The Boldons, Tyne and Wear
MVHR servicing and filter changes in The Boldons
Annual service, filters, heat exchanger clean and a measured airflow check for existing MVHR. Covering The Boldons and NE35, NE36 and SR5.
- From £135 inc VAT per visit
- Charged visit, price agreed first

For The Boldons homeowners, the usual signs a service is due are condensation coming back or the unit getting louder.
Whether the property is in the middle of The Boldons 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 The Boldons at a glance
- Town
- The Boldons, Tyne and Wear
- Postcode districts
- NE35, NE36 and SR5
- Nearby
- Jarrow (3 miles), Hebburn (3 miles) and Sunderland (4 miles)
- Price region
- North East
- Survey
- Charged visit, price agreed first
How we approach MVHR servicing in The Boldons
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.
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 The Boldons
| Work | Guide 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 |
North East rates shown. Prices include VAT at 20%. The fixed price is confirmed in writing after we have seen the job.
Signs it is time to call us
- The unit filter warning is showing
- Condensation is back on windows that used to stay dry
- Bathrooms take longer to clear after a shower
Rules that apply in England
English building work follows Approved Document F (2021 edition) for ventilation rates, installation and commissioning. 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 The Boldons
Do you cover The Boldons and nearby?
Yes. We cover The Boldons and nearby places including Jarrow, Hebburn, Sunderland and Washington. Send your postcode and we will confirm.
My new build MVHR has never been serviced. Is that a problem?
It is very common and usually fixable. Builders often hand over without explaining filter changes, so the first service often finds filters that are badly blocked. We clean everything and reset the airflows.
How much does an MVHR service cost?
An MVHR service usually costs £145 to £245 including VAT, depending on the unit and how easy it is to reach. Filters are included for most common units; rebalancing every valve is priced separately at £245 to £445.
What is the price of an MVHR service in The Boldons?
Guide prices for The Boldons 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.
Is the survey free in The Boldons?
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.
If the system in your The Boldons home needs more than a service, we will explain why and price it before doing anything.
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