Air curtains in Pontypool
Air curtains for businesses in Pontypool — 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 Pontypool?
In Pontypool, guide prices run from about £1,395 to £4,695 per doorway, plus VAT. A typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) usually comes to £1,850–£4,695 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 Pontypool
In Pontypool, typical premises are high-street shops, offices above them, surgeries, salons and local industrial units. Newport, Gwent is about 13 km away.
We cover every Pontypool postcode, including NP4. We also cover Cwmbran, Risca and Blackwood, all within easy reach of Pontypool. Buildings across Gwent range from converted period offices to modern units with deep ceiling voids, so we measure each site rather than relying on a standard package.
Included as standard
- Door size and exposure assessment
- Surface, recessed or concealed mounting
- Door contact and control set-up
- Connection to the air conditioning system where suitable
- Commissioning
Prices in Pontypool
Prices below include our regional adjustment for Wales (5% below the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient (unheated) air curtain | £1,395–£2,350 | £1,674–£2,820 | per doorway |
| Electrically heated air curtain | £1,850–£3,295 | £2,220–£3,954 | per doorway |
| Heat pump (DX) air curtain | £2,795–£4,695 | £3,354–£5,634 | per doorway |
| Recessed / concealed installation | £375–£945 | £450–£1,134 | per doorway |
Ex VAT, supply and install. Electrical supply upgrades priced after survey.
How we work in Pontypool
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. We keep work areas in Pontypool screened and tidy at the end of each day.
Set up
Door contacts and controls are set so it runs only when needed.
Points to plan for in Pontypool
Sizing
The curtain should cover the full door width and reach the floor at the right velocity.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Pontypool often come down to access — loading restrictions, parking for the van and getting equipment onto a roof. We check this at survey and plan deliveries around it.
Controls
Door contacts stop the unit running when the door is closed.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Pontypool are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Types of premises we cover in Pontypool
- 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.
Compliance in Wales: refrigerant work falls under GB F-gas rules, and buildings with more than 12 kW of air conditioning in total need a periodic energy inspection (often called TM44).
FAQs for Pontypool
How much does an air curtain cost in Pontypool?
Guide prices in Pontypool run from about £1,395 to £4,695 per doorway, plus VAT. A typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) costs £1,850–£4,695 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover Cwmbran, Risca and Blackwood?
Yes. Alongside Pontypool, we also cover Cwmbran, Risca and Blackwood. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Pontypool?
All of them, including NP4. 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.
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.
Need air curtains in Pontypool?
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.