Fan coil units in Caterham
Fan coil unit servicing and repairs in Caterham for offices, shops, restaurants and plant rooms.
- 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 Caterham?
Typical prices in Caterham run from £75 to £165 per fan coil serviced before VAT; a typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is usually £1,500–£3,350 plus VAT. Parts and repairs are only done once you approve the price.
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.
Caterham and surrounding areas
In a town like Caterham, a single wall unit for a shop or a cassette for a surgery makes a real difference in summer. Crawley is about 20 km away.
We cover every Caterham postcode, including CR3. Neighbouring towns we cover include Coulsdon, Purley and Redhill. If a system in Caterham is old and keeps failing, we will tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
What the job covers
- 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
Guide prices in Caterham
Prices below include our regional adjustment for the South East (15% above the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fan coil service | £75–£165 | £90–£198 | per unit |
| EC motor upgrade | £455–£1,050 | £546–£1,260 | per unit |
| Valve and actuator replacement | £280–£685 | £336–£822 | per unit |
| Full fan coil replacement | £1,650–£3,950 | £1,980–£4,740 | 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.
The visit, step by step
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.
Things to check in Caterham
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.
EC motors
Upgrading old motors to EC motors reduces electricity use and noise.
Working hours
Most Caterham businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Typical premises in Caterham
- 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).
FAQs for Caterham
How much does fan coil unit work cost in Caterham?
In Caterham, expect about £75–£165 per fan coil serviced, plus VAT. A typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is £1,500–£3,350 plus VAT. Any parts or repairs are priced before we go ahead.
Do you also cover Coulsdon, Purley and Redhill?
Yes. Alongside Caterham, we also cover Coulsdon, Purley and Redhill. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Caterham?
All of them, including CR3. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Do you maintain chillers too?
We focus on the fan coils and terminal units and coordinate with the central plant maintainer.
Why is my fan coil noisy?
Worn fan bearings, loose panels, blocked filters or high fan speed settings are the usual causes.
Talk to us about your premises in Caterham
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.