Hampshire · Kitchen extract cleaning

Kitchen extraction cleaning in Hook Park Estate

We cover Hook Park Estate for kitchen extract cleaning. Fixed quotes, work around your opening hours and photo reports as standard.

  • Grease smells coming from the extract
  • A TR19 certificate needed for the insurer
  • Fat running down the canopy edge

Need kitchen extract cleaning in Hook Park Estate?

Kitchen extract cleaning in Hook Park Estate, done properly

Every time food is cooked, warm vapour carries fat up into the extract. It cools inside the duct and settles as a sticky film that thickens month by month. That film is fuel, and cleaning the whole system is how you keep it under control. Common call-outs are for grease smells coming from the extract and an extract that no longer clears the smoke, across canopies and hoods, vertical risers and extract fans. Some call it canopy cleaning, others extract cleaning or duct cleaning, but in Hook Park Estate, as everywhere, the insurer wants the full system cleaned, not just the hood.

Before we clean, we look at where the grease is: wet film or deposit thickness readings show which parts of the duct need the most attention, and readings afterwards go into your report.

Somewhere as small as Hook Park Estate, commercial kitchens are few: perhaps a pub, a school or care home kitchen, or a hall used for events. Each still has a canopy and duct that collect grease, whatever the size of the place.

We have been trading since 2009, and we are a BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease. We also hold CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, and we carry full insurance.

Place
Hook Park Estate (SO31)
Region
Hampshire
Records
TR19® certificate and photo report
Quotes
A fixed price before any work starts
Working hours
Nights, weekends or holidays to suit you
Telephone
0345 646 2711
Checked
30 October 2026
Duct Doctor duct and vent cleaning vans lined up in a car park with the team

What the work involves, part by part

Canopy and plenum

Grease meets the system first at the canopy and the plenum behind the filters. We clean both inside and out, with the filter housing cleaned too.

Extract fan and discharge

Attenuators, where fitted, can soak up grease and need attention. We clean what can be reached and note anything that cannot.

Questions from Hook Park Estate

Is kitchen extract cleaning any different in a coastal place like Hook Park Estate?

It can, as Hook Park Estate is within about 1 mile of the sea, where salt in the air is hard on metal. Outdoor metalwork near the sea is worth inspecting at each visit.

Do you cover smaller places like Hook Park Estate?

Yes, we work in villages as well as towns, and Hook Park Estate is covered. Just mention lanes, gates or anything else about the site when you book.

What’s TR19?

A BESA specification in two main parts: TR19® Grease for kitchen extracts and TR19® Air for supply and extract systems. It isn’t law, but it’s the benchmark.

How much notice should we give?

Book as early as you can for planned work, especially if the next clean or test is due soon. For emergencies, we take calls 24/7.

Do you have a 24/7 line?

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

Which parts of the extract do you clean?

The whole system: the canopy, the plenum behind the filters, the filters, horizontal ducts, vertical risers, the fan and the discharge, plus attenuators where fitted. Any part without access is noted.

What does kitchen extract cleaning cost?

Size, condition, access and working hours all affect the cost. Ask us for a fixed quote, normally ready within one working day.

Which sectors do you work in?

Restaurants and pubs, hotels, schools and colleges, hospitals and care homes, offices and retail, plus food production and leisure sites.

Keeping the system healthy

A little care between visits keeps the system in better shape. Our advice:

  • Keep the extract on whenever the range is lit
  • File each certificate with the fire risk assessment
  • Wash or exchange the filters often
  • Keep grease collection points emptied

You get a photo report after every clean. It shows the system before and after, part by part, alongside a list of what was cleaned, anything out of reach and the recommended next clean date.

Clean the grease filters often, not just on clean day. Clean, well-fitted filters catch more fat before it reaches the duct, so the ductwork stays cleaner for longer.

Kitchen extract cleaning around Hook Park Estate

The coast is only about 1 mile from Hook Park Estate. Corrosion on the fan housing and cowl is worth a look at every clean, alongside the grease. Look up Hook Park Estate on the FSA’s food hygiene register and you will find about 13 restaurants, cafés and works canteens in and around Hook Park Estate, up to about a mile and a half out. Wherever food is cooked under a canopy, the extract above it gathers grease and needs cleaning on a schedule. Hook Park Estate sits within the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. The Fire Safety Order puts the duty on whoever runs a kitchen to control its fire risk, and a greasy duct is fuel.

If you look after a school kitchen, at a school such as Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy or anywhere near Hook Park Estate, the holidays are the usual time for a TR19® clean. If you run catering at a healthcare site, such as a hospital like Coldeast about 2.1 miles north, the extract may need cleaning more often than a part-time kitchen.

Hook Park Estate is about 4 miles west of Fareham, in Hampshire. Across the SO31 area, we can take on kitchen extract cleaning. Hook Park Estate is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover for commercial clients. There’s also a page for Southampton, roughly 7 miles from Hook Park Estate.

Kitchen extract cleaning in SO31 is surveyed, quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Whether your site is on Solent Drive, Hook Park Road and Cowes Lane or a nearby road, we can help. We also cover Hook (1 mile north-east), Warsash (1 mile north), Abshot (1 mile east), Sarisbury Green (2 miles north) and Titchfield Common (2 miles north-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Winchester (15 miles north), Gosport (7 miles east), Havant (14 miles east), Eastleigh (9 miles north), Fareham (4 miles east) and Horndean (13 miles east).

Around Hook Park Estate

Locally, jobs take us to businesses close to Brookfield Community School and Language College, The Rising Sun pub and Hamble Common and the streets around them. The closest station to Hook Park Estate is Hamble station, roughly 2.6 miles north-west of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Coldeast (2.1 miles north) and St Andrew's Castle (1.3 miles north-west). Open spaces near Hook Park Estate include Holly Hill Woodland Park.

Map of Hook Park Estate © OpenStreetMap contributors

Multi-site and managed buildings

We also work for facilities teams across offices, schools and healthcare in Hook Park Estate and across Hampshire. Work can be phased by floor, building or site to keep disruption down.

We work for landlords, managing agents and facilities managers as well as the people running the site. Shared systems, like a riser serving several units, need a clear agreement on who books the work, and we can quote for the whole system.

What your team can do, and what needs us

Day-to-day cleaning is something your team can do: wiping down canopy surfaces, cleaning filters and keeping a simple log. Inside the ducts, risers and fan is specialist work, and that is where we come in.

In-house cleaning and specialist cleaning do different jobs. Wiping filters daily and washing them weekly keeps the visible parts in order, but they do not reach the grease that builds up further in. Reaching it takes a specialist with the right equipment.

How the visit works

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 the same goes into the written report. All told, the work takes as long as the system needs, from a few hours to several planned visits. Photos of the system and how to reach it help us plan a visit to Hook Park Estate.

  1. We start with a survey, so we know every part of the system before we quote.
  2. Grease readings are taken at set points and you get a fixed quote.
  3. With the kitchen closed and equipment off and cool, the area is sheeted.
  4. We clean the canopy, plenum, filters, ducts, risers, fan and discharge.
  5. Readings and pictures are taken again, and you receive a TR19 certificate and photo report.

Before we arrive

  • Name a contact who can let us in at the agreed time
  • Let us know when the site is closed or quiet
  • Tell us about access, such as roof hatches, plant rooms, ceilings or locked areas

Getting a quote

Getting a quote does not take long. Call or email with a few details and you’ll normally have a fixed price within one working day. Where a survey is needed, we arrange a time that suits the site.

Get a price

Advice

What a clean won’t put right

To be straight with you, there are a few things this work won’t fix:

  • A damper that sticks or has a damaged link
  • A broken extract fan that will not run
  • Blocked drains from a neglected grease trap (a separate service)

If you are not sure, just give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form and we will give you a straight answer.

Parts of the system we cover

  • Extract fans
  • Canopies and hoods
  • Plenums and filters
  • Vertical risers
  • Discharge points
  • Horizontal duct runs

Signs you need kitchen extract cleaning in Hook Park Estate

What’s on the menu matters as much as how much is cooked. Fryers, grills and open flames throw much more fat into the extract than gentler cooking, which is why grease readings matter more than the calendar.

Clients usually contact us when they notice one of these:

  • Grease smells coming from the extract
  • Missing paperwork after a change of operator
  • Heavy grease build-up inside the duct runs
  • A kitchen with no current TR19 certificate

Church and community hall kitchens, near Church of St Mary or anywhere around Hook Park Estate, are easy to forget, but their extracts collect grease like any other.

Before booking anyone

  • What hours they’ll be on site
  • Their accreditations, such as BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite, CHAS or SafeContractor
  • Whether a written report and photos are included
  • Whether a survey comes first

Questions to ask before you book

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