Steel Mountain Fire & Safety Blog

Hidden Grease, Hidden Risk: Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning for NFPA 96 Compliance

Hidden Grease, Hidden Risk: Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning for NFPA 96 Compliance

Rick Greene

Grease buildup in kitchen exhaust systems poses major fire risks and NFPA 96 compliance issues. Regular professional cleaning and inspections ensure safety, prevent fines, and protect your business.

Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning: The Hidden Grease Hazards Owners Overlook (and How to Fix Them)

Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning: The Hidden Grease Hazards Owners Overlook (and How to Fix Them)

Rick Greene

Hidden grease in kitchen exhausts poses major fire risks and NFPA 96 compliance issues. Regular thorough cleaning, inspections, and maintenance—especially of ducts, filters, and fans—are essential. Steel Mountain offers expert inspections, photo documentation, and scheduled services to ensure safety and code compliance.