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Extractor fan repair in Nursted

Extract fan repair for Nursted and the surrounding area: a survey, a fixed price, careful work and proper paperwork. Call for a fixed quote.

  • A failed fan that needs a replacement
  • A fan running too slowly to clear the kitchen
  • A dead fan motor

Extract fan repair for sites in Nursted

What happens if it’s left?

It can be tempting to turn the fan down to quieten it. It hides the symptom and weakens the extract, and the fault carries on developing. A proper diagnosis in Nursted gets to the real cause. In a place like Nursted, ductwork and fans are easy to forget until something goes wrong.

What you pay depends on the size of the system, the condition it’s in and access to every part of it. We give you a fixed price before work begins, so you know where you stand.

Why us?

  • Fixed quotes, normally within one working day
  • Fully insured
  • BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
  • Out-of-hours work and a 24/7 emergency line

Read how cleaning jobs are priced or our accreditations and certificates.

Extract fan repair in Nursted

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. Common call-outs are for a whining or grinding extract motor and a worn or slipping fan belt, across fan motors, kitchen extract fans and bearings.

In a small place like Nursted, 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: a dated account with pictures of everything we did. Grease extract cleans are also certificated to TR19® Grease through the BESCA VHE portal and sits alongside the report.

Place
Nursted (GU31)
Region
Hampshire
Paperwork
Photo report after each visit
Quotes
Fixed quote, usually within a working day
Hours
Nights, weekends or holidays to suit you
Telephone
0345 646 2711
Page updated
30 October 2026
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When a fan fails in Nursted

There are about 9 restaurants, cafés and canteens and about 3 takeaways and sandwich shops within roughly a mile and a half of the centre of Nursted, according to the Food Standards Agency’s register. A kitchen with a dead extract fan gets hot and smoky fast, and kitchens like these feel it at once. It’s East Hampshire council that sends environmental health officers to food businesses in Nursted. Food premises are expected to have suitable and sufficient ventilation under food hygiene rules. Getting the fan running again is the priority. Nursted, about 50 miles from central London, is within our usual area. The visit is fixed around your opening hours, not ours.

If you manage a school such as The Petersfield School and the kitchen fan is getting louder, the next break is the time to deal with it.

Nursted is about 2 miles south-east of Petersfield, in Hampshire. Anywhere in GU31, we cover extract fan repair for commercial sites. 683 places in Hampshire are on our list, from busy centres to quieter spots. We also work in Portsmouth, about 14 miles from Nursted.

Our technicians cover all of GU31 for extract fan repair and the streets around it. Neighbouring places we cover for extract fan repair include Buriton (2 miles west), Weston (2 miles west), Ramsdean (3 miles west), Chalton (4 miles south-west) and West Marden (5 miles south). Further out, we also cover Havant (9 miles south), Fareham (15 miles south-west), Horndean (7 miles south-west), Alton (12 miles north), Waterlooville (9 miles south-west) and Purbrook (10 miles south-west).

Around Nursted

Nursted’s nearest station is Petersfield station, roughly 1.8 miles north-west of the centre. A little further out are Clanfield Earthwork (3.8 miles south-west) and Petersfield Community Hospital (1.7 miles north-west). Open spaces near Nursted include Oakham Hill and Liss Riverside Railway Walk South.

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Staff cleaning versus specialist work

When your team notices a problem between visits, like drips, unusual noise, smells or damaged filters, it’s best reported rather than tackled in-house. We can diagnose it and quote.

Away from the kitchen, the in-house job is mainly checking: clear grilles, a log of filter changes and reporting anything odd. The inside of ducts and units needs a specialist.

Part by part

Roof and wall-mounted fans

Fans are often mounted on roofs or external walls. How easy the fan is to reach shapes the job and we plan around it.

Motors and bearings

Rumbling and grinding typically come from the bearings. We find out whether the bearings or the motor is at fault and then recommend the fix.

When it’s something else

In fairness, there are a few things this work won’t fix:

  • Problems with the gas supply or its interlock valve
  • Problems with the electrical supply to the fan (an electrician’s job)
  • Cooking smells reaching neighbours, which may need odour control

If you are not sure, just phone us on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form and we’ll give you a straight answer before you book.

Parts of the system we cover

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

FAQs for Nursted

Will you come out to Nursted?

Yes. Nursted is within the area we cover across London and the South East. The journey is planned ahead, so a few details about the route help.

Who would carry out a food hygiene inspection at a kitchen in Nursted?

That’s East Hampshire council, whose environmental health officers carry out food hygiene inspections in Nursted. Inspections are risk-based, so a visit can come at any time, including the week a fan stops.

Does the extract need to be off for a fan repair?

The extract must be off while the fan is opened up. Most kitchens book us out of hours, so service isn’t lost.

Are you insured?

Yes, we are fully insured. We also hold CHAS and SafeContractor for clients who vet their contractors.

Do you have a 24/7 line?

Yes, any time. For anything urgent, such as a fan failure or damage after a fire, ring the 24/7 line and we will talk you through the next steps.

Do you recommend a next date?

Yes. The interval depends on how much the system is used and what we find, and we explain the reasoning on the report.

Can one contract cover all our sites?

Yes. Our area covers London and the South East, so we can schedule a run of sites as one programme. Each site gets its own report and pictures.

What happens if you can’t reach some of it?

The report shows them clearly. Often the fix is extra access, such as new panels in ductwork, which we can install.

What happens on the day

A visit follows the same order every time: protect the area, make the system safe, carry out the extract fan repair, tidy up and leave you the report. On site, the work takes anything from an hour or two to a full visit, depending on the fault. The timing of a visit to Nursted is set by you, and the travel is our side of the planning.

  1. We ask what the fan is doing, from noise and vibration to a full stop.
  2. The fan is isolated and opened up so we can see inside.
  3. We check the motor, bearings, drive, impeller and mountings.
  4. You get our diagnosis and a fixed quote to repair or replace.
  5. The repair or replacement is carried out and the fan is run and checked.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Make sure equipment near the work can be switched off and left to cool
  • Tell us the best time to work, such as after service or at a weekend
  • Move anything stored near the system

How to get a quote

Some systems can be priced from pictures; others need a survey. Big or complicated sites, and systems that are hard to see in pictures, get a survey first. Either way, the quote is fixed before any work is booked.

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Advice

Managing agents and facilities teams in Nursted

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.

When the building owner and the occupier are different, it’s worth checking the lease for who maintains the systems. We’re happy to deal with either side, and the report can go to both.

Common problems we fix in Nursted

When filters clog and ducts fill with grease, the fan has to strain. An overworked motor overheats and may cut out or fail.

What we are most often called out for:

  • An overheating extract motor
  • Vibration spreading from the fan into the ducts
  • A worn or slipping fan belt
  • A fan that whines, hums or grinds

Fan failures around Nursted don’t keep office hours, and neither does our emergency line.

What to look for in a quote

  • If they look at the system before pricing
  • Their accreditations, such as BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite, CHAS or SafeContractor
  • Whether the figure could change on the day
  • When the next visit should be, and why

Choosing a duct cleaning contractor

BESCA Vent Hygiene EliteMember, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
CHAS · SafeContractorISO 9001 and fully insured
Certificate and photo reportWith every clean
24/7 emergency calloutEvenings, nights and weekends
Since 2009South East England and London