Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR) in the Isle of Wight
Heat recovery ventilation for businesses in the Isle of Wight — surveyed, designed and priced in writing before any work starts.
- 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 the Isle of Wight?
Our guide range in the Isle of Wight is £5,695–£22,500 per unit installed before VAT; a typical job (heat recovery for a 100–200 m² office) is £7,995–£16,695 plus VAT. The fixed price follows a free survey.
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 the Isle of Wight and nearby
We cover all of the Isle of Wight, including Newport, Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes and Sandown. Wherever your premises are, the survey, quote and installation follow the same steps.
Postcode districts we cover include PO30, PO31, PO33, PO34, PO36, PO37, PO39 and PO41. For heat recovery ventilation in the Isle of Wight, the survey looks at how the space is used, where equipment and ductwork can go and what the electrical supply can take.
What is included
- Fresh-air rate and unit sizing
- Heat recovery unit with filters and summer bypass
- Supply and extract ductwork and grilles
- Controls with CO2 or time control
- Balancing and commissioning
Local guide prices for the Isle of Wight
Guide prices for the Isle of Wight, set for the South East. Your fixed price comes in writing.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceiling-void heat recovery unit (small) | £5,695–£10,295 | £6,834–£12,354 | per unit |
| Floor-standing or roof unit (medium) | £10,295–£22,500 | £12,354–£27,000 | per unit |
| Filter change | £110–£280 | £132–£336 | per unit |
| Annual service | £225–£455 | £270–£546 | per unit |
Ex VAT, supply and install including standard ductwork.
How a job in the Isle of Wight works
Calculate
Fresh-air needs are calculated per room. For sites in the Isle of Wight we confirm access and parking beforehand.
Select
A unit is chosen for air flow, efficiency and space.
Install
Unit, ductwork, terminals and controls are fitted.
Balance
Supply and extract air flows are balanced and commissioned.
Points to plan for in the Isle of Wight
Integration
Heat recovery pairs well with air conditioning, which handles the room heating and cooling.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in the Isle of Wight 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.
Summer bypass
A bypass avoids warming incoming air in summer.
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.
Typical premises in the Isle of Wight
- Gyms and leisure: high-capacity cooling and fresh air for gym floors, studios and changing rooms.
- Hotels and hospitality: quiet bedroom units, public-area cooling and heat recovery for hotels.
- Schools and education: classroom cooling, ventilation and IT room cooling, installed in the holidays.
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.
Common questions from businesses in the Isle of Wight
How much does heat recovery ventilation cost in the Isle of Wight?
Guide prices in the Isle of Wight run from about £5,695 to £22,500 per unit installed, plus VAT. A typical job (heat recovery for a 100–200 m² office) costs £7,995–£16,695 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover Hampshire, Dorset and West Sussex?
Yes. Alongside the Isle of Wight, we also cover Hampshire, Dorset and West Sussex. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
How efficient is heat recovery ventilation?
Commercial units commonly recover the majority of the heat in the extract air, depending on the unit type and conditions. We give the figures for the unit we propose.
Does MVHR cool a building?
Not really. It moderates incoming air temperature and has a summer bypass, but cooling comes from air conditioning.
Need heat recovery ventilation in the Isle of Wight?
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.