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Fan coil units in Bournemouth

Keep your systems in Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth?

Guide price in Bournemouth: £70–£145 per fan coil serviced ex VAT, with a typical job (service of 20 fan coils) at £1,350–£2,995 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.

Where we work around Bournemouth

Bournemouth has the full mix of premises that need cooling and heating: offices, shops, restaurants, gyms, clinics and technical rooms.

That includes premises in BH1, BH2, BH7 and BH10 and the surrounding districts. Neighbouring towns we cover include Christchurch, Poole and New Milton. For fan coil unit servicing and repairs in Bournemouth, roof and high-level access is planned in advance, so the visit is not wasted waiting for a tower or a key.

Included as standard

  • 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 Bournemouth

Guide prices for Bournemouth, set for the South West. Your fixed price comes in writing.

Fan coil units guide prices, Bournemouth
ItemGuide price (ex VAT)Inc VATBasis
Fan coil service£70–£145£84–£174per unit
EC motor upgrade£410–£930£492–£1,116per unit
Valve and actuator replacement£255–£620£306–£744per unit
Full fan coil replacement£1,500–£3,595£1,800–£4,314per 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.

The visit, step by step

  1. Survey

    We sample units across the building and record condition and faults.

  2. Plan

    Repairs or replacements are programmed floor by floor.

  3. Work

    Units are serviced, repaired or replaced with minimal disruption.

  4. Commission

    Controls and air flows are checked and records updated.

Local points to consider

EC motors

Upgrading old motors to EC motors reduces electricity use and noise.

Access and parking

Town-centre jobs in Bournemouth 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.

Water systems

Fan coils depend on the chilled and heating water systems; we coordinate with whoever maintains the central plant.

Leased premises

If your Bournemouth 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.

Types of premises we cover in Bournemouth

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 Bournemouth

How much does fan coil unit work cost in Bournemouth?

In Bournemouth, expect about £70–£145 per fan coil serviced, plus VAT. A typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is £1,350–£2,995 plus VAT. Any parts or repairs are priced before we go ahead.

Do you also cover Christchurch, Poole and New Milton?

Yes. Alongside Bournemouth, we also cover Christchurch, Poole and New Milton. Each has its own page with local guide prices.

Which postcodes do you cover in Bournemouth?

All of them, including BH1, BH2, BH7 and BH10. 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.

Are EC motors worth it?

Usually, where units run for long hours. They use less electricity and give smoother speed control.

Talk to us about your premises in Bournemouth

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

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