Kitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa restaurants can count on. We clean your hood, filters, ductwork and rooftop fan after you close, then hand you photos and a written report for your fire inspector and insurer.
Grease builds up where you can't see it: inside the hood, up the duct and in the rooftop fan. We photograph each part before we start and again when we finish. Drag the slider to compare.
Every hood cleaning job comes with before/after photos you can keep for your fire inspector, insurer, landlord or head office.
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Busy dinner lines push grease into the hood every night. Our kitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa crew works after close, so your next service starts on time.
See resultsFryers and flat-tops run all day. High-volume kitchens need cleaning more often, and we can set up a regular schedule for you.
See resultsLarge hoods and long duct runs. We plan the work around events and room service and leave a full report for your facility team.
See resultsInstitutional kitchens answer to inspectors and families. We clean on your schedule and leave clear records for your files.
See resultsGrease in a hood and duct is fuel. Regular kitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa kitchens can count on removes it. Left alone, grease slows your fans, traps smoke and odours, and can turn a routine fire inspection into a problem.
Share of restaurant fires studied where cooking equipment was the cause.
NFPA restaurant fire report, 2017Share of those fires where failure to clean was a factor.
NFPA restaurant fire report, 2017Grease never stops building up. The longer you wait between cleanings, the bigger the risk and the harder the clean.
Search for restaurant hood cleaning Ottawa and you'll get plenty of results. Before you book, here's what separates a full hood-to-fan clean from a quick wipe of the filters.
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They worked hard and did a solid cleaning. Provided before and after photo- Much appreciated.
They worked hard and did a solid cleaning. Provided before and after photo- Much appreciated.
The company is highly professional and responded quickly to our inquiries. The work performed by Hayden was completed right on schedule. I highly recommend both Hayden and this company.
The company is highly professional and responded quickly to our inquiries. The work performed by Hayden was completed right on schedule. I highly recommend both Hayden and this company.
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Great service, friendly people! Happy I chose them. 🙂
Thank you so much for the kind words! Great service from friendly people is exactly what the whole BlueGuard team aims for on every visit. If you ever need your ducts or dryer vent cleaned again, we would love to have you back, and any referrals would mean a lot to us!
Team is really ptoffesional and they have no hidden price
Team is really ptoffesional and they have no hidden price
Thank you so much for the kind words! Being professional and keeping pricing fully transparent with no hidden costs is exactly what the whole BlueGuard team stands by on every duct cleaning. If you ever need your ducts or dryer vent cleaned again, we would love to have you back, and any referrals would mean a lot to us!
Today i had the air duct cleaning job. Team was very professional and showed me before and after pictures
Today i had the air duct cleaning job. Team was very professional and showed me before and after pictures
Thank you so much for the kind words! We are really glad the team was professional and took the time to show you the before and after pictures, because that transparency is exactly what we aim for on every air duct cleaning. The whole BlueGuard team takes a lot of pride in letting the results speak for themselves. If you ever need your ducts or dryer vent cleaned again, we would love to have you back, and any referrals would mean a lot to us!
Five years and 500+ commercial jobs across Ottawa, Oshawa, Montréal and Gatineau. Each one is backed by real credentials, not just a logo on a van.
Our techs train to the industry's strictest standard. Your kitchen exhaust gets cleaned the right way, not the fast way.
You're fully protected from the moment we walk in. $2M commercial liability. Licensed in ON & QC.
Real clients and real results. Ottawa business owners don't leave five stars for average work.
Free quote. No obligation. After-close scheduling for restaurants across the Ottawa region.
It depends on how much you cook. Under NFPA 96, high-volume kitchens (24-hour, charbroiling or wok cooking) need cleaning every 3 months. Moderate-volume kitchens need it every 6 months, and low-volume kitchens once a year. Wood or charcoal cooking needs monthly cleaning.
After every kitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa job, you get before/after photos of the hood, ductwork and fan, plus a written report with the service date. Keep it on file for your fire inspector, insurer, landlord or head office.
Kitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa jobs vary with the number of hoods, the length of the duct and how many fans you have. We give you a real time estimate with your quote, so you can plan your closing and your next opening.
Yes. The fan is often where grease collects the most. We clean the fan blades and housing and photograph it before and after, so you can see the full system was cleaned, not just the hood above your line.
No. We book kitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa jobs after you close, overnight or early in the morning. We cover your cooking line and floors, collect the grease water and leave the kitchen ready for prep.
Our kitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa service covers restaurant kitchens across Centretown, the Glebe, Westboro, Kanata, Orléans, Nepean and Barrhaven. We also serve Gatineau.
In most cases, yes. Regular kitchen hood and exhaust cleaning is generally treated as a business operating expense in Canada. We give you a detailed invoice, and your accountant handles the rest.
Yes. Grease exhaust and heating ducts are separate systems. Along with kitchen exhaust cleaning, we offer commercial air duct cleaning in Ottawa for your dining room and back of house.
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From ByWard Market bistros, Elgin Street pubs and Kanata food courts, kitchens in the Ottawa region cook long hours and push grease into the exhaust every day. Left alone, it builds up in the hood, duct and fan. That is a fire risk and a red flag at inspection time. We also handle commercial duct cleaning in Ottawa for the rest of your building.
Le Ontario Fire Code points to NFPA 96 for commercial kitchen exhaust systems. Fire inspectors, insurers and landlords all want proof that your hood, duct and fan are kept clean. We clean to that standard and give you the records to show it.
BlueGuard’s NADCA-certified technicians handle kitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa jobs after close, protect your line and leave full before-and-after photo documentation. We also clean ventilation and make-up air fans.
One NADCA-certified team for every system in your building.
Downtown towers, Kanata North tech campuses and retail plazas — cleaned after hours so staff and shoppers never notice.
Learn moreHigh-traffic, high-humidity spaces that load ducts with dust, lint and odours faster than any other building.
Learn moreLaundromats, hotels, care homes and multi-unit buildings — long vent runs cleaned to cut fire risk and drying time.
Learn moreCoil and blower cleaning for commercial heat pumps and split systems to restore airflow and efficiency.
Learn moreSafety and performance checks before Ottawa’s long heating season puts your system under full load.
Learn moreWashroom, kitchen and make-up air fans cleaned so stale air actually leaves the building.
Learn moreKitchen exhaust cleaning Ottawa wide for restaurants, cafés, hotels and institutional kitchens. Custom pricing for your hood system, scheduled after you close.
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