Leak detection and regassing in Heywood
Damp North West weather makes the dehumidifying mode of a modern split system genuinely useful for much of the year. If an older system in your Heywood home uses R22, replacement is usually the route, because it can no longer be recharged.
If a system in Heywood has needed gas before, the original leak was probably never fixed. Heywood sits around 8 miles from Manchester, inside our Greater Manchester area. Homes in OL10 are all within our coverage.
Prices in Heywood
Budget around £235–£945 leak find, repair and recharge including VAT for leak detection and regassing in and around Heywood. Labour rates in North West England keep this slightly under the national middle. The price depends mostly on how many indoor units there are and how easy the outdoor unit is to reach. As an example, the Standard option (leak in pipework or valve, full recharge) would typically be £375–£595 here.
Simple
Accessible flare joint leak, small charge.
Standard
Leak in pipework or valve, full recharge.
Complex
Hidden or coil leak, multiple visits.
Regulations and records
Repairs, recoveries and leak checks in Heywood are carried out by F-gas certified engineers, and we keep the records the rules require.
The visit
Before booking, tell us the make and model and what the system is doing. We confirm the visit price, then the engineer arrives with the right equipment and, where possible, the right parts. We agree the visit price before we come. On the day the engineer checks the system, carries out the agreed work and talks you through anything they find.
What is included
Every job in Heywood includes:
- Nitrogen pressure test
- F-gas record entry
- Deep vacuum
- Leak search with calibrated detectors
- Repair of joints or components
Nearby
If you are just outside Heywood, we also work in Middleton (3 miles), Rochdale (3 miles) and Bury (3 miles). See all services in Heywood or leak detection and regassing across Greater Manchester.

