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Rates & Charges

Everyone likes to know how much a job is likely to cost. We do not give estimates over the phone, we prefer to take a look at the job, discuss your requirements, and provide a written estimate or quotation before work starts. We do not charge for estimates.  Please call 01229 718879 to arrange an appointment.

For emergency repair work, or for standard servicing and maintenance tasks, we do have a scale of charges, and these are listed below.

Callout Charges (including first hour of labour & travel)

Local

(Within10 miles travel from Millom or Bootle)

Non-Local

  Ex VAT Inc VAT Ex VAT Inc VAT

Minimum Callout Charge 

£40.85 £48 £57.87 £68

Emergency Callout (Guaranteed same day attendance)

 £55.32 £65 £66.38 £78

 

  • Materials used and any subsequent labour is charged at an hourly rate of  £28.20 (£24 excluding VAT).

  • If the work is of a technical nature (boiler or appliance fault-finding and repair, technical plumbing etc.) the hourly rate will be £35.25 (£30 excluding VAT)

  • Customers will not be charged the emergency call out rate if, when the job is assessed, it is found that we are unable to carry out the necessary repairs.

  • For callouts in the evening or at weekends, the above charges are subject to a 25% premium.

Servicing of Appliances

Appliance Servicing

  • General cleaning and servicing of the appliance in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

  • If we discover that remedial work or repair is required, an estimate of cost will be provided.

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Current costs for servicing appliances in domestic premises in the local area. 

APPLIANCE (ex VAT) (inc VAT)
    Oil Boiler £72.34 £85.00
   Gas Boiler (wall or floor) £50.00 £58.75
   Gas Back Boiler  & Fire £72.34 £85.00
   Oil-fired Combi Boiler £76.60 £90.00
   Gas Combi Boiler £60.00 £70.50
   Rayburn/Aga type stove £60.00 £70.50
   Gas Water Heater £50.00 £58.75
   Gas Fire £50.00 £58.75
   Wall Heater £50.00 £58.75
   Cooker Safety Check £17.02 £20.00

 

Outside the local area (i.e. more than 10 miles from Millom/Broughton) the following additional charges apply

An additional charge of £15 including VAT will be added to the cost of the first appliance serviced.

Discount for 2nd & subsequent domestic appliances serviced on same day: £10 per appliance (inc. VAT)

For Commercial Appliances (over 50kw) or domestic appliances in a commercial environment, an additional charge of £15 excluding VAT applies