Hampshire · Extract fan repair and replacement
Extract Fan Repair in Rake
Looking for extract fan repair in Rake? We diagnose first, fix the price and book the work around your hours, then sign off with a report and photos.
- A motor that trips out or overheats
- An extract fan that rattles or knocks
- An extract fan that has stopped working
About our extract fan repair in Rake
Across Rake, we deal with fan faults of every kind, from a squeal at start-up to a fan that will not run at all. We find the cause, give you a fixed price and fix it or fit a replacement when it’s beyond repair. The work covers fan motors, kitchen extract fans and belts and pulleys, and common reasons people get in touch are a failed fan that needs a replacement and an extract fan that rattles or knocks.
In a village or hamlet like Rake, the kitchens with extract fans are few, wherever there are any. A failed fan stops the kitchen, and emergency callout is available 24/7, villages included.
The report is your system’s health record: dated, with pictures, and showing what was done. Grease extract cleans are also certificated to TR19® Grease through the BESCA VHE portal, ready for your insurer.
- Where
- Rake (GU33)
- Wider area
- Hampshire
- Reporting
- Report and pictures after the visit
- Quote
- A fixed quote up front
- When we work
- When your site is closed, plus a 24/7 line
- Call
- 0345 646 2711
- Page updated
- 30 October 2026
Multi-site and managed buildings
Records are where multi-site compliance often slips. Each visit ends with a dated report and photos, so you can show an insurer or inspector what was done at each site.
Landlords, managing agents and facilities managers book us, not only the businesses that use the systems. Where a system serves more than one tenant, such as a shared riser, it helps to agree who arranges the work, and we are happy to quote for all of it.
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 will not come clean, they should report it rather than try to fix it. 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.
Your questions about extract fan repair in Rake
Do you cover smaller places like Rake?
Yes, we work in villages as well as towns, and Rake is covered. The journey is planned ahead, so a few details about the route help.
Do you cover Rake for emergency fan repairs?
Rake is covered, and our emergency callout runs 24/7. Ring 0345 646 2711 at any hour and describe the fault. Let us know whether the fan is silent, noisy or tripping the power.
Which accreditations do you hold?
We are 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.
Do you survey before quoting?
Yes. Every job is surveyed first, from your pictures and details, or with a visit where needed. A fixed quote follows.
How much does an extract fan repair cost?
It depends on the fault, the parts and the access. After diagnosing, you get a fixed quote before any work starts.
How long will the fan be out of action?
It depends on the fault, but most jobs take a few hours on site, depending on the fault and the access to the fan. We will give you a better idea once we’ve diagnosed it.
Who has the legal duty for fire safety?
Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, it’s the responsible person: often the employer, owner or occupier. Landlords, facilities managers and managing agents can also hold responsibility.
Can you repair a fan rather than replace it?
Often, yes. Many faults are fixed by cleaning the impeller or renewing worn parts, and we will always say when repair makes sense.
What affects the cost of extract fan repair
The survey tells us what the work involves. We look at:
- When the work can happen, such as evenings, overnight or weekends
- Parking and loading at the site
- The size of the system
- How easy every part is to reach
Working hours, access and the scale of the site can all change the price. We take each of them into account and give you a fixed price before work begins.
What to send for a quote
There’s no need for technical detail. It helps if you can send:
- Your last certificate, test record or report
- Detail shots of panels, filters and grilles
- The roof, plant room or outside wall the system runs to
- Problems your staff have spotted
For extract fan repair in Rake, call 0345 646 2711 or email us. Tell us what kind of premises it is and when it’s open, plus pictures or the previous report if they’re to hand. A fixed quote normally follows within one working day.
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Aftercare tips
Aftercare is simple, and it makes the next visit easier:
- Never run the extract with filters missing
- Clean or change filters on schedule
- Keep a record of any trips or stoppages
- Make sure the fan is cleaned with the rest of the system
We run the fan and check it’s steady before we go. We explain the fault and the fix along with anything else that needs watching.
Clogged filters make the fan strain. Keeping filters clean eases the strain and protects the motor.
Signs you need extract fan repair in Rake
Blocked filters and greasy ducts make the fan work harder. A motor that strains runs hot, trips out or eventually burns out.
It’s time to book a visit if you see:
- A belt-driven fan that squeals
- Poor airflow at the canopy
- A dead fan motor
- A motor that trips out or overheats
Hall kitchens near Rake Mission Church, or anywhere around Rake, often use their fans only now and then, and an idle fan can stick.
Before you book anyone
- Whether inaccessible sections are listed on the report
- When the next visit should be, and why
- What insurance they carry
- If the quote is a fixed price or an estimate
What we do, step by step
Before we leave, we walk the area with whoever is on site. Anything we couldn’t reach or that needs attention is pointed out there and then, and it goes on the report too. The visit takes part of a day for most faults, with a return visit if parts have to be ordered. Photos of the system and how to reach it help us plan a visit to Rake.
- You describe the fault and we arrange a visit.
- We isolate the fan before touching it.
- We diagnose the fault, checking the controls as well as the fan.
- A fixed quote for the repair or replacement follows.
- The work is done and the fan is tested running.
How to prepare
- Make sure someone can let us in and lock up afterwards
- Let us know about permits to work or site inductions
- Move anything stored near the system
Ask for a quote
Quotes are quick. Call or email with a few details and you’ll usually have a fixed price within one working day. If we need to see the system first, we book a survey around your hours.
Advice
How the job changes from site to site
Direct-drive fans
Direct-drive fans have the impeller mounted straight on the motor. With no belts to wear, we look at the motor, bearings and impeller.
Impellers and housings
A damaged or corroded impeller cannot simply be cleaned. It may be replaced on its own, or with the whole fan.
Extract fan repair in Rake: local notes
Rake is about 45 miles from central London, well within the area we cover across London and the South East. Visits are booked around your hours, evenings and weekends included. Food hygiene inspections in Rake are the job of Chichester council’s environmental health team. A kitchen with no working extract can fall short of the suitable and sufficient ventilation food hygiene rules expect. Getting the fan running again is the priority.
School kitchens can’t easily serve lunch without extraction, so if you look after one at a school like Rake CofE Primary School, fix a failing fan before term starts.
Rake is about 4 miles north-east of Petersfield, in Hampshire. For extract fan repair in and around Rake, please ring 0345 646 2711 or send us an email for a fixed quote. We work across South East England and London, Rake included. Rake is one of 683 towns, villages and districts in Hampshire we cover for commercial clients. You can also see our page for Portsmouth, about 19 miles away.
Extract fan repair in GU33 is surveyed, quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. You will find streets such as London Road, Brewells Lane and St Patrick's Lane, all of which we cover for extract fan repair. We also cover the places around Rake: The Mint (1 mile north-west), Hill Brow (1 mile south-west), Liss (1 mile west), Liss Forest (1 mile north-west) and West Liss (2 miles west). Further out, we also cover Havant (14 miles south-west), Horndean (12 miles south-west), Aldershot (15 miles north), Alton (9 miles north-west), Waterlooville (14 miles south-west) and Petersfield (4 miles south-west).
Around Rake
Locally, jobs take us to businesses close to The Sun Inn, among other places. The nearest railway station is Liss station, about 1.6 miles west of the centre. Nearby you will also find Chase Community Hospital (4.2 miles north). Not far away are Liss Riverside Railway Walk North and Wheeler's Down.