge.

What we’re most often called out for:

  • Wet, greasy drips from the hood
  • A plenum thick with grease behind the filters
  • A sticky, discoloured canopy
  • Smoke hanging around the canopy during service

Older buildings often hide long, awkward duct runs, and if you run a kitchen at a historic venue in the area (Warblington Castle is about 2 miles north), access may need planning.

Comparing quotes

  • If they look at the system before pricing
  • How areas they cannot reach will be recorded
  • Proof of accreditation you can verify
  • Whether the whole system is included, or only the parts that are easy to reach

Choosing a duct cleaning contractor

Canopy cleaning in Tye: the local picture

Sea air reaches Tye, which sits within about 1 mile of the coast. Salt in the air is hard on rooftop fans, discharge cowls and fixings, so we check them for corrosion as well as grease. According to Food Standards Agency records, there are about 4 hotels and B&Bs within roughly a mile and a half of the centre of Tye. Any of them serving cooked food has an extract to keep clean, from canopy to discharge. Tye sits within the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. Its fire safety officers can audit commercial kitchens, and grease in the extract is part of a kitchen’s fire risk.

Bursars and site managers at schools such as Mill Rythe Junior School tend to book extract cleaning for when the kitchen is empty. If you run a church or community hall kitchen, near Church of St Peter or elsewhere in Tye, its extract still collects grease from every lunch and event.

Tye is about 3 miles south of Havant, in Hampshire. For canopy cleaning in and around Tye, it’s easy to get a fixed quote: please ring 0345 646 2711, or send details by email. Our area covers London and the South East, including Tye. 683 places in Hampshire are on our list, large and small.

We cover every part of PO11 for canopy cleaning and the roads nearby. We cover sites on Gutner Lane and Copse Lane and nearby roads. Neighbouring places we cover for canopy cleaning include North Hayling (1 mile north), Northney (1 mile north), Stoke (1 mile west), Thorney Island (1 mile north-east) and Warblington (2 miles north). Larger places within reach include Gosport (8 miles west), Havant (3 miles north), Fareham (11 miles west), Horndean (7 miles north), Waterlooville (6 miles north-west) and Petersfield (13 miles north).

Around Tye

Around Tye, our work takes us to kitchens and buildings near The Hayling College, Eames Farm and The Maypole pub. The nearest railway station is Emsworth station, roughly 2.6 miles north of the centre. Nearby you will also find Havant War Memorial Hospital (2.9 miles north-west) and Emsworth Museum (2.4 miles north). Open spaces near Tye include Hayling Billy.

Map of Tye © OpenStreetMap contributors

Leave it or put it right?

When grease clogs the filters and plenum, the canopy can’t draw air as it should. The kitchen gets hotter and smokier, and the fan works harder for less. A clean canopy and plenum let the extract do its job. It’s worth booking a check, because nobody sees inside a duct day to day.

One small site or a whole estate, the quote is built the same way: the work involved, the access and the timing. The price is fixed before any work starts.

Why book with us

  • A fixed price before any work starts
  • A single point of contact for sites across the South East and London
  • Ventilation hygiene specialists since 2009
  • Survey first, then a fixed quote

Take a look at how cleaning jobs are priced or how to check a contractor.

How it works

Before we leave, we walk the area with whoever is on site. We point out anything that couldn’t be reached or needs a follow-up, and the same goes into the written report. The visit takes a few hours for most canopies. Rural roads and tight entrances are worth telling us about before a visit to Tye.

  1. We look at the canopy first, from pictures or on a visit.
  2. Equipment below is switched off and left to cool, then sheeted.
  3. We remove the grease filters and clean the plenum and filter housing.
  4. We degrease the canopy shell, its seams and the grease troughs.
  5. We refit the filters, clear up and photograph the finished canopy.

Before we arrive

  • Mention any sign-in, permit or induction we need
  • Have your last certificate or report to hand
  • Clear the space around the work

Ask for a quote

Need a price for canopy cleaning? Please call 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line with a few details about the site. We will explain what we’d do and send a fixed quote before you commit to anything.

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