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

Who an AI assistant picked for HVAC in Kirkcaldy, uk

The Heat Network was picked in all 6 questions and ranked first in 5; BG Heating was ranked first for the urgent same-day enquiry, with availability requiring confirmation.

Who came up in Kirkcaldy

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

CompanyPicked firstPicked
The Heat Networktheheatnetwork.co.uk5 of 66 of 6
BG Heatingbgheating.co.uk1 of 62 of 6
J W Wishart Plumbing & Heating Ltdwishartplumbing.co.uk0 of 64 of 6
SGS Plumbing & Heatingsgsplumbing.co.uk0 of 62 of 6

Question 1 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    The Heat Network
    “It covers Kirkcaldy, offers online repair booking, and publishes a diagnostic price with same-visit repairs for most faults.”
  2. #2
    J W Wishart Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It explicitly serves Kirkcaldy and lists boiler repair prices from £79 plus VAT for parts and labour.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    BG Heating
    “It offers boiler repairs in Kirkcaldy and a 24-hour emergency plumbing service, but the site does not give a boiler repair price or online booking details.”
  • Passed
    SGS Plumbing & Heating
    “It serves Kirkcaldy and offers breakdown and repair work, but its site asks customers to request an appointment and does not state urgent availability.”

Question 2 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    The Heat Network
    “It serves Kirkcaldy, states that its engineers are Gas Safe registered, and reports over 400 five-star reviews across review platforms.”
  2. #2
    J W Wishart Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It is based in Kirkcaldy, serves local homes, and has a Fife Trusted Trader profile with a 4.9 out of 5 rating across 311 reviews and feedback.”
  3. #3
    BG Heating
    “It is a Kirkcaldy-based, family-run heating business with over 30 years of experience and Gas Safe accreditation stated on its site.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    SGS Plumbing & Heating
    “It is a Kirkcaldy-run business and lists relevant heating services, but I found less review and experience detail on the pages checked.”
  • Passed
    Sean Brown Plumbing and Heating
    “It offers installation and service work in the area, but the pages checked focus more on boiler installation than broad repair availability.”

Question 3 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    The Heat Network
    “It covers Kirkcaldy and provides an online fixed-price quote for specified Worcester Bosch replacement packages with installation details and stated guarantees.”
  2. #2
    SGS Plumbing & Heating
    “It is run in Kirkcaldy and explains which property and system details affect an installation quote.”
  3. #3
    J W Wishart Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It is based in Kirkcaldy and offers boiler replacement and installation services.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Sean Brown Plumbing and Heating
    “It installs boilers in Fife and offers Vaillant and Glow-worm options, but I found no public fitted-price range on the installation page.”
  • Passed
    BG Heating
    “It offers boiler installations in Kirkcaldy, but its site gives no published installation price or online quote tool.”

Question 4 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    BG Heating
    “It is based in Kirkcaldy and advertises a 24-hour emergency service, although same-day heating attendance must be confirmed by phone.”
  2. #2
    The Heat Network
    “It covers Kirkcaldy, offers online repair bookings, and publishes the diagnostic visit price, but does not state same-day availability.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    J W Wishart Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It repairs boilers in Kirkcaldy, but its published opening hours and pages do not promise 24-hour or same-day attendance.”
  • Passed
    First Plumb Solutions
    “Its site invites calls for no heating or hot water day or night, but the listed contact number uses an Edinburgh area code and its Kirkcaldy coverage was not clearly established on the pages checked.”

Question 5 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    The Heat Network
    “Its service page covers Kirkcaldy and offers online booking at a stated fixed price of £120 inc VAT.”
  2. #2
    SGS Plumbing & Heating
    “It is based in Kirkcaldy and has an online appointment request route, although no service price is shown on the page checked.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    J W Wishart Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It offers annual servicing schemes in Kirkcaldy, but the pages checked direct customers to enquire rather than book online.”
  • Passed
    BG Heating
    “It provides boiler servicing in Kirkcaldy, but its site directs customers to call or email rather than booking online.”

Question 6 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    The Heat Network
    “It publishes fixed service and diagnostic visit prices, covers Kirkcaldy, and says it quotes before any larger repair work.”
  2. #2
    J W Wishart Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It publishes a starting boiler-repair price of £79 plus VAT for parts and labour.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    SGS Plumbing & Heating
    “Its installation page explains what affects a quote but does not publish a fixed service or repair price.”
  • Passed
    BG Heating
    “It mentions competitive rates, but no specific prices are shown on the pages checked.”

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