Washington, Tyne and Wear
Commercial ventilation design and installation in Washington
Supply and extract with heat recovery for offices, shops, clinics and fit-outs. Covering Washington and DH3, NE37 and NE38.
- From £7,300 + VAT per system
- Free survey

A change of use in Washington often needs a fresh ventilation design, which we can provide.
Whether the property is in the middle of Washington or one of the villages around it, the process is the same: a look at the building, a written price, then fitting and testing on the agreed day.
Commercial ventilation in Washington at a glance
- Town
- Washington, Tyne and Wear
- Postcode districts
- DH3, NE37 and NE38
- Nearby
- Chester-le-Street (4 miles), The Boldons (4 miles) and Felling (4 miles)
- Price region
- North East
- Survey
- Free survey (UK mainland)
Commercial ventilation for Washington 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.
Heat recovery supply and extract
One or more units with ductwork to diffusers, sized for occupancy.
Toilet and kitchenette extract
Dedicated extract for welfare areas.
Guide prices in Washington
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) (per system) | £7,300–£15,600 + VAT |
| Office supply and extract ventilation with heat recovery, during a fit-out (per m² of floor) | £50–£115 + VAT |
These ranges use our North East rates. Prices exclude VAT. You get a fixed written price before any work is booked.
When to get it looked at
- Windows the only source of fresh air
- Old units that are noisy, inefficient or failing
- Stuffy meeting rooms and afternoon drowsiness
Rules that apply in England
In England, ventilation is covered by Part F of the Building Regulations and its guidance, Approved Document F (2021 edition). Employers have a separate duty under the Workplace Regulations 1992 to provide effective and suitable ventilation.
Questions from Washington
What area around Washington do you work in?
All of Tyne and Wear. Near Washington that includes Chester-le-Street, The Boldons, Felling and Houghton-le-Spring.
Do we need building regulations approval?
New or altered ventilation in non-domestic buildings usually forms part of the building control application for the works. We provide the design information and commissioning records needed.
Can the system cool as well?
Ventilation alone moves air; it does not cool much. Where cooling is needed we can coordinate with the air conditioning installer.
Do you cover Washington and nearby?
Yes. We cover Washington and nearby places including Chester-le-Street, The Boldons, Felling and Houghton-le-Spring. Send your postcode and we will confirm.
What is the price of commercial ventilation in Washington?
Guide prices for Washington use North East rates: small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) is typically £7,300 to £15,600 + VAT per system. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.
We provide commissioning records for every Washington handover.
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