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HVAC city tests · UK · one AI assistant's answers, September 2026

Who an AI assistant picked for HVAC in Bristol, uk

In 6 questions, Bristol Plumber 247 (Emergency Plumber Bristol) was picked 5 times and first 3 times.

Who came up in Bristol

Every company the assistant named across the six questions, ordered by how often it was picked first. Tested on 2026-09-29.

CompanyPicked firstPicked
Bristol Plumber 247 (Emergency Plumber Bristol)bristolplumber247.co.uk3 of 65 of 6
Gas Safe Bristolgassafe-bristol.com1 of 63 of 6
Blue Flame Servicesblueflameservice.co.uk1 of 61 of 6
Dynamic Heating Servicesdhs-uk.com1 of 61 of 6
The Boiler Co South Westtheboilerco.uk0 of 64 of 6
Bristol Central Heatingbristolcentralheating.co.uk0 of 62 of 6
Bristol Gas Servicingbristolgasservicing.co.uk0 of 61 of 6
PJ Bryerpjbryer.co.uk0 of 61 of 6

Question 1 of 6

“My boiler's stopped working. Who can fix it this week in Bristol?”

Picked

  1. First
    Bristol Plumber 247 (Emergency Plumber Bristol)
    “Says it is available 24/7 with a 45 minute to one hour response, no call-out fee and Gas Safe engineers, with 564 Google reviews at 4.9.”
  2. #2
    The Boiler Co South West
    “Aims to reach you the day you call, 24/7 emergency cover and a stated 95% first-time fix rate.”
  3. #3
    Bristol Central Heating
    “Family-owned with 20+ years and 24/7 emergency cover, 123 Google reviews at 4.7, though it gives no response time.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Gas Safe Bristol
    “Great reviews (316 at 4.9) but the homepage does not advertise same-day or emergency attendance.”
  • Passed
    The Gas Pro
    “No same-day or emergency claim on the homepage.”
  • Passed
    PJ Bryer
    “Large established firm but the homepage states no 24 hour response.”
  • Passed
    Blue Flame Services
    “Broad boiler, bathroom and building firm with no emergency claim on the archived homepage.”

Question 2 of 6

“Who's the best heating engineer in Bristol?”

Picked

  1. First
    Gas Safe Bristol
    “Family-owned for 20+ years, own employed engineers, 10,000+ boilers installed and 316 Google reviews at 4.9.”
  2. #2
    Bristol Plumber 247 (Emergency Plumber Bristol)
    “25+ years and 564 Google reviews at 4.9, with 24/7 cover.”
  3. #3
    PJ Bryer
    “Family-owned for 50+ years with 25+ in-house engineers and Gas Safe, OFTEC and NAPIT accreditation.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Gregor Heating
    “Around 40 years in business but I found less on reviews and no online quote.”
  • Passed
    Bristol Central Heating
    “Family firm with 20+ years and 123 reviews but the homepage says little about credentials.”
  • Passed
    Heritage Heating Services
    “80 Google reviews at 5 stars, but I did not read enough of the site to rank it.”

Question 3 of 6

“I need a new boiler fitted in Bristol. Who should I get quotes from, and roughly what will it cost?”

Picked

  1. First
    Bristol Plumber 247 (Emergency Plumber Bristol)
    “Advertises boiler installations from £1,495 and fixed price quotes, with 564 Google reviews at 4.9.”
  2. #2
    The Boiler Co South West
    “Publishes Bristol price ranges (£1,800 to £4,500), fixed price quotes, instant online quote and 0% finance.”
  3. #3
    Gas Safe Bristol
    “Instant online quote, 0% finance with no deposit and 10,000+ boilers installed.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    L & P Heating Services
    “Publishes a useful Bristol price guide and finance but I found no fixed price offer.”
  • Passed
    PJ Bryer
    “Long established but publishes no prices, quotes on request only.”
  • Passed
    The Gas Pro
    “Free quotes and finance, but no prices shown.”

Question 4 of 6

“No heating or hot water, can someone come out today? I'm in Bristol”

Picked

  1. First
    Bristol Plumber 247 (Emergency Plumber Bristol)
    “24/7 with a 45 minute to one hour target and no call-out fee.”
  2. #2
    The Boiler Co South West
    “Aims to reach you the day you call, 24/7 emergency and 95% first-time fix.”
  3. #3
    Bristol Central Heating
    “24/7 emergency plumbing and heating cover from a family-owned local firm.”

Considered and passed

Question 5 of 6

“I want my boiler serviced before winter in Bristol. Who can I book online?”

Picked

  1. First
    Blue Flame Services
    “Has an online 'Book an appointment' option, a boiler service page, 25+ years and 213 Google reviews at 4.8 (read from an archived copy).”
  2. #2
    Gas Safe Bristol
    “Online quote tool, callback form and a dedicated boiler servicing page, but no service price shown.”
  3. #3
    The Boiler Co South West
    “Instant online quote and servicing offered, though no service price on the page.”

Considered and passed

Question 6 of 6

“Which heating engineer in Bristol shows fixed prices, so I know the cost upfront?”

Picked

  1. First
    Dynamic Heating Services
    “Publishes a single fixed price of £90 for a gas boiler service, in business in Bristol for 40+ years.”
  2. #2
    Bristol Gas Servicing
    “Lists a £80+VAT standard service and £170+VAT full strip down.”
  3. #3
    Bristol Plumber 247 (Emergency Plumber Bristol)
    “No call-out fee, fixed price quotes and boiler installations from £1,495.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    The Boiler Co South West
    “Offers fixed price quotes but gives no headline prices on the homepage.”
  • Passed
    PJ Bryer
    “Search snippet mentions fixed price installs but the homepage lists none.”
  • Passed
    Gas Safe Bristol
    “Prices only via quote tool or site visit.”

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