Around half of all our oven cleans are for people moving house. Either renting or selling, the general rule is that you clean your oven before moving house. With the rental market it is becoming more common for landlords to require receipts from professional carpet and oven cleaners when the […]
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Our blog covers some of the problems and issues we have experienced cleaning kitchen appliances over the years. We hope you find this information useful and interesting. If you live in the Torridge or North Devon areas and would like more help with maintaining your oven please call us to arrange an professional cleaned cooker.
How to avoid a dangerously dirty oven fire. The owner of this oven actually burnt away and melted their grill element! Adding more and more layers of aluminium foil to the grill tray reflects the heat straight back to the element. Once you have foil 20-30 layers thick and it […]
Your extractor hood filter is important and can be a fire hazard. You should regularly check this filter and either replace or clean it (depending if it’s either a paper or expanded aluminum type). The hood shown here had no filter and was dripping condensed oil onto the gas hobs […]
These odd size ovens may seem like a good idea but beware. The first problem comes when you need to remove the rear fan cover and fan for cleaning. It is possible to unscrew the fan cover with a long handled screw driver. However you won’t be able to remove […]
Your oven is not rust proof so look after it. Ovens are designed to be used on a regularly and cleaned on a weekly basis, if you follow the manufacturers instructions. This should mean the oven is kept clean and dry so no corrosion should occur. However if you have […]
Sometimes we come across oven racks which look dirty, however the metal plating has actually been damaged. This leads to the metal beneath rusting. This could be down to cheap chrome plating. Other racks may be stainless steel which again can lose their protection against corrosion. Once the metal protection […]
At one of our worst oven cleaning jobs we took the video below. We had to clean the kitchen floor of rat droppings and grease before we could even put down our floor coverings. This was a real ‘Life of Grime’ hoarding and dirt scenario. The bathroom and toilet were […]
Is my oven that dirty? One person’s ‘dirty’ oven is another persons ‘clean’ oven. This is a difficult question to answer without offending people. No one wants to be told they are more dirty than the average person. The oven shown here has the same light grey enamel on the […]
This ladies house was down a very deepest, darkest Devon lane/track. Still it was worth the drive as we had a lovely dirty cooker at the end of it :-). The oven was a double Neff with a glass hob. The lady was very happy with the results (but like […]
Oven cleaning videos This is the title sequence of our oven cleaning video series, topics to be covered range from self cleaning ovens instructions and manuals to removing an oven door. Tricky jobs like removing an oven door to stop it getting in the way of cleaning will be covered. […]