Hampshire · Extract fan repair and replacement

Extract Fan Repair in Bursledon

Repair and replacement of kitchen extract fans, fan motors and worn fan parts in Bursledon, surveyed first and signed off with a written report and photos. Ask us for a fixed quote.

  • An extract that vibrates through the ductwork
  • A squealing belt on start-up
  • A fan that won’t start at all

Need extract fan repair in Bursledon?

How we handle extract fan repair in Bursledon

Before anything is ordered, we diagnose. We look at the motor, the belts or direct drive, the impeller and the mountings, along with the fan’s controls. After that, you get a fixed price for what’s needed. Typical jobs include a failed fan that needs a replacement and a worn or slipping fan belt, across fan motors, belts and pulleys and kitchen extract fans.

In a smaller place like Bursledon, a failed extract fan means a closed kitchen, and a closed kitchen loses trade. Our 24/7 emergency line is there for exactly that.

The report is your system’s health record: dated, with pictures, and showing what was done. For TR19® Grease cleans, the certificate comes through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal and sits alongside the report.

Where
Bursledon (SO31)
Region
Hampshire
Records
Written report with pictures
Quotes
Fixed quote, normally within a working day
When we work
Out of hours as standard, 24/7 emergency line
Telephone
0345 646 2711
Reviewed
30 October 2026
The Duct Doctor team standing beside their branded white and blue vans

How the job changes from site to site

Fan controls

Speed controllers and isolators sit between the supply and the fan. When they fail, the fan may not start or may run at the wrong speed.

Motors and bearings

Rumbling and grinding usually come from the bearings. We find out whether the bearings or the motor is at fault before recommending a fix.

Why it’s worth doing now in Bursledon

It can be tempting to turn the fan down to quieten it. It hides the symptom and weakens the extract while the underlying wear continues. Diagnosing the fault properly is the lasting answer. When a site near Bursledon shuts unexpectedly, the people who rely on it notice at once.

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 unsure, ring 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line for straight advice and a fixed quote.

What you get with us

  • Every job surveyed first
  • A fixed price before any work starts
  • CHAS and SafeContractor accredited, with ISO 9001
  • A written report with photos after every visit

See how cleaning jobs are priced and our accreditations and certificates.

Bursledon questions

Can the work in Bursledon be done at night or at weekends?

Yes, we can come after you close and finish before you open. The site is handed back ready to open. Tell us your opening hours when you ask for a quote.

Is Bursledon within the area you cover?

Yes, Bursledon is part of our area, however small the site. The journey is planned ahead, so a few details about the route help.

How much notice should we give?

It depends on the time you need and how big the job is. Tell us your preferred dates when you ask for a quote, and if it’s an emergency, call us any time.

Do you look at the system first?

Yes. Every job is surveyed first, from your photos and details, or with a visit where necessary. A fixed quote follows.

How long will the fan be out of action?

That depends on what’s wrong, but as a guide it takes a few hours for most repairs, longer for a full fan replacement. We’ll give you a better idea once we have diagnosed it.

Do you have insurance?

Yes, we’re fully insured. We also hold CHAS and SafeContractor for clients who vet their contractors.

Do you offer emergency callouts?

Yes, any time. If something urgent happens, like a fan failing or damage after a fire, call our 24/7 line and we’ll talk you through the next steps.

Can one contract cover all our sites?

Yes. Our area covers London and the South East, so sites at different addresses can be planned together as one programme. Every site has its own report.

For landlords and multi-site operators

If you look after several sites, we can schedule visits across all of them on one quote. Every building has its own written report, so records stay tidy.

Landlords, managing agents and facilities managers book us, not only the businesses that use the systems. Shared systems, like a riser serving several units, need a clear agreement on who books the work, and we are happy to quote for all of it.

Looking after it afterwards

A little care between visits keeps the system in better shape. Our advice:

  • Make sure staff know who to call if the fan fails
  • Do not turn the fan down to hide a noise
  • Make sure the isolator and controls are easy to reach
  • Book regular TR19 cleaning, which includes the fan

If the fan had grease on it, the rest of the system almost certainly does too. We can book a TR19® clean of the whole extract and you get a TR19 certificate and photo report afterwards.

Small faults, like a worn belt, are quick to fix. Left for months, they can damage the motor or bearings so early attention pays.

What affects the quote in Bursledon

Every site gets its own quote. This is what makes a difference:

  • Where the site is and how we reach it
  • Any permits to work or inductions
  • The times the site is available
  • Whether we need access equipment or extra panels

No two sites are the same, so each one gets its own fixed quote. Size, access, the condition of the system and when we can work all make a difference.

What to send for a quote

You do not need the technical terms. Just send:

  • Close-ups of filters, grilles, hatches or access panels
  • The postcode and the type of business
  • When the site is open and when it’s quiet
  • Any previous report or certificate

We do not publish a 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 get going, ring 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line.

Do you need extract fan repair in Bursledon?

Some faults are in the controls rather than the fan. A failed speed controller or a wiring fault can stop a fan, and a fan that will not start is not always a dead motor.

It’s time to book a visit if you see:

  • A humming noise from the fan motor
  • A fan shaking on its mountings
  • A failed fan that needs a replacement
  • An extract fan that rattles or knocks

For a takeaway near Bursledon station, a fan that fails on a busy evening means turning customers away, and our emergency line runs 24/7.

Before booking anyone

  • Whether the quote shows VAT
  • Whether the figure could change on the day
  • Proof of accreditation you can verify
  • What insurance they carry

Questions to ask before booking

Extract fans in Bursledon

Bursledon lies within about 2 miles of the sea. Near the sea, fans mounted outdoors corrode faster, and corroded fans tend to get noisy before they fail. Food Standards Agency data counts about 26 restaurants, cafés and canteens and about 10 takeaways and sandwich shops within 1.5 miles or so of the middle of Bursledon. Those that cook under a canopy rely on a fan that runs every hour they’re open. Kitchens in Bursledon get their food hygiene inspections from Eastleigh council. Food hygiene rules expect food premises to have suitable and sufficient ventilation. That’s one more reason not to keep cooking with a broken fan.

A fan that rarely runs, like one in a hall kitchen near St Paul’s Church or elsewhere in Bursledon, can seize between uses. If you run a school kitchen, at a school such as Bursledon Church of England Infant School or nearby, a fan that is getting noisy is best repaired in the holidays before it fails in term.

Bursledon is about 2 miles south of Hedge End, in Hampshire. We carry out extract fan repair for businesses, landlords and public buildings in Bursledon and the rest of Hampshire. Our Hampshire coverage runs to 683 places, and Bursledon is one of them.

Extract fan repair in SO31 follows the same survey, fixed quote and written report as everywhere else we cover. Local streets include High Street, Station Road and School Road, all of which we cover for extract fan repair. If your site is just outside Bursledon, we cover Lowford (1 mile north-west), Old Netley (1 mile west), Butlocks Heath (1 mile south-west), Hound (1 mile south-west) and Netley (2 miles south-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Winchester (12 miles north), Gosport (9 miles south-east), Havant (14 miles east), Eastleigh (6 miles north), Fareham (6 miles south-east) and Horndean (13 miles east).

Local landmarks in Bursledon

Typical jobs here are in premises near The Hamble School, Grove Park Business and Enterprise College and Westwood Woodland Park. Bursledon’s nearest station is Bursledon station, about 0.5 miles south-east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum (1.1 miles east) and Coldeast (1.8 miles south-east). Open spaces near Bursledon include Netley Common.

Map of Bursledon © OpenStreetMap contributors

What happens on the day

Your staff don’t need to do much on the day. A contact on site lets us in at the agreed time and points us to the system, and we take it from there. Before we leave, the area is tidied and the paperwork follows. Tell us when your site near Bursledon is quiet and the visit will be booked for then.

  1. We take details of the symptoms and book a time that suits the kitchen.
  2. We isolate the fan before touching it.
  3. We diagnose the fault, checking the controls as well as the fan.
  4. You get a fixed price for putting it right.
  5. We fix the fault and run the fan to check it.

Before we arrive

  • Tell us where we can park and unload
  • Tell us about site rules, permits or sign-in
  • Mention any locked doors, roof access or ceiling voids

Ask for a quote

Quotes are quick. Send a few details and pictures, and we normally reply with a fixed quote within one working day. If we need to see the system first, we book a survey around your hours.

Ask for a quote

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