Experts Reviews · Company report
Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating logoHow 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%95+51.8Reliability 24%94+22.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%98+6.9Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.96SCORE

Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating

San Bernardino, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #10Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 30 water softener repair · 5.0★ from 393 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other water softener repair (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: craft & service and value; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating is better than 95% of water softener repair.A
95
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating is better than 94% of water softener repair.A
94
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating is better than 100% of water softener repair.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating is better than 100% of water softener repair.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating is better than 100% of water softener repair.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating is better than 98% of water softener repair.A
98

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating for 8 kinds of job.

Ascent Plumbing Air Conditioning and Heating for heating system maintenance

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$19–$166
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 77/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Heating system maintenance”: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.#7 / 7

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Heating system maintenance”

C6 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. · 2 years ago★★★★★

We have been extremely happy with Ascent. We have used them a number of times over the last couple years (we have an older house 😁) and they have always been great to work with. From Nikki in the office to Derek and all the other technicians that have come out, all have been courteous and professional. I feel…

A/C system maintenanceHeating system maintenanceHVAC system maintenance+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
David2 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★★★★★

Super knowledgeable and friendly. He came in and after a few questions, he was able to narrow things down and find the problem. He was in and out in less than 30 minutes and now we have heat. Very impressed. Definitely calling again next time.

Heating system maintenance+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Brianna1 reviewTotal 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★★★★★

I’ve been using Ascent Mechanical for the last four years and have been nothing but impressed. My technicians have always been very patient and knowledgeable. I have used them for both hvac maintenance/repair and plumbing repairs and upgrades as well. Their office manager Nikki is always a pleasure to work with and…

Heating system maintenanceHVAC system maintenanceHVAC duct & vent installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Tif4 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★★★★★

They didn’t charge us to come out and check out our unit. Friendly customer service and got the job done quick after letting us know what all of our options were. 10/10 would recommend!

Heating system maintenanceHeating system repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Marcus1 reviewTotal 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★★★★★

Very honest! Would use them again!

Heating system maintenanceHeating system repair+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism+ Value
ErinLocal Guide · 32 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. · 4 years ago★★★★★

I have been using Ascent for some time now on multiple properties of ours. They are always professional, friendly and HONEST! Their whole team is amazing, If you need any work done for Hvac, Plumbing or Electrical, I highly recommend them. Reliable, honest companies are hard to come by these days. I'm glad there…

A/C system maintenanceHeating system maintenanceInstall AC+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$430-2% vs typical water softener repair

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

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 32%Reasonable 56%Overpriced 4%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Toilet repair24$205–$786
Water heater installation20$1.4k–$2.8k
Drain cleaning17$57–$655
A/C system maintenance17$27–$529
Plumbing pipe repair15$317–$1.2k
HVAC system maintenance15$19–$176
A/C system repair15$202–$998
HVAC duct & vent installation13—

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