The Complete Hood Cleaning Process
Our comprehensive 6-step NFPA 96 certified process ensures maximum safety, hygiene, and compliance for your commercial kitchen in Orlando & Central Florida. From initial assessment to final documentation.
Professional Standards You Can Trust
Our systematic approach to hood cleaning combines industry best practices with advanced equipment and certified technicians. Every step is designed to exceed health department requirements while minimizing disruption to your business operations.
Comprehensive Site Assessment
Our certified technician conducts a thorough evaluation of your entire hood system, including ventilation, ductwork, and current grease buildup levels.
What We Inspect:
- Hood interior and exterior surfaces
- Exhaust fan and motor condition
- Ductwork accessibility and buildup
- Filter condition and placement
- Fire suppression system clearance
Professional Pre-Clean Preparation
Complete protection of your kitchen equipment, floors, and surrounding areas using professional-grade covers and containment systems.
Protection Measures:
- Equipment and appliance covering
- Floor protection with slip-resistant materials
- Work area isolation and containment
- Electrical safety disconnect procedures
- Food service area protection
Advanced Manual Degreasing
Application of commercial-grade degreasing agents followed by manual agitation using professional brushes and scraping tools.
Degreasing Process:
- Commercial-strength degreaser application
- Manual agitation with professional tools
- Stubborn buildup removal techniques
- Filter cleaning and inspection
- Ductwork access point cleaning
High-Pressure Rinse & Wash
Thorough rinse using high-pressure hot water systems to flush away dissolved grease and cleaning agents from all surfaces.
Washing Procedure:
- High-pressure hot water rinse
- Complete grease and chemical removal
- Multiple rinse cycles as needed
- Drain and water management
- Surface inspection for cleanliness
Complete Drying & Finishing
Professional drying of all surfaces followed by application of food-safe protective finishes for easier future maintenance.
Finishing Steps:
- Thorough surface drying
- Food-safe protective finish application
- Filter reinstallation and alignment
- System functionality verification
- Cleanup and area restoration
Final Inspection & Documentation
Comprehensive walkthrough with before/after photography, compliance documentation, and customer satisfaction confirmation.
Documentation Provided:
- Before and after photographs
- NFPA 96 compliance certificate
- Service completion report
- Maintenance recommendations
- Next service scheduling options
Process Timeline Breakdown
Assessment (15-30 minutes)
Initial inspection and work area preparation to understand scope and develop cleaning strategy.
Preparation (30-45 minutes)
Complete protection setup and safety measures to ensure zero contamination of your kitchen.
Degreasing (45-90 minutes)
Intensive degreasing and manual cleaning phase to remove all grease buildup and deposits.
Rinsing (30-60 minutes)
High-pressure washing and complete removal of cleaning agents and dissolved grease.
Drying & Finishing (20-30 minutes)
Professional drying and protective finish application for optimal future maintenance.
Final Documentation (15-20 minutes)
Comprehensive inspection, photography, and compliance documentation delivery.
Why Our Process Delivers Superior Results
Fire Risk Reduction
Removes dangerous grease buildup that can ignite, protecting your business from costly fire damage and insurance claims.
Health Code Compliance
Ensures full compliance with local health department requirements and NFPA 96 fire safety standards.
Equipment Efficiency
Improves ventilation system performance, reducing energy costs and extending equipment lifespan.
Complete Documentation
Provides thorough before/after photos and compliance certificates for insurance and inspection purposes.
Minimal Downtime
Efficient process designed to work around your business hours with flexible scheduling options.
Professional Excellence
NFPA 96 certified technicians using professional-grade equipment and proven cleaning methods.
Experience Our Professional Process
Ready to see the difference our comprehensive 6-step process makes? Get your free estimate today and schedule your professional hood cleaning service.