Kettering, Northamptonshire
MVHR servicing and filter changes in Kettering
Annual service, filters, heat exchanger clean and a measured airflow check for existing MVHR. Covering Kettering and NN14, NN15 and NN16.
- From £140 inc VAT per visit
- Charged visit, price agreed first
Many new-build homes in Kettering have MVHR that has not been serviced since handover.
Whether the property is in the middle of Kettering 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.
MVHR servicing in Kettering at a glance
- Town
- Kettering, Northamptonshire
- Postcode districts
- NN14, NN15 and NN16
- Nearby
- Desborough (5 miles), Wellingborough (7 miles) and Corby (7 miles)
- Price region
- East Midlands
- Survey
- Charged visit, price agreed first
How we approach MVHR servicing in Kettering
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 Kettering
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| MVHR service: filters, unit and heat exchanger clean, airflow check (per visit) | £140–£240 inc VAT |
| Rebalance and recommission an existing MVHR system (per system) | £240–£435 inc VAT |
| MVHR or MEV commissioning test, every terminal measured and recorded (per system) | £240–£385 inc VAT |
Guide prices using East Midlands rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. A guide price is not a quote: we confirm a fixed price in writing first.
Signs it is time to call us
- You have moved into a new build and nobody has serviced it
- Water dripping from the unit or ducts
- The unit filter warning is showing
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 Kettering
What is the price of an MVHR service in Kettering?
Guide prices for Kettering use East Midlands rates: MVHR service: filters, unit and heat exchanger clean, airflow check is typically £140 to £240 inc VAT per visit. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.
Why has my MVHR system gone noisy?
Noise usually comes from clogged filters making the fans work harder, a fan bearing wearing out, or valves that have been closed down. A service and rebalance fixes most cases.
Do I need to be at home for the service?
Someone needs to let us in and be there when we measure the valves, which means visiting every room. A service usually takes one to two hours.
Is the survey free in Kettering?
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 do I get a price for an MVHR service in Kettering?
Use the guide price tool, the form on this page, live chat, WhatsApp or call 0800 088 6341. A postcode and a couple of photos help us give you a useful answer first time.
Ask about filter supply when you book your Kettering service, so you can do the in-between changes yourself.
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