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Cal's 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%92+50.2Reliability 24%92+22.3Value 14%95+13.4Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty94−0.6Experts Score= 92Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.92SCORE

Cal's Plumbing Inc.

Tucson, AZ · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #18Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 44 leak detection services · 4.9★ from 2,828 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other leak detection 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 replies to reviews; weakest: reliability.

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.Cal's Plumbing Inc. is better than 92% of leak detection services.A
92
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.Cal's Plumbing Inc. is better than 92% of leak detection services.A
92
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.Cal's Plumbing Inc. is better than 94% of leak detection 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.Cal's Plumbing Inc. is better than 95% of leak detection services.A
95
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.Cal's Plumbing Inc. is better than 100% of leak detection 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.Cal's Plumbing Inc. is better than 100% of leak detection services.A
100

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Customers hired Cal's Plumbing Inc. for 8 kinds of job.

Cal's Plumbing Inc. for plumbing leak repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.107
★ 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.$227–$807
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 93/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing leak 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 / 32
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.97%

All 107 Google reviews tagged “Plumbing leak repair” · showing 20

Jerry4 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★★★

Two jobs where involved. One repair of water leak and two installation of a water softner. Overall the service provided was above average. I can't describe it as excellent in my case as it related to the diagnostic of the water leak. Some mistakes where made which caused one of our outlets to not dispense water.…

Paid $2,000+OverpricedPlumbing leak repairService not listed
Marian5 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★★★★★

Great job on leaky outdoor faucets . Updated all 3 and gave advise to keep them working into the future by not turning them off too tightly . Friendly, polite, and informative. Would welcome Travis to work again with any of my plumbing needs. Thank you for his great service, Marian Lind

Great pricePlumbing leak repair
Johny7 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★★★★★

Great service. Plumber very professional & knowledgeable. Definitely use again

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable priceWater heater repairPlumbing leak repair
JeffLocal 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. · Edited 2 months ago★★★★★

Very professional,on time and friendly. You guys always do your absolute best to take care of whatever my house brings

Plumbing leak repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Michael8 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 had Jeremy Sandoval come out and repair a pipe that sprung a leak. Within half a day they were able to show up, diagnose the problem, and fix it Jeremy was very polite and knowledgeable. He was also able to work within our budget. Highly recommend this company

Paid $400–600Reasonable pricePlumbing leak repair
Elizabeth2 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★★★★★

Cal's Plumbing and Gabriel Augilar was wonderful. Respectful, figured out the problem quickly and assisted with all my needs. I would recommend him highly.

Paid $1–200Great pricePlumbing leak repair
Steven2 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★★★★★

Cal's has been the plumbing company I have used for years. They are reliable and the work is done right the first time. I will continue to trust them with my business.

Plumbing leak repair
AnnaLocal Guide · 18 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★★★★★

Martin is the best - above and beyond service, he's very knowledgeable and calm in a crisis!!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationPlumbing leak detectionWater heater repair
mtlomas16611 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★★★★★

Interaction with Nick Was that he was eligible and courteous and professional

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceOutdoor plumbing system repairPlumbing leak 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 4 months ago★★★★★

Travis replaced our old water heater with a newer more efficient model. He was courteous and explained what would be done before starting. When I asked a question, he told me what and why he was doing. Very friendly and experienced.

Paid $300–400Great pricePlumbing leak repair
Carole1 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★★★★★

Lucas provided immediate attention to our situation. We had a below floor leak and the water had been shut off for 3 days (weekend included). he worked diligently and we had running water before he left for the day. He also was aware enough to notice the water damage that had not been noticed by another plumber -…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak repair
BruceLocal 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★★★★★

Nick was courteous, and professional in every way. His knowledge about my plumbing system was very sound! By

Paid $1,000+Not surePlumbing leak repair
PaulaLocal Guide · 18 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★★★★★

Gabriel Aguilar is an expert in what he does. He is professional and customer friendly. We will be doing future plumbing jobs with Cals and him as our perferred technician. Everything was completed affordably, cleanly, and expeditiously.

Paid $1,000+Great priceToilet repairPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
VergeLocal Guide · 181 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★★★★★

Very professional and reliable company. Martin was very knowledgeable and friendly, provided options for repairs needed. We will definitely keep this company in our contact should the need arises. Highly recommend them!!!!

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairOutdoor plumbing system repairPlumbing leak repair
Brent8 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★★★★★

Nick was punctual and informative on what my job would entail. It wasn't the news I was hoping to hear - big repipe project needed. But he laid out my options, timeline, cost, and so on in an efficient way.

Not surePlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
Bill3 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★★★★★

Gabriel diagnosed my plumbing issue quickly and efficiently. He was very professional and polite. Thank you! Sue

Paid $300–400Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
ChrisLocal 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. · Edited 9 months ago★★★★★

We were very impressed with Nick’s attention to detail, his efficiency and ability to communicate the issues to us. He is a real pro. One of the best technicians we’ve had….ever.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Johannes3 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★★★★★

Highly recommended !!!

Customer photo from Johannes's reviewCustomer photo from Johannes's review
Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
Ed8 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★★★★★

Tyler did a great job with yearly inspection. We’ve had Tyler work on our plumbing several times and he does a great job.

Plumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
B3 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★★★★★

Very responsive and friendly!

Paid $200–300Not surePlumbing leak repair

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$642+54% vs typical leak detection 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 64%Overpriced 5%Not sure 12%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Plumbing pipe repair221$322–$1.1k
Toilet repair170$176–$656
Drain cleaning158$161–$493
Plumbing leak detection153$78–$630
Faucet repair145$166–$529
Outdoor plumbing system repair134$441–$1.5k
Plumbing leak repair106$227–$807
Water heater installation100$1.2k–$2.5k

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