Experts Reviews · Company report
C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. 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%80+43.6Reliability 24%71+17.2Value 14%90+12.7Replies to reviews 7%27+1.9Craft & service penalty94−0.6Experts Score= 75Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.75SCORE

C. Carlin Plumbing Inc.

Erie, PA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #7Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 10 sink installation services · 4.8★ from 655 Google reviews

Report card

Percentile vs other sink installation 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: momentum and craft & service; 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.C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. is better than 80% of sink installation services.A
80
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.C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. is better than 71% of sink installation services.B
71
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.C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. is better than 94% of sink installation services.A
94
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.C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. is better than 90% of sink installation services.A
90
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.C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. is better than 100% of sink installation 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.C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. is better than 27% of sink installation services.D
27

Reviews for your job

Customers hired C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. for 8 kinds of job.

C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. for faucet repair

Clear ✕
Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.27
★ 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.$100–200
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$145–$322
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 88/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Faucet 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.#2 / 6
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 27 Google reviews tagged “Faucet repair” · showing 20

MandiLocal Guide · 21 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 days ago★★★★★

Great experience start to end. Professional, hard working team that got my baseboards installed and boiler up and running again before winter. They also swapped a faucet out for me that was leaking. I'll be using them for all plumbing & heating needs.

Reasonable priceHeating system repairPlumbing leak detectionFaucet repair
janet6 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 week ago★★★★★

Adam was the plumber that came today. He's personable, professional and knowledgeable. Adam explained what was wrong and what he needed to do to fix the situation. I was very happy with the outcome.

Paid $1–200Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Judy1 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 a month ago★★★★★

First, I want to thank Carol for her courteous manner on the phone and for understanding my plumbing situation and for making it a high priority on the schedule for same day repair. C Carlin Plumbing Inc has an Amazing Team! Thank you for a job well done! Appreciated!

Paid $100–200Reasonable priceToilet repairFaucet repairFaucet installation
Elaine1 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. · a month ago★★★★★

Very Pleased with new copper pipes replaced in basement above utility tub solving the line drip we had. New shut off valves installed. I would recommend them servicing residential home.

Paid $400–600Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionFaucet repair
Susan3 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★★★★★

We called for a repair on a kitchen faucet that had poor flow on the hot water. Far from an urgent request, we had a plumber at the house in less than an hour. Previously trying to fix it ourselves without success, Adam quickly diagnosed what it wasn’t, that led him to what it was. Quick, easy, and efficient!

Faucet repair
Melanie3 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★★★★★

I used Carlin for a recent drum and trap replacement. Rob and Riley were prompt (early actually!) and super knowledgeable. They got right to work and were able to answer all my questions. They were kind and friendly. I will definitely be using C. Carlin again!

Paid $1,400–1,600Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Dave3 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★★★★★

Josh and Dave did an excellent job. Very professional.

Not sureFaucet repairOutdoor plumbing system repairFaucet installation
Chris3 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★★★★★

Nice job! Baseboard leaky pipe replaced. Bathroom faucet flow much improved

Paid $500–600Reasonable priceHeating system repairFaucet repairShower repair
Don10 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★★★★★

Darryl did a fantastic job, it depicts his 40 years of experience. He was very prompt and his work is very efficient.

Paid $100–200Reasonable priceFaucet repairFaucet installationPlumbing leak repair
Teri9 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★★★★★

Excellent service from start to finish! Highly recommend!

Reasonable priceShower installationFaucet repairFaucet installation
Joe8 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 5 months ago★★★★★

Quick and professional service

Faucet repair
Ann7 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★★★★★

Carlin Plumbing did a great job. They were very timely and cleaned everything up as well.

Reasonable priceFaucet repairToilet installation
Chuck13 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 5 months ago★★★★★

C Carlin Plumbing Team did a great job repairing our AC unit. Mike did an awesome job. We are very appreciative….this Team has exceeded my expectations. Darryl did an awesome job repairing our bathroom sink. Carlin Plumbing is an amazing team.

Plumbing leak detectionFaucet repair
Diane1 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

I just want to say how professional they were how friendly and quick and I really appreciate the job that they did

Not sureFaucet repair
JoelLocal Guide · 37 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★★★★★

C Carlin is always timely, professional and thorough. We appreciate their excellent work.

Water heater installationWater tank installationPlumbing pipe repair
PaulLocal 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

My hot water tank in my mobile was not lighting up to heat water. I called another plumber and was looking at expensive discontinued part $500 or a brand new 30 GALLON over 2k. Well I then called C.Carlin. Josh T. Did his job correctly. Josh Noticed something completely wrong. It had got moisture/condensation. Josh…

Paid $100–200Great pricePlumbing leak detectionFaucet repairThermostat repair
Paula5 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★★★★★

The crew from Carlin Plumbing are all fantastic! They are knowledgeable and get right to the heart of the matter. Many thanks!

Not sureDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Mary3 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★★★★★

Brad was very professional and friendly. Explained repair.Left no mess to clean up. Extremely pleased with outcome.

Paid $1–100Great pricePlumbing pipe repairFaucet repairFaucet installation
Dan2 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★★★★★

Always prompt, good communication, effectively diagnose and fix the problem, reasonable price.

Toilet repairDrain cleaningFaucet repair
Patti12 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★★★★★

Called in morning came right over and fixed my plumbing problems fast very nice young men and did excellent job

Reasonable priceFaucet repair

Show more faucet repair reviews (7 more) →

Price

$271-23% vs typical sink installation 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 21%Reasonable 53%Overpriced 2%Not sure 24%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Water heater installation47$1.3k–$2.1k
Plumbing pipe repair43$227–$880
Toilet repair38$209–$383
Drain cleaning37$148–$353
Faucet repair27$145–$322
Plumbing leak detection25$114–$308
Faucet installation23$276–$611
Heating system maintenance20$26–$148

Compare with