West Sussex · Extract fan repair and replacement
Extractor fan repair in Shripney
Specialist extract fan repair for Shripney: diagnosis first, then a fixed quote, the work and a report with photos. Ask us for a fixed quote.
- A dead fan motor
- A humming noise from the fan motor
- A fan running too slowly to clear the kitchen
Extract fan repair in Shripney
Kitchens in Shripney call us about extract fans and motors that are noisy, slow or dead, we diagnose the fault and send you a fixed quote to repair or replace it. For a fan that fails during service, there’s a 24/7 emergency callout. The work covers bearings, roof and wall fans and kitchen extract fans, and people most often call us about a humming noise from the fan motor and a belt-driven fan that squeals.
In a village or hamlet like Shripney, 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.
Nothing is signed off by word of mouth: a dated report with pictures of the work, and for TR19® Grease cleans, a certificate issued through the BESCA VHE portal. Any parts we couldn’t reach are recorded on it too.
- Location
- Shripney (PO22)
- Region
- West Sussex
- Paperwork
- Written report with photos
- Price
- A fixed quote up front
- When we work
- After hours by arrangement; emergencies any time
- Phone
- 0345 646 2711
- Reviewed
- 30 October 2026
What a clean will not put right
Some problems need a different service or another trade:
- Ductwork designed too small for the kitchen’s cooking
- Wiring and supply faults beyond the fan itself
- Grease throughout the ductwork, which needs a full TR19 clean
If in doubt, give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or send us an email and we will say what we think before you book.
Parts of the system we cover
- Belts and pulleys
- Kitchen extract fans
- Fan motors
- Fan housings
- Bearings
- Roof and wall fans
What your team can do, and what needs us
Keep a record of what your team does. A dated log of in-house cleaning and checks helps show that the system is managed between specialist visits, next to our reports.
Staff cleaning does not replace a specialist visit; it supports it. Regular in-house cleaning slows the build-up, but the parts you cannot see still need a specialist at the right interval.
Different parts, different methods
Direct-drive fans
An impeller coated in grease vibrates straight into the motor bearings. Cleaning it can cure the noise, if the bearings haven’t been damaged.
Belt-driven fans
With belts and pulleys, there’s more to wear. More parts to inspect, but many faults are straightforward to fix.
Places near Shripney
Other services in Shripney
Your questions about extract fan repair in Shripney
Can you get to a site in Shripney?
Yes. Shripney is within the area we cover across London and the South East. Just mention lanes, gates or anything else about the site when you book.
Who carries out food hygiene inspections in Shripney?
That’s Arun council, whose environmental health officers carry out food hygiene inspections in Shripney. If the extract fan has failed, it’s worth having the repair booked, and the details to hand, before an officer visits.
Is it worth cleaning the extract while you are fixing the fan?
The ductwork is a separate job. We will point out grease where we find it and quote for a TR19 clean if it’s needed.
Which kinds of sites do you work on?
Any commercial site with kitchens or ventilation, from a small pub to a hospital. Hotels, schools, care homes, offices, shops and leisure sites are all part of our work.
Can you look after several sites?
Yes. Tell us the addresses and what each needs and we will quote them together.
What paperwork should we keep on file?
Each report and certificate we give you, kept together in your maintenance log, along with your own cleaning log. BESA says certificates should show the date, location and technician.
Will the kitchen have to stop cooking while you work?
We need the extract switched off during the repair, so the kitchen can’t cook under it. We book the work outside your service times wherever possible.
Do you offer emergency callouts?
Yes. Our emergency line runs 24/7 for anything that can’t wait until a planned visit. Call us any time and explain what’s happened.
Looking after it afterwards
Once we have finished, these simple steps help:
- Don’t turn the fan down to hide a noise
- Book regular TR19 cleaning, which includes the fan
- Report new noises from the fan early
- Never run the extract with filters missing
Once we are done, the extract is back in service. We leave the area tidy and explain anything you need to know.
Regular TR19 cleaning includes the extract fan. A clean impeller stays in balance and that means less wear.
How the visit works
On the day, we arrive at the time agreed with you, which is often after service, overnight or at a weekend. Anything that needs to be off for the work is switched off and left to cool first, and the area around the work is covered and protected. On site, it takes a few hours for most repairs, longer for a full fan replacement. Rural roads and tight entrances are worth telling us about before a visit to Shripney.
- You describe the fault and we arrange a visit.
- We isolate the fan before touching it.
- The fan and its controls are checked to pin down the fault.
- A fixed quote for the repair or replacement follows.
- We fix the fault and run the fan to check it.
Preparing for the visit
- Make sure someone can let us in and lock up afterwards
- Clear loose items from the work area
- Mention any locked doors, roof access or ceiling voids
How to get a quote
Photos are enough for some jobs, while others need a look on site. Larger sites, and anything hidden behind walls, ceilings or floors, are normally surveyed first. Either way, the quote is fixed before any work is booked.
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Extract fan repair around Shripney
Sea air reaches Shripney, which sits within about 3 miles of the coast. Rust and grease together wear a fan out sooner, and coastal air speeds up the rust. Food Standards Agency records list about 13 restaurants, cafés and works canteens and about 11 sandwich bars and takeaways within about 1.5 miles of central Shripney. A kitchen with a dead extract fan gets hot and smoky fast, and kitchens like these feel it at once. Kitchens in Shripney get their food hygiene inspections from Arun council. Food hygiene rules expect food premises to have suitable and sufficient ventilation. A kitchen without a working fan has a problem to fix quickly.
Occasional-use kitchens, such as a hall kitchen near Holy Cross Church or elsewhere in Shripney, are where a stiff or seized fan can turn up. If you manage a school such as Bersted Green Primary School and the kitchen fan is getting louder, the next break is the time to deal with it.
Shripney is about 2 miles north-east of Bognor Regis, in West Sussex. For extract fan repair in and around Shripney, it’s easy to get a fixed quote: please phone us on 0345 646 2711, or send details by email. Our area covers London and the South East, Shripney included. Our area takes in 371 places across West Sussex, large and small. Our Portsmouth page covers sites nearby, about 18 miles away.
All of PO22 is within our area for extract fan repair, from busy streets to back roads. We cover sites on Shripney Lane, Shripney Road and The Marigolds and the roads around them. Close by, we work in Lidsey (1 mile north-east), Flansham (2 miles east), Westergate (2 miles north), Aldingbourne (2 miles north) and Eastergate (2 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Worthing (12 miles east), Chichester (5 miles north-west), Selsey (7 miles south-west), Littlehampton (6 miles east), Lancing (15 miles east) and Emsworth (12 miles west).
Landmarks near Shripney
We work in commercial kitchens and buildings around The Brooks Local Nature Reserve, The Regis School and Felpham Community College, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Bognor Regis station, about 1.7 miles south of the centre. Nearby you will also find Tote Copse Castle (1.8 miles north-west) and Bognor Regis Museum (2.1 miles south).
Multi-site and managed buildings
For anyone managing more than one site, we can schedule visits across all of them on one quote. Every building has its own written report, so each one has its own record.
We also work for facilities teams across offices, schools and healthcare in Shripney and across West Sussex. Work can be phased by floor, building or site to keep disruption down.
What affects the quote in Shripney
The price is fixed before any work begins. It takes into account:
- Site requirements such as sign-in and permits
- The scale of the work
- The number of sites or systems
- Whether it’s a one-off visit or part of a schedule
When the work has to happen, how we reach it and how big the site is can all change the price. We take each of them into account, and the price is fixed before work begins.
Asking for a quote
What to send for a quote:
- Problems your staff have spotted
- Any access panels or hatches you can see
- A few general shots of the system
- Where the plant sits or the system leaves the building, such as a roof or outside wall
Here’s what helps us quote: where the site is, what it is and its opening hours, a few photos and the last certificate or report, if there is one. Once you have those, call 0345 646 2711 or send us an email.