Who came up in Hove
Every company the assistant named across the six questions, ordered by how often it was picked first. Tested on 2026-09-29.
| Company | Picked first | Picked |
|---|---|---|
| Dales Boiler Servicesdales-boilers.co.uk | 4 of 6 | 6 of 6 |
| On Heatingonheating.co.uk | 2 of 6 | 2 of 6 |
| Here4Heathere4heat.com | 0 of 6 | 4 of 6 |
Question 1 of 6
“My boiler's stopped working. Who can fix it this week in Hove?”
Picked
- FirstDales Boiler Services
“Its repair page specifically covers Hove, describes same-day boiler repairs and prioritises homes without heating or hot water.”
- #2Here4Heat
“It lists Hove among its service areas, offers online boiler repair booking and publishes its first-hour and out-of-hours rates.”
Considered and passed
- PassedOn Heating
“It covers Hove and advertises 24/7 emergency call-outs, but I ranked Dales first because Dales' repair page explicitly says same-day visits and emergency prioritisation.”
- PassedHove Heating Ltd
“Its site describes boiler repairs and servicing but does not give a response-time commitment or repair pricing on the pages checked.”
Question 2 of 6
“Who's the best heating engineer in Hove?”
Picked
- FirstOn Heating
“It gives a Hove address, names its founder and engineer lead, lists Gas Safe registration and reports a 4.9 Google rating with 55 reviews.”
- #2Dales Boiler Services
“It is based in Hove and states that its family-run heating business has served the area since 1998.”
Considered and passed
- PassedHove Heating Ltd
“It appears to be a locally based family-run option with a strong Checkatrade record, but the site itself gives less detail on qualifications, availability and pricing.”
- PassedHere4Heat
“It serves Hove, but its published service pages focus on a wider West Sussex coverage area and its contact page says it is part of the Platinum Group.”
Question 3 of 6
“I need a new boiler fitted in Hove. Who should I get quotes from, and roughly what will it cost?”
Picked
- FirstDales Boiler Services
“It shows a fixed-price quote tool with an example installation price and serves Hove from its local base.”
- #2Here4Heat
“It publishes starting prices by boiler type and lists Hove within its coverage area.”
Considered and passed
- PassedOn Heating
“It offers boiler replacement and upfront quotes but did not display an installation price on the pages checked.”
- PassedHove Heating Ltd
“It offers boiler installation and free quotes but does not show example or starting prices on its website.”
Question 4 of 6
“No heating or hot water, can someone come out today? I'm in Hove”
Picked
- FirstOn Heating
“It explicitly advertises a 24/7 emergency call-out for no heating or hot water and names Hove as its service area.”
- #2Dales Boiler Services
“It says it prioritises no-heat and no-hot-water emergencies across Hove and advertises same-day boiler repairs.”
Considered and passed
- PassedHere4Heat
“It covers Hove and offers fast repair booking, but the checked repair page does not promise 24/7 emergency attendance.”
- PassedHove Heating Ltd
“Its Checkatrade listing says it offers 24-hour call-outs, but the company website does not explain emergency coverage or response times.”
Question 5 of 6
“I want my boiler serviced before winter in Hove. Who can I book online?”
Picked
- FirstDales Boiler Services
“It offers online booking, states a fixed £70 service price and is based in Hove.”
- #2Here4Heat
“It offers online booking for a gas boiler service and publishes the price including VAT.”
Considered and passed
- PassedOn Heating
“It offers boiler servicing and online enquiries, but I could not verify a direct online service booking or fixed service price on the pages checked.”
- PassedHove Heating Ltd
“It offers boiler servicing, but its site directs customers to contact the company rather than displaying online booking.”
Question 6 of 6
“Which heating engineer in Hove shows fixed prices, so I know the cost upfront?”
Picked
- FirstDales Boiler Services
“It publishes fixed prices for servicing and an example installation quote, and says its installation quotes are fixed and itemised.”
- #2Here4Heat
“It gives a fixed first-hour repair rate, an out-of-hours rate and starting prices for boiler installations.”
Considered and passed
- PassedOn Heating
“It says it provides an upfront quote after visiting but does not publish specific service or installation prices on the pages checked.”
- PassedHove Heating Ltd
“It offers free estimates, but I could not find prices on its website.”
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