Commercial ventilation design and installation in Stockport

For Stockport landlords and occupiers, we can design the ventilation or install to your consultant's drawings.

Work in Stockport follows the rules for England and finishes with a written record of what was fitted and how it was set up.

Commercial ventilation in Stockport at a glance

Town: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Postcode districts: SK1, SK3 and SK4
Nearby: Bredbury (2 miles), Burnage (2 miles) and Hazel Grove (2 miles)
Price region: North West
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

Commercial ventilation for Stockport premises

Employers must make sure every enclosed workplace is ventilated by a sufficient quantity of fresh or purified air under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992. In practice, designers work to rates such as 10 litres a second per person for offices, taken from Approved Document F and CIBSE guidance, and adjust for meeting rooms, kitchens and toilets.

Toilet and kitchenette extract

Dedicated extract for welfare areas.

Demand control

CO2 or occupancy sensors that slow the system when rooms are empty.

Guide prices in Stockport

Commercial ventilation design and installation guide prices in Stockport
Work	Guide price
Small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) (per system)	£7,550–£16,100 + VAT
Office supply and extract ventilation with heat recovery, during a fit-out (per m² of floor)	£50–£120 + VAT

North West rates shown. Prices exclude VAT. The fixed price is confirmed in writing after we have seen the job.

Signs it is time to call us

Old units that are noisy, inefficient or failing
Stuffy meeting rooms and afternoon drowsiness
More staff than the system was designed for

Rules that apply in England

English building work follows Approved Document F (2021 edition) for ventilation rates, installation and commissioning. Employers have a separate duty under the Workplace Regulations 1992 to provide effective and suitable ventilation.

Questions from Stockport

Do you cover Stockport and nearby?

Yes. We cover Stockport and nearby places including Bredbury, Burnage, Hazel Grove and Cheadle Hulme. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

Is ventilation a legal requirement in the workplace?

Yes. The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 require effective and suitable ventilation with a sufficient quantity of fresh or purified air in every enclosed workplace.

Can you work as a subcontractor on a fit-out?

Yes. We can install to a main contractor's programme and consultants' drawings, and supply commissioning records for handover.

What is the price of commercial ventilation in Stockport?

Guide prices for Stockport use North West rates: small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) is typically £7,550 to £16,100 + VAT per system. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Is the survey free in Stockport?

For new installations on the UK mainland, yes. The survey is free and the quote that follows is fixed and in writing. Servicing, testing and repair visits are charged, and we confirm the cost before booking.

Call us to arrange a Stockport survey at a time that suits your business.