Air handling units in Penzance
Air handling unit servicing and repairs in Penzance, 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 Penzance?
Guide price in Penzance: £255–£620 per unit, per visit ex VAT, with a typical job (AHU service with filter change) at £255–£620 plus VAT. Nothing beyond the agreed visit goes ahead without your say-so.
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.
Where we work around Penzance
Most commercial premises in and around Penzance are shops, offices, salons, pubs and small industrial units.
Postcode districts we cover in Penzance include TR18. Neighbouring towns we cover include Camborne, Redruth and Falmouth. If a system in Penzance is old and keeps failing, we will tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
Included as standard
- Fan, belt and motor checks
- Coil and drip tray cleaning
- Damper and actuator checks
- Heat recovery device checks
- Repairs, upgrades and full replacement
Guide prices in Penzance
These guide prices are adjusted for the South West, where labour and access costs run about 4% above the UK guide.
| 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 Penzance
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.
Things to check in Penzance
Energy
Fan upgrades and better controls can cut energy use significantly on older units.
Shared buildings
In multi-let buildings, roof space, risers and plant areas are often controlled by a managing agent. We work to their permits and method-statement requirements.
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.
Typical premises in Penzance
- Warehouses and industrial: cooling for offices, mezzanines, control rooms and temperature-sensitive areas.
Compliance in England: refrigerant work falls under GB F-gas rules, and buildings with more than 12 kW of air conditioning in total need a periodic energy inspection (often called TM44).
Questions about air handling units in Penzance
How much does an air handling unit service cost in Penzance?
In Penzance, 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 Camborne, Redruth and Falmouth?
Yes. Alongside Penzance, we also cover Camborne, Redruth and Falmouth. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Penzance?
All of them, including TR18. 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.
Get a guide price for Penzance
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.