The accumulation of grease deposits in extraction systems present a significant fire hazard. No matter how efficient the extraction system or your regular filter cleaning programme this build up of grease is inevitable.

Apart from the fire risk, the accumulation of grease in the extraction system reduces ventilation efficiency resulting in overheating, excessive humidity and a continuing source of unwanted odours which can permeate the building.

Extraction system cleaning is not only difficult and unpleasant, it is now also very necessary to comply with the reams of legislation such as Fire Risk Assessment and Insurance needs, never mind EHO compliance.

The HVCA's TR/19 best practice guidance calls for regular specialist cleaning of Extract Systems based on usage. Section 7.35 shows the minimum recommended interval between specialist cleans to be as below;

Hatch Installation -

The Guide to Good Practice requires that access hatches should be installed at regular intervals in the duct work so that the interior can be cleaned. We will install access hatches where needed to provide full access to the entire system, to ensure every part of the system gets cleaned.

On completion of the clean and once payment has been made you will be supplied with a hygiene certificate and 'Before and After' photos of the clean for proof to your insurers that the system has been professionally cleaned.

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