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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA 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%88+48Reliability 24%84+20.4Value 14%73+10.3Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 86Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.86SCORE

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA

Lowell, AR · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #11Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 20 garbage disposal repair · 4.9★ from 693 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other garbage disposal 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 momentum; weakest: value.

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.Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA is better than 88% of garbage disposal repair.A
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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.Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA is better than 84% of garbage disposal repair.A
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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.Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA is better than 100% of garbage disposal repair.A
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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.Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA is better than 73% of garbage disposal repair.B
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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.Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA is better than 100% of garbage disposal repair.A
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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.Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA is better than 100% of garbage disposal repair.A
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Customers hired Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA for 8 kinds of job.

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA for plumbing pipe repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.43
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.95
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$1,000+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$248–$1.2k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 81/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe 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.#7 / 18
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.91%

All 43 Google reviews tagged “Plumbing pipe repair” · showing 40

JCTLocal Guide · 4 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 month ago★★★★★

On time, fast, fixed it on short notice. Came with plenty of parts, well equipped...and Aaron was a pro.

Paid $200–400Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
DanielLocal Guide · 41 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 months ago★★★★★

Andrew did a great job and was very clear with our options and potential for future issues with each route.

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
GarrettLocal Guide · 26 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 months ago★★★★★

Our technician arrived right on time in the morning and was able to diagnose and repair the leak in our front yard within two hours. He was very friendly and professional. I'd definitely go to BF Pluming again!

Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
Lisa3 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 months ago★★★★★

Aaron and Sergio were friendly, helpful, and honest. I’ll certainly be pleased to have them tend to any of my plumbing needs. Thank you for this service.

Paid $200–400Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
JerryLocal Guide · 246 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 3 months ago★★★★

Aaron was fantastic! Did the job quickly and communicated well. The price was higher than the three other plumbers I called after the fact. I will shop around more the next time. They quoted 5-6k for 30 feet of new sleeves pipe. We have offers almost 2k cheaper.

Paid $1,600–1,800OverpricedPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
Bradley1 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Outside faucet froze and caused a leak. They did a great job with the repair. Will definitely use them again when needed.

Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Melissa12 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

I had a Saturday emergency, and Craig was there to save the day! He got the job done quickly and was a joy to chat with. Any issues I have in the future, I'm calling these guys!

Plumbing pipe repair
David3 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Andrew and Sergio came out quickly diagnosed the issue and went to work repairing the problem. They were courteous and cleaned up afterwards. Highly recommend them and Benjamin Franklin plumbing! They replaced the expansion tank, the pressure relief valve and serviced the hot water heater!

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairWater heater repair
JesseLocal Guide · 40 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Aaron and his crew were excellent top to bottom. They were on time and communicative. They were friendly and courteous and they took the time to talk through the work with me. They had to cut an access in the Sheetrock of my interior wall. In doing so they took care not to make a mess in my home and I can tell that…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Sheila6 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 6 months ago★★★★★

Absolutely brilliant service! Freeze caused pipe to burst. Plumber was on-site with all materials required to fix in under 24 hours. Great pricing too!

Toilet repairWater heater installationPlumbing pipe repair
GaryLocal Guide · 20 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 6 months ago★★★★★

Great crew! Fast and efficient and nice guys

Paid $1,000+Plumbing pipe repair
Jeffrey7 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 6 months ago★★★★★

Aaron was on time, professional, demonstrated advanced knowledge of my issue. Assessed the issue, provided me options on repair and excellent consultation allowing me to make a best case decision. 5 star service

Paid $200–300Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairOutdoor plumbing system repair
John5 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 7 months ago★★★★★

Aaron and his crew are incredible. Responsive and professional and most importantly, get the job done.

Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
Billy6 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

They were very quick to respond and the plumber Craig was very good and very responsive and they were able to fix the leak.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
Richard6 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Outstanding service. The company responded to my inquiry very quickly and was able to dispatch a representative in a very short period of time. The work done was qualitatively Outstanding. The plumber, Craig, was neat in his work and very efficient. I have no reservations. in recommending Benjamin Franklin plumbing.

Paid $700–800Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
Joshua5 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 8 months ago★★★★★

AJ did a great job solving a bit of a plumbing puzzle and getting the work done. The team went above and beyond to take care of the issue at hand. Phenomenal service!

Paid $1,000+Great pricePlumbing pipe repairFaucet repairPlumbing fixture installation
Michael3 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Response time was great! My property in Fayetteville needed some work done and Craig was out quickly. He took care of the issue for me and communicated well through out the project.

Paid $300–400Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
Keith2 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Jacob is a legend! He solved our bust pipe situation with skill and was so kind/great to work with. It was a very reasonable price on New Year’s Day, no less. Definitely recommended.

Great pricePlumbing pipe repair
Jacqui9 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Andrew was exactly what we needed in a very stressful time with a clogged and backed up kitchen, right before the holiday. No time is good for a plumbing issue. Thankful to get him out the next morning after a late evening call, his thoroughness, cleanliness where he worked, and kind hearted personality to keep…

Paid $600–700Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
Amy10 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Very professional, friendly. Short visit, work completed. He even offered to replace the items removed from beneath the kitchen sink so he could get to the problem pipe!

Paid $500–600OverpricedPlumbing pipe repair
George3 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★★★★★

Aj helped with closing house sale repairs and the paperwork to prove it was awesome

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Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceToilet repairPlumbing pipe repairBathtub repair
Rogers1 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Dillion was very communicative, informative, and professional. The job was quick and efficient. The one thing I loved most was that my plumbing issue was fixed super fast so we could continue our business hours. I would highly recommend Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of NWA!

Plumbing pipe repair
Marcus5 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

In and out! No surprises!

Paid $300–400Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairSewer cleaningBathtub repair
PJ2 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 11 months ago★★★★★

Craig was very thorough and explained the bad news to me very nicely. I was shocked at the $5,000 price. So I asked perplexity how much to replace a grinding sump pump. I learned Craig gave me a fair price. I will use him again on my 6 rentals.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
PaigeLocal Guide · 29 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

We had an amazing experience with this business! We had a couple of different issues going on with our house. I contacted the owner and he had us scheduled right away. The technician was on time, knowledgeable, and super nice. He got everything fixed very quickly And it was a great price.👏

Paid $100–200Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
MaryLocal Guide · 13 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 11 months ago★★★★★

I have looked for years for a reliable, affordable plumbing service here in NWA. I had a plumbing emerency on the weekend and they did not charge me an arm and a leg to help. The best parts are the quality of work and the service. You actually speak to a real, live, honest-to-goodness person each and every time you…

Toilet repairPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
cslone5 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 11 months ago★★★★★

Aaron came to fix a leaking toilet which was fixed, but then discovered a leak in the water inlet line. He arranged for a another tech to come pinpoint the leak, luckily outside but on the customer side of the meter. Returned the next day with his team to dig a trench, replace the pipe/add a protective pvc sleeve,…

Reasonable priceToilet repairPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
John3 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★★★★★

Ben and his crew did a fantastic and thorough job. Great communication and delivered on time and budget. Highly recommend.

Plumbing pipe repair
Jessica12 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★★★★★

Aaron was a miracle worker!! He was so kind and respectful. He explained everything to us, and he really knew what he talking about. He’s a fantastic individual, and I couldn’t imagine a better experience.

Paid $800–900Great pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairGarbage disposal repair
William8 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★★★★★

Had a minor plumbing issue. Timely service and plumber was friendly with a great attitude. Highly recommend!

Paid $100–200Plumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Shannon5 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★★★★★

Ethan is great; cordial, punctual, happy to help. Great service!

Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairFaucet installation
BrockLocal Guide · 20 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★★★★★

Homeownership…eh?! Thought we just had a clog in our drain line because water was backing up through the washer drain line. Nope. That’d be too easy. Turns out the old cast iron pipes were corroded out on the bottom…for about 25’ worth. So what started as a two day project turned into a one week project. Benjamin…

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Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
ShelleyLocal Guide · 22 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★★★★★

Under promised and over delivered! Great communication!

Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairSewer cleaningPlumbing fixture installation
Craig6 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★★★★★

I highly recommend Benjamin Franklin Plumbing. I woke up to a flooded garage. Benjamin Franklin got a crew out within an hour and a half. They quickly diagnosed the problem and got to work. Ethan, Aaron and Dylan were all very polite and professional.

Paid $300–400Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Bob9 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★★★★

Craig was on time, friendly, and professional during the bidding process.

Plumbing pipe repair
MiRitaLocal Guide · 74 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★★★★★

I had a sewer pipe in my front yard being blocked by roots as well as a pipe needing to be replaced due to it dropping in the soil and retaining water. Ethan did a great job identifying the issue using a camera after my frantic phonecall for help as the tubs backed up what was being flushed the night before. He…

Great priceToilet repairDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
KevinLocal Guide · 17 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★★★★★

Prompt, courteous service. I feel $518 was a bit much but oh well. He said that was their cheapest tier. From there it goes up to $2,000 and higher. Then I'm putting the house back together I realize the $40+ new parts I had used were nowhere to be found. I had my wife call to say that I wanted my "old" parts back.…

OverpricedPlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
Tori7 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★★★★★

Aaron and Ethan were amazing! They showed up promptly, answered all of my annoying questions and worked with us to resolve our issues on a budget we could handle! Will absolutely be reaching out to them for future plumbing needs!!

Reasonable priceToilet repairWater heater installationDrain cleaning
Sharon15 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★★★★★

Ethan is now my go-to when I need plumbing help. He is professional, polite, patient with lots of questions, gives thorough explanations & goes the extra mile.

Reasonable priceDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
Claretha3 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★★★★★

Excellent customer service and thorough expertise!!

Faucet repairPlumbing pipe repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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Price

$460+35% vs typical garbage disposal 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 27%Reasonable 57%Overpriced 7%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Toilet repair52$166–$480
Drain cleaning44$39–$295
Plumbing pipe repair43$248–$1.2k
Plumbing leak detection42$54–$520
Water heater installation37$1.2k–$2.4k
Faucet repair23$148–$517
Outdoor plumbing system repair16$236–$1.6k
Faucet installation15$340–$755

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