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

Who an AI assistant picked for HVAC in Melksham, uk

Philip Cheeseman & Sons was picked in all 6 answers and ranked first in 5; Checkatrade Express was first for online boiler servicing.

Who came up in Melksham

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

CompanyPicked firstPicked
Philip Cheeseman & Sons Plumbing & Heating Ltdcheesemanplumbing.co.uk5 of 65 of 6
Checkatrade Expresscheckatrade.com1 of 62 of 6
Truheat Heating and Plumbing Ltdtruheat.co.uk0 of 65 of 6
John Woodhouse Heating & Plumbing0 of 62 of 6

Question 1 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Philip Cheeseman & Sons Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “Its Melksham page lists boiler repairs and says common spares are carried on the van, while its emergency page advertises 24/7 boiler repairs in Melksham.”
  2. #2
    Truheat Heating and Plumbing Ltd
    “It provides boiler fault finding and repair advice in Melksham and says urgent support may be available subject to workload and engineer availability.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    John Woodhouse Heating & Plumbing
    “Checkatrade lists local boiler servicing and repairs, but I could not verify a company website or current availability.”
  • Passed
    R B Poolman Ltd
    “It offers boiler repairs, but a Yell review describes a customer left without heating after a post-installation breakdown; I would confirm its repair support before booking.”

Question 2 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Philip Cheeseman & Sons Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It is based in Melksham, describes a family business serving the town since 1976, and Checkatrade lists 85 reviews with a 9.78/10 score.”
  2. #2
    Truheat Heating and Plumbing Ltd
    “It serves Melksham with boiler installation, servicing and repair and states it has over 20 years of experience.”
  3. #3
    John Woodhouse Heating & Plumbing
    “Checkatrade describes it as a family-run Melksham heating business with Gas Safe and OFTEC registration and a Worcester accredited installer status.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Ultra-Warm Ltd
    “It offers a broad range of boiler services and is listed as operating in Melksham, but I could not read its site in this search.”
  • Passed
    R B Poolman Ltd
    “It offers heating services locally, but the available Yell reviews include a negative account about post-installation breakdown support.”

Question 3 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Philip Cheeseman & Sons Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It installs boilers in Melksham and says it surveys the property before confirming the work in writing.”
  2. #2
    Truheat Heating and Plumbing Ltd
    “It offers boiler installations and replacements in Melksham and invites customers to request a heating survey.”
  3. #3
    John Woodhouse Heating & Plumbing
    “Checkatrade says it installs and replaces central heating boilers and is a Worcester Accredited Installer.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Ultra-Warm Ltd
    “It offers boiler installations in the area, but I could not access its site to check its quote process.”
  • Passed
    R B Poolman Ltd
    “It offers boiler installation, but I found less directly useful pricing information than Checkatrade’s area estimate.”

Question 4 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Philip Cheeseman & Sons Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “It advertises 24/7 emergency boiler repairs in Melksham for breakdowns that leave homes without heating or hot water.”
  2. #2
    Truheat Heating and Plumbing Ltd
    “It diagnoses boiler and heating faults in Melksham, while noting urgent support depends on workload and engineer availability.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Melksham Heating Engineers
    “A Yell listing claims same-day attendance and average two-hour arrival, but I could not verify the claim on the business’s own site.”
  • Passed
    R B Poolman Ltd
    “It offers heating services, but I found a negative Yell account about lack of support during a boiler breakdown.”

Question 5 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Checkatrade Express
    “Its Melksham boiler service listing offers an online book-now option at a displayed £99 price.”
  2. #2
    Truheat Heating and Plumbing Ltd
    “It provides boiler servicing in Melksham and has an online enquiry form, though I could not verify an appointment calendar.”

Considered and passed

Question 6 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Philip Cheeseman & Sons Plumbing & Heating Ltd
    “Its price page lists boiler servicing at £85 plus VAT and its Melksham page says it confirms installation work in writing before starting.”
  2. #2
    Checkatrade Express
    “Its Melksham listing shows bookable fixed prices for boiler servicing and repair.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Truheat Heating and Plumbing Ltd
    “It describes clear advice and surveys but I did not find a public price list on its site.”
  • Passed
    Ultra-Warm Ltd
    “Its site was not accessible in this search, so I could not verify whether prices are published.”

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