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Recurring themes from 3 customer reviews on Checkatrade.
Respectful and tidy in your home: “He always explains the issues, is very polite, neat and tidy.” · Checkatrade, 11 Sept 2025
“Excellent gas engineer, very efficient, explains everything that is being done or needs to be done.” · Checkatrade, 18 Sept 2025
“Solent Gas carried out a boiler change 2yrs ago and continue to give excellent and trustworthy service and we have no reservations in recommending Russell.” · Checkatrade, 12 Sept 2025
“Russell came promptly when called, diagnosed the problem and fitted a new valve and thermostat.” · Checkatrade, 11 Sept 2025
“Excellent gas engineer, very efficient, explains everything that is being done or needs to be done.” · Checkatrade, 18 Sept 2025
“He always explains the issues, is very polite, neat and tidy.” · Checkatrade, 11 Sept 2025
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“Excellent gas engineer, very efficient, explains everything that is being done or needs to be done. Very clean, tidy and polite.”
“I’ve known Russell since he started as an apprentice with Solent Gas and came to Highbury College for his training and I was part of the team involved in teaching him. For the last 16yrs he has looked after our central heating system. Solent Gas carried out a boiler change 2yrs ago and continue to give excellent and trustworthy service and we have no reservations in recommending Russell.”
“I have used this company for many years. Russell came promptly when called, diagnosed the problem and fitted a new valve and thermostat. He always explains the issues, is very polite, neat and tidy.”
These are the individual reviews we hold for Solent Gas, including the highlights above. The 393 headline total is the review volume reported across public review sources.
Excellent gas engineer, very efficient, explains everything that is being done or needs to be done. Very clean, tidy and polite.
I’ve known Russell since he started as an apprentice with Solent Gas and came to Highbury College for his training and I was part of the team involved in teaching him. For the last 16yrs he has looked after our central heating system. Solent Gas carried out a boiler change 2yrs ago and continue to give excellent and trustworthy service and we have no reservations in recommending Russell.
I have used this company for many years. Russell came promptly when called, diagnosed the problem and fitted a new valve and thermostat. He always explains the issues, is very polite, neat and tidy.
Across 13 gas engineers in Fareham, the typical rating is 4.9 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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Run Cowboy Checker →Solent Gas has 393 independent public reviews, rated 5 out of 5. This is independent public evidence gathered from named public sources (no ads, no paid placement), not a guarantee of workmanship. If anything here is out of date, the business can request a correction.
Solent Gas has 393 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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