Unavoidable fact – airborne grease collected by metal kitchen grease filters eventually gets extracted further into system components such as the hood, ductwork, and fan.

As an innovative and sustainable product, Shepherd Filters has been named a State Finalist in the 2022 Telstra Best of Business Awards.

The out-of-control blaze that ripped through the CY O’Connor Village Pub in Piara Waters has left a $5 million damage bill.

It’s been determined a kitchen appliance sparked the blaze that has amassed an estimated damage bill of $250,000.

Emergency services were called to the town’s main street at 3:17am following reports that a restaurant had caught fire.

The Goose Beach Bar and Kitchen, next to the Busselton Jetty, is barely recognisable after the fire, which has razed the roof, leaving huge scorch marks over its trademark blue cladding.

It would be easy to just leave the entire design and commissioning of the kitchen ventilation system to the engineer and contractor. After all, they do this for a living. DON’T….get involved and stay involved throughout the process. Why? Find out here.

A state fire marshal inspection found unsafe conditions to do with the kitchen exhaust system in a Hospital, leading to a partial shut down.

As this story highlights, kitchen exhaust duct systems continue to feature prominently in commercial building fire events.

Not having your kitchen ventilation system cleaned regularly allows grease to build up, increasing your risk of fire. Like in this story.

BESA urges businesses and facility managers to look after ventilation systems hygiene even more so in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.