Fan coil units in Altrincham
Fan coil unit servicing and repairs in Altrincham, 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 fan coil unit work cost in Altrincham?
In Altrincham, expect around £65–£140 per fan coil serviced, plus VAT. A typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is £1,250–£2,850 plus VAT. Nothing beyond the agreed visit goes ahead without your say-so.
A fan coil unit (FCU) is a heating and cooling terminal unit, usually hidden in the ceiling, that blows room air across coils fed with chilled and hot water from central plant.
Working in Altrincham
Businesses in Altrincham range from independent shops and restaurants to offices, clinics and warehouses. Salford is about 12 km away.
Postcode districts we cover in Altrincham include WA14. Neighbouring towns we cover include Sale, Irlam and Wilmslow. Service and repair visits in Altrincham are booked around your opening hours, with the price agreed before we come.
What you get
- Fan coil condition surveys
- Filter, coil and condensate tray cleaning
- Valve, actuator and controller replacement
- Full unit replacement
- Water balancing coordination with your mechanical contractor
Guide prices in Altrincham
Prices below include our regional adjustment for the North West (2% below the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fan coil service | £65–£140 | £78–£168 | per unit |
| EC motor upgrade | £385–£875 | £462–£1,050 | per unit |
| Valve and actuator replacement | £240–£585 | £288–£702 | per unit |
| Full fan coil replacement | £1,395–£3,395 | £1,674–£4,074 | per unit |
Ex VAT. Fan coil servicing is priced per unit on planned programmes; one-off visits and replacements are priced per visit or per unit as shown.
How a visit in Altrincham works
Survey
We sample units across the building and record condition and faults.
Plan
Repairs or replacements are programmed floor by floor.
Work
Units are serviced, repaired or replaced with minimal disruption.
Commission
Controls and air flows are checked and records updated.
Before you book in Altrincham
Water systems
Fan coils depend on the chilled and heating water systems; we coordinate with whoever maintains the central plant.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Altrincham are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Access
Work is planned around tenants, often out of hours.
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 Altrincham
- Hotels and hospitality: quiet bedroom units, public-area cooling and heat recovery for hotels.
In England, 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 fan coil units in Altrincham
How much does fan coil unit work cost in Altrincham?
In Altrincham, expect about £65–£140 per fan coil serviced, plus VAT. A typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is £1,250–£2,850 plus VAT. Any parts or repairs are priced before we go ahead.
Do you also cover Sale, Irlam and Wilmslow?
Yes. Alongside Altrincham, we also cover Sale, Irlam and Wilmslow. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Altrincham?
All of them, including WA14. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Why is my fan coil noisy?
Worn fan bearings, loose panels, blocked filters or high fan speed settings are the usual causes.
Do you maintain chillers too?
We focus on the fan coils and terminal units and coordinate with the central plant maintainer.
Get a guide price for Altrincham
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.