Fan coil units in Hornchurch
Clear prices and written reports for fan coil unit servicing and repairs in Hornchurch.
- 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 Hornchurch?
Typical prices in Hornchurch run from £85 to £185 per fan coil serviced before VAT; a typical job (service of 20 fan coils) is usually £1,650–£3,695 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 Hornchurch
Hornchurch sits within London's dense commercial fabric: shopfronts, offices above, studios and venues, where outdoor unit positions and access need careful planning.
Postcode districts we cover in Hornchurch include RM11 and RM12. Nearby, we also cover Romford (about 3 km), Dagenham (about 4 km) and South Ockendon (about 7 km). Before a visit in Hornchurch we ask for the make, model and number of units so the engineer arrives with the right filters, parts and access equipment.
What you get
- 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
Guide prices in Hornchurch
These guide prices are adjusted for London, where labour and access costs run about 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.
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 Hornchurch
EC motors
Upgrading old motors to EC motors reduces electricity use and noise.
Working hours
Most Hornchurch businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Condensate
Blocked trays are a common cause of ceiling stains; regular cleaning prevents them.
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.
Who we work with in Hornchurch
- Hotels and hospitality: quiet bedroom units, public-area cooling and heat recovery for hotels.
Two rules matter for most businesses in England: GB F-gas rules (leak checks from 5 tonnes CO2e) and the periodic energy inspection for more than 12 kW of air conditioning.
FAQs for Hornchurch
How much does fan coil unit work cost in Hornchurch?
In Hornchurch, 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 Romford, Dagenham and South Ockendon?
Yes. Alongside Hornchurch, we also cover Romford, Dagenham and South Ockendon. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Hornchurch?
All of them, including RM11 and RM12. 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 Hornchurch?
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.