Air curtains in Tynemouth
Air curtains for businesses in Tynemouth — 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 Tynemouth?
Budget roughly £1,350–£4,650 per doorway ex VAT in Tynemouth. For a typical job — single shop entrance, electric or heat pump — expect £1,850–£4,650 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.
Our coverage in Tynemouth
In Tynemouth, typical commercial premises include town-centre shops and offices, surgeries, gyms and units on business parks. Sunderland is about 13 km away.
We cover every Tynemouth postcode, including NE30. Neighbouring towns we cover include North Shields, South Shields and Whitley Bay. Buildings across Tyne and Wear 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
- Ambient, electric, water or heat pump air curtain options
- Surface, recessed or concealed mounting
- Door contact and control set-up
- Commissioning
Local guide prices for Tynemouth
Guide prices for Tynemouth, set for the North East. Your fixed price comes in writing.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient (unheated) air curtain | £1,350–£2,295 | £1,620–£2,754 | per doorway |
| Electrically heated air curtain | £1,850–£3,250 | £2,220–£3,900 | per doorway |
| Heat pump (DX) air curtain | £2,750–£4,650 | £3,300–£5,580 | per doorway |
| Recessed / concealed installation | £370–£935 | £444–£1,122 | per doorway |
Ex VAT, supply and install. Electrical supply upgrades priced after survey.
How we work in Tynemouth
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 Tynemouth 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 Tynemouth
Exposure
Windy entrances need more powerful units or a lobby.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Tynemouth 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.
Heat source
Heat pump air curtains are usually cheaper to run than electric ones.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Tynemouth are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Premises we work in around Tynemouth
- 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.
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.
FAQs for Tynemouth
How much does an air curtain cost in Tynemouth?
Guide prices in Tynemouth run from about £1,350 to £4,650 per doorway, plus VAT. A typical job (single shop entrance, electric or heat pump) costs £1,850–£4,650 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover North Shields, South Shields and Whitley Bay?
Yes. Alongside Tynemouth, we also cover North Shields, South Shields and Whitley Bay. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Tynemouth?
All of them, including NE30. 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.
Are they noisy?
Modern units are quiet at normal speeds. We select units sized so they do not need to run flat out.
Need air curtains in Tynemouth?
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.