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F-gas leak checks and records in Bonnyrigg

Get your air conditioning in Bonnyrigg on the right side of the rules with F-gas leak checks.

  • Price confirmed before booking
  • Every system listed and checked
  • Records you can show an inspector

How much do F-gas leak checks cost in Bonnyrigg?

Expect £140–£235 per visit, first system ex VAT in Bonnyrigg; a typical job — leak checks on 3–6 systems in one visit — usually comes to £265–£835 plus VAT. You get the price before the visit is booked.

An F-gas leak check is a legally required inspection of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment containing fluorinated gases at or above 5 tonnes CO2 equivalent.

Covering Bonnyrigg and nearby

In a town like Bonnyrigg, a single wall unit for a shop or a cassette for a surgery makes a real difference in summer. Edinburgh is about 10 km away.

We cover every Bonnyrigg postcode, including EH19. We also cover Musselburgh, Penicuik and Currie, all within easy reach of Bonnyrigg. Compliance visits in Bonnyrigg are booked around your opening hours and the paperwork is kept for you afterwards.

Included as standard

  • Refrigerant type, charge and CO2e calculation for each system
  • Leak check by an F-gas certified engineer
  • Direct and indirect checks to the required method
  • Labels and records updated
  • Leak repair quote if a leak is found

Guide prices in Bonnyrigg

These guide prices are adjusted for Scotland, where labour and access costs run about 4% below the UK guide.

F-gas leak checks guide prices, Bonnyrigg
ItemGuide price (ex VAT)Inc VATBasis
Leak check, first system (includes attendance)£140–£235£168–£282per visit
Each additional system, same visit£60–£120£72–£144per system
F-gas asset register set-upUp to £380Up to £456per site
Automatic leak detection system£765–£2,850£918–£3,420per system

Ex VAT. Leak checks are often combined with a service visit at no extra attendance charge.

How we handle F-gas leak checks in Bonnyrigg

  1. Asset check

    We record each system's refrigerant type and charge and calculate its CO2e.

  2. Set the frequency

    Each system gets the legal interval for its CO2e and any automatic leak detection.

  3. Check

    The engineer checks joints, valves, components and operating data for signs of leakage.

  4. Record

    Results are recorded and kept on your F-gas log for at least five years.

Before you book in Bonnyrigg

Operator duty

The legal duty sits with the operator — the person or business with actual control over the equipment.

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.

Repairs

If a leak is found it must be repaired without undue delay and re-checked within one month.

Working hours

Most Bonnyrigg businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.

Premises we work in around Bonnyrigg

Two rules matter for most businesses in Scotland: GB F-gas rules (leak checks from 5 tonnes CO2e) and the periodic energy inspection for systems of 12 kW or more.

Questions about F-gas leak checks in Bonnyrigg

How much do F-gas leak checks cost in Bonnyrigg?

In Bonnyrigg, guide prices are around £140–£235 per visit, first system, plus VAT; a typical job (leak checks on 3–6 systems in one visit) is £265–£835 plus VAT.

Do you also cover Musselburgh, Penicuik and Currie?

Yes. Alongside Bonnyrigg, we also cover Musselburgh, Penicuik and Currie. Each has its own page with local guide prices.

Which postcodes do you cover in Bonnyrigg?

All of them, including EH19. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.

Who is responsible for F-gas compliance?

The operator of the equipment — normally the business with control over it. Contractors do the checks; the operator must make sure they happen and keep records.

How long must records be kept?

For at least five years, covering refrigerant type and quantity, additions and recoveries, leak-check dates and results, and who carried out the work.

Talk to us about your premises in Bonnyrigg

The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.

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