Air curtains in Oswestry
Air curtains for businesses in Oswestry — 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 Oswestry?
In Oswestry, guide prices run from about £1,450 to £4,950 per doorway, plus VAT. A typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) usually comes to £1,950–£4,950 plus VAT. The fixed price follows a free survey.
An air curtain is a unit mounted above a doorway that blows a controlled stream of air down across the opening.
Working in Oswestry
Oswestry is a smaller town in Shropshire, with independent shops, offices, surgeries, pubs and local business units.
That includes premises in SY11 and the surrounding districts. Neighbouring towns we cover include Shrewsbury, Chester and Wellington. Air curtains in Oswestry is priced from a written specification that lists the equipment, positions, controls and commissioning.
What is included
- Door size and exposure assessment
- Ambient, electric, water or heat pump air curtain options
- Door contact and control set-up
- Connection to the air conditioning system where suitable
- Commissioning
Prices in Oswestry
Guide prices for Oswestry, set for the West Midlands. Your fixed price comes in writing.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient (unheated) air curtain | £1,450–£2,450 | £1,740–£2,940 | per doorway |
| Electrically heated air curtain | £1,950–£3,450 | £2,340–£4,140 | per doorway |
| Heat pump (DX) air curtain | £2,950–£4,950 | £3,540–£5,940 | per doorway |
| Recessed / concealed installation | £395–£995 | £474–£1,194 | per doorway |
Ex VAT, supply and install. Electrical supply upgrades priced after survey.
How a job in Oswestry works
Measure
We measure the opening and check wind exposure and existing heating. For sites in Oswestry 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.
Things to check in Oswestry
Sizing
The curtain should cover the full door width and reach the floor at the right velocity.
Working hours
Most Oswestry 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.
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.
Types of premises we cover in Oswestry
- Restaurants and cafés: dining rooms that stay comfortable next to a hot kitchen and a busy service.
- 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.
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.
Common questions from businesses in Oswestry
How much does an air curtain cost in Oswestry?
Guide prices in Oswestry run from about £1,450 to £4,950 per doorway, plus VAT. A typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) costs £1,950–£4,950 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover Shrewsbury, Chester and Wellington?
Yes. Alongside Oswestry, we also cover Shrewsbury, Chester and Wellington. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Oswestry?
All of them, including SY11. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Do air curtains really work?
Yes, when they are sized and set up correctly for the door and its exposure. They significantly reduce heat exchange through an open door.
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 Oswestry
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.