Experts Reviews · Company report
Austin Area Plumbing 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%97+23.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%69+4.9Craft & service penalty90−1Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE

Austin Area Plumbing

Austin, TX · 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 24 sump pump repair services · 4.9★ from 381 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other sump pump repair 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: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.

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.Austin Area Plumbing is better than 95% of sump pump repair services.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.Austin Area Plumbing is better than 97% of sump pump repair services.A
97
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.Austin Area Plumbing is better than 90% of sump pump repair services.A
90
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.Austin Area Plumbing is better than 100% of sump pump repair services.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.Austin Area Plumbing is better than 100% of sump pump repair services.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.Austin Area Plumbing is better than 69% of sump pump repair services.B
69

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Austin Area Plumbing for 8 kinds of job.

Austin Area Plumbing for garbage disposal repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.4
★ 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.$83–$359
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 80/100.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.#16 / 16

All 4 Google reviews tagged “Garbage disposal repair”

Ateeq4 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. · a year ago★★★★★

Taking a moment to acknowledge the work done by Dennis. He was quick to respond, showed up next day, addressed the critical issues and left two days to see if the problem is fixed, followed up and closed the issue. Good communicator and easy to work with. Thank you Dennis.

Not sureDrain cleaningWater heater repairGarbage disposal repair
Geraldine2 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★★★★★

The technician arrived on time, he communicated his arrival time and was very informative about care. He did an excellent job. They are my selective plumbers moving forward. I forgot reasonable in price.

Garbage disposal repair+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Danielle9 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★★★★★

Blake has been a phenomenal plumber. He has helped us throughout our renovation and we wouldn’t use anyone else!

Faucet installationShower installationToilet installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Ben9 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Faucet repairGarbage disposal repair+ Quality+ Professionalism

Price

$346-28% vs typical sump pump repair services

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 47%Reasonable 47%Overpriced 0%Not sure 6%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Water heater installation33$1.2k–$2.8k
Plumbing leak detection26$228–$542
Plumbing pipe repair24$278–$1.2k
Toilet repair23$248–$559
Water heater repair20$246–$706
Drain cleaning17$248–$493
Faucet repair16$228–$645
Toilet installation11$463–$1.2k

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