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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%92+50.2Reliability 24%93+22.5Value 14%90+12.7Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE

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. · #69Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 154 plumbers · 4.9★ from 1,114 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: 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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 92% of plumbers.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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 93% of plumbers.A
93
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 —% of plumbers.–
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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.Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 90% of plumbers.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.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 heating system maintenance

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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.$27–$264
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 84/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Heating system maintenance”: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.#9 / 27
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

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VictorLocal Guide · 61 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★★★★★

Cornel was running a promotion that included one free furnace, AC cleaning, and removing a clog pipe for $89. The membership is over year with no commitment. Rodolfo just did it furnace cleaning and is great to work with.

Paid $1–200Great priceHeating system maintenance
Joe2 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★★★★★

Rodolfo performed furnace maintenance this morning. He completed his task quickly and easily, and did a great job of walking me through his findings and recommendations.

Paid $1–200Great priceHeating system maintenance
Sean5 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★★★★★

Arturo at Cornel’s is great! Thorough, explains issues and options clearly, and does solid work.

Reasonable priceHVAC system repairHeating system maintenance
Melody4 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★★★★★

Rodolfo was awesome and very thorough. He took his time to really inspect my furnace to make sure it's functioning at its full ability. I'm convinced that if we didn't have the maintenance inspection completed, the life of the furnace wouldn't have reached its full capacity.

Great priceHeating system maintenance
Brett5 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★★★★★

Rodolfo stopped by and dealt with my AC issue and he gave me plenty of options to choose from to fix my problems. I will definitely call them again in the future if I have any other problems that involve HVAC or plumbing.

Paid $600–800Reasonable priceHVAC system repairHVAC system maintenanceA/C system repair
Monica3 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★★★★★

Kim H was right on schedule, very knowledgeable, and did a wonderful thorough job on maintenance.

Paid $1–200Great priceA/C system maintenanceHeating system maintenance
GCLocal 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. · Edited 5 months ago★★★★★

Once again, a super pleasant experience with Cornel's. This time Thomas came by to do a simple water heater flush as part of the maintenance package I bought when getting the new furnace installed. Thomas arrived during the agreed-upon window and was in-and-out within 45-60 minutes. He was friendly, thoughtful on…

Heating system maintenance
Belle3 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 technician Hunter was great. So nice and super professional. He explained everything and was very thorough. Showed me photos of all the issues and fixed our AC and heater right up.

A/C system maintenanceHeating system repairA/C system vent cleaning
Mini4 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★★★★★

Hunter was very polite and honest. Really appreciate the diagnosis and advice . Quick response and reasonable price.

Paid $1–100Reasonable priceHeating system maintenance
Lori9 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★★★★★

Once again, outstanding service provided by Cornel’s! Hunter, the technician, was so helpful and knowledgeable for my furnace maintenance. I really appreciate this company!!

Reasonable priceHeating system maintenance
Justin9 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★★★★★

Cornels is fantastic, they have done multiple jobs at my home including plumbing and installing a new AC/Heat combo. Joe is an amazing, friendly plumber! He fit right in with the family, was great to our pets and completed the job promptly. Ask for Joe if you can!

Paid $400–500Great priceInstallationHeating system maintenanceSewer repair
Jerry10 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★★★★★

Thorough furnace inspection.

Heating system maintenance
S7 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 year ago★★★★★

On-site visit to our residence, as provided in our Care Plan, exposed a furnace leaking carbon monoxide in our garage. Nate showed us what he was seeing with his camera: quarter-inch cracks in all four heating cylinders, severe corrosion in the base, and since it's over 25 years old, parts will cost a fortune...…

Paid $1,000+Great priceHVAC system repairA/C system repairHeating system installation
Ian4 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★★★★★

Hunter was on time, thorough and knowledgeable. Very transparent with suggested repairs and estimates. I appreciate all the help!

Paid $1–100Great priceHeating system maintenance
sarahLocal Guide · 4 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★★★★★

Earlier this year I signed up for Cornel's membership plan. They proactively reached out to schedule a furnace & air maintenance that's included in the membership plan, which is great timing as we enter Fall. Tim came out for the appointment. He was informative, kind, and thorough. His expertise was evident from…

Great priceHeating system maintenance
Charles3 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★★★★★

Arturo was prompt. Preventative maint. On my heater. Found capacitor still in range but at edge of range. I told him just pull it and install new. He grabbed a part from parts house had it done quickly. Never had anything but pro service and pro people dispatched from this company. Trouble free operation for another cold winter.

Paid $200–300Reasonable priceHeating system repairHeating system maintenance
Kathleen10 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★★★★★

Hunter came out to do s yearly furnace check and he was not only competent but professional and yet very friendly.Everything was completed in a timely manner. Very pleased.

Paid $1–100Great priceHeating system maintenance
Jenn4 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★★★★★

Really appreciated the service from Cornell. Hunter was punctual, professional, And very thorough With our heater maintenance appointment. Will definitely be returning To them for additional services in the future !

Heating system maintenance
F11 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★★★★★

I got the Cornel's Signature Care Plan which takes care of heating, AC, and plumbing. Hunter did an excellent job. He explained what he did throughly and answered all my questions. I'm satisfied with the service and customer service was excellent.

Paid $300–400Reasonable priceHeating system maintenance
Bernard4 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★★★★★

Arturo did an excellent job getting our furnace ready for winter, and a great job reviewing the details with us.

Paid $1–100Great priceHeating system maintenance

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Price

$730+57% 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 28%Reasonable 60%Overpriced 3%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Water heater installation125$1.2k–$2.5k
Plumbing pipe repair92$322–$1.2k
HVAC system maintenance76$26–$239
Toilet repair67$209–$593
Plumbing leak detection60$114–$633
A/C system maintenance46$27–$480
Drain cleaning36$148–$502
Plumbing leak repair35$264–$968

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