Hampshire · Extract fan repair and replacement
Extract fan repair and replacement in Hyde, Hampshire
Extract fan repair across Hyde and nearby, booked around your opening hours and finished with a written report and photos.
- Weak extraction and a smoky kitchen
- A worn or slipping fan belt
- A fan that won’t start at all
Extract fan repair in Hyde, done properly
The extract fan is what pulls smoke, heat and steam out of the kitchen. When it starts to rattle, hum or slow down, the kitchen gets hot and smoky very quickly. Our engineers track down the fault and fix it, by repairing the fan or replacing it. If you have an overheating extract motor and a belt-driven fan that squeals, we can help, from roof and wall fans, fan motors and fan housings onwards.
In a smaller place like Hyde, a failed extract fan means a closed kitchen, and a closed kitchen loses trade. That’s what our 24/7 emergency callout is for.
We have been trading since 2009, and we’re a BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease. CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001 are in place too, and we carry full insurance.
- Where
- Hyde (SO23, SO22, SO20)
- Region
- Hampshire
- Paperwork
- Written report with pictures
- Price
- A fixed price before any work starts
- When we work
- When your site is closed, plus a 24/7 line
- Phone
- 0345 646 2711
- Updated
- 30 October 2026
What we are called out for in Hyde
When filters clog and ducts fill with grease, the fan has to strain. An overworked motor overheats, trips out or eventually burns out.
Clients usually contact us when they notice one of these:
- A whining or grinding extract motor
- A dead fan motor
- Vibration spreading from the fan into the ducts
- An old fan that needs replacing
If you run a kitchen close to Winchester station and the extract fan is getting noisy, a planned repair after closing beats a breakdown at the rush.
What your quote should include
- Their accreditations, such as BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite, CHAS or SafeContractor
- Whether a written report and photos are included
- What’s included in the scope, part by part
- What happens if part of the system cannot be accessed
How the visit works
Your staff do not need to do much on the day. Someone lets us in at the agreed time and shows us where everything is, and we take it from there. Afterwards, the area is left tidy and the written report follows. Everything the job in Hyde needs is worked out beforehand, from the survey.
- A visit is booked, in the evening or overnight if that suits.
- We isolate the extract and open the fan housing.
- We inspect every moving part and the fixings.
- We explain the options and quote a fixed price.
- The fan is repaired or replaced, then checked running.
Getting ready for the visit
- Tell us about access, such as roof hatches, plant rooms, ceilings or locked areas
- Dig out any earlier paperwork for the system
- Make sure equipment near the work can be switched off and left to cool
Get a fixed quote
Getting a quote doesn’t take long. Send a few details and photos, and we normally reply with a fixed quote within one working day. Where a survey is needed, we arrange a time that suits the site.
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Why it’s worth doing now in Hyde
Some kitchens run a noisy fan on a lower speed to cut the noise. That reduces extraction without fixing anything while the underlying wear continues. A proper diagnosis in Hyde gets to the real cause. You choose the date of a planned visit, and a breakdown never asks.
Combining work into one visit or one programme can make for a more efficient booking. Mention every system or site you need covered, and you will get one fixed quote.
Why book with us
- Every visit written up, with pictures
- One contact for all your sites in London and the South East
- Accredited under CHAS and SafeContractor, with ISO 9001
- Work around your opening hours, with 24/7 emergency cover
See how cleaning jobs are priced or our accreditations and certificates.
Extract fan repair in Hyde: local notes
There are about 120 restaurants, cafés and canteens and about 30 sandwich bars and takeaways within about 1.5 miles of central Hyde, 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. We cover Hyde, about 60 miles from central London, as part of our work across London and the South East. The visit is fixed around your opening hours, not ours. Food hygiene inspections in Hyde are the job of Winchester City council’s environmental health team. 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.
Holidays are the time to replace a tired kitchen fan at schools such as St Bede Church of England Primary School, rather than mid-term. If you run a church or community hall kitchen, near St Bartholomew's Church or elsewhere in Hyde, an extract fan that rarely runs can seize or fail when it’s needed.
Hyde is about 1 mile north of Winchester, in Hampshire. Wherever you are in the SO23 postcode area, we cover extract fan repair for commercial sites. Our area takes in 683 places across Hampshire, from busy centres to quieter spots. For sites nearby, see our Southampton page (11 miles or so).
We work across the SO23, SO22 and SO20 postcode area for extract fan repair and the streets around it. That includes premises on Elm Road, Swan Lane and City Road and the roads around them. Close by, we work in Abbotts Barton (1 mile north-east), Winchester (1 mile south), Weeke (1 mile west), Highcliffe (1 mile south-east) and Bar End (1 mile south). Further out, we also cover Eastleigh (7 miles south), Andover (12 miles north-west), Totton (13 miles south-west), Chandler's Ford (7 miles south-west), Hedge End (11 miles south) and Romsey (9 miles south-west).
Local landmarks in Hyde
Typical jobs here are in premises near Peter Symonds College, Leigh House Hospital and The King Alfred pub and the streets around them. Hyde has its own railway station: Winchester station. Well-known places in the area include Winchester Castle (0.6 miles south-west) and Royal Observer Corps Museum (0.5 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Winnall Moors and Twyford Down.
Questions from Hyde
What if my kitchen extract fan stops in Hyde at night?
Our emergency line runs 24/7, and Hyde is within the area we cover. The number to ring is 0345 646 2711. A photo of the fan’s rating plate helps.
Which council inspects kitchens in Hyde?
The local authority for Hyde is Winchester City council, and its environmental health team does the inspecting. Inspections are risk-based, so a visit can come at any time, including the week a fan stops.
Can you repair a fan rather than replace it?
It depends on the fault. After diagnosing, we explain whether it can be repaired, then give you a fixed quote.
Do you recommend a next date?
Yes. The recommended date is on the report. For kitchen extracts, BESA’s minimum intervals run from every 3 months for heavy use to every 12 months for light use, and fire dampers need testing at least once a year.
Do you work with multi-site operators?
Yes. Our area covers London and the South East, so we can schedule a run of sites on one programme. Each site gets its own report and photos.
How do you keep the site clean during the work?
We cover floors and nearby surfaces with sheeting before work begins, and anything we remove is contained. At the end, the area is cleaned down.
How long will the fan be out of action?
As a guide, it takes a few hours on site, depending on the fault and the access to the fan. If parts have to be ordered, we will tell you how long that’s likely to be.
Who is responsible for fire safety on the premises?
The law calls them the responsible person. That’s generally the employer or the person in control of the premises, and where several people have control, each can have duties. Your lease and fire risk assessment should make it clear.
Aftercare tips
Think of this as the after-treatment advice, short and simple:
- Do not turn the fan down to hide a noise
- Book regular TR19 cleaning, which includes the fan
- Don’t cook with gaps in the filter bank
- Tell us about a new rattle or whine right away
Where parts need ordering, we explain what that means for the kitchen until we return. We then come back and fit them at a time that suits your service.
The fan is part of every full TR19 clean. A clean impeller stays in balance, so planned cleaning helps the fan last.
Nearby places to Hyde
Other services in Hyde
Part by part
Belt-driven fans
A squeal when the fan starts is a classic belt symptom. Belts are checked for wear, tension and alignment and replaced if they’re worn.
Motors and bearings
An overheating motor is a warning sign. It may be straining against blocked filters or ducts or the motor may be near the end of its life.
When it’s something else
We won’t sell you work that doesn’t address the problem, so these are the things it will not cover:
- A system that needs redesigning rather than repairing
- Wiring and supply faults beyond the fan itself
- Cooking smells reaching neighbours, which may need odour control
If you are not sure, just call us on 0345 646 2711 or email us and we will give you a straight answer.
What the work covers
- Bearings
- Belts and pulleys
- Fan motors
- Fan housings
- Kitchen extract fans
- Roof and wall fans
Managing agents and facilities teams in Hyde
If you look after several sites, we can schedule visits across all of them on one quote. Each site gets its own report and pictures, so records stay tidy.
Multi-site operators often want one contractor and one number. We cover South East England and London, so visits at different addresses can be planned together and kept to a regular schedule.