Fan coil units in Bolton
Keep your systems in Bolton running: fan coil unit servicing and repairs, with any extra work explained and priced before it starts.
- 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 Bolton?
Typical prices in Bolton run from £65 to £140 per fan coil serviced before VAT; a typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is usually £1,250–£2,850 plus VAT. Any extra work is priced and approved before it starts.
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.
Bolton and surrounding areas
Bolton supports a mix of high-street retail, professional offices, hospitality and light industry. Wigan is about 14 km away.
That includes premises in BL1, BL11, BL78, CA16 and NE66 and the surrounding districts. Neighbouring towns we cover include Farnworth, Westhoughton and Radcliffe. If a system in Bolton is old and keeps failing, we will tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
What is included
- Filter, coil and condensate tray cleaning
- Fan motor replacement (including EC motor upgrades)
- Valve, actuator and controller replacement
- Full unit replacement
- Water balancing coordination with your mechanical contractor
Local guide prices for Bolton
Guide prices for Bolton, set for the North West. Your fixed price comes in writing.
| 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.
What happens on a visit in Bolton
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.
Points to plan for in Bolton
EC motors
Upgrading old motors to EC motors reduces electricity use and noise.
Working hours
Most Bolton businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Water systems
Fan coils depend on the chilled and heating water systems; we coordinate with whoever maintains the central plant.
Leased premises
If your Bolton 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.
Premises we work in around Bolton
- Hotels and hospitality: quiet bedroom units, public-area cooling and heat recovery for hotels.
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).
Common questions from businesses in Bolton
How much does fan coil unit work cost in Bolton?
In Bolton, 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 Farnworth, Westhoughton and Radcliffe?
Yes. Alongside Bolton, we also cover Farnworth, Westhoughton and Radcliffe. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Bolton?
All of them, including BL1, BL11, BL78 and CA16. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
What is a fan coil unit?
A ceiling or wall unit that heats and cools a room by blowing air over coils fed with chilled and hot water from central plant.
Why is my fan coil noisy?
Worn fan bearings, loose panels, blocked filters or high fan speed settings are the usual causes.
Need fan coil unit servicing and repairs in Bolton?
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.