Air curtains in Walton-on-Thames
Air curtains for businesses in Walton-on-Thames — 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 Walton-on-Thames?
Our guide range in Walton-on-Thames 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. 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.
Where we work around Walton-on-Thames
In a town like Walton-on-Thames, a single wall unit for a shop or a cassette for a surgery makes a real difference in summer. Woking is about 13 km away.
We cover every Walton-on-Thames postcode, including KT12. Nearby, we also cover Sunbury-on-Thames (about 2 km), West Molesey (about 3 km) and Weybridge (about 4 km). Buildings across Surrey 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
Guide prices in Walton-on-Thames
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.
How a job in Walton-on-Thames works
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 Walton-on-Thames screened and tidy at the end of each day.
Set up
Door contacts and controls are set so it runs only when needed.
Things to check in Walton-on-Thames
Sizing
The curtain should cover the full door width and reach the floor at the right velocity.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames
- Restaurants and cafés: dining rooms that stay comfortable next to a hot kitchen and a busy service.
- 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.
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.
FAQs for Walton-on-Thames
How much does an air curtain cost in Walton-on-Thames?
Guide prices in Walton-on-Thames 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 Sunbury-on-Thames, West Molesey and Weybridge?
Yes. Alongside Walton-on-Thames, we also cover Sunbury-on-Thames, West Molesey and Weybridge. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Walton-on-Thames?
All of them, including KT12. 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.
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.
Talk to us about your premises in Walton-on-Thames
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.