Air curtains in Ashton in Makerfield
A free survey, a clear specification and a fixed price for air curtains in Ashton in Makerfield.
- Free site survey and fixed written quote
- Equipment, positions and price set out in writing
- Work planned around your opening hours
How much does an air curtain cost in Ashton in Makerfield?
Our guide range in Ashton in Makerfield is £1,395–£4,850 per doorway before VAT; a typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) is £1,895–£4,850 plus VAT. You get a fixed written quote after the free survey.
An air curtain is a unit mounted above a doorway that blows a controlled stream of air down across the opening.
Covering Ashton in Makerfield and nearby
In Ashton in Makerfield, typical premises are high-street shops, offices above them, surgeries, salons and local industrial units. St Helens is about 7 km away.
That includes premises in WA3, WA11, WA12, WN4 and WN5 and the surrounding districts. Nearby, we also cover Golborne (about 4 km), Newton-le-Willows (about 5 km) and St Helens (about 7 km). We plan work in Ashton in Makerfield so the noisy parts happen when they disturb your business least.
Included as standard
- Door size and exposure assessment
- Ambient, electric, water or heat pump air curtain options
- Surface, recessed or concealed mounting
- Door contact and control set-up
- Connection to the air conditioning system where suitable
Air curtains prices in Ashton in Makerfield
Prices below include our regional adjustment for the North West (2% below the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient (unheated) air curtain | £1,395–£2,395 | £1,674–£2,874 | per doorway |
| Electrically heated air curtain | £1,895–£3,395 | £2,274–£4,074 | per doorway |
| Heat pump (DX) air curtain | £2,895–£4,850 | £3,474–£5,820 | per doorway |
| Recessed / concealed installation | £385–£975 | £462–£1,170 | per doorway |
Ex VAT, supply and install. Electrical supply upgrades priced after survey.
From enquiry to handover in Ashton in Makerfield
Measure
We measure the opening and check wind exposure and existing heating. For sites in Ashton in Makerfield we confirm access and parking beforehand.
Select
The right width, air velocity and heat source are chosen.
Install
The unit is mounted and connected to power, water or refrigerant.
Set up
Door contacts and controls are set so it runs only when needed.
Points to plan for in Ashton in Makerfield
Heat source
Heat pump air curtains are usually cheaper to run than electric ones.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Ashton in Makerfield are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Controls
Door contacts stop the unit running when the door is closed.
Roof and height work
Flat roofs, high walls and atriums need the right access equipment and edge protection. We plan towers, MEWPs or scaffold before the job, not on the day.
Typical premises in Ashton in Makerfield
- Warehouses and industrial: cooling for offices, mezzanines, control rooms and temperature-sensitive areas.
- Retail and shops: comfortable shop floors, stockrooms and entrances, even with the door open.
- Restaurants and cafés: dining rooms that stay comfortable next to a hot kitchen and a busy service.
Two rules matter for most businesses in England: GB F-gas rules (leak checks from 5 tonnes CO2e) and the periodic energy inspection for more than 12 kW of air conditioning.
Questions about air curtains in Ashton in Makerfield
How much does an air curtain cost in Ashton in Makerfield?
Guide prices in Ashton in Makerfield run from about £1,395 to £4,850 per doorway, plus VAT. A typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) costs £1,895–£4,850 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover Golborne, Newton-le-Willows and St Helens?
Yes. Alongside Ashton in Makerfield, we also cover Golborne, Newton-le-Willows and St Helens. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Ashton in Makerfield?
All of them, including WA3, WA11, WA12 and WN4. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Can an air curtain connect to our air conditioning?
Many heat pump air curtains connect to compatible outdoor units, which is often the most efficient heat source.
Are they noisy?
Modern units are quiet at normal speeds. We select units sized so they do not need to run flat out.
Get a guide price for Ashton in Makerfield
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.