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Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning 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%80+19.4Value 14%84+11.9Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 85Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.85SCORE

Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning

Portland, OR · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #124Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 154 plumbers · 4.9★ from 3,199 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other plumbers (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: craft & service and momentum; 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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 86% of plumbers.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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 80% of plumbers.A
80
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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 100% of plumbers.A
100
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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 84% of plumbers.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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 100% of plumbers.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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 100% of plumbers.A
100

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Customers hired Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning for 8 kinds of job.

Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning for toilet installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.40
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.97
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.$529–$1.4k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 85/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Toilet 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.#18 / 105
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

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Tim10 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★★★★★

Eric did a great job assessing our drain system and providing thorough details and recommendations. We appreciated Kyle’s work coming back out to clear the drains from our bathroom to our septic tank.

Drain cleaningToilet installation
Karen2 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★★★★★

Zac H. was very professional in locating my plumbing and sewer problems. He was also extremely kind, supportive and comforting in helping me decide on what my best options were, and helping to work out financing. I would definitely recommend Cornel's Plumbing and Zac to friends and family.

Paid $1,400–1,600Great pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairToilet installation
Nathan2 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★★★★★

Juan and Brenden were both great! We are totally happy with their work and our new toilet.

Paid $1,000–1,200Reasonable priceToilet installation
Jed3 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 experience. Brandon was super helpful and friendly. Explained everything really well and gave good advice about maintenance. Really happy with my experience.

Paid $1–200Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairToilet installation
Christopher2 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★★★★★

Jordan came out from Cornell’s plumbing and performed quick, professional work on our leaking tub. He was a pleasure to work with and would recommend him and Cornell’s for your plumbing needs

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable priceToilet repairPlumbing pipe repairToilet installation
MarkLocal Guide · 26 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★★★★★

Cornel plumber Juan S. replaced a toilet and a kitchen faucet in under 2 hours. We are very happy with the service and the quality of the products and the work. Juan was very friendly and professional. He left the work areas spotless. He answered all of our questions and gave us advice on best practices for using…

Customer photo from Mark's reviewCustomer photo from Mark's review
Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceInstallationToilet installationFaucet installation
Carmen4 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★★★★★

Dustin was professional and very patient. He went through everything that was to be done and efficiently completed it. He worked very cleanly…absolutely nothing left for me to clean up!!! Any plumbing needs I may have, i will be coming back and requesting him!! Couldn’t be happier!!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceToilet installation
RynnLocal 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. · 3 months ago★★★★

They did a good job replumbing my whole home in a good timeframe. The initial inspection missed a key detail which increased the price, but it was still a good price for the work they did, and they were flexible and willing to add a few extra things to make up for it

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceToilet repairWater tank installationInstallation
Lee4 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★★★★★

Workers were extremely professional (competent + polite) and efficient. They kept us posted while the water was turned off so we knew the moment we could return. We will definitely use Cornel's in the future.

Paid $2,000+Great pricePlumbing pipe repairToilet installation
Mandy2 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★★★★★

Brendan did a great job and was great to work with. Very professional, and thorough!

Water heater installationPlumbing pipe repairToilet installation
Jim9 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★★★★★

Excellent experience with Cornel’s Plumbing and my technician Colby. Being able to get my issue resolved the same day was well worth the cost. Colby was both personable and efficient and the finished work looks great.

Reasonable priceToilet repairToilet installation
diannaLocal 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Excellent experience! Very professional and knowledgeable.

Paid $800–1,000Not sureToilet installationFaucet installation
DallahLocal Guide · 8 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★★★★★

Jordan & his team spent three long days wiping away years of deferred maintenance & a few Jerry-rigged "fixes", bringing our house a bit closer to it's potential. Now with a new tankless water heater we actually have hot water that is wonderfully HOT, w/o the long wait as before. Gone are all the old decrepit & too…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Debra2 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★★★★★

Andrew replaced my toilet this morning and I couldn’t be more pleased. He was on time, efficient, tidy, and very knowledgeable and patient at answering all my questions. I would definitely recommend Cornel’s to friends and family and will call them again for their services!! Thanks Andrew 😊

Paid $1,000–1,200Great priceToilet installation
TodLocal Guide · 30 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★★★★★

From beginning to end we were walked through the entire process. Truly 5 star! Thank you to the entire team.

Paid $2,000+Great priceWater heater installationPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Elizabeth3 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 replaced our toilet quickly and cleanly . He is friendly and knowledgeable. All the work Cornel has done for us has been excellent. Their technicians are great !

Toilet installation
Doug3 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★★★★★

Jake knocked it out of the park when replacing my toilets and shimming up and resecuring in under-mount kitchen sink that had sunk. From the quoting process to final install, everything was performed as promised.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceToilet installation
Emily6 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★★★★★

We had a great experience with Cornel’s. They were able to come out a day after I called them. Thomas was wonderful to work with! He arrived early and was able to install new toilets in our home and remove the old ones.

Paid $1,000+Not sureToilet installation
Jung2 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 6 months ago★★★★★

Baxter and Ben installed our new water heater tank and two new toilets. They were great to work with. Baxter explained each process and did a great job on the installs. I will definitely call Cornel’s again for my plumbing needs.

Paid $1,000+Not sureWater tank installationToilet installation
Lizzie6 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★★★★★

Colby explained everything clearly which made my decision very easy. Friendly and patient.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceToilet installation

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Price

$630+35% vs typical plumbers

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 27%Reasonable 58%Overpriced 5%Not sure 10%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Drain cleaning271$148–$502
Water heater installation257$1.2k–$2.5k
Plumbing pipe repair223$322–$1.2k
Toilet repair209$209–$593
Plumbing leak detection123$114–$633
Plumbing leak repair114$264–$968
Faucet repair84$192–$593
Faucet installation63$292–$855

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