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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

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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
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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.C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. is better than 71% of sink installation services.B
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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.C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. is better than 94% of sink installation services.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.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
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Customers hired C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. for 8 kinds of job.

C. Carlin Plumbing Inc. for plumbing leak detection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.25
★ 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.$1–100
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$114–$308
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 86/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing leak detection”: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.#3 / 7
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 25 Google reviews tagged “Plumbing leak detection”

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
Liana5 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 weeks ago★★★★★

C. Carlin plumbing are friendly, efficient, knowledgeable, responsive, and reasonably priced. I've used them multiple times and will continue to use them for any plumbing issues in the future.

Plumbing leak detectionToilet installation
William11 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 2 weeks ago★★★★★

Efficient professional made us feel safe

Paid $1–100Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionHeating system maintenance
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
AnneLocal 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. · a month ago★★★★★

They arrived Saturday night for a repair of a big leak into our ceiling from a leaking pipe in a bathroom. He was smart about it and created a shutoff. At least we had water for the weekend. They came back Monday and found the source of the problem and fixed it. Now we are waiting for the drywall repair.

Plumbing leak detection
Roxsand2 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 month ago★★★★★

Came and fixed it asap. Part is not fixable. New one is needed. Not happy about this, but it is what it is. I wish they could have tested it before bringing back. Thank you.

Not surePlumbing leak detection
Truly5 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★★★★★

Adam was very professional and kind. He filled me in on what was going on and explained everything when he was done.

Paid $100–200Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairGarbage disposal repair
Marie4 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★★★★★

Josh did a great job!! Always kind and professional

Not surePlumbing leak detection
Barb3 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★★★★★

Showed up early, fixed the problems with our shower leak in 2 places. Snaked the toilet and gave me info on the rest of the work I want done. They do remodel, too. Now to shop for tile!

Not sureToilet repairPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
Jennifer4 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★★★★★

Christopher & JR were wonderful. Very professional & knowledgeable and genuinely seemed to love what they were doing. Thank you for the excellent service!

Plumbing leak detectionSump pump repair
JustinLocal Guide · 38 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★★★★★

These guys are ALWAYS on time and take care of our issues professionally and efficiently! Extremely knowledgeable! Highly recommend for any plumbing work needed! Thank you so much! 🙏🙏😊

Plumbing leak detectionPlumbing leak repair
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
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
ValerieLocal Guide · 15 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★★★★★

Darryl was professional, personable, and knowledgeable. He did a great job, and he was early!

Not surePlumbing leak detection
Diane5 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★★★★★

Adam did an awesome job. He was very professional knowledgeable and friendly. G Carlin is the only company I use for any plumbing needs. Always have and always will! Thank you for another great job.

Not surePlumbing leak detection
l2 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★★★★★

Doug and the Carlin team were fantastic! Efficient and meticulous! Doug and the Carlin team get the job done and are dedicated to helping with excellent customer service care, along with free estimate, and next day service! If you are looking to install a new water service, Doug and the Carlin team are the company…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detection
Jim18 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★★★★★

I would highly recommend C Carlin Plumbing for any work that needs to be done. Very knowledgable and friendly employees.

Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detection
CliffLocal Guide · 12 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★★★★★

Carlin Plumbing did excellent work and very thorough and clean. Very fast to respond to the situation and problem. I would highly recommend this company.

Drain cleaningPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
Susan9 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★★★★★

Chuck as always does a great job!

Paid $1–100Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detection
Madison3 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★★★★★

These guys are great! They have really nice people working for them. Clear communication, punctual and courteous. I believe they are very knowledgeable and good at what they do. I will hire them again for any future issues.

Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
sandra1 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 year ago★★★★★

Prompt excellent service.

Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detection
Ken5 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★★★★★

I have used C Carlin Plumbing many times at both my home and office. They show up on time and get to work in a prompt and courteous fashion and leave the area clean when they are done. I have never been disatisfied with their work and pricing has been very reasonable. It sure beats making multiple trips to the…

Plumbing leak detectionFaucet installationWater heater installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jerry8 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★★★★★

They tell you what they are doing and explain it also. They came out and fix the guy that's installed the propane furnace mess. I would have they come out again because they are more professional people.

Plumbing leak detection+ Quality+ Professionalism
William4 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $1–200Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
Matthew7 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceShower installationPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair

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

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