Isle of Wight · Extract fan repair and replacement
Extract fan repair and replacement in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Extract fan repair for Godshill, from a team that has been trading since 2009. Out-of-hours visits and 24/7 emergency callout.
- A squealing belt on start-up
- Poor airflow at the canopy
- A humming noise from the fan motor
Extract fan repair in Godshill
A faulty fan doesn’t always mean a new one. Sometimes cleaning the impeller or renewing worn parts is enough, and that is what we will recommend. Where the motor has burnt out or the unit is past saving, a replacement suited to the system goes in. Typical jobs include a fan that whines, hums or grinds and a fan rattling in its housing, on fan housings, kitchen extract fans and roof and wall fans.
In a small place like Godshill, fans are often on an outside wall or roof, open to wind and rain. That, with the grease, is hard on motors and bearings.
For insurers and inspectors, the record counts. That’s why every job is written up in a report with photos, and grease extract cleans come with a TR19® certificate issued through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.
- Place
- Godshill (PO38)
- Wider area
- Isle of Wight
- Paperwork
- Report and pictures after the visit
- Quotes
- A fixed price before we start
- When we work
- Overnight and weekend work, 24/7 emergency callout
- Phone
- 0345 646 2711
- Updated
- 30 October 2026
Extract fans in Godshill
There are about 5 restaurants, cafés and canteens in and around Godshill, up to about a mile and a half out, according to the Food Standards Agency’s register. Those that cook under a canopy rely on a fan that runs every hour they’re open. Environmental health officers from Isle of Wight council inspect food businesses in Godshill. Food premises are expected to have suitable and sufficient ventilation under food hygiene rules. That’s one more reason not to keep cooking with a broken fan.
Hall kitchens near All Saints' Church, or anywhere around Godshill, often use their fans only now and then, and an idle fan can stick. School kitchens cannot easily serve lunch without extraction, so if you look after one at a school like Godshill Primary School, fix a failing fan before term starts.
Godshill is about 5 miles south of Newport, in the Isle of Wight. Wherever you are in the PO38 postcode area, we cover extract fan repair for commercial sites. Our the Isle of Wight coverage runs to 125 places, and Godshill is one of them. We also work in Portsmouth, around 14 miles away.
Every address in PO38 is within our area for extract fan repair, from busy streets to back roads. We cover sites on High Street, Jubilee Close and Yarborough Close and nearby roads. Other places close to Godshill include Sandford (1 mile east), Rookley Green (1 mile north-west), Rookley (2 miles north-west), Whiteley Bank (2 miles east) and Merstone (2 miles north). Further out, we also cover Newport (5 miles north), Ryde (7 miles north-east), Cowes (9 miles north), Sandown (4 miles east), Shanklin (4 miles east) and Ventnor (4 miles south-east). Island and remote sites take a little more planning, so please mention your location when you ring 0345 646 2711, or email photos.
Around Godshill
In Godshill, that means kitchens and buildings near The Essex pub. For rail, the closest station is Shanklin station, roughly 3.5 miles east. Other landmarks nearby include Whitecroft Hospital (3.2 miles north-west) and Museum of Country And Agriculture (2.6 miles north-east). For a walk, there’s Alverstone Mead and Stenbury Down.
Nearby places to Godshill
Also in Godshill
Honest limits
Some problems need a different service or another trade:
- Gas interlock faults that a Gas Safe registered engineer must deal with
- Faults in the building’s electrical supply, which need an electrician
- Cooking smells reaching neighbours, which may need odour control
If in doubt, give us a ring on 0345 646 2711, or email photos and we will say what we think before booking.
What the work covers
- Fan housings
- Belts and pulleys
- Roof and wall fans
- Fan motors
- Bearings
- Kitchen extract fans
Why deal with it now?
Wherever the kitchen is, Godshill included, the fan often sits on an outside wall or roof, where a rattle or a whine can be heard beyond the kitchen. Fixing the cause quietens it down before it becomes a nuisance. It’s worth booking a check, because nobody sees inside a duct day to day.
The price reflects the work, not guesswork. That is why we survey first, from pictures or on site, and why the quote is fixed before any work starts.
Why book with us
- Evenings, overnight and weekends, plus 24/7 emergency callout
- One contact for all your sites in London and the South East
- Fixed quotes, usually within one working day
- In business since 2009
Take a look at what affects the cost or our accreditations and certificates.
Keeping the system healthy
How long the results last depends on use and care. We suggest:
- Keep a record of any trips or stoppages
- Keep the grease filters clean and fitted
- Keep all filters fitted while cooking
- Keep the emergency number where staff can see it
Keep an ear on the fan after the repair. A new noise or vibration is worth reporting early, so it can be looked at before it grows.
A 3, 6 or 12-monthly cleaning plan brings us back at set intervals, which means the fan is seen regularly and problems are spotted sooner.
FAQs for Godshill
Which environmental health team covers Godshill?
That is Isle of Wight council, whose environmental health officers carry out food hygiene inspections in Godshill. If the extract fan has failed, it’s worth having the repair booked, and the details to hand, before an officer visits.
Will you come out to Godshill?
Yes. Godshill is within the area we cover across London and the South East. Let us know about access, parking and anything unusual about getting there when you book.
How much does an extract fan repair cost?
It depends on the fault, the parts and the access. We diagnose first and give you a fixed price so there are no surprises.
Do you look at the system first?
Yes, always. Diagnosis comes before treatment: the survey tells us what the system needs and how to reach it and the fixed quote is built on it.
Can you supply and fit a replacement fan?
We can. We fit replacement fans as well as repairing old ones, and we’ll explain the options.
Are you accredited?
Our accreditations are CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, alongside BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite membership, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease. Vent Hygiene Elite is run by BESCA and independently audited.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes. Tell us what you have and how it’s used and we will propose a schedule with a fixed quote.
What if our extract fan fails during service?
Call our 24/7 emergency line. We will talk it through with you and arrange to attend as quickly as possible.
For landlords and multi-site operators
We also work for facilities teams across offices, schools and healthcare in Godshill and across the Isle of Wight. Work can be phased by floor, building or site around the people who use them.
Records are where multi-site compliance often slips. Each visit produces a dated report with pictures, ready to show insurers, fire officers or EHOs.
What affects the cost of extract fan repair
The price is fixed before any work begins. It’s based on:
- Where the site is and how we reach it
- Working hours and out-of-hours timing
- Access, including roofs, risers and ceiling voids
- A single visit or a regular plan
Whatever the type of site, the quote works the same way: the size of the job, access, condition and working hours. Call for a fixed quote and we will go through it with you.
Asking for a quote
What to send for a quote:
- A few general shots of the system
- Where the plant sits or the system leaves the building, such as a roof or outside wall
- The postcode and the type of business
- Detail shots of panels, filters and grilles
Photos are the quickest way to a quote: the system from a couple of angles, plus any access panels or hatches. Add the site type and your opening hours, and we can price many jobs without a visit.
How the job changes from site to site
Motors and bearings
If the motor runs hot or keeps tripping, something’s wrong. The cause might be grease restricting the airflow or the motor may be near the end of its life.
Fan controls
Supply faults are a job for an electrician. We’ll tell you if that is what we find so you know who to call.
What we do, step by step
Protection comes first: floors, worktops and anything near the work are covered. After that, the system is made safe and the work begins. It takes part of a day for most faults, with a return visit if parts have to be ordered, and the area is cleaned down before we leave. Rural roads and tight entrances are worth telling us about before a visit to Godshill.
- First, you tell us the symptoms: noise, shaking, weak extraction or no power.
- Power to the fan is isolated before we open the housing.
- The impeller, bearings, belts or drive, motor and mounts are all inspected.
- You hear what’s wrong and what it will cost, with a fixed quote, before we go ahead.
- The repair or replacement is carried out and the fan is run and checked.
Before we arrive
- Tell us the best time to work, such as after service or at a weekend
- Mention any sign-in, permit or induction we need
- Mention any parking or loading restrictions
How to get a quote
We do not publish a price list, because no two systems are the same. We look at your system first, from photos or on a visit, then send a fixed quote. To start, phone us on 0345 646 2711, or send details by email.