Rob Carleton and Crew Giving Grills a Second Life with Barbecue King
/By Scott Arnold
Before hauling that old barbecue to the curb, a new Peterborough business is showing homeowners there may be another option.
rob carleton and his barbecue king crew have been busy ahead of summer grilling season (photo by scott arnold)
Barbecues are a staple of summer, but keeping them clean isn't always at the top of the to-do list. Over time, grease, food residue and carbon buildup can leave grills looking worn out and performing below their best.
That's where Barbecue King comes in.
Founded by Peterborough resident Rob Carleton, the business focuses on professional grill cleaning and restoration, helping homeowners bring their existing barbecues back to life instead of replacing them.
The fully mobile service works on a wide range of grills, including gas, pellet, charcoal, built-in cart and post-mount models.
lincoln dalliday hard at work scraping down a barbecue (photo by scott arnold)
While many people think of a dirty grill as mostly a cosmetic issue, buildup can create other problems. Excess grease can increase the risk of flare-ups, while years of residue can affect both performance and the flavour of food.
Barbecue King's deep-cleaning process is designed to remove stubborn grime, clear away grease buildup and restore grills to working condition.
jack dalliday and keenan axler take a break for a smile while doing a job for barbecue king (photo by scott arnold)
Beyond making a barbecue look better, regular cleaning can help improve performance, extend the life of the grill and create a safer cooking environment.
the dalliday boys, lincoln and jack, stand beside a freshly clean barbecue (photo by scott arnold)
looking brand new again after a deep clean from barbecue king (photo by scott arnold)
