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First Class Plumbing & AC 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%84+45.8Reliability 24%82+19.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%95+6.7Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.87SCORE

First Class Plumbing & AC

San Bernardino, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #25Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 30 water softener repair · 4.9★ from 970 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other water softener repair (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 value; 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.First Class Plumbing & AC is better than 84% of water softener repair.A
84
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.First Class Plumbing & AC is better than 82% of water softener repair.A
82
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.First Class Plumbing & AC is better than 100% of water softener repair.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.First Class Plumbing & AC is better than 100% of water softener repair.A
100
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.First Class Plumbing & AC is better than 100% of water softener repair.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.First Class Plumbing & AC is better than 95% of water softener repair.A
95

Reviews for your job

Customers hired First Class Plumbing & AC for 8 kinds of job.

First Class Plumbing & AC for garbage disposal installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.14
★ 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.$1,000+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$351–$858
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 “Garbage disposal 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.#1 / 13
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 14 Google reviews tagged “Garbage disposal installation”

mason5 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★★★★★

Exceptional service really enjoyed the work and quality of work they performed!

Great priceToilet repairGarbage disposal installation
Nancy4 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★★★★★

First class plumbing and AC tech Daniel A deserve 5 stars. As a senior citizen who’s been taken advantage of before. I recently had a plumbing problem and Daniel A was professional, courteous, and clearly explained everything. The work was done efficiently. I highly recommend their services and hope you get the chance to work with Daniel A.

Garbage disposal installation
Darlene7 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★★★★★

I can’t say enough about Alfred and David from First Class Plumbing. They both went above and Beyond for me. Today they came and put a new sink, new faucet, garbage disposal & new pipes in my kitchen. Both of them were very approachable, if I had any questions. They left under the sink looking brand new, cleaned…

Great priceGarbage disposal installationPlumbing pipe repairService not listed
Emily1 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★★★★★

Great Job, We love our new sink. Brayan Did a great job removing and replacing without damage. Whole new sink and garbage disposal

Paid $300–400Great priceGarbage 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Honest people

Paid $100–200Reasonable priceGarbage disposal installation
Kaseylee3 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★★★★★

The most dedicated and thorough company. In over 40 years of needing a variety of services/repairs, this is the only time I had complete faith in a company. William was the first I met and I am deeply grateful he was with us to the end!

Paid $1,000+Great priceWater heater installationGarbage disposal installationPlumbing leak detection
los1 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 years ago★★★★★

Kids got a toy stuck down the toilet . Thank you Tito for coming out and fixing the problem. Definitely call u guys again

Garbage disposal installationDrain cleaning+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
susan3 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★★★★★

Received great service! Lorenzo arrived on time. He explained everything to us and was very professional. We will call this company the next time we are in need of a plumber and definitely requesting Lorenzo. 5 ⭐️

Garbage disposal installation
Issac1 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. · Edited 3 years ago★★★★★

Professional on time very polite and respectful best plumber around and smells good 👍

Plumbing leak detectionFaucet installationGarbage disposal installation
Sonia9 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★★★★★

Thank you for your service!

Garbage disposal installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Lorenzo6 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 years ago★★★★★

I had many issues with my new home. Thanks to First Class Pluming, they were able to help me with my many plumbing issues immediately. They were fast and professional and I recommend them to anyone that needs any kind of plumbing repair in their home.

Garbage disposal installationWater heater installationPlumbing leak repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Axel2 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 years ago★★★★★

Great service professional on time and very helpful customer service was beyond imaginable they really go above and beyond to get the job done Definitely recommend will be calling them for all my plumbing needs !

Garbage disposal installationToilet repairWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
BryanLocal Guide · 12 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 years ago★★★★★

I had a severe sewer clog that I could not unclog. It actually flooded my restroom and hallway. I called a plumber and they never showed up. I called first class plumbing and they not only showed up but came earlier than I was quoted. They had to dig a hole in my front yard to get it fixed and did an amazing…

Plumbing leak detectionFaucet installationGarbage disposal installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Detris1 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Garbage disposal installationFaucet repairGarbage disposal repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$1.1k+140% vs typical water softener repair

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 47%Overpriced 5%Not sure 10%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Plumbing pipe repair98$317–$1.2k
Drain cleaning82$57–$655
Toilet repair73$205–$786
Plumbing leak detection66$122–$593
Plumbing leak repair53—
Outdoor plumbing system repair39$651–$1.9k
Water heater installation35$1.4k–$2.8k
Faucet repair22$161–$570

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