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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 water heater installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.37
★ 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.$1.2k–$2.4k
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 “Water heater installation”: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.#8 / 17
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.96%

All 37 Google reviews tagged “Water heater installation” · showing 20

Darlene3 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★★★★★

Andrew was very nice and professional. He did everything he could to help make the installation of my water heater go smoothly. Andrew explained everything before installing and after. Andrew is a great employee.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Teresa5 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★★★★★

Jacob Ramirez was our technician from Benjamin Franklin plumbing of rogers. He came same day we called and replaced our water heater the next day. Great service and friendly. I highly recommend them. 5 stars from me. Amazing service.

Paid $1,800–2,000Reasonable priceWater heater installation
James3 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 4 months ago★★★★★

Quick and efficient! Very friendly and a knowledgeable. Several issues needing repair and all were fixed. Great experience!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Katie1 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. · Edited 4 months ago★★★★★

Aaron did wonderful work!

Paid $2,000+Water heater installation
ElderLocal Guide · 14 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 months ago★★★★★

Aaron at Ben Franklin is awesome. Very professional and courteous. Guys came immediately after I called. Gave me a quote and started working. Had everything installed same day in less than 2hrs.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Anna2 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★★★★★

Needed a water heater repaired over the weekend and they were the first to respond. Communication with Aaron was quick and clear, he explained everything very well, gave options for repair v replace, was patient when I was overwhelmed and indecisive, he was thorough checking water pressure concerns, and he had a new…

Paid $1,000+Great priceWater heater installation
Donald8 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★★★★★

Contacted Benjamin Franklin Plumbing at approximately 10:30 and Aaron was at our house around noon; he diagnosed a very serious problem, with a very old water heater, that certainly could have led to a house fire. He provided a detailed estimate for his recommended fix to the problem and installed our new water…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationPlumbing leak detection
Kandi9 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Excellent service, very professional and did a great job replacing a water heater, and fixing circ pump and my water pressure. Highly recommend. They even sent me thank you cookies after.

Reasonable priceWater heater installationWater heater 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
Curtis1 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

We discovered our water heater was not working Monday. I called Ben Franklin Plumbing and they sent Craig out Tuesday morning. He checked our water heater and said it needed to be replaced. He was able to replace it that day.

Paid $1,000+Not sureWater heater installation
Scott14 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Aaron and helper did a great job with a fast install and repair work. Very pleased with their work and very happy I didn't have to do it myself. Awesome job!!

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationFaucet repairPlumbing fixture installation
JudyLocal Guide · 16 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Had an emergency situation first thing this morning. Contacted Ben Franklin Plumbing immediately. Sergio responded very quickly. He assessed the situation thoroughly & gave me a quote for entire job. He immediately went to work, making certain everything was installed properly and up to code. He was very…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Kev5 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

I had a great experience with this service - my tech/installer, Aaron Preston, was punctual, polite and courteous, and went about his tasks like a professional, for one, by being transparent with me with his recommendations and suggestions on how to address my problem. When the first and second options didn’t work…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Latham3 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Grateful that Ben Franklin Plumbing stepped up to help us with a declining water heater. We are repeat fans of Aaron Preston and his work!

Water heater installation
JosephLocal 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Andrew M. was very helpful, polite, and professional. I felt comfortable with him and the team in my home, and trusted he was giving my family an honest analysis of our situation. Would easily use this company again!

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Chris2 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★★★★★

Had a water heater leak over the weekend and Craig from Ben Franklin responded quick, advised on managing it until repairs could be done and had the issue resolved the next morning. Very thankful!

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Brittany3 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★★★★★

The technicians were prompt, efficient, and polite. From phone call to installation of the new hot water heater was less than 24 hours. Great service!

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
hockeyfan748 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★★★★★

Craig and Sergio were fantastic! A less-than-hot shower on Thursday night led to discovering a pilot light out on our hot water heater going into the Labor Day weekend. Craig and Sergio showed up and quickly/efficiently diagnosed our issue. While we weren’t happy about having to get a new heater, we knew we had to…

Paid $1,000+Great priceWater heater installation
Alex4 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★★★★★

Mr Craig and his team Dillon and Sergio was an absolute blessing to be around not only did they bring my family conversations and laughs with amazing attitudes they fixed my water heater even with an issue that was out of there hands they did everything they could to fix it and still they kept that amazing head on…

Great priceWater heater installation
Erika3 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★★★★★

AJ was great and most helpful. My mother was very pleased with his work and knowledge.

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$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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