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Peterlee, County Durham

MVHR servicing and filter changes in Peterlee

Annual service, filters, heat exchanger clean and a measured airflow check for existing MVHR. Covering Peterlee and SR8, TS27 and TS28.

  • From £135 inc VAT per visit
  • Charged visit, price agreed first
Hands lifting a filter out of an MVHR unit

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

For MVHR servicing and filter changes in Peterlee, send us the postcode, a few photos and a rough idea of the rooms involved. We will tell you what we would fit and roughly what it costs before arranging a visit.

MVHR servicing in Peterlee at a glance

Town
Peterlee, County Durham
Postcode districts
SR8, TS27 and TS28
Nearby
Seaham (6 miles), Hetton-le-Hole (6 miles) and Hartlepool (7 miles)
Price region
North East
Survey
Charged visit, price agreed first

How we approach MVHR servicing in Peterlee

MVHR is often fitted and then forgotten. Over a year or two the filters clog, the fans work harder, airflow at the valves drops and the house slowly goes back to condensation and stale air.

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.

Guide prices in Peterlee

MVHR servicing and filter changes guide prices in Peterlee
WorkGuide price
MVHR service: filters, unit and heat exchanger clean, airflow check (per visit)£135–£225 inc VAT
Rebalance and recommission an existing MVHR system (per system)£225–£410 inc VAT
MVHR or MEV commissioning test, every terminal measured and recorded (per system)£225–£365 inc VAT

These ranges use our North East rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. You get a fixed written price before any work is booked.

Signs it is time to call us

  • Condensation is back on windows that used to stay dry
  • Bathrooms take longer to clear after a shower
  • The unit is louder than it used to be

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). 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.

Questions from Peterlee

What area around Peterlee do you work in?

All of County Durham. Near Peterlee that includes Seaham, Hetton-le-Hole, Hartlepool and Houghton-le-Spring.

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.

Do you cover Peterlee and nearby?

Yes. We cover Peterlee and nearby places including Seaham, Hetton-le-Hole, Hartlepool and Houghton-le-Spring. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

What is the price of an MVHR service in Peterlee?

Guide prices for Peterlee use North East rates: MVHR service: filters, unit and heat exchanger clean, airflow check is typically £135 to £225 inc VAT per visit. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

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