Maintenance and repairs, Fife
Ventilation repairs and fault finding in Fife
Noisy, failed or leaking fans, PIV, MVHR and commercial extract put right, across Fife.
- From £90 inc VAT per visit
- Charged visit, price agreed first
Every Fife repair visit ends with the fault fixed or a fixed price for the replacement.
If you are anywhere in Fife, send the postcode and a few photos and we will tell you what we would recommend. Towns we cover include Methil, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes and St Andrews.
Repairs in Fife at a glance
- Area
- Fife, Scotland
- Towns listed
- 7, largest Dunfermline
- Postcode districts
- KY16, EH30, KY11, KY4, KY5 and KY1
- Price region
- Scotland
- Survey
- Charged visit, price agreed first
What ventilation repairs and fault finding involves
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. For businesses, we repair extract fans, heat recovery units, AHUs and kitchen extract fans.
Kitchen extract fans
Fan motors, belts and controls on canopy systems.
Repair or replace advice
Honest comparison of repair cost against replacement.
Home repairs
Fans, PIV units and MVHR systems.
Guide prices in Fife
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Home repair or fault-finding visit, first hour (parts extra) (per visit) | £90–£160 inc VAT |
| Commercial repair or breakdown visit, first hour (parts extra) (per visit) | £140–£235 + VAT |
Guide prices using Scotland 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.
Common reasons people call
- Controls or boost switches that do nothing
- Extraction that has gradually weakened
- A fan that hums but does not spin
Rules in Scotland
Scottish projects follow the Technical Handbooks (section 3, Environment) under the Building (Scotland) Regulations, usually with a building warrant. Extract and whole-home rates are designed to the Scottish standards and measured at handover.
How the job runs
- Describe the fault
- Diagnose
- Price
- Fix
- Test
Towns we cover in Fife
Questions about ventilation repairs and fault finding in Fife
Is the survey free in Fife?
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.
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.
Can you repair any make?
We repair most common makes. If parts are unavailable we will tell you before the visit and suggest options.
Which rules apply to ventilation in Fife?
In Scotland, ventilation is covered by section 3 of the Building Standards Technical Handbooks. Private rented homes must meet the Repairing Standard, and workplaces must be ventilated under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.
Which towns in Fife do you cover?
All of Fife, including Methil, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes and St Andrews. If your town is not listed, send the postcode and we will confirm.
Send a photo of the unit and describe the fault for a Fife repair visit.
Other services in Fife
Get a guide price in two minutes
Answer a few questions for a price range, or send photos and we will come back to you with a written quote.