Air curtains in Maidenhead
Air curtains for businesses in Maidenhead — surveyed, designed and priced in writing before any work starts.
- 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 Maidenhead?
Our guide range in Maidenhead is £1,650–£5,695 per doorway before VAT; a typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) is £2,250–£5,695 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.
Maidenhead and surrounding areas
Maidenhead is a large town in Berkshire, with a busy centre, retail parks and industrial estates on its edges. Slough is about 9 km away.
We cover every Maidenhead postcode, including SL6. Neighbouring towns we cover include Marlow, Slough and Windsor. Air curtains in Maidenhead is priced from a written specification that lists the equipment, positions, controls and commissioning.
Included as standard
- 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
Prices in Maidenhead
Prices below include our regional adjustment for the South East (15% above the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient (unheated) air curtain | £1,650–£2,795 | £1,980–£3,354 | per doorway |
| Electrically heated air curtain | £2,250–£3,950 | £2,700–£4,740 | per doorway |
| Heat pump (DX) air curtain | £3,395–£5,695 | £4,074–£6,834 | per doorway |
| Recessed / concealed installation | £455–£1,150 | £546–£1,380 | per doorway |
Ex VAT, supply and install. Electrical supply upgrades priced after survey.
From enquiry to handover in Maidenhead
Measure
We measure the opening and check wind exposure and existing heating. For sites in Maidenhead 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.
What to think about in Maidenhead
Sizing
The curtain should cover the full door width and reach the floor at the right velocity.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Maidenhead are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Heat source
Heat pump air curtains are usually cheaper to run than electric ones.
Leased premises
If your Maidenhead premises are leased, the landlord's written consent is usually needed for external units, wall penetrations and roof access. We provide drawings and data sheets for the request.
Types of premises we cover in Maidenhead
- 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 Maidenhead
How much does an air curtain cost in Maidenhead?
Guide prices in Maidenhead run from about £1,650 to £5,695 per doorway, plus VAT. A typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) costs £2,250–£5,695 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover Marlow, Slough and Windsor?
Yes. Alongside Maidenhead, we also cover Marlow, Slough and Windsor. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Maidenhead?
All of them, including SL6. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Are they noisy?
Modern units are quiet at normal speeds. We select units sized so they do not need to run flat out.
Will it keep insects out?
An air curtain can help discourage flying insects, but it is not a substitute for proper insect screening where hygiene rules require it.
Talk to us about your premises in Maidenhead
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.