Hampshire · Extract fan repair and replacement
Extract Fan Repair in Faberstown
Our technicians work in Faberstown on repair and replacement of kitchen extract fans, fan motors and worn fan parts. Fixed quotes, work around your opening hours and photo reports on every job.
- Weak extraction and a smoky kitchen
- Vibration spreading from the fan into the ducts
- An old fan that needs replacing
The process
Everything the job needs comes with us, including protection sheets, the right tools and access kit. All we need from you is clear access and the right equipment switched off. On site, the work takes anything from an hour or two to a full visit, depending on the fault. Rural roads and tight entrances are worth telling us about before a visit to Faberstown.
- First, you tell us the symptoms: noise, shaking, weak extraction or no power.
- With the fan safely isolated, we open it up for a proper look.
- We check the motor, bearings, drive, impeller and mountings.
- You get our diagnosis and a fixed quote to repair or replace.
- Once the work is done, we run the fan and check it’s steady and quiet.
How to prepare
- Let us know how we reach the system, including roofs, risers and plant rooms
- Tell us the best time to work, such as after service or at a weekend
- Find the previous report, if there is one
Get a fixed quote
If you need extract fan repair in Faberstown, give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or send us an email. Tell us what kind of premises it is and when it’s open, plus photos or the previous report if they’re to hand. A fixed quote normally follows within one working day.
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About our extract fan repair in Faberstown
The extract fan is what pulls smoke, heat and steam out of the kitchen. When it starts to rattle, hum or slow down, the cooking area soon fills with heat and fumes. We find out why and put it right, by repairing the fan or replacing it. We are often asked to deal with a failed fan that needs a replacement and an extract fan that rattles or knocks, on fan motors, fan housings and kitchen extract fans.
Somewhere as small as Faberstown, a kitchen extract fan might serve a pub, a school, a care home or a hall kitchen. A failed fan stops the kitchen, and our 24/7 emergency line covers rural addresses too.
We are CHAS and SafeContractor accredited, we hold ISO 9001 and we’re fully insured. We’re also a BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease, and we have been trading since 2009.
- Location
- Faberstown (SP11)
- Wider area
- Hampshire
- Paperwork
- Report and pictures after the visit
- Quote
- A fixed price before we start
- When we work
- Overnight and weekend work, 24/7 emergency callout
- Telephone
- 0345 646 2711
- Checked
- 30 October 2026
What the work involves, part by part
Fan controls
We check the controls as part of every diagnosis, because a fan that won’t start isn’t always a failed motor.
Motors and bearings
Rumbling and grinding typically come from the bearings. We diagnose whether it’s the bearings or the motor itself before recommending a fix.
Faberstown: your questions answered
Do you work overnight in Faberstown?
Yes. We work evenings, overnight and at weekends. That way a site in Faberstown does not have to lose a day’s trading. When you phone us on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form, mention when the site is quiet.
Which environmental health team covers Faberstown?
In Faberstown, it’s Test Valley council that carries out food hygiene inspections. Keeping the fan serviced is easier than explaining a broken one on inspection day.
What should go in our maintenance log?
The reports and certificates from each visit, plus your own logs. Insurers, fire officers and EHOs may all ask to see them, so keep them together and easy to find.
Can you tell me the price of a fan repair?
We price each job after finding the cause. A belt and a new fan are very different jobs, so call 0345 646 2711, or send details by email and we’ll arrange a diagnosis.
Can you supply and fit a replacement fan?
We do. A replacement is matched to the system it’s going into with a fixed price agreed before work begins.
What happens if you can’t reach some of it?
They’re listed in the report, never skipped quietly. The report says which parts couldn’t be reached and why, along with a quote to put access in.
Can we book visits on a schedule?
Yes, of course. Tell us what you have and how it’s used and we will propose a schedule with a fixed quote.
What do you do to protect the area?
We cover floors and nearby surfaces with sheeting before any work starts, and anything we remove is contained. Before we leave, we tidy up and clean down.
Leave it or put it right?
Fan noise tends to get worse, not better. Bearings that are left to wear can fail suddenly and the fan may stop when you are busiest. Sorting it while it still runs is far easier to plan. It’s worth booking a check, because nobody sees inside a duct day to day.
What you pay depends on the size of the system, what state it’s in and how easy it is to reach. You get a fixed price before we start, so you know where you stand.
Why us?
- Out-of-hours work and a 24/7 emergency line
- Accredited under CHAS and SafeContractor, with ISO 9001
- A single point of contact for sites across the South East and London
- Member of BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
Take a look at what affects the cost or our accreditations and certificates.
What extract fan repair can’t fix
Not every problem is solved by extract fan repair, and we’ll tell you before any work starts. It doesn’t solve:
- An extract system that was undersized from the start
- Problems with the electrical supply to the fan (an electrician’s job)
- Cooking smells reaching neighbours, which may need odour control
Not sure which it is? You can ring 0345 646 2711 or email us and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Where we work
- Kitchen extract fans
- Fan motors
- Bearings
- Belts and pulleys
- Roof and wall fans
- Fan housings
When a fan fails in Faberstown
It’s Test Valley council that sends environmental health officers to food businesses in Faberstown. Under food hygiene rules, a kitchen needs suitable and sufficient ventilation. That makes a fan repair urgent rather than something to put off.
If a fan fails in Faberstown at night or at a weekend, our emergency line is open.
Faberstown is about 5 miles north-west of Andover, in Hampshire. We provide extract fan repair for commercial premises of every kind in Faberstown and the rest of Hampshire. Our area takes in 683 places across Hampshire, from busy centres to quieter spots. We also work in Southampton, around 24 miles away.
We work across the SP11 postcode area for extract fan repair and the streets around it. We cover sites on Andover Road and Shoddesden Lane and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover for extract fan repair include Redenham (1 mile east), Appleshaw (1 mile east), Fyfield (2 miles south), Chute Forest (2 miles north-east) and Clanville (2 miles east). We also work in nearby towns such as 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
The nearest railway station is Andover station, roughly 4.7 miles south-east of the centre. Nearby you will also find Andover War Memorial Hospital (4.5 miles south-east) and Ludgershall Castle (1.8 miles north-west). The countryside around Faberstown includes Quarley Hill and Anton Lakes.
Do you need extract fan repair in Faberstown?
Kitchen extract fans in Faberstown face the same conditions as anywhere else: hot, greasy, damp air for hours on end. Moisture can rust housings and fixings and eventually any fan simply wears out.
If you notice any of these, it’s worth a diagnosis:
- A fan rattling in its housing
- An extract fan that has stopped working
- A humming noise from the fan motor
- A belt-driven fan that squeals
If you look after a church or hall kitchen near Church of St Peter in the Wood, or anywhere in Faberstown, test the extract fan before a big event rather than on the day.
Comparing quotes
- When they can work, and whether that is outside your opening hours
- Whether the figure could change on the day
- Whether inaccessible sections are listed on the report
- What’s included in the scope, part by part
Aftercare tips
Looking after the system between visits is straightforward, and it helps at the next visit:
- Avoid lowering the speed to quieten a fault
- Keep all filters fitted while cooking
- Report new noises from the fan early
- Keep the grease filters clean and fitted
Keep an ear on the fan after the repair. A new noise or vibration is worth reporting early rather than waiting for it to fail.
A fan that’s starting to make noise is giving you a warning. Getting it checked now means a planned repair rather than an emergency during service.
In-house cleaning or a specialist?
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 does not 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.