How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%73+39.8Reliability 24%68+16.5Value 14%45+6.4Replies to reviews 7%48+3.4Craft & service penalty66−3.4Experts Score= 63Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.63SCOREApprove Home Services
Hibbing, MN · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #43Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 44 leak detection services · 4.7★ from 173 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other leak detection services (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: value.
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Customers hired Approve Home Services for 8 kinds of job.
Approve Home Services for plumbing pipe repair
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Mike and Ryan did a great job with the plumbing issue that I had. They were professional, listened, answered questions, explained what they were doing, gave advice, and replaced the old/broken items in a timely manner and without any further issues. Shout-out to the front-desk/reception people as well. They were super friendly and professional. Thanks!
Both guys were great
Timely and friendly service. Very professional!
Everyone is helpful and positive. We got our job completed quickly and they even worked around some scheduling glitches on our part.
Terry did a great job figuring out the leak and getting it fixed. Also very helpful with addressing an issue with the water supply to outside spigot.
We had to have our home repiped and while we were doing that we had a walkin shower installed. We appreciate all the technicians, Mike, Ryan, Terry, Johann, Mark, and Joe. who came out to make this possible in a short period of time.
On Demand hot water heater
Excelent service from the Plumber & The Electrian,very personable and profesional
Our tankless water heater malfunctioned the day before New Year’s Eve. Unfortunately this was our source of heat and it was -20. Approve plumbing came out emergently and unfortunately we had to order a new water heater, due to the holiday it took 3 days to arrive. They lent us space heaters to try and prevent burst…
If you're looking for a plumber or electrician, contact Approve Home Services. They're professional, efficient and friendly.
They were prompt, very professional and knowledgeable
Ryan with Approve was fantastic. Fast, PROFESSIONAL, courteous, informed, knowledgeable, great communication and explanation with estimate and potential work.
Used Approve to fix my propane boiler and some other plumbing in my kitchen. Mike was great! I'd definitely use Approve again. Some have said that they are high priced. That may be, but I'll gladly pay a bit more for an honest plumber who actually returns calls and fixes things right. They offer a free…
Ryan showed up on time and worked almost 4 hours on my plumbing problems. He didn't waste time. Just went to work and got both problems fixed. I will call them again if I need a plumber.
Mike and Terry were prompt and professional. We were very satisfied with the service we received. As a first time customer, I wouldn't hesitate to reach out to them again in the future. Thanks guys!
These guys redid almost my whole entire plumbing. They came back to fix the couple things that were undetected right away. And my water pressure is amazing now. Plus I even have an outside hookup.
They did amazing work replacing my radiators and repairing my water lines when they froze and burst! Professional and courteous, and went above and beyond
Replaced the sewage stack in the basement. Excellent job and no leaks. Thanks guys!
The work to replace and rework the leaking area was done quickly and well.
Prompt. Polite. Efficient. Reasonable. I will definitely use their services again if needed!
Price
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbing pipe repair | 28 | $322–$1.1k |
| Toilet repair | 12 | $176–$656 |
| Plumbing leak detection | 12 | $78–$630 |
| Faucet installation | 12 | $292–$593 |
| Water heater installation | 12 | $1.2k–$2.5k |
| Toilet installation | 11 | $466–$1.2k |
| Faucet repair | 10 | $166–$529 |
| Drain cleaning | 8 | $161–$493 |