Air handling units in Consett
Air handling unit servicing and repairs in Consett, with the visit price agreed before we come and a written report after.
- 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 Consett?
Typical prices in Consett run from £230 to £560 per unit, per visit before VAT; a typical job (AHU service with filter change) is usually £230–£560 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.
Our coverage in Consett
Consett has a compact centre of shops, cafés and offices, with business units on its outskirts. Newcastle upon Tyne is about 19 km away.
That includes premises in DH8 and the surrounding districts. We also cover Stanley, Chester-le-Street and Durham, all within easy reach of Consett. If a system in Consett is old and keeps failing, we will tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
Included as standard
- Filter changes to the specified grade
- Fan, belt and motor checks
- Damper and actuator checks
- Heat recovery device checks
- Repairs, upgrades and full replacement
Prices in Consett
Guide prices for Consett, set for the North East. Your fixed price comes in writing.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHU service with filter change | £230–£560 | £276–£672 | per visit |
| Fan / motor replacement | £1,350–£4,650 | £1,620–£5,580 | per fan |
| Full AHU replacement | £14,050–£65,500 | £16,860–£78,600 | per unit |
Ex VAT. Filters are charged at cost for the grade specified.
How a visit in Consett works
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.
Before you book in Consett
Filters
Filter grades should match the original design or current guidance for the building.
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.
Hygiene
Drip trays and coils must be kept clean to avoid biological growth.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Consett are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Typical premises in Consett
- Warehouses and industrial: cooling for offices, mezzanines, control rooms and temperature-sensitive areas.
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 Consett
How much does an air handling unit service cost in Consett?
In Consett, expect about £230–£560 per unit, per visit, plus VAT. A typical job (AHU service with filter change) is £230–£560 plus VAT. Any parts or repairs are priced before we go ahead.
Do you also cover Stanley, Chester-le-Street and Durham?
Yes. Alongside Consett, we also cover Stanley, Chester-le-Street and Durham. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Consett?
All of them, including DH8. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
How often should an AHU be serviced?
Typically every three to six months, depending on use and filter loading.
Can you upgrade old AHU fans?
Yes. EC fan upgrades are a common way to cut energy use without replacing the whole unit.
Need air handling unit servicing and repairs in Consett?
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.