Air handling units in Stevenage
Air handling unit servicing and repairs in Stevenage for offices, shops, restaurants and plant rooms.
- 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 Stevenage?
Typical prices in Stevenage run from £265 to £645 per unit, per visit before VAT; a typical job (AHU service with filter change) is usually £265–£645 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 Stevenage
In Stevenage, typical commercial premises include town-centre shops and offices, surgeries, gyms and units on business parks. Luton is about 15 km away.
We work across Stevenage's postcode districts, including SG1. We also cover Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City and Welwyn Garden City, all within easy reach of Stevenage. Each visit in Stevenage ends with a written report: what was checked, readings taken and anything that needs attention, priced separately for you to approve.
What the job covers
- 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
Air handling units prices in Stevenage
These guide prices are adjusted for the East of England, where labour and access costs run about 8% above the UK guide.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHU service with filter change | £265–£645 | £318–£774 | per visit |
| Fan / motor replacement | £1,550–£5,350 | £1,860–£6,420 | per fan |
| Full AHU replacement | £16,150–£74,995 | £19,380–£89,994 | per unit |
Ex VAT. Filters are charged at cost for the grade specified.
What happens on a visit in Stevenage
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 Stevenage
Replacement logistics
Large AHU replacements need craneage, road closures and careful programming.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Stevenage 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.
Energy
Fan upgrades and better controls can cut energy use significantly on older units.
Leased premises
If your Stevenage 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.
Who we work with in Stevenage
- 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 Stevenage
How much does an air handling unit service cost in Stevenage?
In Stevenage, expect about £265–£645 per unit, per visit, plus VAT. A typical job (AHU service with filter change) is £265–£645 plus VAT. Any parts or repairs are priced before we go ahead.
Do you also cover Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City and Welwyn Garden City?
Yes. Alongside Stevenage, we also cover Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City and Welwyn Garden City. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Stevenage?
All of them, including SG1. 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.
Do you handle crane lifts?
Yes, we plan craneage, permits and lifting for replacements.
Need air handling unit servicing and repairs in Stevenage?
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.