Isle of Wight · Extract fan repair and replacement
Extract fan repair and replacement in Fishbourne, Isle of Wight
Specialist extract fan repair for Fishbourne: diagnosis first, then a fixed quote, the work and a report with pictures. Ask us for a fixed quote.
- An extract fan that has stopped working
- An overheating extract motor
- A knocking noise from the extract fan
How it works
When we arrive, we check the system against the survey or the pictures you sent. Anything unexpected is raised with you before we go further. From there, it takes part of a day for most faults, with a return visit if parts have to be ordered. If you can send photos, we can arrive in Fishbourne knowing what to expect.
- We take details of the symptoms and book a time that suits the kitchen.
- We isolate the fan before touching it.
- The fan and its controls are checked to pin down the fault.
- You get a fixed price for putting it right.
- We fix the fault and run the fan to check it.
Getting ready for the visit
- Mention any parking or loading restrictions
- Tell us about access, such as roof hatches, plant rooms, ceilings or locked areas
- Plan for cooking equipment or plant to be off before we arrive
How to get a quote
If you need extract fan repair in Fishbourne, ring 0345 646 2711, or send details by email. Tell us what kind of premises it is and when it’s open, and send photos or your last report if you can. We usually send a fixed quote within one working day.
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Extract fan repair in Fishbourne
A faulty fan doesn’t always mean a new one. Often a clean, a new belt or new bearings brings it back, and that’s what we will recommend. When a fan is worn beyond sensible repair, a replacement suited to the system goes in. The work covers kitchen extract fans, belts and pulleys and fan motors, and people most often call us about a whining or grinding extract motor and an extract fan that has stopped working.
A callout to a small place like Fishbourne goes better when we know what we’re looking at: pictures of the fan, its rating plate and how to reach it all help.
A written report with pictures follows every visit, so you have a record of what was done and when. Where the work is a TR19® Grease clean, the certificate is issued through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.
- Where
- Fishbourne (PO33)
- Wider area
- Isle of Wight
- Reporting
- Written report with photos
- Quotes
- A fixed price before any work starts
- When we work
- Evenings, overnight and weekends; 24/7 emergencies
- Phone
- 0345 646 2711
- Last updated
- 30 October 2026
Also near Fishbourne
Other services in Fishbourne
When a fan fails in Fishbourne
Sea air reaches Fishbourne, which sits within about 2 miles of the coast. Rust and grease together wear a fan out sooner, and coastal air speeds up the rust. Look up Fishbourne on the FSA’s food hygiene register and you will find about 8 restaurants, cafés and works canteens and about 3 sandwich bars and takeaways within 1.5 miles or so of the middle of Fishbourne. Wherever they cook under a canopy, a failed extract fan stops the kitchen. In Fishbourne, food businesses are inspected by environmental health officers from Isle of Wight council. Ventilation is part of food hygiene law, which expects it to be suitable and sufficient. A kitchen without a working fan has a problem to fix quickly.
Holidays are the time to replace a tired kitchen fan at schools such as Wootton Community Primary School, rather than mid-term. A fan that rarely runs, like one in a hall kitchen near St. Edmund's Church or elsewhere in Fishbourne, can seize between uses.
Fishbourne is about 2 miles west of Ryde, in the Isle of Wight. Fishbourne gets the same approach as every site we work on: a survey first, a fixed quote, work timed around your hours and a report with pictures. Fishbourne is one of 125 towns, villages and districts in the Isle of Wight we cover for extract fan repair. There’s also a page for Portsmouth, roughly 8 miles from Fishbourne.
All of PO33 is covered for extract fan repair, from busy streets to back roads. We cover sites on Kite Hill, Ashlake Farm Lane and Ashlake Copse Road and the roads around them. Fishbourne sits on or near the B3331, which makes travel easy for extract fan repair. Other places close to Fishbourne include Wootton (1 mile west), Havenstreet (1 mile south), Hillgrove (2 miles south-west), Whippingham (2 miles west) and Staplers (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Newport (4 miles south-west), Cowes (4 miles north-west), Sandown (6 miles south-east), Shanklin (7 miles south), Ventnor (9 miles south) and East Cowes (3 miles north-west). Remote and island sites need a little more planning, so please mention your location when you ring 0345 646 2711 or email us.
Near you in Fishbourne
Locally, jobs take us to businesses close to Ryde Academy and The Fishbourne pub. For rail, the closest station is Ryde Esplanade station, roughly 2.5 miles east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include St Mary's Hospital (3.9 miles west) and East Cowes Castle (3.8 miles north-west). Not far away are Mill Hill and Briddlesford Nature Reserve.
Staff cleaning versus specialist work
When your team notices a problem between visits, such as dripping grease, a noisy fan, a smell or a filter that won’t come clean, they should report it rather than try to fix it. We can diagnose it and quote.
Keep a record of what your team does. A dated log of in-house cleaning and checks helps show that the system is managed between specialist visits, alongside our reports.
For landlords and multi-site operators
We regularly work with managing agents. Send the address, what’s needed and how access works, and we will send a fixed quote.
For anyone managing more than one site, we can schedule visits across all of them on one quote. Each site gets its own report and pictures, so each one has its own record.
Your questions about extract fan repair in Fishbourne
Do you work at weekends in Fishbourne?
Yes, evening, overnight and weekend work is normal for us. The site is handed back ready to open. Let us know the hours you’re closed and we’ll book within them.
Does coastal air change anything about extract fan repair in Fishbourne?
Yes, to a degree: at about 2 miles from the coast, Fishbourne gets salt-laden air that corrodes metal faster. Outdoor metalwork near the sea is worth inspecting at every visit.
Which accreditations do you hold?
Our accreditations are CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, alongside BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite membership, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease. The Vent Hygiene Elite scheme is run by BESCA and audited independently.
What does TR19 mean?
It’s BESA’s specification and the benchmark insurers, fire officers and EHOs look to. It covers how systems are inspected, cleaned and checked and expects a risk-based approach.
Is TR19 a legal requirement?
No. The law sets the duty; TR19® is the benchmark used to show it’s met. Under the Fire Safety Order 2005, the responsible person must reduce fire risk, and many insurers can refuse or reduce a claim without proof of cleaning.
What should go in our maintenance log?
Visit reports, certificates and your in-house cleaning logs. They’re what an insurer, fire officer or EHO may ask for, so keep them together and easy to find.
Can you set up regular visits?
Yes. Send details of the systems and how they’re used and we will propose a schedule with a fixed quote.
Do you provide a certificate or report?
Yes. You get a written report with photos after each visit, showing what was done, anything we couldn’t reach and when the next visit is due. Kitchen extract cleans to TR19® Grease also get a certificate through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.
What a clean will not put right
It’s worth knowing the limits before booking:
- Faults on the gas side of an interlock system, which need a Gas Safe registered engineer
- Odour complaints that need filtration rather than a fan repair
- Wiring and supply faults beyond the fan itself
If you’re not sure, just call 0345 646 2711, or send details by email and we’ll give you a straight answer before booking.
Where we work
- Fan housings
- Belts and pulleys
- Bearings
- Kitchen extract fans
- Fan motors
- Roof and wall fans
Leave it or put it right?
Wherever the kitchen is, Fishbourne included, the fan often sits on an outside 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 Fishbourne is easier to arrange than an emergency callout.
A single site or a whole portfolio, we price it on the same basis: what needs doing, how we get to it and when. You’ll have a fixed price before any work starts.
Why Fishbourne businesses choose us
- Member of BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
- CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001
- A single point of contact for sites across the South East and London
- Fixed quotes, usually within one working day
Read our cost guide and how to check a contractor.
Part by part
Roof and wall-mounted fans
An external fan’s rattle can be heard outside. Loose fixings and worn mounts are often the cause.
Motors and bearings
The motor and its bearings work hardest. Hot, greasy air and long days wear them down.
Keeping the system healthy
Once we’ve finished, these simple steps help:
- Keep access to the fan controls unobstructed
- Don’t wait for a noisy fan to stop
- Make sure staff know who to call if the fan fails
- Book regular TR19 cleaning, which includes the fan
Listen to the fan over the next few weeks. If anything changes, let us know rather than waiting for it to fail.
A slipping belt or a loose mount is a small job. Ignored, they can lead to bigger failures so early attention pays.