Exeter, Devon
Ventilation repairs and fault finding in Exeter
Noisy, failed or leaking fans, PIV, MVHR and commercial extract put right. Covering Exeter and EX1, EX2, EX3 and EX4.
- From £100 inc VAT per visit
- Charged visit, price agreed first
If a fan in your Exeter home or business has stopped, a photo of the label helps us bring the right parts.
Customers in Exeter can get a guide price online in a couple of minutes. It uses South West rates, which is what we would charge for the same job anywhere in Devon. Visits for this work are charged, with the price agreed before we arrive.
Ventilation repairs in Exeter at a glance
- Town
- Exeter, Devon
- Postcode districts
- EX1, EX2, EX3 and EX4
- Nearby
- Heavitree (1 mile), Exmouth (9 miles) and Dawlish (10 miles)
- Price region
- South West
- Survey
- Charged visit, price agreed first
How we approach ventilation repairs in Exeter
Sometimes repair is not worth it, and a modern replacement is cheaper to run; we will say so. For homes, a visit covers fans, PIV and MVHR.
Kitchen extract fans
Fan motors, belts and controls on canopy systems.
Repair or replace advice
Honest comparison of repair cost against replacement.
Guide prices in Exeter
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Home repair or fault-finding visit, first hour (parts extra) (per visit) | £100–£170 inc VAT |
| Commercial repair or breakdown visit, first hour (parts extra) (per visit) | £150–£255 + VAT |
South West rates shown. Home prices include VAT at 20%; business prices exclude VAT. The fixed price is confirmed in writing after we have seen the job.
Common reasons people call
- Extraction that has gradually weakened
- A fan that hums but does not spin
- Grinding or rattling noises
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 Exeter
What area around Exeter do you work in?
All of Devon. Near Exeter that includes Heavitree, Exmouth, Dawlish and Kingsteignton.
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.
Why is water dripping from my ventilation?
Drips usually come from condensation in an uninsulated duct, a blocked condensate drain or a duct sloping the wrong way.
Do you cover Exeter and nearby?
Yes. We cover Exeter and nearby places including Heavitree, Exmouth, Dawlish and Kingsteignton. Send your postcode and we will confirm.
What is the price of a ventilation repair in Exeter?
Guide prices for Exeter use South West rates: home repair or fault-finding visit, first hour (parts extra) is typically £100 to £170 inc VAT per visit. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.
Send a photo of the unit and describe the fault for an Exeter repair visit.
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