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Charlotte 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%93+50.7Reliability 24%88+21.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%29+2.1Craft & service penalty95−0.5Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.88SCORE

Charlotte Plumbing

Charlotte, NC · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #38Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 61 drain cleaning services · 4.9★ from 1,548 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other drain cleaning 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: value and momentum; 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.Charlotte Plumbing is better than 93% of drain cleaning 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.Charlotte Plumbing is better than 88% of drain cleaning services.A
88
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.Charlotte Plumbing is better than 95% of drain cleaning 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.Charlotte Plumbing is better than 100% of drain cleaning services.A
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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.Charlotte Plumbing is better than 100% of drain cleaning services.A
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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.Charlotte Plumbing is better than 29% of drain cleaning services.D
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Customers hired Charlotte Plumbing for 8 kinds of job.

Charlotte Plumbing for water heater installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.46
★ 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.$1,800–2,000
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: 82/100.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.#21 / 50
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 46 Google reviews tagged “Water heater installation” · showing 40

MelissaLocal Guide · 19 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 days ago★★★★★

Having your water heater go out it’s super stressful, especially when you have a big family. Ours went out Friday night and I was able to reach out to this company and have someone contact me the next day. We scheduled service and on Monday at 10 he was here and by 1:30 he was gone. Alex did fast service was very…

Not sureWater heater installationDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detection
Tasha3 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★★★★★

Alex was PROFESSIONAL,FAST,EFFICIENT,NEAT. YES I WOULD VERY MUCH RECOMMEND!

Water heater installation
Ja'Von1 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 week ago★★★★★

Richard was a great help and went above and beyond

Water heater installation
Adam6 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★★★★★

Alex came out right away and replaced our water heater. Quick and easy process! Highly recommend!

Not sureWater heater installation
Dee1 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 weeks ago★★★★★

He was excellent very polite and worked very quickly and professionally 👍🏾

Water heater installation
Tiara13 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★★★★★

Richard was great! Charlotte Plumbing responded quickly to an emergency hot water heater leak and got everything taken care of professionally. He was very knowledgeable, easy to talk to, and kept me informed throughout the process. He also cleaned up after himself and didn’t leave the area a mess, which I really…

Water heater installation
Cheryl5 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Alex was wonderful, pleasant efficient, and thorough. This would be the second time he’s come to my home to help me keep my plumbing in order and it’s always a job. Well done.

Not sureWater heater installation
Ana10 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★★★★★

Kudos to Alex! Not only was he fast, quiet, and friendly, he did all the work with a smile! I hope to never need him again, but happy to depend on him if we do!! THANK YOU SO MUCH ALEX!!!!

Not sureWater heater installation
Jikimba4 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★★★★★

Mr Richard was so quick and organize at doing his job that I loved everything about him. Keep up the great work Richard. And he clean up everything.

Customer photo from Jikimba's review
Great priceWater heater installation
Richard3 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★★★★★

Alex was amazing! Super nice and did great work!! I highly recommend!!

Not sureWater heater installation
Max11 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★★★★★

Charlotte Plumbing responded quickly to our Hot Water Heater going out. They were flexible with scheduling and arrived on time. Alex our technician completed great work and was very kind.

Water heater installation
Christopher6 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★★★★★

I spoke with the owner and he is great! So are all his technicians

Paid $1,800–2,000Great priceWater heater installation
CoreyLocal Guide · 42 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★★★★★

Alex is the best. Has helped us twice, always is professional, quick and friendly. Does a great job.

Not sureWater heater installationWater heater repair
James10 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★★★★★

This is the second time Alex has came to our place of residence and both times he was very helpful and professional. He informed us quickly of the issues and did his part to resolve them each time.

Water heater installation
Crystal3 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★★★★★

Alex was great very pleasant attitude and he got the job done quickly I would definitely get him to do another job for me

Great priceWater heater installation
Kaitlin4 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★★★★★

Brian with Charlotte Plumbing reached out to me right away when we said we had issues with our hot water heater. As first time homeowners, we ended up replacing the old flooding system ourselves, WELL, we installed the wrong one. Even though we couldn't afford their service, Brian walked us through everything…

Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Ameury3 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★★★★★

Alex was very professional and was pretty much in an out good guy and great technician

Water heater installation
Brandy8 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★★★★★

Alex came in and got right to work. He was very quick and informative as what he was doing. He got our hot water heater replaced and working. He was very kind and caring. Would recommend him and his services to anyone in need of a plumber.

Not sureWater heater installation
GodsLocal Guide · 32 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★★★★★

Alex did an amazing job installing my new water heater. Thank you so much!😊 💌

Great priceWater heater installation
Trava3 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★★★★★

I would like to say Alex came out and changed my water heater he has done a excellent job he was fast very polite cleaned up his work space made sure everything was working correctly and was done in a timely fashion I would recommend him to anyone who needs his services great job Alex I appreciate your buddy

Water heater installation
Robert9 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★★★★★

Alex was fast and efficient! Super friendly and knowledgeable!

Water heater installation
DWH8 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★★★★★

Logan came out and replaced our hot water heater, he was very professional and laid out what to expect while he was there

Water heater installation
Elage4 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★★★★★

I had an issue with a gas leak and this company helped me by replacing the heater. The employee that helped was super kind, straightforward, and helpful. If you ever need help with a plumbing issue ask for Alex!

Water heater installation
Tearri1 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Stephen was great in and out

Water heater installation
Abraham3 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★★★★★

Matt did a phenomenal job for us. He showed up early, was respectful and completed the job with professionalism and courtesy. Highly recommended!!

Great priceWater heater installation
MichaelLocal 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Matt was fantastic and super helpful! He was prompt, informative, and were moving forward with a few services from them, notably a tankless hot water heater. Great company, highly recommend!

Reasonable priceWater heater installationPlumbing pipe repair
Jasmine6 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★★★★★

Thank you Stephan! Excellent service, nice and pretty quick.

Not sureWater heater installation
Noori7 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★★★★★

Matt did an amazing job replacing the water heater and did it very efficiently! Paid by our rental company but they did a great job and very nice people!

Water heater installation
toraLocal Guide · 86 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★★★★★

Professional Plumber Stephan was very Professional and he came an access my situation with care. He knew it was urgent and he wasted no time getting my hot water tank replaced and back running. He even waited around until the tank was back filled and all the toilets and faucets were working again. I highly recommend him , thanks again

Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Timothy3 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★★★★★

The plumber Jon was awesome and this company is the best if you need a water heater or any plumbing needs they are fast and efficient

Water heater installation
Danita1 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Richard came out and replaced my water heater . Very professional And answered all questions

Water heater installation
Jeff5 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★★★★★

Richard was awesome! He came out and fixed my water heater despite the icy roads! He deserves a bonus, he's the man!

Water heater installation
Hilmi6 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★★★★★

Stephan is true professional Came and removed the old water heater and install a new one in timely manner he knows what he’s doing If I needed a plumber in the future I will ask for him

Water heater installation
Jessica4 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★★★★★

Richard was the best , his communication and professionalism was amazing. Great guy.

Great priceWater heater installation
BobbyLocal Guide · 13 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 year ago★★★★★

Richard was a great technician and was very professional and knowledgeable. He removed and reinstalled a heavy and large water heater in no time and everything was perfect the first time. Left the areas clean as well. Highly recommended Photos-before, during, after

Water heater installation
T4 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★

Horrible customer service, I do not know the plumbers name but he records everything he does & puts it on tik tok, I asked what’s a rough estimate for a water heater he replies $10,000 I would never refer or do business with these scam artist update the plumbers tik tok is the conservative plumber horrible customer service

Water heater installation− Quality− Professionalism
PhilipLocal Guide · 13 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★★★★★

First time experience with this company. Guys name was rich. Dude was super knowledge and professional. Also probably one of the nicest repair guys I've dealt with. Looked like he could do it with his eyes closed.

Water heater installation+ Professionalism
Lizzy12 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★★★★★

Love working with Charlotte Plumbing – incredibly reliable and professional. Stephan was great and very informative!

Water heater installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
BobLocal Guide · 19 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 years ago★★★★★

Charlotte Plumbing did a great job renovating our master bathroom 12 years so I called them to get a quote on a new water heater. They could provide a quote over the phone, which was slightly less than other quotes I received so I accepted, and they scheduled the new installation for the next day. James, the…

Water heater installationPlumbing leak repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
YvonneLocal Guide · 33 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★★★★★

I appreciate the plumber, Josh, for his professionalism and attention to detail with the installation of my water heater. He explained everything I needed to know about it with patience and clarity. Thanks 😊

Water heater installation+ Quality+ Professionalism

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Price

$166-67% vs typical drain cleaning 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 39%Reasonable 19%Overpriced 2%Not sure 41%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Toilet repair90$239–$680
Plumbing leak detection82$205–$630
Plumbing pipe repair70$353–$1.4k
Drain cleaning55$248–$593
Shower repair51$209–$613
Plumbing leak repair47$248–$793
Water heater installation46$1.2k–$2.5k
Faucet repair45$228–$585

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