PLUMBERS · TAMPA, FL
Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%28+9.8Reliability 15%38+5.7Craft & service 20%22+4.4Value 10%16+1.6Momentum 8%93+7.4Track record 7%93+6.5Accountability 5%24+1.2Experts Score= 37Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.37SCORE

Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning

Better than 22% of plumbers · #70 of 90

4.8★2,741 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
4.90★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
2.2%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 2.6%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
69%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning for garbage disposal repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.3
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).3.67
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$600–700
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 33/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Garbage disposal repair”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#49 / 50
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.50%

All 3 Google reviews tagged “Garbage disposal repair”

UanaLocal Guide · 12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★

The only reason this review gets 1 star is because of the technician—he was polite, professional, and solved the issue quickly. Otherwise, it would be zero. Our garbage disposal had electricity but wasn’t working, and Alvarez Plumbing was recommended, so we called them. The technician was here for about 15 minutes,…

Paid $100–200OverpricedGarbage disposal repair
Nicholas12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Assessed probably well

Garbage disposal repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Brent5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 10 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $600–700Great priceToilet repairGarbage disposal repair

vs category

Blue = Alvarez, grey = plumbers average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

4.04.55.02024-Q1: 4.94★ (134 reviews)2024-Q2: 4.83★ (156 reviews)2024-Q3: 4.94★ (160 reviews)2024-Q4: 4.82★ (108 reviews)2025-Q1: 4.77★ (93 reviews)2025-Q2: 4.84★ (318 reviews)2025-Q3: 4.84★ (300 reviews)2025-Q4: 4.82★ (204 reviews)2026-Q1: 4.95★ (152 reviews)2026-Q2: 4.93★ (107 reviews)2026-Q3: 4.87★ (165 reviews)2026-Q4: 5.00★ (54 reviews)2024-Q12024-Q42025-Q32026-Q22026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

$593+24% vs typical plumbers

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Great price 23%Reasonable 61%Overpriced 6%Not sure 10%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%28+9.8Reliability 15%38+5.7Craft & service 20%22+4.4Value 10%16+1.6Momentum 8%93+7.4Track record 7%93+6.5Accountability 5%24+1.2Experts Score= 37Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
28
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
38
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
22
ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
16
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
93
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
93
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
24

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+335 / −8
Professionalism
+416 / −11
Responsiveness
+358 / −2
Punctuality
+325 / −2
Value
+237 / −6

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