Air handling units in Galashiels
Keep your systems in Galashiels running: air handling unit servicing and repairs, with any extra work explained and priced before it starts.
- 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 Galashiels?
Typical prices in Galashiels run from £235 to £570 per unit, per visit before VAT; a typical job (AHU service with filter change) is usually £235–£570 plus VAT. Parts and repairs are only done once you approve the price.
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.
Galashiels and surrounding areas
In a town like Galashiels, a single wall unit for a shop or a cassette for a surgery makes a real difference in summer.
Postcode districts we cover in Galashiels include TD1. Neighbouring towns we cover include Hawick, Kelso and Peebles. Before a visit in Galashiels we ask for the make, model and number of units so the engineer arrives with the right filters, parts and access equipment.
What you get
- Filter changes to the specified grade
- Fan, belt and motor checks
- Coil and drip tray cleaning
- Damper and actuator checks
- Repairs, upgrades and full replacement
Guide prices in Galashiels
Prices below include our regional adjustment for Scotland (4% below the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHU service with filter change | £235–£570 | £282–£684 | per visit |
| Fan / motor replacement | £1,395–£4,750 | £1,674–£5,700 | per fan |
| Full AHU replacement | £14,350–£66,500 | £17,220–£79,800 | per unit |
Ex VAT. Filters are charged at cost for the grade specified.
The visit, step by step
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.
What to think about in Galashiels
Hygiene
Drip trays and coils must be kept clean to avoid biological growth.
Leased premises
If your Galashiels 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.
Replacement logistics
Large AHU replacements need craneage, road closures and careful programming.
Working hours
Most Galashiels businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Typical premises in Galashiels
- Warehouses and industrial: cooling for offices, mezzanines, control rooms and temperature-sensitive areas.
Compliance in Scotland: refrigerant work falls under GB F-gas rules, and systems with an effective output of 12 kW or more need a periodic energy inspection (often called TM44).
Questions about air handling units in Galashiels
How much does an air handling unit service cost in Galashiels?
In Galashiels, expect about £235–£570 per unit, per visit, plus VAT. A typical job (AHU service with filter change) is £235–£570 plus VAT. Any parts or repairs are priced before we go ahead.
Do you also cover Hawick, Kelso and Peebles?
Yes. Alongside Galashiels, we also cover Hawick, Kelso and Peebles. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Galashiels?
All of them, including TD1. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Do you handle crane lifts?
Yes, we plan craneage, permits and lifting for replacements.
How often should an AHU be serviced?
Typically every three to six months, depending on use and filter loading.
Talk to us about your premises in Galashiels
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.