New build and renovation air conditioning in Hyde
Renovations in Hyde are the easiest jobs to make invisible, because the pipework goes in before the plaster. Milder summers in the North West mean designing for winter comfort as much as for a heatwave.
First-fix pipework in Hyde extensions goes in while the joists and studs are open. Hyde sits around 7 miles from Manchester, inside our Greater Manchester area. That includes the SK14 postcode district.
Prices in Hyde
Guide prices around Hyde run from £375 to £845 per indoor position (first fix) including VAT. It is a touch below the UK middle, as trade rates in North West England tend to be. Quotes move with the length of the pipe run, where the outdoor unit can sit and how much electrical work the job needs. As an example, the First and second fix option (complete install priced per room including units) would typically be £1,395–£2,795 here.
First fix only
Pipework and drains to each position for a later install.
First and second fix
Complete install priced per room including units.
Ducted design and build
Concealed ducted system designed into the build.
Guide prices show VAT at 20%. HMRC treats most fixed air conditioners and air-to-air heat pumps installed in homes as energy-saving materials, zero-rated until 31 March 2027 when we supply and fit them. If your installation qualifies, your quote shows 0% VAT and a lower price. Servicing, repairs, cleaning and controls are charged at 20%.
Working with your builder
On build projects the main thing is timing with your builder and electrician; we fit first-fix pipework before plastering and agree the outdoor unit position early.
The survey
The free survey is where the real price is set: room measurements, pipe and drain routes, electrical checks and the outdoor unit position, all written into your quote. On a survey in Hyde the engineer looks at room size, glazing, the route for pipes and drains, the electrics and where the outdoor unit can sit quietly, then the written quote follows.
What is included
What a job in Hyde covers:
- Second-fix unit installation
- Design and setting-out with your builder
- Commissioning records for building control files
- First-fix pipework, drains and cables
- Nitrogen pressure test and labelled tails
Nearby
Nearby, we also cover Denton (2 miles), Dukinfield (2 miles) and Stalybridge (2 miles). See all services in Hyde or new build and renovation air conditioning across Greater Manchester.

