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Extract fan repair and replacement in Kimpton, Hampshire

Extract fan repair and replacement in Kimpton, surveyed first and signed off with a written report and pictures. Ask us for a fixed quote.

  • A whining or grinding extract motor
  • A motor that trips out or overheats
  • An extract that vibrates through the ductwork

Need extract fan repair in Kimpton?

Managing agents and facilities teams in Kimpton

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 on a regular cycle.

Records are where multi-site compliance often slips. Each visit produces a dated report with pictures, ready to show insurers, fire officers or EHOs.

Extract fan repair in Kimpton, done properly

Diagnosis comes before parts. The motor, drive, impeller, bearings and mounts are all checked and the speed control too. Then you are given a fixed quote for the repair or the replacement. If you have a fan shaking on its mountings and an extract fan that rattles or knocks, we can help.

In a small place like Kimpton, fans are often on an outside wall or roof, open to wind and rain. That, with the grease, is hard on motors and bearings.

Think of the report as the system’s health record: dated, with pictures, and showing what was done. For TR19® Grease cleans, the certificate comes through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal, ready for your insurer.

Place
Kimpton (SP11)
Wider area
Hampshire
Paperwork
Written report with pictures
Quote
A fixed quote up front
Hours
After hours by arrangement; emergencies any time
Phone
0345 646 2711
Updated
30 October 2026
The Duct Doctor team standing beside their branded white and blue vans

What your team can do, and what needs us

A few tasks are always specialist work: opening up ductwork, cleaning fans, drop testing fire dampers and measuring grease need training, the right equipment and safe access. That is our job.

Away from the kitchen, the in-house job is mainly checking: keeping grilles clear, noting unusual noise or smells and logging filter changes. The inside of ducts and units needs a specialist.

What extract fan repair looks like in Kimpton

In Kimpton, food businesses are inspected by environmental health officers from Test Valley council. Ventilation is part of food hygiene law, which expects it to be suitable and sufficient. Getting the fan running again is the priority.

For kitchens in and around Kimpton, our emergency line runs 24/7.

Kimpton is about 5 miles west of Andover, in Hampshire. Kimpton 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 photos. Kimpton is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover for commercial clients. Our Southampton page covers sites nearby (23 miles or so).

Every address in SP11 is within our area for extract fan repair, from the main roads to the quietest streets. You will find streets such as Cow Lane, Deacon Road and Down Road, and we cover them all for extract fan repair. Other places close to Kimpton include Great Shoddesden (1 mile north), Perham Down (2 miles north-west), Ludgershall (2 miles north-west), Tidworth (3 miles west) and Shipton Bellinger (3 miles west). Larger places within reach include Andover (5 miles east), Whitchurch (11 miles east), East Anton (6 miles east), Harestock (15 miles south-east), Overton (15 miles east) and Picket Piece (7 miles east).

Near you in Kimpton

The closest station to Kimpton is Grateley station, about 3.9 miles south of the centre. Nearby you will also find Ludgershall Castle (2.6 miles north-west) and Andover War Memorial Hospital (4.6 miles east). Not far away are Anton Lakes and Quarley Hill.

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When it’s something else

It’s worth knowing the limits before booking:

  • A greasy canopy and duct that a fan repair won’t touch
  • An extract system that was undersized from the start
  • Cooking smells reaching neighbours, which may need odour control

If in doubt, call us on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form and we’ll say what we think before booking.

Parts of the system we cover

  • Kitchen extract fans
  • Belts and pulleys
  • Roof and wall fans
  • Fan housings
  • Bearings
  • Fan motors

How it works

Your trading hours come first. We book the visit for a time the area is closed, whether that is an evening, overnight or a weekend. When the team arrives, the work area is protected and the relevant equipment is switched off to cool, and the job takes a few hours on site, depending on the fault and the access to the fan. We agree a date with you, plan the drive to Kimpton and turn up when the site is quiet.

  1. We start with the symptoms, such as rattling, humming, slow running or a fan that will not start.
  2. Power to the fan is isolated before we open the housing.
  3. We check the motor, bearings, drive, impeller and mountings.
  4. You hear what’s wrong and what it will cost, with a fixed quote, before we go ahead.
  5. Once the work is done, we run the fan and check it’s steady and quiet.

Before we arrive

  • Mention any locked doors, roof access or ceiling voids
  • Let us know about permits to work or site inductions
  • Dig out any earlier paperwork for the system

Get a fixed quote

If you need extract fan repair in Kimpton, call us on 0345 646 2711, or email photos. Tell us what kind of premises it is and when it’s open, and send pictures or your last report if you can. A fixed quote typically follows within one working day.

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Questions from Kimpton

Which environmental health team covers Kimpton?

In Kimpton, it’s Test Valley council that carries out food hygiene inspections. An officer may ask how the kitchen is ventilated, so keep repair records with your maintenance file.

Do you work at weekends in Kimpton?

Yes. We work evenings, overnight and at weekends. It means the site in Kimpton keeps running as normal. Tell us your opening hours when you ask for a quote.

What will a fan repair or replacement cost?

We price each job after finding the cause. A belt and a new fan are very different jobs, so call 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line and we will arrange a diagnosis.

Do you cover Kimpton?

Yes. Our area takes in London and the counties of South East England, and that includes Kimpton.

Can you come out in an emergency?

Yes. Our emergency line runs 24/7 for anything that cannot wait until a planned visit. Ring any time and tell us what’s happened.

What makes a kitchen extract fan rattle or whine?

There are several possible causes, including bearings, belts, grease and mounts. It’s worth having it diagnosed before the fault gets worse.

Are you insured?

Yes, we’re fully insured. We also hold CHAS and SafeContractor, for sites that check contractor safety.

Does the law say we must follow TR19?

No, not in itself. TR19® is the benchmark insurers, fire officers and EHOs check against, and many insurance policies ask for proof of TR19® cleaning. The legal duty sits in the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, which applies in England and Wales.

Different parts, different methods

Direct-drive fans

Many kitchen extracts use direct-drive fans. If the motor has gone, a replacement unit is often the sensible option, and we will explain why.

Fan controls

Where the fault is in the building’s electrical supply, an electrician is needed. If that’s the cause, we’ll say so and explain what we found.

Why deal with it now?

Where the cooking gas supply is interlocked with the extract, a failed fan can stop the kitchen cooking. Even without an interlock, cooking without extraction isn’t sensible, so a failing fan is worth dealing with early. Our emergency line runs 24/7, but a planned visit to Kimpton is calmer for everyone.

What you pay reflects the actual work. That is why we survey first, from pictures or on site, and the price is agreed before any work starts.

Why book with us

  • A single point of contact for sites across the South East and London
  • Survey first, then a fixed quote
  • Full insurance on every job
  • CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001

See how cleaning jobs are priced and our accreditations and certificates.

Do you need extract fan repair in Kimpton?

Kitchen extract fans in Kimpton 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.

Signs it’s time to call us include:

  • A fan that whines, hums or grinds
  • Poor airflow at the canopy
  • A fan rattling in its housing
  • An extract fan that has stopped working

If you run a church or community hall kitchen, near Church of St Peter and St Paul or elsewhere in Kimpton, an extract fan that rarely runs can seize or fail when it’s needed.

What to look for in a quote

  • If they look at the system before pricing
  • What insurance they carry
  • Proof of accreditation you can verify
  • When they can work, and whether that is outside your opening hours

How to choose an extract cleaning contractor

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