F-gas leak checks and records in West Glamorgan
Get your air conditioning in West Glamorgan 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 West Glamorgan?
In West Glamorgan, guide prices are about £140–£235 per visit, first system, plus VAT. A typical job (leak checks on 3–6 systems in one visit) is £260–£825 plus VAT. We confirm the price once we know how many systems you have.
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 West Glamorgan and nearby
We cover all of West Glamorgan, including Swansea, Neath, Briton Ferry and Gorseinon. Each town below has its own page with local guide prices.
Postcode districts we cover include SA1, SA2, SA4, SA6, SA8, SA10, SA12 and SA18. For F-gas leak checks in West Glamorgan, we start by listing each system, its refrigerant type and charge, so you know exactly what the rules require.
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
- Leak repair quote if a leak is found
- Follow-up check within one month of any repair
F-gas leak checks prices in West Glamorgan
These guide prices are adjusted for Wales, where labour and access costs run about 5% below the UK guide.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leak check, first system (includes attendance) | £140–£235 | £168–£282 | per visit |
| Each additional system, same visit | £60–£120 | £72–£144 | per system |
| F-gas asset register set-up | Up to £375 | Up to £450 | per site |
| Automatic leak detection system | £755–£2,795 | £906–£3,354 | per system |
Ex VAT. Leak checks are often combined with a service visit at no extra attendance charge.
How a visit in West Glamorgan works
Asset check
We record each system's refrigerant type and charge and calculate its CO2e.
Set the frequency
Each system gets the legal interval for its CO2e and any automatic leak detection.
Check
The engineer checks joints, valves, components and operating data for signs of leakage.
Record
Results are recorded and kept on your F-gas log for at least five years.
What to think about in West Glamorgan
Repairs
If a leak is found it must be repaired without undue delay and re-checked within one month.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in West Glamorgan 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.
Certified engineers
Leak checks must be done by an engineer holding the right F-gas certification.
Working hours
Most West Glamorgan 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 West Glamorgan
- Hotels and hospitality: quiet bedroom units, public-area cooling and heat recovery for hotels.
In Wales, 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.
Questions about F-gas leak checks in West Glamorgan
How much do F-gas leak checks cost in West Glamorgan?
In West Glamorgan, 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 £260–£825 plus VAT.
Do you also cover Mid Glamorgan, Dyfed and South Glamorgan?
Yes. Alongside West Glamorgan, we also cover Mid Glamorgan, Dyfed and South Glamorgan. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
How often are leak checks needed?
At least every 12 months from 5 tonnes CO2e, every 6 months from 50 tonnes, and every 3 months from 500 tonnes. Where automatic leak detection is fitted, each interval doubles to 24, 12 and 6 months.
What is CO2 equivalent?
The refrigerant charge in kilograms multiplied by its global warming potential (GWP), divided by 1,000. It puts every refrigerant on the same scale.
Talk to us about your premises in West Glamorgan
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.