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General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning 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%96+56.3Reliability 26%96+25Value 15%100+15.2Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 97Not 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.97SCORE

General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning

Mankato, MN · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #9Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 66 septic tank services · 5.0★ from 86 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other septic tank 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: 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.General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning is better than 96% of septic tank services.A
96
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.General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning is better than 96% of septic tank services.A
96
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.General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning is better than 99% of septic tank services.A
99
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.General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning is better than 100% of septic tank services.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.General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning is better than 100% of septic tank 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.General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning is better than —% of septic tank services.–
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Reviews for your job

Customers hired General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning for 6 kinds of job.

General Rooter of Southern MN - Sewer & Drain Cleaning for plumbing leak repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.2
★ 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.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$248–$1.2k

All 2 Google reviews tagged “Plumbing leak repair”

AaronLocal Guide · 203 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 years ago★★★★★

We had our basement flood after a storm last week which resulted in 3 inches of standing water in our basement. Come to find out that part of it was from the storms but the water actually started to fill our basement due to sewage drains backing up and causing the basement to flood and have sewage filling the…

Plumbing leak repairSewer repairSewer cleaning+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
RDale2 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 years ago★★★★★

Impressed by their responsiveness and carefully considered plan. Each step of the process was smooth, culminating with “we’ll be there Friday, and you’ll be set right before we leave for the day”. They even swept the street afterwards.

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Plumbing leak repairPlumbing pipe repairSewer repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 50%Reasonable 50%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Drain cleaning41$205–$478
Sewer cleaning15$248–$529
Sewer repair9$383–$2.1k
Plumbing pipe repair5$305–$1.1k
Toilet repair3$209–$607
Plumbing leak repair2$248–$1.2k

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