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Hood cleaning cost in Dallas

What hood cleaning costs in Dallas depends on the size of your system, how often you run solid fuel, and whether your rooftop fan is easy to access. Below is a realistic picture of what operators in Dallas actually pay — no lead-gen gimmicks.

Typical price ranges in Dallas

Most single-hood full-service restaurants in Dallas pay between $450 and $1,150 per visit in 2026. Multi-hood kitchens (think a steakhouse with a separate broiler exhaust, or a hotel with a banquet line) usually pay $1,100–$2,500. Ghost kitchens with shared rooftop fans often split the cost across tenants.

If you operate a QSR, coffee shop, or bakery with light cooking, you can reasonably expect $300–$550 per visit in Dallas. Overnight service typically adds 10–15%.

What pushes Dallas prices up

  • High-rise rooftop access in central business districts.
  • Long horizontal duct runs in older buildings.
  • Solid fuel (wood-fired ovens, charcoal broilers) — far more creosote per visit.
  • Tight service windows in late-night or 24-hour kitchens.
  • Full documentation requirements for chain or franchise compliance files.

Quotes to watch out for

If a quote for a standard full-service kitchen comes in under $350 in Dallas, something is almost always being skipped. Usually the rooftop fan, sometimes the full vertical duct. Ask for a line-item quote covering hood, filters, duct, and fan.

Providers serving Dallas

For context on who serves this market, here are the companies currently listed for Dallas.

Guardian Services

Largest kitchen exhaust cleaning outfit in Dallas-Fort Worth, serving the metroplex since 1945. Founding IKECA member with 24/7 emergency coverage.

Technicians are IKECA-certified and clean to NFPA 96 fire code. Handles commercial kitchens across most DFW suburbs (Plano, Frisco, Arlington, Richardson, Irving, Garland, McKinney, Denton). 24/7 emergency dispatch for grease fires and failed inspections.

  • Restaurant focused
  • NFPA 96 certified
  • 24/7
  • Rooftop access
  • Insured & bonded

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Bare Metal Standard

DFW exhaust cleaner that guarantees a 95% bare-metal clean on every job, with recurring schedules built around kitchen volume. Serves restaurants, hotels, universities, and hospitals.

Runs regular intervals keyed to cook volume so kitchens stay NFPA 96 compliant between inspections. Covers Dallas, Irving, Garland, Plano, Arlington, Fort Worth, and stretches down to Austin. Will not leave inaccessible tags on access panels.

  • Restaurant focused
  • Hotel kitchens
  • Institutional
  • NFPA 96 certified

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Fire Shield Fire Protection

North Texas fire protection shop that does hood cleaning alongside suppression, sprinkler, and alarm work. Operator-friendly if you want one vendor for fire code and grease.

Based in Lake Dallas, operating since 1985 across DFW and now Houston. Useful if you also need suppression inspections or extinguisher service handled by the same crew.

  • Restaurant focused
  • Multi-state
  • Insured & bonded

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Precision Exhaust Services

Plano-based crew focused purely on commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning across DFW. NFPA 96-compliant hood, duct, fan, and rooftop work with photo-backed reporting.

Covers the full exhaust system down to bare metal using eco-friendly chemicals. Serves restaurants and food facilities metro-wide, including Plano and Fort Worth. Straight exhaust-cleaning focus, not a general janitorial company.

  • Restaurant focused
  • NFPA 96 certified
  • Rooftop access

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Hood Boss

Long-running DFW exhaust cleaning outfit out of Merrell Rd with a crew built around IKECA and ServSafe-certified techs. If you want a shop that treats hood cleaning as the main event rather than a bolt-on, these are the guys.

Based in Dallas at 2511 Merrell Rd, servicing roughly 1,200 commercial kitchens across DFW, Austin, and San Antonio. Under current ownership since 2013, solid Yelp footprint, weekday service hours with overnight scheduling by request.

  • Restaurant focused
  • NFPA 96 certified
  • Insured & bonded
  • Rooftop access

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Pro Duct Cleaning

Dallas-based full-system cleaners who handle hood, filters, ducts, and exhaust fans and actually show up seven days a week. Reports after service and a scheduling calendar that will not let you forget your next clean.

Office at 2629 N Stemmons Fwy, Suite 206, Dallas. Certified, insured, and bonded. 8am-10pm availability makes them a practical fit for overnight and after-close jobs. Also runs a dedicated vent-hood microsite at venthoodcleaningtexas.com.

  • Restaurant focused
  • Overnight service
  • Insured & bonded
  • Rooftop access
  • NFPA 96 certified

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WhaleyCo Kitchen & Cleaning Services

15-year DFW operator that pairs hood cleaning with the adjacent chores most restaurants actually need — ovens, power washing, dumpster pads, grease containment. Overnight crews so service does not cost you a dinner shift.

Covers Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco, Plano, Richardson, and Las Colinas within roughly a 100-mile radius. Affiliated with Whaleyco Enterprises, which also handles carpet, upholstery, and air duct work.

  • Restaurant focused
  • Overnight service
  • 24/7
  • Insured & bonded

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Dallas hood cleaning cost — FAQ

Why do Dallas prices vary so much between providers?
Scope of service. Two quotes for the same kitchen can differ by 40% because one covers the full system and the other only covers the hood and filters. Always compare line items, not totals.
Do Dallas providers offer service plan discounts?
Most do. Operators on quarterly or semi-annual plans typically see 10–15% off one-off pricing.
Is travel time typically a separate charge?
For providers headquartered in Dallas, travel is usually included. Providers traveling from another metro may add a travel fee.