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Hood cleaning cost in Houston

What hood cleaning costs in Houston 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 Houston actually pay — no lead-gen gimmicks.

Typical price ranges in Houston

Most single-hood full-service restaurants in Houston 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 Houston. Overnight service typically adds 10–15%.

What pushes Houston 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 Houston, 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 Houston

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

Ecoclean, LLC

Longtime Houston hood cleaner serving restaurants and commercial kitchens since 1997. Open 24/7/365, so overnight and emergency work is the default, not a premium.

Wide footprint across Harris, Fort Bend, and Galveston counties plus The Woodlands, Katy, Sugar Land, Spring, Conroe, Kingwood, and Clear Lake. Does hood cleaning, exhaust maintenance, and hood fan repair in one visit.

  • Restaurant focused
  • 24/7
  • Overnight service
  • Rooftop access

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Hood Master

Houston metro hood cleaner working across the urban core — Midtown, Heights, Galleria, Montrose, Museum District — plus the southwest suburbs. NFPA 96 compliance-focused.

Publishes neighborhood-specific service pages (Midtown, Galleria, Heights, Montrose, Missouri City) which usually means they actually dispatch into those areas regularly. Full system cleans including ductwork, not just hood surfaces.

  • Restaurant focused
  • NFPA 96 certified
  • Rooftop access

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Rujo Hood Cleaning

Veteran-owned Houston hood cleaner serving restaurants, hotels, schools, hospitals, and cafeterias. NFPA 96 compliant with filter cleaning and grease containment included.

Based in Houston with an office in Missouri City. Bundles filter cleaning, pressure washing, and grease containment alongside the standard hood and exhaust work, which is useful if you also manage the rooftop.

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

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360 Facility Care

Greater Houston shop that bundles NFPA 96 hood and exhaust cleaning with filter exchange, grease trap service, and exterior power washing. One vendor for the whole back-of-house and rooftop.

Straightforward scope: NFPA 96 exhaust cleaning, filter swaps, grease traps, and soft/power washing for commercial facilities. Works well if you want filter exchange handled on the same cadence as hood cleaning.

  • Restaurant focused
  • NFPA 96 certified
  • Rooftop access

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Kanela Professional Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning

Houston hood specialists that have been doing nothing but restaurant exhaust systems since 2007. Straightforward shop — they will install an access door or swap a fan hinge kit on the same visit.

Office at 1330 Sherwood Forest Street, Suite 102, Houston. 24/7 emergency availability. Services include full system cleans, access door installs, exhaust fan hinge kits, and pressure washing.

  • Restaurant focused
  • 24/7
  • Overnight service
  • NFPA 96 certified
  • Rooftop access

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Cornerstone Commercial Services

Family-owned Houston crew that treats vent hood cleaning as the lead service, not an afterthought to general janitorial. 15+ years in, and the Yelp/Google file is one of the cleanest in the city.

Based at 9223 Solon Rd Suite B, Houston. Strong 5-star rating across ~80 reviewers. Hours Mon-Fri 7am-6pm, Sat 7am-2pm. Female- and family-owned; explicitly markets commercial vent hood cleaning and kitchen deep cleaning as their core service line.

  • Restaurant focused
  • Insured & bonded
  • Rooftop access

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Houston Hood Cleaning Services

Dedicated restaurant exhaust shop with a Montrose-area office address and a no-frills pitch: clean the hood, filters, ducts, and fan to bare metal, document it, move on. Solid pick for operators who want a one-service vendor.

Office at 521 Lovett Blvd, Houston. Emphasizes NFPA 96 compliance and cafeteria/restaurant work. Services both independent restaurants and institutional kitchens.

  • Restaurant focused
  • Institutional
  • NFPA 96 certified
  • Rooftop access

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Houston hood cleaning cost — FAQ

Why do Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston, travel is usually included. Providers traveling from another metro may add a travel fee.