Commercial Kitchen
Repair

Fix It Right The First Time With Expert
Repair Work From Kitchen Guard

Kitchen Guard offers a full line of repair options for your kitchen exhaust system.

When your commercial kitchen exhaust system in Washington DC, Northern Virginia, or Maryland needs repair, you need a trusted team that understands NFPA 96 compliance and delivers fast, effective service. At Kitchen Guard of DMV, our certified Repair Technicians specialize in keeping commercial kitchens across the region safe, compliant, and operating efficiently with durable, professional-grade repairs. From routine fixes to urgent issues, we ensure your kitchen systems stay fully functional and inspection-ready.

Dependable Commercial Kitchen Repairs in the DMV

Kitchen Guard of DMV partners with foodservice operators throughout DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia to perform manufacturer-grade repairs using only UL-listed components. We focus on quality, safety, and regulatory compliance in every repair—whether it’s replacing an exhaust fan, installing an access panel, or integrating grease-containment hinge kits to improve system performance.

Kitchen Guard of DMV provides expert services including:

  • Curved and flat access panel installations
  • Replacement of upblast and utility-set exhaust fans
  • Fan belt replacement and alignment
  • Custom curb extensions and reductions
  • Hinge kits with built-in grease containment
  • Tailored repair services for DMV commercial kitchens
  • Full NFPA 96 compliance upgrades for DC, VA, and MD standards

If your kitchen in the DMV area is out of compliance following an inspection, Kitchen Guard of DMV will assess the issue, provide a clear quote, and include photographic documentation as needed. Our streamlined repair process ensures you’re back up and running fast—so inspections, cleanings, and operations can continue without interruption.

Kitchen Exhaust Fan Maintenance Program in the DMV

Kitchen Guard of DMV offers a quarterly Fan Maintenance Program designed to extend the life of your exhaust system and reduce emergency repair costs. At just $110 per fan per month, this plan includes service on motors, belts, and bearings—all backed by a lifetime warranty on covered components after the first 30 days. Stay compliant and avoid downtime year-round across Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland.

  • Quarterly service visits by trained Kitchen Guard of DMV technicians
  • Motor cleaning, Zerk fitting lubrication, and AMP draw testing
  • Belt replacements every six months or as needed
  • Lifetime warranty on motor, belts, and bearings
  • Only pay the difference if a motor costs more than $400

Note: Most motors fall within the $300–$400 range

24/7 Emergency Repairs by Kitchen Guard of DMV

An exhaust system issue can halt your operations. That’s why Kitchen Guard of DMV provides 24/7 emergency kitchen exhaust repair throughout Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland. Our technicians are on standby, ready to respond fast to restore airflow and minimize disruption—so you can continue serving your customers without delay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kitchen Guard of DMV Answers All Your Hood Cleaning Questions

Keeping your kitchen safe and compliant means staying on top of essential repairs—here’s what you need to know.

If your commercial kitchen fails an inspection due to NFPA 96 violations, contact Kitchen Guard right away. Our certified Repair Technicians will assess your system, install any required components, and document the repairs to ensure you meet compliance standards.

Kitchen Guard’s Fan Maintenance Program is a comprehensive quarterly service plan designed to keep your kitchen exhaust fan running smoothly and efficiently—all for just $110 per fan per month (*price may vary by store).

What’s Included?

  • Quarterly Service performed by trained technicians
  • Coverage for the motor, belts, and bearings
  • Lifetime Warranty on covered parts (effective after 30 days in the program)

Each Quarterly Visit Includes:

  • Lubrication of Zerk fittings on motors and bearings
  • Cleaning of the motor casing to improve heat dissipation
  • Fan belt replacement as needed (at least every 6 months)
  • AMP draw measurement to ensure electrical load is within safe specifications and to verify that the motor is operating correctly per manufacturer specifications

If a motor is found to be operating outside of manufacturer specifications, we will recommend a replacement motor as a scheduled repair (under warranty) to prevent failure—saving both your Friday night dinner rush and the cost of an emergency service call.

Warranty Details:

  • Both labor and parts are covered for warranty replacements
  • If a replacement motor exceeds $400, you only pay the difference

Note: Most motors cost between $300–$400

This program is designed to reduce downtime, prevent costly repairs, and ensure your fan stays compliant and safe year-round.

A non-functioning exhaust fan can cause major disruptions. Call your local Kitchen Guard immediately for emergency service. Our technicians will arrive as quick as possible to diagnose and repair the issue, minimizing downtime so your business can continue operating safely.

At Kitchen Guard, we’re upfront and honest about our capabilities. If a repair falls outside our expertise, we’ll connect you with a trusted resource who can get the job done. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities.

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