Air curtains in Daventry
A free survey, a clear specification and a fixed price for air curtains in Daventry.
- 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 Daventry?
Budget roughly £1,395–£4,850 per doorway ex VAT in Daventry. For a typical job — single shop entrance, electric or heat pump — expect £1,895–£4,850 plus VAT. Your exact price is fixed in writing once we have surveyed.
An air curtain is a unit mounted above a doorway that blows a controlled stream of air down across the opening.
Where we work around Daventry
Businesses in Daventry range from independent shops and restaurants to offices, clinics and warehouses. Northampton is about 19 km away.
That includes premises in NN11 and the surrounding districts. Neighbouring towns we cover include Rugby, Northampton and Leamington Spa. We plan work in Daventry so the noisy parts happen when they disturb your business least.
What is included
- 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
- Commissioning
Local guide prices for Daventry
These guide prices are adjusted for the East Midlands, where labour and access costs run about 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.
The steps for a project in Daventry
Measure
We measure the opening and check wind exposure and existing heating.
Select
The right width, air velocity and heat source are chosen.
Install
The unit is mounted and connected to power, water or refrigerant. In Daventry we agree timings around your opening hours.
Set up
Door contacts and controls are set so it runs only when needed.
Points to plan for in Daventry
Exposure
Windy entrances need more powerful units or a lobby.
Working hours
Most Daventry businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Controls
Door contacts stop the unit running when the door is closed.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Daventry are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Typical premises in Daventry
- Retail and shops: comfortable shop floors, stockrooms and entrances, even with the door open.
- Warehouses and industrial: cooling for offices, mezzanines, control rooms and temperature-sensitive areas.
- Restaurants and cafés: dining rooms that stay comfortable next to a hot kitchen and a busy service.
In England, systems holding 5 tonnes CO2 equivalent of refrigerant or more fall under GB F-gas rules, with regular leak checks and records; buildings with more than 12 kW of air conditioning in total also need a periodic energy inspection.
Questions about air curtains in Daventry
How much does an air curtain cost in Daventry?
Guide prices in Daventry 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 Rugby, Northampton and Leamington Spa?
Yes. Alongside Daventry, we also cover Rugby, Northampton and Leamington Spa. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Daventry?
All of them, including NN11. 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.
Talk to us about your premises in Daventry
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.