Experts Reviews · Company report
Big Birge 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%88+48Reliability 24%82+19.9Value 14%77+10.9Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 86Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.86SCORE

Big Birge Plumbing

Omaha, NE · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #22Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 33 sink repair services · 4.9★ from 301 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other sink 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: 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.Big Birge Plumbing is better than 88% of sink repair services.A
88
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.Big Birge Plumbing is better than 82% of sink repair services.A
82
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.Big Birge Plumbing is better than 100% of sink repair services.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.Big Birge Plumbing is better than 77% of sink repair services.B
77
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.Big Birge Plumbing is better than 100% of sink 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.Big Birge Plumbing is better than 100% of sink repair services.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Big Birge Plumbing for 8 kinds of job.

Big Birge Plumbing for sewer cleaning

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.2
★ 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.$400–600
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$289–$502

All 2 Google reviews tagged “Sewer cleaning”

Tom3 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★★★★★

Big Birge Plumbing is a reasonably priced company and their plumber who worked on our pipes was quite competent, personable and very honest. Highly recommend them.

Paid $400–600Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairSewer cleaningOutdoor plumbing system repair
RaadLocal Guide · 31 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★★★★★

Best plumbers in town hands down. Very professional and caring guys. I have seen them digging a hole 8 ft deep in the middle of the night to restore water service for a retirement home full of old folks that needed that service badly. Big Birge responded to save the day!.

Sewer cleaning+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$480+81% vs typical sink 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 19%Reasonable 72%Overpriced 6%Not sure 4%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Plumbing services23—
Toilet repair18$227–$542
Plumbing leak detection16$161–$478
Plumbing pipe repair15$228–$811
Drain cleaning14$248–$493
Faucet installation10$322–$555
Water heater installation10$1.2k–$2.8k
Installation9—

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