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Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL 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%94+51.3Reliability 24%92+22.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%97+6.9Craft & service penalty95−0.5Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE

Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL

Tampa, FL · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #43Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 130 plumbers · 4.9★ from 459 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: value 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.Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL is better than 94% of plumbers.A
94
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.Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL is better than 92% of plumbers.A
92
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.Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL is better than 95% of plumbers.A
95
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.Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL is better than 100% of plumbers.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.Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL 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.Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL is better than 97% of plumbers.A
97

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL for 8 kinds of job.

Formula Plumbing South Tampa, FL for water heater repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ 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.$400–500
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$135–$567
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 76/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Water heater 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.#45 / 95

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Water heater repair”

Carole8 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 months ago★★★★★

I was VERY pleased to discover Formula One Plumbing after an internet search for plumbers in my area indicated they could tackle the specific jobs I needed which included annual maintenance on a tankless gas water heater & laundry room piping involving gas. Their website offers a very convenient appointment portal…

Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairFaucet repairWater heater repair
TomLocal 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 year ago★★★★★

Wade the plumber sent by Formula Plumbing was very professional and proficient. He was neat and quick. I thought he did a great job! I had an expansion tank installed and water heater ball valve replaced. Considering the cost of parts and the speed in which the job was performed I felt the labor charge was on the…

Paid $400–500Not sureWater heater repair
Todd9 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★★★★★

4th time we used them, still very pleased. Definitely will continue to use them for all of our Plumbing services. -Todd Baker

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jack2 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★★★★★

Excellent job!! Amed was great today.. on time and fast.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Free12 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★★★★★

Amed was wonderful and professional! Great work!

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Amy10 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★★★★★

Formula Plumbing is excellent! Elliot came to assess our problem, Chris gave us a quote, and then Elliot and another employee installed a new water heater. They even fixed our falling off sink handle because they're awesome. Beyond that, they called back quickly, was able to get the water heater installed a couple…

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$1.1k+130% 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 24%Reasonable 69%Overpriced 0%Not sure 7%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Toilet repair36$216–$585
Plumbing pipe repair35$353–$1.2k
Water heater installation31$1.2k–$2.4k
Drain cleaning27$227–$542
Plumbing leak detection27$124–$633
Outdoor plumbing system repair21$340–$1.5k
Toilet installation19$517–$1.4k
Faucet installation16$305–$933

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