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

Who an AI assistant picked for HVAC in Cheltenham, uk

Across 6 questions, Adept Heating Services was picked 4 times and first 3 times; AmberHeat was picked 3 times and first once; MJ Taylor was picked 4 times and first once; Intergas Cheltenham was picked twice and first once.

Who came up in Cheltenham

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

CompanyPicked firstPicked
Adept Heating Servicesadeptheatingservices.co.uk3 of 64 of 6
AmberHeat Boilersamberheatboilers.com2 of 63 of 6
Intergas Cheltenhamintergaschelt.co.uk1 of 62 of 6
MJ Taylor Plumbing & Heatingmjtaylor-plumbing.com0 of 65 of 6
Cotswold Plumberscotswoldplumbers.co.uk0 of 61 of 6
Ubique Heating & Renewablesubiqueheating.co.uk0 of 61 of 6

Question 1 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Adept Heating Services
    “Adept says it offers same-day boiler repair response in Cheltenham and that calls go directly to owner-engineer Stuart.”
  2. #2
    MJ Taylor Plumbing & Heating
    “MJ Taylor says it prioritises households without heating or hot water and provides a 24-hour emergency helpline.”
  3. #3
    AmberHeat Boilers
    “AmberHeat covers Cheltenham boiler breakdowns and says it carries common parts to resolve many faults in one visit.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Cotswold Plumbers
    “It offers 24/7 emergency repairs, but Adept makes a more specific same-day response claim for Cheltenham.”
  • Passed
    Able Group
    “It advertises 24-hour response and prices from £98 per half hour, but appears to be a nationwide multi-service operator rather than a Cheltenham-based engineer.”

Question 2 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Adept Heating Services
    “Adept identifies its owner-engineer, local experience since 2003, registration and same-day boiler response on its own site.”
  2. #2
    MJ Taylor Plumbing & Heating
    “MJ Taylor says it is a family-run Cheltenham business established locally in 2004 with employed, qualified engineers.”
  3. #3
    Ubique Heating & Renewables
    “Ubique names its veteran founder Dave Harris, describes the business as family-run, and serves Cheltenham with Gas Safe registered engineers.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Intergas Cheltenham
    “It reports an award and domestic heating services, but its public pages provide less detail about service response than the first two picks.”
  • Passed
    AmberHeat Boilers
    “It has transparent fixed quotes and substantial trade experience, but is based in Stroud rather than Cheltenham.”

Question 3 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    AmberHeat Boilers
    “AmberHeat serves Cheltenham and publishes an installed-boiler range of £1,800–£3,500 with free surveys and fixed-price quotes.”
  2. #2
    MJ Taylor Plumbing & Heating
    “MJ Taylor offers Cheltenham boiler installations, free quotations, and warranties up to 12 years on some models.”
  3. #3
    Adept Heating Services
    “Adept installs boilers locally and says the owner-engineer personally handles the work without subcontractors.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Cotswold Plumbers
    “It publishes a useful £1,800–£4,500 range, but AmberHeat gives a narrower Cheltenham-specific price range and describes fixed-price quotes.”
  • Passed
    M3Boilers
    “Its Cheltenham page shows prices from £2,195, but its stated base is Halesowen and its site describes service across the West Midlands.”

Question 4 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Adept Heating Services
    “Adept claims same-day boiler response in Cheltenham and lists emergency boiler assistance.”
  2. #2
    MJ Taylor Plumbing & Heating
    “MJ Taylor advertises a 24-hour emergency line and says it prioritises homes without heating or hot water.”
  3. #3
    Cotswold Plumbers
    “Cotswold Plumbers advertises 24/7 emergency boiler repairs in Cheltenham and nearby areas.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    AmberHeat Boilers
    “It covers emergencies in Cheltenham but asks new callers to check the earliest available slot rather than promising same-day attendance.”
  • Passed
    Able Group
    “It publishes rapid-response claims, but its broad nationwide coverage makes the Cheltenham-specific availability less clear.”

Question 5 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Intergas Cheltenham
    “Intergas has an online booking page listing gas boiler servicing at £90 and an oil boiler service at £144.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    MJ Taylor Plumbing & Heating
    “It advertises a winter boiler health survey but instructs customers to contact the team to book.”
  • Passed
    Adept Heating Services
    “It offers annual boiler servicing and an appointment request, but I did not find an online calendar with service slots.”

Question 6 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    AmberHeat Boilers
    “AmberHeat says bookings are priced transparently before work and new boiler enquiries receive free surveys and fixed-price quotes.”
  2. #2
    Intergas Cheltenham
    “Intergas lists fixed amounts for gas and oil boiler services on its online booking page.”
  3. #3
    MJ Taylor Plumbing & Heating
    “MJ Taylor publishes prices for boiler service and inspection options, alongside free no-obligation quotations.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Adept Heating Services
    “It highlights direct contact with the engineer and no surprises, but its pages reviewed do not show specific service prices.”
  • Passed
    Cotswold Plumbers
    “It says customers receive repair costs before work, but the reviewed service page does not list standard prices.”

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