Fan coil units in Hove
Fan coil unit servicing and repairs in Hove, booked around your opening hours and priced up front.
- 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 Hove?
Guide price in Hove: £75–£165 per fan coil serviced ex VAT, with a typical job (service of 20 fan coils) at £1,500–£3,350 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.
Covering Hove and nearby
Hove is a large town in East Sussex, with a busy centre, retail parks and industrial estates on its edges. Brighton is about 2 km away.
We work across Hove's postcode districts, including BN3. We also cover Brighton, Portslade and Shoreham-by-Sea, all within easy reach of Hove. If a system in Hove is old and keeps failing, we will tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
Included as standard
- 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
Prices in Hove
These guide prices are adjusted for the South East, where labour and access costs run about 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.
How a visit in Hove works
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 Hove
Water systems
Fan coils depend on the chilled and heating water systems; we coordinate with whoever maintains the central plant.
Working hours
Most Hove businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Access
Work is planned around tenants, often out of hours.
Shared buildings
In multi-let buildings, roof space, risers and plant areas are often controlled by a managing agent. We work to their permits and method-statement requirements.
Types of premises we cover in Hove
- 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.
Questions about fan coil units in Hove
How much does fan coil unit work cost in Hove?
In Hove, 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 Brighton, Portslade and Shoreham-by-Sea?
Yes. Alongside Hove, we also cover Brighton, Portslade and Shoreham-by-Sea. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Hove?
All of them, including BN3. 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.
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.
Talk to us about your premises in Hove
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.