Paint booth ventilation system cleaning in Ottawa and Gatineau

Since 1992, Prop-Air has been the go-to partner for auto body shops and industrial manufacturing facilities across the region. Paint booth ventilation system cleaning is about more than routine maintenance. It’s a fire safety necessity and a direct investment in your productivity. Our certified technicians serve Gatineau and Ottawa, removing paint mist (overspray) buildup and flammable residues to keep your facility compliant and your finished parts looking their best.

What is paint booth duct cleaning?

A paint booth’s exhaust system works hard to capture airborne particles and solvent vapours before they become a problem. Over time, those particles build up inside the ductwork, on fan blades, and in rooftop exhaust caps. When they do, airflow suffers. Our paint booth exhaust cleaning service mechanically removes these deposits to restore the steady, laminar airflow your painters need to stay safe and your equipment needs to perform.

Ensure your facility's compliance today.

Our rigorous 2-step process

At Prop-Air, we follow a strict methodology to deliver a thorough paint booth ventilation system cleaning without ever compromising the integrity of your installations.

1. Free on-site assessment

Every project starts with an expert site visit. We assess the level of buildup, the type of system, and how accessible each component is. Then we put together a detailed quote and walk you through exactly what the work will involve for your specific plant or body shop. No two facilities are the same, and neither are our action plans.

2. Expert, targeted cleaning

Our technicians use specialized equipment and proven methods to fully strip and extract all residues, including dried paint particles, solvents, and other contaminants. We pay close attention to fan blades and dampers throughout the process to make sure nothing gets thrown out of balance.

What our industrial clients say about us

For over 30 years in the National Capital Region, rigour has been the standard we hold ourselves to on every job, without exception.

Frequently asked questions about paint booth ventilation system cleaning

Beyond the obvious fire risk reduction, a clean system is simply a healthier system. Your motors, belts, bearings, and pulleys last longer, your energy costs go down, and you stop seeing paint defects caused by inconsistent airflow.

Absolutely. We know that taking a paint booth offline costs you money. That’s why our Gatineau and Ottawa teams offer flexible scheduling. We’ll work around your hours, not the other way around.

For most facilities, we recommend an annual cleaning. That said, a quick visual inspection can tell you a lot. If buildup is already affecting performance, it’s time to call us. And if you’re not sure, our inspections are always free. Reach out today!