Hampshire · Extract fan repair and replacement
Extract fan repair and replacement in Denmead, Hampshire
Looking for extract fan repair in Denmead? We diagnose first, fix the price and book the work around your hours, then sign off with a report and pictures.
- A fan worn beyond sensible repair
- A worn or slipping fan belt
- A fan rattling in its housing
About our extract fan repair in Denmead
Across Denmead, we deal with fan faults of every kind, from rattling and humming to a fan that has stopped dead. The fault is diagnosed, quoted at a fixed price and put right or fit a replacement when it’s beyond repair. If you have a humming noise from the fan motor and a fan running too slowly to clear the kitchen, we can put it right.
A callout to a place like Denmead is planned so the first visit fixes as much as possible, based on what you tell us about the fan.
Think of the report as the system’s health record: a dated account with pictures of everything we did. Grease extract cleans are also certificated to TR19® Grease through the BESCA VHE portal, ready for your insurer.

- Location
- Denmead (PO7)
- Region
- Hampshire
- Records
- Written report with photos
- Quotes
- A fixed quote up front
- Working hours
- After hours by arrangement; emergencies any time
- Phone
- 0345 646 2711
- Reviewed
- 30 October 2026
Landlords, agents and facilities managers
Running several sites is easier with one contractor. We cover South East England and London, so a run of sites can go into one programme and kept to a regular schedule.
Records are where multi-site compliance often slips. Each visit produces a dated report with pictures, so you can show an insurer or inspector what was done at each site.
When to call us in Denmead
In Denmead, as anywhere, long cooking days mean long hours for the fan. Belts on a belt-driven fan stretch and wear and a slipping belt means slower fan speed and weaker extraction.
Look out for these warning signs:
- A fan running too slowly to clear the kitchen
- An overheating extract motor
- An extract fan that rattles or knocks
- An extract that vibrates through the ductwork
If you run a church or community hall kitchen, near Church of All Saints or elsewhere in Denmead, an extract fan that rarely runs can seize or fail when it’s needed.
Before booking anyone
- Whether inaccessible sections are listed on the report
- Whether the price is fixed
- How they set the interval to the next visit
- When they can work, and whether that’s outside your opening hours
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FAQs for Denmead
Who inspects food businesses in Denmead?
Food hygiene inspections in Denmead are carried out by Winchester City council. An officer may ask how the kitchen is ventilated, so keep repair records with your maintenance file.
Is there an emergency callout for extract fans in Denmead?
Our emergency line runs 24/7, and Denmead is within the area we cover. Phone 0345 646 2711 and we’ll talk through the fault and access. A photo of the fan’s rating plate helps.
How much does an extract fan repair cost?
The price depends on the diagnosis. After we’ve checked the fan, we give you a fixed price for whichever option you choose.
Is it worth cleaning the extract while you’re fixing the fan?
Often it makes sense to do both. A full clean takes in the whole extract, including the fan and comes with a TR19 certificate and photo report.
Can we book visits on a schedule?
Yes. Scheduled maintenance plans are part of what we do, with visits at the interval your system needs. The report from each visit recommends the next date.
Which sectors do you work in?
Any site with a kitchen or a ventilation system to look after, from a single café to a large school. We work with hotels, schools, care homes, offices, retail and leisure sites.
Do we lose a day’s trading?
Not typically. We work when the area is out of use, such as evenings, overnight, early mornings or weekends, so you keep your normal hours.
Who has the legal duty for fire safety?
The law calls them the responsible person. It’s normally the employer, or whoever controls the building, and in shared buildings more than one person can have duties. Your lease and fire risk assessment should make it clear.
What affects the quote in Denmead
Every site gets its own quote. This is what makes a difference:
- A single visit or a regular plan
- The condition of the system
- How many systems or sites are involved
- The size of the system
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 to send for a quote
Photos and a few facts are often enough to price the work. Send what you can of the following:
- Any symptoms, from odd noises to smells or leaks
- How we’d reach plant on a roof or in a plant room
- The site address and the type of premises
- When the site is open and when it’s quiet
Every quote begins with a look at the system, either from photos and details you send or from a site visit. After that, you get a fixed price for the work so you know the cost before work begins.
The process
Every visit runs to the same pattern: protect the area, make the system safe, carry out the extract fan repair, tidy up and leave you the report. On site, the work takes part of a day for most faults, with a return visit if parts have to be ordered. A site near Denmead usually has room to park, so the questions are about access to the system and your hours.
- You describe the fault and we arrange a visit.
- On site, the fan is safely isolated.
- The fan and its controls are checked to pin down the fault.
- A fixed quote for the repair or replacement follows.
- The work is done and the fan is tested running.
Before we arrive
- Mention any parking or loading restrictions
- Dig out any earlier paperwork for the system
- Make sure equipment near the work can be switched off and left to cool
Ask for a quote
For a fixed quote, ring 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line and tell us the type of site, your opening hours and roughly what the system looks like. Photos and the last report, if you have one, make the quote quicker. We typically come back within one working day.
Advice
What extract fan repair looks like in Denmead
There are about 12 cafés, restaurants and staff canteens and about 5 takeaways and sandwich shops within about 1.5 miles of central Denmead, according to the Food Standards Agency’s register. Every one of them that cooks under a canopy depends on its extract fan to keep cooking. In Denmead, food businesses are inspected by environmental health officers from Winchester City council. Under food hygiene rules, a kitchen needs suitable and sufficient ventilation. So a failed fan is worth fixing before the next service, not the next month. We cover Denmead, about 59 miles from central London, as part of our work across London and the South East. We work evenings, overnight and at weekends, so the visit fits around the site.
If you manage a school such as Denmead Junior School and the kitchen fan is getting louder, the next break is the time to deal with it.
Denmead is about 2 miles north-west of Waterlooville, in Hampshire. We provide extract fan repair for commercial premises of every kind in Denmead and the rest of Hampshire. Denmead is one of 683 towns, villages and districts in Hampshire where we work for extract fan repair. There’s also a page for Portsmouth, about 6 miles away.
Extract fan repair in PO7 is surveyed, quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Whether your site is on Ashling Park Road, Chestnut Close and The Orchard or a nearby road, we can help. With the B2150 close by, Denmead is easy for our technicians to reach for extract fan repair. If your site is just outside Denmead, we cover Anmore (1 mile east), Anthill Common (1 mile north-west), Wecock Farm (2 miles east), Lovedean (2 miles east) and Hambledon (2 miles north-west). Further out, we also cover Winchester (15 miles north-west), Gosport (8 miles south-west), Havant (4 miles south-east), Eastleigh (13 miles west), Fareham (7 miles south-west) and Chandler's Ford (15 miles north-west).
Around Denmead
We work in commercial kitchens and buildings around The Cowplain School and The Harvest Home pub, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Cosham station, roughly 4.1 miles south of the centre. Nearby you will also find Queen Alexandra Hospital (3.5 miles south) and Portchester Castle (4.9 miles south-west). Open spaces near Denmead include Portsdown Hill and St Clair's Meadow.
What your team can do, and what needs us
For ventilation and air handling systems, in-house care is mostly about checks: keeping grilles clear, noting unusual noise or smells and logging filter changes. Cleaning inside ducts and units is specialist work.
Staff cleaning doesn’t replace a specialist visit; it supports it. Clean filters and tidy surfaces slow the build-up, but the parts you cannot see still need a specialist at the right interval.
Honest limits
Some problems need a different service or another trade:
- Grease throughout the ductwork, which needs a full TR19 clean
- Problems with the gas supply or its interlock valve
- Ductwork designed too small for the kitchen’s cooking
Not sure which it is? You can give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
What we work on in Denmead
- Fan motors
- Kitchen extract fans
- Roof and wall fans
- Fan housings
- Bearings
- Belts and pulleys
What happens if it’s left?
In Denmead, as elsewhere, an extract fan may well sit outside on a wall or roof, so its noise does not stay in the kitchen. Dealing with the fault brings the noise back down before neighbours notice. A planned visit to Denmead fits your hours; an emergency does not.
The cost depends on how big the system is, what state it’s in and how easy it is to reach. We give you a fixed price before we start, so there are no surprises.
Why choose Duct Doctor in Denmead
- Fixed quotes, normally within one working day
- Work around your opening hours, with 24/7 emergency cover
- A written report with pictures after each visit
- One contact for all your sites in London and the South East