Frequently Asked Questions
1 – Professionalism in an Unregulated Industry
K-Kleen brings unmatched professionalism to an industry often populated by unlicensed, part-time operators. We operate as a fully equipped and trained team of specialists, not amateurs with a pressure washer. Our technicians are rigorously trained to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This level of professionalism reassures our clients that their kitchens are being cared for by experts who are invested in providing long-term solutions, not just quick fixes.
2 – Proven Track Record
With nearly three decades of experience, K-Kleen has earned its reputation as a trusted name in kitchen exhaust cleaning. Long-standing partnerships, such as our 20 year relationships with corporate accounts like Burger King franchises, underscore our reliability and exceptional service. From single-location restaurants to multi-site operations, our clients trust us to deliver consistent results that exceed expectations.
3 – Commitment to Safety and Compliance
K-Kleen is dedicated to ensuring your kitchen remains a safe and compliant environment. Fire prevention is a cornerstone of our services. We use advanced equipment and products, such as custom-built pressure washers and biodegradable degreasers, to thoroughly clean hoods, ducts, and fans. These measures reduce fire risks and help you avoid costly compliance issues or business interruptions caused by health or fire code violations.
4 – Transparency and Customer Assurance
Transparency is key to our customer experience. At every job, we provide before-and-after photos, detailed service reports, and Certificate of Compliance Stickers. This ensures our clients are fully informed about the work performed and confident in the results. In addition, we back our services with a customer satisfaction guarantee—if you’re not completely satisfied, you don’t pay. This level of commitment to quality and trust sets us apart.
5 – Wide Coverage and Accessibility
With service areas spanning nine states and locations in Ashley, PA; High Point, NC; and Charlottesville, VA, K-Kleen is uniquely positioned to serve a wide variety of clients efficiently. Our streamlined website makes booking services even easier, with instant quotes and straightforward scheduling options. Whether you're a local restaurant or a multi-state chain, our large fleet and experienced team are ready to meet your needs.
How can I be sure my entire exhaust system is cleaned?
We provide:
- Before-and-after photos of all areas cleaned
- A courtesy after-service report
- Certificate of Compliance Stickers
This transparency ensures your system is thoroughly serviced.
How can I schedule a service with K-Kleen?
Scheduling is easy! Fill out a form or call 1-877-755-5336 to check service availability and book a cleaning. Our team ensures timely and hassle-free scheduling.
How long does a typical cleaning take?
Cleaning times vary based on the size of your kitchen:
- Small facilities: 1-2 hours
- Large facilities: Up to 8 hours
Our advanced tools and skilled teams ensure efficient service.
How often should I schedule a hood cleaning?
It depends on the volume and type of cooking. Generally:
- High-volume kitchens: Every 3 months
- Moderate use: Every 6 months
- Light use: Annually
We recommend quarterly cleanings to maintain safety and compliance.
What are the dangers of neglecting roof maintenance around exhaust fans?
Unmaintained fans can lead to grease buildup, causing leaks, roof damage, and increased fire risk. K-Kleen ensures proper drainage and protective measures, like RMS pads, to extend your roof’s life.