Fan coil units in Highbury
Keep your systems in Highbury 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 Highbury?
In Highbury, expect around £85–£185 per fan coil serviced, plus VAT. A typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is £1,650–£3,695 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.
Where we work around Highbury
Highbury sits within London's dense commercial fabric: shopfronts, offices above, studios and venues, where outdoor unit positions and access need careful planning.
That includes premises in BA3 and N5 and the surrounding districts. We also cover Islington, Holloway and Stamford Hill, all within easy reach of Highbury. Businesses across London can combine servicing with any F-gas leak checks their systems need, which saves a separate attendance.
What the job covers
- Fan coil condition surveys
- Filter, coil and condensate tray cleaning
- Fan motor replacement (including EC motor upgrades)
- Full unit replacement
- Water balancing coordination with your mechanical contractor
Fan coil units prices in Highbury
Prices below include our regional adjustment for London (28% above the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fan coil service | £85–£185 | £102–£222 | per unit |
| EC motor upgrade | £505–£1,150 | £606–£1,380 | per unit |
| Valve and actuator replacement | £315–£760 | £378–£912 | per unit |
| Full fan coil replacement | £1,850–£4,395 | £2,220–£5,274 | 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 Highbury
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 Highbury
Access
Work is planned around tenants, often out of hours.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Highbury 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.
EC motors
Upgrading old motors to EC motors reduces electricity use and noise.
Leased premises
If your Highbury 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.
Typical premises in Highbury
- 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.
Your questions answered
How much does fan coil unit work cost in Highbury?
In Highbury, expect about £85–£185 per fan coil serviced, plus VAT. A typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is £1,650–£3,695 plus VAT. Any parts or repairs are priced before we go ahead.
Do you also cover Islington, Holloway and Stamford Hill?
Yes. Alongside Highbury, we also cover Islington, Holloway and Stamford Hill. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Highbury?
All of them, including BA3 and N5. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Are EC motors worth it?
Usually, where units run for long hours. They use less electricity and give smoother speed control.
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 Highbury
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.