Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR) in Brecon
A free survey, a clear specification and a fixed price for heat recovery ventilation in Brecon.
- Free site survey and fixed written quote
- Equipment, positions and price set out in writing
- Work planned around your opening hours
How much does heat recovery ventilation cost in Brecon?
In Brecon, guide prices run from about £4,695 to £18,500 per unit installed, plus VAT. A typical job (heat recovery for a 100–200 m² office) usually comes to £6,595–£13,795 plus VAT. Your exact price is fixed in writing once we have surveyed.
Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR) supplies fresh air and extracts stale air through a unit with a heat exchanger, which transfers much of the heat from the outgoing air to the incoming air.
Covering Brecon and nearby
Most commercial premises in and around Brecon are shops, offices, salons, pubs and small industrial units.
We cover every Brecon postcode, including LD3. We also cover Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale and Aberdare, all within easy reach of Brecon. Buildings across Powys range from converted period offices to modern units with deep ceiling voids, so we measure each site rather than relying on a standard package.
What the job covers
- Heat recovery unit with filters and summer bypass
- Supply and extract ductwork and grilles
- Intake and exhaust terminals
- Controls with CO2 or time control
- Balancing and commissioning
Guide prices in Brecon
Prices below include our regional adjustment for Wales (5% below the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceiling-void heat recovery unit (small) | £4,695–£8,500 | £5,634–£10,200 | per unit |
| Floor-standing or roof unit (medium) | £8,500–£18,500 | £10,200–£22,200 | per unit |
| Filter change | £90–£235 | £108–£282 | per unit |
| Annual service | £185–£375 | £222–£450 | per unit |
Ex VAT, supply and install including standard ductwork.
How we work in Brecon
Calculate
Fresh-air needs are calculated per room.
Select
A unit is chosen for air flow, efficiency and space.
Install
Unit, ductwork, terminals and controls are fitted. We keep work areas in Brecon screened and tidy at the end of each day.
Balance
Supply and extract air flows are balanced and commissioned.
Things to check in Brecon
Filters
Filters must be changed regularly to keep air flow and air quality up.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Brecon are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Summer bypass
A bypass avoids warming incoming air in summer.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Brecon 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.
Typical premises in Brecon
- Hotels and hospitality: quiet bedroom units, public-area cooling and heat recovery for hotels.
- Gyms and leisure: high-capacity cooling and fresh air for gym floors, studios and changing rooms.
- Schools and education: classroom cooling, ventilation and IT room cooling, installed in the holidays.
Compliance in Wales: 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).
Your questions answered
How much does heat recovery ventilation cost in Brecon?
Guide prices in Brecon run from about £4,695 to £18,500 per unit installed, plus VAT. A typical job (heat recovery for a 100–200 m² office) costs £6,595–£13,795 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale and Aberdare?
Yes. Alongside Brecon, we also cover Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale and Aberdare. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Brecon?
All of them, including LD3. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Is MVHR noisy?
Correctly sized units and ductwork are quiet. Noise usually comes from undersized ducts or high fan speeds.
Does MVHR cool a building?
Not really. It moderates incoming air temperature and has a summer bypass, but cooling comes from air conditioning.
Get a guide price for Brecon
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.