Hampshire · Ductwork cleaning

Ductwork Cleaning in Boorley Green

Ductwork cleaning for Boorley Green, from a team that has been trading since 2009. Evenings, overnight and weekends, plus a 24/7 emergency line.

  • A rancid smell from the extract duct
  • Duct runs that can’t be reached
  • Hardened, baked-on grease in long horizontal runs

Ductwork cleaning in Boorley Green

Ductwork cleaning for kitchens and businesses in Boorley Green

Nobody sees duct grease building, so nobody notices it until something goes wrong. Flames pulled in from the cooking line can ignite it, carrying a fire along the duct and into rooms far from the kitchen. Cleaning the duct takes that fuel away. If you have thick deposits at the bottom of a vertical duct and stale grease odours from the duct, we can put it right.

In a smaller place like Boorley Green, the kitchens with extract systems are more likely to be a pub, a café, a takeaway or a school or care home kitchen than a big restaurant. 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.

Each visit ends with a written report and photos, so there’s a dated record of the work. Where the work is a TR19® Grease clean, the certificate is issued through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.

Inside an extract duct: heavy deposits on the left, cleaned metal on the right
Location
Boorley Green (SO32)
Region
Hampshire
Reporting
Certificate plus before-and-after photos
Quotes
A fixed quote up front
Working hours
After hours by arrangement; emergencies any time
Call
0345 646 2711
Page updated
30 October 2026

When to call us in Boorley Green

Grease settles fastest where the air slows down. Flat runs, bends, reducers and the base of risers are the usual hotspots, and those are the points we pay most attention to.

Signs it’s time to call us include:

  • Stale grease odours from the duct
  • Thick crusts of old grease along the duct
  • Thick deposits at the bottom of a vertical duct
  • A duct clean needed for an insurer

A kitchen near Hedge End station that serves breakfast and dinner can run its extract twelve hours or more, which shortens the cleaning interval.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Whether the price is fixed
  • Proof of insurance
  • What hours they’ll be on site
  • Their accreditations, such as BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite, CHAS or SafeContractor

How to choose an extract cleaning contractor

What ductwork cleaning cannot fix

In fairness, there are a few things this work won’t fix:

  • Parts of the duct with no way in
  • Ductwork that is corroded, split or holed (that needs a ductwork contractor)
  • Ductwork that was poorly designed

If in doubt, call us on 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line and we will say what we think.

Parts of the system we cover

  • Vertical risers
  • Horizontal duct runs
  • Multi-storey ducts
  • Access panels
  • Bends and junctions
  • Attenuators

What affects the quote in Boorley Green

You’ll get a fixed price before any work starts. It’s based on:

  • Site rules, permits and inductions
  • The scale of the work
  • The condition of the system
  • The number of sites or systems

The price reflects the work, not guesswork. That’s why every job is surveyed first, and why the quote is fixed before any work starts.

What to send for a quote

A few details help us quote accurately. With your enquiry, please include:

  • How we’d reach plant on a roof or in a plant room
  • The paperwork from the last visit, if you have it
  • When the site is open and when it’s quiet
  • The site address and the type of premises

Need a price for ductwork cleaning? Please call us on 0345 646 2711 or email us and tell us about the site. We’ll explain what we’d do and send a fixed quote before anything is booked.

What ductwork cleaning looks like in Boorley Green

Look up Boorley Green on the FSA’s food hygiene register and you will find about 19 restaurants, cafés and canteens and about 3 takeaways and sandwich shops across Boorley Green and its immediate surroundings (about a mile and a half). Where they cook under a canopy, grease does not stop at the filters: it settles along the duct and up the riser. Environmental health officers from Eastleigh council inspect food businesses in Boorley Green. They look at how clean the premises and equipment are, and the kitchen extract is part of that. A dated certificate in the maintenance file answers the question before it’s asked. Boorley Green is covered by 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.

Healthcare kitchens cannot easily close, so their extracts are cleaned overnight or between meal services; the nearest hospital to Boorley Green is Moorgreen Hospital, about 1.9 miles west. School kitchens, at schools like Berrywood Primary School for example, are usually cleaned in the holidays so no lunches are lost.

Boorley Green is about 1 mile north-east of Hedge End, in Hampshire. For ductwork cleaning in and around Boorley Green, it’s easy to get a fixed quote: please call us on 0345 646 2711, or email photos. We work across South East England and London, including Boorley Green. Our area takes in 683 places across Hampshire, large and small.

Every address in SO32 is within our area for ductwork cleaning, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Local streets include Braxells Road, Bushy Dene Road and Harper Road, and we cover them all for ductwork cleaning. Other places close to Boorley Green 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). We also work in nearby towns such as 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

We work in commercial kitchens and buildings around Wildern School and Wildern School. For rail, the closest station is Hedge End station, about 0.7 miles west of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum (3.1 miles south) and Moorgreen Hospital (1.9 miles west). The countryside around Boorley Green includes Bishops Waltham Branch LNR.

Map of Boorley Green © OpenStreetMap contributors

Boorley Green questions

Will you come out to Boorley Green?

Yes, smaller places are covered as well as towns. Just mention lanes, gates or anything else about the site when you book.

Who is the fire and rescue service for Boorley Green?

Boorley Green is in the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. TR19® is not law, but it’s the benchmark many fire officers and insurers look to when they ask how often the extract is cleaned.

How much notice do you need?

Earlier is better, particularly for night and weekend visits. We normally quote within one working day, and there’s a 24/7 line for emergencies.

How much does ductwork cleaning cost in Boorley Green?

Size, condition, access and working hours all affect the cost. Call for a fixed quote and we will usually reply within one working day.

What information do you need?

Just the basics: where it is, what kind of site, when it’s open and the access. Photos and the last report help too. Then phone us on 0345 646 2711, or email photos.

Do you have a 24/7 line?

Yes. For anything urgent, such as a fan failure or damage after a fire, ring the 24/7 line and we’ll talk you through the next steps.

How do you clean inside the ductwork?

We open each access panel and clean the section it reaches. Heavy grease comes out by hand, and what’s left is degreased, with readings taken before and after.

What types of premises do you cover?

Any commercial site with kitchens or ventilation, from a single café to a large school. We work with hotels, schools, care homes, offices, retail and leisure sites.

Looking after it afterwards

After the visit, a few habits help the work last:

  • Tell us if grease leaks from the ductwork
  • Store the certificate with the fire risk assessment
  • Have the grease measured if cooking hours go up
  • Never cook with a filter missing

When the duct is cleaned as part of a full TR19® Grease clean, a TR19 certificate is issued through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal. It records the date, the location and the technician.

Extra access panels mean more of the duct gets cleaned each time. It doesn’t stop grease forming, but it stops it building unseen.

Why it’s worth doing now in Boorley Green

Old grease in a duct for a kitchen in Boorley Green doesn’t stay soft. Heat and age turn it into a thick, stubborn crust, which makes each delayed clean a bigger one. In a smaller place like Boorley Green, a site that has to close is felt quickly.

No two sites are the same, so each one gets its own fixed quote. The size of the job, how we reach it, its condition and the working hours all play a part.

What you get with us

  • A BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
  • Fixed quotes from a survey or pictures
  • Photo reports with every job
  • We’re fully insured

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

Staff cleaning versus specialist work

Staff cleaning and specialist work aren’t the same thing. Wiping filters daily and washing them weekly keeps the visible parts in order, but grease that has passed the filters is out of reach. That part needs specialist access and equipment.

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 can diagnose it and quote.

What we do, step by step

Every visit runs to the same pattern: sheeting and protection first, isolate whatever needs isolating, do the work, tidy up and hand over the paperwork. On site, the work takes a shift or more, depending on the length of the runs and the number of access points. Because the survey comes first, a visit to Boorley Green can normally be finished without a second trip.

  1. First we diagnose: the route, the access and the grease levels.
  2. A fixed quote follows, based on what we found.
  3. Each section is cleaned in turn through its access panel.
  4. We take extra care at bends and at the foot of risers.
  5. The duct is signed off with readings, photos and a next clean date.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Make sure someone can let us in and lock up afterwards
  • Have your last certificate or report to hand
  • Let us know when the site is closed or quiet

Ask for a quote

To help us quote: the address, the type of site and when it’s open, photos of the system and the last certificate or report, if there is one. Once you have those, ring 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form.

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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
Since 2009South East England and London