Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Positive input ventilation (PIV) in Royal Leamington Spa
Loft or wall units that gently push filtered air into the home to tackle condensation. Covering Royal Leamington Spa and CV31, CV32 and CV33.
- From £795 inc VAT per home
- Free survey
Condensation in Royal Leamington Spa homes usually has one of two answers: better extract fans, or PIV as well.
For positive input ventilation (PIV) in Royal Leamington Spa, 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.
PIV in Royal Leamington Spa at a glance
- Town
- Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
- Postcode districts
- CV31, CV32 and CV33
- Nearby
- Warwick (3 miles), Kenilworth (5 miles) and Coventry (8 miles)
- Price region
- West Midlands
- Survey
- Free survey (UK mainland)
What the work involves
PIV works well in houses and flats with general condensation on windows and cold walls. It does not replace extract fans: kitchens and bathrooms still need their own extract to remove steam at source.
Wall-mounted PIV for flats
Draws air from outside through an outside wall. Suits flats and homes with no loft space.
PIV with fan upgrades
PIV plus humidity-controlled extract fans in the kitchen and bathroom for the most stubborn condensation.
Guide prices in Royal Leamington Spa
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Positive input ventilation (PIV) loft unit, supplied and fitted (per home) | £795–£1,395 inc VAT |
| Wall-mounted PIV unit for a flat (core drilled through an outside wall) (per flat) | £995–£1,695 inc VAT |
| Heater module or heated PIV unit (extra over a standard unit) (extra) | £145–£295 inc VAT |
West Midlands rates shown. Prices include VAT at 20%. The fixed price is confirmed in writing after we have seen the job.
When to get it looked at
- You have no loft but still need whole-flat ventilation (wall unit)
- Streaming windows on most mornings in winter
- Black mould on window reveals and in corners of bedrooms
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). It sets extract rates for kitchens, bathrooms and utilities and asks for mechanical ventilation to be commissioned and recorded.
Questions from Royal Leamington Spa
Do you cover Royal Leamington Spa and nearby?
Yes. We cover Royal Leamington Spa and nearby places including Warwick, Kenilworth, Coventry and Stratford-upon-Avon. Send your postcode and we will confirm.
Will PIV make my house cold?
Most units temper or reduce the flow when the incoming air is cold, and a heated unit warms it. Placed correctly on the landing, the air spreads gently rather than blowing on anyone.
Can PIV be fitted in a flat?
Yes. Flats without loft space use a wall-mounted PIV unit that draws air from outside through an outside wall.
What is the price of a PIV unit in Royal Leamington Spa?
Guide prices for Royal Leamington Spa use West Midlands rates: positive input ventilation (PIV) loft unit, supplied and fitted is typically £795 to £1,395 inc VAT per home. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.
Is the survey free in Royal Leamington Spa?
For new installations on the UK mainland, yes. The survey is free and the quote that follows is fixed and in writing. Servicing, testing and repair visits are charged, and we confirm the cost before booking.
Tell us whether your Royal Leamington Spa home has a loft and we can price a PIV unit before visiting.
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