Hampshire · Extract fan cleaning

Faberstown extract fan cleaning

Extract fan cleaning in Faberstown, surveyed first and signed off with a written report and photos. Ask us for a fixed quote.

  • Less air being pulled from the kitchen
  • A fan motor running hot under a coat of grease
  • Grease escaping from the fan outlet

Extract fan cleaning for sites in Faberstown

How we handle extract fan cleaning in Faberstown

If the ducts are the arteries, the fan is the heart. A heart under strain works harder for less. We clean it, run it and note anything that needs a closer look, before signing it off. The work covers discharge points, in-line fans and axial fans, and common reasons people get in touch are less air being pulled from the kitchen and an extract fan with no cleaning record.

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.

Think of the report as the system’s health record: dated, with pictures, and showing what was done. Grease extract cleans are also certificated to TR19® Grease through the BESCA VHE portal, ready for your insurer.

Before and after view down the inside of a rectangular extract duct
Place
Faberstown (SP11)
Wider area
Hampshire
Paperwork
Certificate and photo report
Quote
Fixed quote, normally within a working day
Working hours
Evenings, overnight and weekends; 24/7 emergencies
Telephone
0345 646 2711
Reviewed
30 October 2026

What a clean will not put right

We won’t sell you work that doesn’t address the problem, so these are the things it won’t cover:

  • Wiring faults to the fan
  • A fan that won’t start
  • Damaged fan blades

If you’re not sure, just call 0345 646 2711 or email us and we will give you a straight answer before you book.

What the work covers

  • In-line fans
  • Axial fans
  • Centrifugal fans
  • Roof-mounted fans
  • Fan housings
  • Discharge points

Part by part

Fan housings and motors

Some fans use a belt drive. Belts and pulleys are checked and cleaned where safe for your records.

Inline duct fans

An inline fan can be easy to forget because it’s out of sight. We find it during the survey and include it in the clean.

Faberstown: your questions answered

Can you get to a site in Faberstown?

Yes, we work in villages as well as towns, and Faberstown is covered. Let us know about access, parking and anything unusual about getting there when you book.

Can you come to Faberstown after we close?

Yes, out-of-hours work is a big part of what we do. The site is handed back ready to open. Your opening times are the first thing we ask for.

Can you clean the fan on its own?

Yes, a fan can be cleaned on its own. It’s useful when a fan is noisy or greasy between full cleans, but it doesn’t replace a full TR19 clean.

Is the fan included in a TR19 clean?

Yes, a full TR19 clean includes the fan. If a fan cannot be reached, the report says so, so the record is accurate.

How much notice should we give?

Earlier is better, especially for out-of-hours work. We usually quote within one working day, and there’s a 24/7 line for emergencies.

How long does extract fan cleaning take?

One easily reached fan is quick, while fans on high roofs or in tight voids take longer. It’s done while the kitchen is closed.

Do you provide a report after cleaning the fan?

Photos, notes on condition and a recommended next date. Keep it with your maintenance log.

Will we have to shut during the visit?

Not typically. The area we’re working in has to be out of use while we’re there, so we book a time when it would be closed anyway.

Extract fan cleaning in Faberstown: the local picture

Kitchens in Faberstown get their food hygiene inspections from Test Valley council. An officer looking round a kitchen will see the canopy, and grease there is hard to miss. Keeping each certificate and photo report on file helps show the extract is looked after. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service covers Faberstown. Fire and rescue authorities enforce the Fire Safety Order in most non-domestic premises, and in a kitchen that fire risk includes the grease in the extract.

Healthcare kitchens, like those at hospitals such as Andover War Memorial Hospital (about 4.5 miles south-east), often cook for long hours, which puts them in BESA’s heavier-use bands.

Faberstown is about 5 miles north-west of Andover, in Hampshire. If you need extract fan cleaning in Faberstown, it’s easy to get a fixed quote: please ring 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line. Our area covers London and the South East, Faberstown included. We cover 683 places across Hampshire, large and small. You can also see our page for Southampton, about 24 miles away.

Work in SP11 is surveyed, quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. If you need extract fan cleaning at premises on Andover Road and Shoddesden Lane or a nearby road, our technicians can take on the work. We also cover Redenham (1 mile east), Appleshaw (1 mile east), Fyfield (2 miles south), Chute Forest (2 miles north-east) and Clanville (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Andover (5 miles south-east), Tidworth (3 miles west), Whitchurch (11 miles east), East Anton (6 miles east), Overton (14 miles east) and Picket Piece (7 miles east).

Near you in Faberstown

For rail, the closest station is Andover station, about 4.7 miles south-east of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find Andover War Memorial Hospital (4.5 miles south-east) and Ludgershall Castle (1.8 miles north-west). Green spaces nearby include Quarley Hill and Anton Lakes.

Map of Faberstown © OpenStreetMap contributors

How it works

We turn up at the time agreed with you, often in the evening, overnight or at the weekend so the site keeps working. Anything that needs to be off for the work is switched off and left to cool first, and the area around the work is covered and protected. The work itself takes an hour or two for most single fans. If the van will struggle with a lane or gateway near Faberstown, let us know and we will plan around it.

  1. First we check the fan’s condition and how it sounds.
  2. Once isolated, we open the fan up.
  3. The impeller is cleaned blade by blade so it runs balanced.
  4. Housing, outlet and the area around the motor are cleaned.
  5. The fan goes back into service with a report on its condition.

Before we arrive

  • Agree a time when the area can be out of use
  • Tell us about site rules, permits or sign-in
  • Tell us where we can park and unload

How to get a quote

Here’s what helps us quote: where the site is, what it is and its opening hours, a few pictures and any previous report or certificate. Then call us on 0345 646 2711, or send details by email.

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Advice

What staff can safely do

Staff cleaning does not replace a specialist visit; it supports it. Regular in-house cleaning slows the build-up, but the parts you can’t see still need a specialist at the right interval.

In-house cleaning and specialist cleaning do different jobs. Wiping filters daily and washing them weekly keeps the visible parts in order, but grease that has passed the filters is out of reach. Reaching it takes a specialist with the right equipment.

Landlords, agents and facilities managers

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

When the building owner and the occupier are different, the lease normally sets out who maintains what. We are happy to deal with either side, and the report can go to both.

When to call us in Faberstown

Each blade collects a slightly different amount. The difference throws the impeller off balance and puts strain on the bearings. What starts as a grease problem can become a mechanical one.

Common reasons sites call us include:

  • Grease escaping from the fan outlet
  • Weak extraction at the canopy
  • An extract fan with no cleaning record
  • A noisy fan that has got louder over time

A hall kitchen that only cooks for events, whether near Church of St Peter in the Wood or elsewhere in Faberstown, still needs its extract cleaned, just less often.

Questions to ask before you book

  • What’s included in the scope, part by part
  • Whether they’re fully insured
  • Which accreditations they hold, and whether you can check them
  • Whether the figure could change on the day

How to choose an extract cleaning contractor

What affects the cost of extract fan cleaning

The quote reflects the site in front of us. We consider:

  • The condition we find in the survey
  • Whether it’s a one-off visit or part of a schedule
  • Travel, parking and unloading
  • Site requirements such as sign-in and permits

Kitchens, offices, schools and hospitals are all priced the same way: the size of the job, access, condition and working hours. Ask for a fixed quote and we’ll explain each part.

What we need to know

Before you ask for a quote, gather:

  • A few general shots of the system
  • Any access panels or hatches you can see
  • The times we could work without disrupting the site
  • Where the plant sits or the system leaves the building, such as a roof or outside wall

If you need extract fan cleaning in Faberstown, call 0345 646 2711 or send us an email. Tell us what kind of premises it is and when it’s open, and send pictures or your last report if you can. A fixed quote typically follows within one working day.

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