Air handling units in Chippenham
Clear prices and written reports for air handling unit servicing and repairs in Chippenham.
- Visit price agreed before we book
- Written report after every visit
- F-gas records updated where required
How much does an air handling unit service cost in Chippenham?
Guide price in Chippenham: £255–£620 per unit, per visit ex VAT, with a typical job (AHU service with filter change) at £255–£620 plus VAT. Any extra work is priced and approved before it starts.
An air handling unit (AHU) is a large central unit that filters, heats, cools and moves air through a building's ductwork, often with heat recovery.
Chippenham and surrounding areas
Chippenham has a compact centre of shops, cafés and offices, with business units on its outskirts. Bath is about 19 km away.
We work across Chippenham's postcode districts, including CB7 and SN15. We also cover Melksham, Trowbridge and Bath, all within easy reach of Chippenham. If a system in Chippenham is old and keeps failing, we will tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
What the job covers
- Filter changes to the specified grade
- Coil and drip tray cleaning
- Damper and actuator checks
- Heat recovery device checks
- Repairs, upgrades and full replacement
Guide prices in Chippenham
Guide prices for Chippenham, set for the South West. Your fixed price comes in writing.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHU service with filter change | £255–£620 | £306–£744 | per visit |
| Fan / motor replacement | £1,500–£5,150 | £1,800–£6,180 | per fan |
| Full AHU replacement | £15,550–£72,500 | £18,660–£87,000 | per unit |
Ex VAT. Filters are charged at cost for the grade specified.
How we handle air handling units in Chippenham
Inspect
We record the AHU type, condition, filter grades and controls.
Service
Filters are changed and components cleaned and checked.
Report
Readings and recommendations are reported.
Upgrade or replace
Where needed, we quote for fan upgrades or replacement.
Points to plan for in Chippenham
Energy
Fan upgrades and better controls can cut energy use significantly on older units.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Chippenham 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.
Replacement logistics
Large AHU replacements need craneage, road closures and careful programming.
Leased premises
If your Chippenham 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 Chippenham
- 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 Chippenham
How much does an air handling unit service cost in Chippenham?
In Chippenham, expect about £255–£620 per unit, per visit, plus VAT. A typical job (AHU service with filter change) is £255–£620 plus VAT. Any parts or repairs are priced before we go ahead.
Do you also cover Melksham, Trowbridge and Bath?
Yes. Alongside Chippenham, we also cover Melksham, Trowbridge and Bath. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Chippenham?
All of them, including CB7 and SN15. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
How long do air handling units last?
Commonly 20 years or more with good maintenance, though fans and controls may need replacing sooner.
How often should an AHU be serviced?
Typically every three to six months, depending on use and filter loading.
Get a guide price for Chippenham
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.