It really depends on the amount of cooking that you are doing, and the type of fuel you are using to cook with. Here in Los Angeles we follow the California Mechanical Code which states that “514.4.1 Removal of Contaminants Hoods, grease removal devices, fans, ducts, and other appurtenances shall be cleaned to remove combustible contaminants […]
Restaurant Grease Fire
Fire that started in a restaurant kitchen exhaust system courtesy of @biocleaningfloripaoficial
Inaccessible ducts
Restaurant grease ducts are supposed to accessible for cleaning. Sometimes that is not the case and we have to get a little creative in order to get the kitchen exhaust system clean. This is a restaurant in West Hollywood that we needed to go the extra mile on to get it up to fire codes.
Cleaning out a dirty clogged restaurant exhaust
If not cleaned properly on a regular basis, restaurant exhaust systems can become clogged with grease or oily sludge. Sometimes the only way to remove it it by crawling through and manually scraping the duct. It is not an easy job.
Experienced Kitchen Exhaust Cleaners
We average 10 years of hood cleaning experience per tech. More than any company in the Los Angeles area.
Greasy mess pulled out of a restaurant exhaust system
Greasy mess pulled from a restaurant kitchen exhaust system. Stay in compliance with fire department regulations by having your commercial kitchen exhaust system properly cleaned. Full Compliance Engine reporting available upon request.