MVHR servicing and filter changes in Buckinghamshire

Many new-build homes in Buckinghamshire have MVHR that has not been serviced since handover.

If you are anywhere in Buckinghamshire, send the postcode and a few photos and we will tell you what we would recommend. Towns we cover include Milton Keynes, High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Bletchley and Amersham.

MVHR servicing in Buckinghamshire at a glance

Area: Buckinghamshire
Towns listed: 13, largest Milton Keynes
Postcode districts: HP9, SL9, HP8, SL9, SL6 and SL7
Price region: South East
Survey: Charged visit, price agreed first

What MVHR servicing and filter changes involves

It is common for a system to go years without a filter change after the builder hands over. A service puts that right. We work on most makes of MVHR unit and can supply filters for future changes, so you can do the in-between swaps yourself if you would rather.

Filter supply

The right filters for your unit, ready to change yourself between visits.

Fault finding

Noisy fans, error codes, condensate leaks and boost controls that stopped working.

Annual service

Filters, exchanger and fan clean, drain check, controls and boost checked, airflow spot-checked at the valves.

Guide prices in Buckinghamshire

MVHR servicing and filter changes guide prices in Buckinghamshire
Work	Guide price
MVHR service: filters, unit and heat exchanger clean, airflow check (per visit)	£160–£270 inc VAT
Rebalance and recommission an existing MVHR system (per system)	£270–£490 inc VAT
MVHR or MEV commissioning test, every terminal measured and recorded (per system)	£270–£435 inc VAT

Guide prices using South East rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. A guide price is not a quote: we confirm a fixed price in writing first.

Common reasons people call

Bathrooms take longer to clear after a shower
The unit is louder than it used to be
You have moved into a new build and nobody has serviced it

Rules in England

In England, ventilation is covered by Part F of the Building Regulations and its guidance, Approved Document F (2021 edition). For homes, it sets minimum extract rates such as 15 litres a second for a bathroom and 30 or 60 for a kitchen, and expects mechanical systems to be airflow-tested.

How the job runs

Book a visit
Strip and clean
Checks
Measure
Report

Towns we cover in Buckinghamshire

Questions about MVHR servicing and filter changes in Buckinghamshire

Is the survey free in Buckinghamshire?

This is a charged visit because it is servicing, testing or repair work. We tell you the cost before booking. Surveys for new installations on the UK mainland are free.

How often should MVHR filters be changed?

Most manufacturers recommend changing MVHR filters every 6 to 12 months, and more often near busy roads or building sites. A full service once a year is a sensible minimum.

Can you service any make of MVHR?

We service most common makes of whole-home MVHR unit. If we cannot get parts for an older or unusual unit we will tell you before the visit and suggest options.

Which rules apply to ventilation in Buckinghamshire?

In England, ventilation in new and altered homes is covered by Approved Document F of the Building Regulations. Landlords also have duties under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, and workplaces must be ventilated under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.

Which towns in Buckinghamshire do you cover?

All of Buckinghamshire, including Milton Keynes, High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Bletchley and Amersham. If your town is not listed, send the postcode and we will confirm.

Book an MVHR service in Buckinghamshire and tell us the make of unit if you know it.