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Carter's My Plumber 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%86+46.9Reliability 24%86+20.8Value 14%84+11.9Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 86Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.86SCORE

Carter's My Plumber

Speedway, IN · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #33Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 44 leak detection services · 4.9★ from 2,947 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: 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.Carter's My Plumber is better than 86% of leak detection services.A
86
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.Carter's My Plumber is better than 86% of leak detection services.A
86
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.Carter's My Plumber is better than 97% of leak detection 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.Carter's My Plumber is better than 84% of leak detection services.A
84
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.Carter's My Plumber 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.Carter's My Plumber is better than 100% of leak detection services.A
100

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Customers hired Carter's My Plumber for 8 kinds of job.

Carter's My Plumber for water heater installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.241
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.91
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–$2.5k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 90/100.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.#3 / 38
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.93%

All 241 Google reviews tagged “Water heater installation” · showing 40

alan5 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★★★★★

Jarred did a great job. Very professional. Treated our home like it was his own. Great job Jarred!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Jo1 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. · 4 days ago★★★★★

Prompt and courteous service from everyone. Explained new water heater functions thoroughly. Would recommend this service

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Mike5 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 days ago★★★★★

Was on time and did a great job.

Paid $2,000+OverpricedWater heater installation
Fred2 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 week ago★★★★

Kelton my tech was very professional. They came out in the early afternoon and had the water heater replaced later that same afternoon. Very good looking installation. Everything was working and leaned up before the techs left.

Paid $2,000+Not sureWater heater installation
ken2 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 week ago★★★

Same day

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Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Melanie6 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 week ago★★★★★

Very efficient and professional service. Technician Alex Brown was very courteous and personable.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Paula3 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★★★★

We have used Carter’s several times, inside and outside the house. They are quick to provide service, give fair estimates before doing work. And stuff works when they are done.

Paid $400–600Reasonable priceWater heater installationFaucet repairFaucet installation
Lynda3 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 weeks ago★★★★★

He was here same day and everything was up and running within a few hours. Cleaned things up so no mess for us. Thankful!

Paid $2,000+Not sureWater heater installation
Andrew9 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Super impressed how quickly they responded. From my phone call to completion of the job was less than 4 hours. Impressive! On second visit, they fixed my softener and Kelson was quick to diagnose and repair the unit. He was in and out very quickly.

Water heater installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Danita2 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Our old water heater quit working, we called Carter’s My Plumber at 1:50 pm and Joedy arrived an hour after our call to evaluate what was going on. We had a new water heater installed by 10:30 the next morning. Everyone we interacted with was helpful, answered our questions, friendly, and professional. We are very…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Kim3 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Kelson was awesome! He was very professional and efficient and did a great job!

Paid $2,000+OverpricedWater heater installation
LINDSAY1 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★★★★★

He was very professional and efficient. He answered all my questions and was very helpful. I would recommend Carter Plumbing and this technician!!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Jeri6 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★★★★★

I needed a new water heater and the pricing was reasonable. Both Keith and Kelson did a wonderful job despite the fact that my water heater was on the second floor. Carter's My Plumber did a fantastic job and I would recommend them to anyone!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Ruth10 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★★★★★

Wesley Bash installed my new water heater the same day I called. He was professional, prompt and courteous!! Rare qualities these days!! Thanks!

Paid $2,000+Great priceWater heater installation
BJLocal Guide · 53 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★★★★★

The service man was very efficient and knowledgeable. The installation went smoothly and was completed in a timely manner.

Paid $2,000+OverpricedWater heater installation
JohnLocal Guide · 9 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★★★★★

My water heater died during the night. Called them first thing in the morning and they were at my home early in the afternoon with a new unit. Unit was installed and working by 4 pm. Easy to work with, fair price would highly recommend. John

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Garrett3 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★★★★★

Mr. John Tex did a great job on the water heater - very professional and answered all our questions!

Water heater installation+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Mary15 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★★★★★

Kevin was professional. He gave me options. He worked quickly and kept me informed. Very nice person

Paid $1,800–2,000Reasonable priceToilet installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
CatherineLocal Guide · 28 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★★★★★

Carter’s My Plumber is my new go-to plumber. We had our water heater crack and they came out same day and replaced it. They worked with my insurance, checked my water heater for warranty coverage, and educated me on my options. They are seriously fast. And everyone I spoke to was super nice. Joey helped us out the…

Paid $1,200–1,400Reasonable priceWater heater installation
RebeccaH4 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★★★★★

Excellent service. Knowledgeable, friendly and skilled. Efficient and dedicated to doing the. Job right!

Paid $2,000+Great priceWater heater installation
Seth4 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★★★★★

Carter's clearly communicated through the whole process. Provided me with multiple options for my repair, and installed a new water heater same day. The whole process took less than 3 hours.

Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Amber5 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★★★★★

Professional. Courteous. Efficient. Polite. The service professionals were excellent. The water heater was installed in a reasonable time and the workmanship is clean. No flux left on the on pipes. Neat soldering. Zero trash left behind. I’d say that’s to be expected, but we’ve experienced otherwise with another…

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Paid $2,000+Great priceWater heater installation
JeffLocal Guide · 27 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★★★★★

Kelson did a great job installing two new toilets in our office . On time , clean very professional work . Everything Carters has done has been great!

Paid $600–800Great priceWater heater installationDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detection
Elizabeth13 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★★★

My water heater was under warrenty and I paid too much money. Not happy with price.

Paid $2,000+OverpricedWater heater installation
Caitlynn6 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★★★★★

I was very happy with the entire experience. Kelson provided excellent service at our home. I would highly recommend using this company.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Kip3 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★★★★★

Called in the morning and the first guy was out within 30 minutes. Technician came out an hour after and was done within 2 hours. Cannot recommend this company enough. Very professional and had an exceptional standard.

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Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Cynthia3 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★★★★★

Great.

Water heater installation
xXThat3 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★★★★★

Very professional, and great communication! Both gentlemen were very helpful, knowledgeable, and very efficient. I highly recommend this company and will be using them for any future issues if needed. Thank you Nelson and Gabriel!

Paid $1,800–2,000Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Jerry3 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★★★★★

My wife is happy so I need not say more.

Paid $400–600Not sureToilet repairWater heater installation
StevenLocal 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. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

Carter's Plumbing always to great work. We have use them for 20+ years and have never been disappointed.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Chip3 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★★★★★

Jacob was very polite and courteous, and he was very thorough when explaining what he was doing on my repairs!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationFaucet repair
TomLocal Guide · 96 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 have had Joshua out to my small business several times now. Carter 100% stands behind thier work. I never hear any dumb sales pitches. They have performed multiple different tasks, jobs, installs for me. (even some speciality stuff for my particualar business). Price is right, price is fair. Good company to work with.

Paid $1–200Great priceToilet repairWater heater installationPlumbing pipe repair
Brian1 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. · 3 months ago★★★★★

We had Carter’s My Plumber install a toilet, water softener, whole-home carbon filter, and backup sump pump in our new home. Zach R. came out the day after I called, provided clear and complete pricing, and did not pressure us toward any particular option. The pricing outlined for the work was fair. John T.…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationToilet installationSump pump installation
vandana1 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. · 3 months ago★★★★★

I would highly recommend Carter Plumbing as everything from initial call to service provided was exemplary. Our old water heater had a good run and it was time for replacement. They came out and only provided quote for what we requested and did not push for anything else. We ended adding multiple other items such…

Paid $2,000+Water heater installationSump pump installationService not listed
Amie5 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★★★★★

Carters My Plumber did an all around amazing job, from customer service to the end result! I had a lot of work done: 3 new toilets, PRV Valve replacement, Water Softener install, & water heater installed. The 2 guys that did the job were great! I had Carters My Plumber come out for a 2nd quote, the quote was $1800…

Paid $2,000+Great priceWater heater installationToilet installationService not listed
LarryLocal Guide · 34 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★★★★★

Fast, same day service. Top notch installation by a very personable tech who knew exactly what he had to do and did it. No cut corners. Throughly cleaned up after the installation. Highly recommend this small company.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Annie10 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★★★★★

Always prompt and professional! I have used them commercially and residentially; could not be more satisfied with their service and price!

Reasonable priceWater heater installationDrain cleaning
Brian7 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★★★★★

Had a couple of family members come over to escape the tornadic weather threat and sleep in the basement for the night. After a couple of showers we realized the waste lift pump wasn’t working so we just discontinued the use of all plumbing in the basement for the evening. Being proactive I thought I would submit an…

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Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationSewer repairSump pump installation
Ashley4 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★★★★★

Quick and easy replacement water heater!

Paid $2,000+Not sureWater heater installation
Krista8 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★★★★★

My water heater broke and I needed it fixed right away

Paid $2,000+Not sureWater heater installation

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Price

$529+27% 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 62%Overpriced 8%Not sure 11%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Water heater installation240$1.2k–$2.5k
Plumbing pipe repair181$322–$1.1k
Toilet repair147$176–$656
Drain cleaning137$161–$493
Plumbing leak detection124$78–$630
Plumbing leak repair98$227–$807
Faucet installation89$292–$593
Faucet repair81$166–$529

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