Ventilation repairs and fault finding in Stanley

For Stanley food businesses, tell us if a failed extract fan has stopped the kitchen and we will look for the earliest visit we can offer.

Work in Stanley follows the rules for England and finishes with a written record of what was fitted and how it was set up.

Ventilation repairs in Stanley at a glance

Town: Stanley, County Durham
Postcode districts: DH2, DH9 and NE16
Nearby: Annfield Plain (2 miles), Chester-le-Street (5 miles) and Consett (5 miles)
Price region: North East
Survey: Charged visit, price agreed first

What the work involves

For homes, a visit covers fans, PIV and MVHR. For businesses, we repair extract fans, heat recovery units, AHUs and kitchen extract fans.

Repair or replace advice

Honest comparison of repair cost against replacement.

Home repairs

Fans, PIV units and MVHR systems.

Guide prices in Stanley

Ventilation repairs and fault finding guide prices in Stanley
Work	Guide price
Home repair or fault-finding visit, first hour (parts extra) (per visit)	£85–£150 inc VAT
Commercial repair or breakdown visit, first hour (parts extra) (per visit)	£135–£225 + VAT

Guide prices using North East rates. Home prices include VAT at 20%; business prices exclude VAT. A guide price is not a quote: we confirm a fixed price in writing first.

When to get it looked at

Controls or boost switches that do nothing
Extraction that has gradually weakened
A fan that hums but does not spin

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 Stanley

What area around Stanley do you work in?

All of County Durham. Near Stanley that includes Annfield Plain, Chester-le-Street, Consett and Whickham.

Is it worth repairing an old extractor fan?

Usually not for a basic bathroom fan, because a new fan costs little more than the repair. MVHR, PIV and commercial fans are often worth repairing.

Why is my extractor fan humming but not spinning?

A humming fan that does not spin often has a failed capacitor, seized bearing or obstruction. It should be switched off until repaired.

Do you cover Stanley and nearby?

Yes. We cover Stanley and nearby places including Annfield Plain, Chester-le-Street, Consett and Whickham. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

What is the price of a ventilation repair in Stanley?

Guide prices for Stanley use North East rates: home repair or fault-finding visit, first hour (parts extra) is typically £85 to £150 inc VAT per visit. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Call us to book the next available repair slot in Stanley.