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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 plumbing pipe repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.92
★ 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.$322–$1.2k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 83/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe 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.#61 / 140
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.99%

All 92 Google reviews tagged “Plumbing pipe repair” · showing 20

Donna6 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 day ago★★★★★

Chad is the best plumber I have ever had. He is the best. Thank you for sending him

Paid $1,200–1,400Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
Lisa2 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 days ago★★★★★

Kyle was professional and kind. I think he knew I was panicking about prices and he explained the work and how they would try their best to get a good price. First plumber to ever show me pictures in my crawl space.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
J1 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 days ago★★★★★

Jake was very helpful in fixing a plumbing leak caused by a squirrel. He was communicative and reliable, following up even while we were away.

Plumbing pipe repair
Gregory2 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★★★★★

Chad was great Personable Friendly Excellent service Will be using Cornel and requesting him in the future

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
Lori4 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★★★★★

Jake addressed our water leak and figured out the issues that were causing it. Repairs were made all within the same day.

Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
Sandra8 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★★★★★

Chad was very polite snd informative. He helped with then entire process of telling me what needed to be replaced and why to helping with the application process. He made a very stressful situation stress free.

Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
Linda8 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★★★★★

You can never go wrong hiring Cornel’s Plumbing, Heating and Air. This company has worked on three projects for us: new toilet that was leaking, replace and repair our Back Flow Box since we failed the city test and now this week replacing and repair the levers and pipes to the water box to our big pond. Juan and…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceToilet repairPlumbing pipe repairOutdoor plumbing system repair
Ryan5 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★★★★★

Kyle arrived early, with notice, to help us to fix a standing water problem. He was quick and effective. Price was in the range that I expected, so no surprises. Afterwords he took some general plumbing questions we had. Good experience, would recommend.

Paid $200–400Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
Jonna4 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★★★★★

Kyle was wonderful. He was very professional and friendly. He addressed the current problem as well as informing me of future issues that needed to be addressed.

Paid $600–800Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
Clouse-Ell6 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★★★★★

The crew was very professional, clean, and focused on the task. They did all the work needed in a timely manner. I am very pleased with the outcome!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
Michael1 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★★★★★

Exceptional work quality! Very friendly and efficient. Walked me through every step in the process and was transparent about the fee. Would highly recommend. Drain techs name was Kyle!

Paid $600–800Reasonable priceDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
Jenna9 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★★★★★

Rodolfo came out to cap the gas line in our kitchen since we are moving to induction. He took only 15 min to give an estimate and then was able to do the work right away, communicating throughout.

Paid $200–400Great pricePlumbing pipe repair
Thomas1 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★★★★★

Brenden was a pleasure to work with very efficient, timely, and professional.

Paid $1,400–1,600Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
victoria3 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★★★★★

Brenden was very pleasant and professional and knowledgeable. He got the job done in a timely matter.

Paid $1,400–1,600Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairPlumbing leak repair
Cassie3 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★★★★★

BRENDAN was pretty cool and understanding on the inconvenience of not having water. He was knowledgeable and clean and professional! We would recommend again!

Paid $1,400–1,600Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repair
Richie3 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★★★★★

Chad was very genuine and a pleasant to talk with, straight forward, honest with the options we had as far as upgrading to a better system. Ultimately we chose the path that was more affordable for us and he was perfectly fine with that and jumped right into it and completed the entire job on a timely bases. Extremely happy with the service. Thanks Chad

Paid $2,000+Not surePlumbing leak detectionInstallationPlumbing pipe repair
RyanLocal 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 a month ago★★★

Dustin did a great job and was very helpful. These guys are not cheap. Definitely got screwed on the price but everything was done quickly and professionally. I would definitely recommend getting other bids before going with this company.

Paid $2,000+Plumbing pipe repair
Barbara5 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★★★★★

Chad was beyond professional, prompt, kind, helpful, and did an excellent job! Service is his motto for certain! I’d totally ask for him by name next time I use a plumber.

Plumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Amber3 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★★★★★

Jake was very friendly and did wonderful work. He flushed our water heater and installed a heat pump recirculating system to help get hot water to us faster and more efficiently. He was thorough in his work and explained everything clearly.

Paid $1,200–1,400Plumbing pipe repair
Mike3 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★★★★★

Chad Rood did such a great job. His communication, education, and work were all amazing. He did a great job of discussing the issue with us, installing the new system, and teaching us how it worked. So grateful he was assigned to our job.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair

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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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