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F&A Plumbing&Rooter 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 59%98+57.5Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%95+14.5Experts Score= 98Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.98SCORE

F&A Plumbing&Rooter

San Francisco, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #2Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 14 sump pump repair services · 5.0★ from 162 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other sump pump repair 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 reliability; 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.F&A Plumbing&Rooter is better than 98% of sump pump repair services.A
98
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.F&A Plumbing&Rooter is better than 99% of sump pump repair services.A
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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.F&A Plumbing&Rooter is better than —% of sump pump repair services.–
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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.F&A Plumbing&Rooter is better than 95% of sump pump repair 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.F&A Plumbing&Rooter is better than 100% of sump pump repair 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.F&A Plumbing&Rooter is better than —% of sump pump repair services.–
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Reviews for your job

Customers hired F&A Plumbing&Rooter for 8 kinds of job.

F&A Plumbing&Rooter for plumbing leak detection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.13
★ 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.$600–800
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$216–$559
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 “Plumbing leak detection”: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 / 10
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 13 Google reviews tagged “Plumbing leak detection”

DanLocal 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 month ago★★★★★

Frank and his team are highly skilled, professional, proficient and tidy. If you need a plumber, call F&A Plumbing.

Great pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairShower repair
JimLocal Guide · 17 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 F&A Plumbing Company always provides outstanding service.

Plumbing leak detection
Frank9 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★★★★★

Ive been pleased for years and Could not ask for better from F&A Plumbing, Great service and follow up. Super happy. Extremely Pleasant to work with. Super pleased with follow up. Our go to plumber. Im sticking. With F& A plumbing. Never not satisfied.

Paid $600–800Great priceToilet repairWater heater installationGarbage disposal installation
Michael2 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★★★★★

F&A Plumbing promptly discovered my leak and ensured the faucet would stop. As always, they were on time, efficient and reasonably priced. They should be your one phone call for any plumbing issues.

Great pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing leak repair
Melinda7 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★★★★★

Great service and good guys!!!

Toilet repairWater heater installationPlumbing leak detection
Nicole4 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★★★★★

They are always great, fast and responsive! After hiring them for my first plumbing issue in 2020, Frank has been my go-to plumber for any issues. I call them for any issues at my house and issues for rental properties in the area.

Paid $200–300Great priceToilet repairWater heater installationGarbage disposal installation
Michelle7 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 10 months ago★★★★★

Plumbing disaster with an old house…. They were able to get things back in working order in no time!!

Paid $1,000+Great pricePlumbing leak detection
Jimmy2 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

F &A is a Courteous, efficient, professional service

Reasonable priceWater heater installationPlumbing leak detectionWater tank installation
Marc1 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 year ago★★★★★

The Team at FA Plumbing always does a fantastic job. We have used them to unclog drains and for new construction as well. The quality of work is great at a very good value. I recommend FA Plumbing for all plumbing needs.

Paid $500–600Reasonable priceToilet repairDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detection
The8 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 absolutely recommend working with these guys. They’re fair and do a wonderful job. I didn’t feel like they were trying to gouge me or tell me I needed more work than what was necessary. I really appreciate that. Thank you F&A Plumbing! I will definitely call you first if and when I need repairs again.

Paid $700–800Reasonable priceToilet repairPlumbing leak detectionFaucet repair
Carla2 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Plumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairToilet installation
Sam4 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $600–700Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionSewer cleaning
Michelle1 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 year ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Plumbing leak detection

Price

$346-28% vs typical sump pump repair 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 23%Reasonable 75%Overpriced 0%Not sure 2%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Drain cleaning18$248–$506
Toilet repair14$251–$611
Plumbing leak detection13$216–$559
Plumbing leak repair9$239–$618
Water heater installation7$1.4k–$2.8k
Faucet repair7$264–$782
Faucet installation6$322–$654
Water heater repair6$264–$796

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