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George Salet Plumbing, Inc. 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%95+23Value 14%94+13.3Replies to reviews 7%86+6.1Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE

George Salet Plumbing, Inc.

San Francisco, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #14Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 46 gas contractors · 4.9★ from 589 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other gas contractors (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 momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.

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.George Salet Plumbing, Inc. is better than 94% of gas contractors.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.George Salet Plumbing, Inc. is better than 95% of gas contractors.A
95
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.George Salet Plumbing, Inc. is better than 100% of gas contractors.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.George Salet Plumbing, Inc. is better than 94% of gas contractors.A
94
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.George Salet Plumbing, Inc. is better than 100% of gas contractors.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.George Salet Plumbing, Inc. is better than 86% of gas contractors.A
86

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Customers hired George Salet Plumbing, Inc. for 8 kinds of job.

George Salet Plumbing, Inc. for water heater installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.23
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.96
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.$1.2k–$2.5k
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 “Water heater 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.#11 / 35
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 23 Google reviews tagged “Water heater installation”

Margret1 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★★★★★

Cameron is an excellent plumber. He was knowledgeable and patient in giving us the information we needed to make a decision on our hot water heaters. Installation was seamless.

Paid $2,000+Water heater installation
Paula6 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★★★★★

Another service request and again outstanding service. Prompt, extremely professional and service oriented. Thank you George Salet!!!!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationWater heater repair
MargotLocal Guide · 23 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 months ago★★★★★

I love this company! They only work M-F so they aren’t good for an emergency, but if you can wait a couple of days they are first rate. One of their great features is the phone answering…..there is always a person who can schedule your service and is knowledgeable. The plumbers are excellent; they come prepared…

Paid $1,200–1,400Reasonable priceWater heater installationPlumbing leak detection
Damian3 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 months ago★★★★★

I was very satisfied with Dymitri‘s help. He advised me on picking an electric water heater to suit my needs. He explained to me that because I was going with a electric water heater to replace the gas one I needed to run a 240V dedicated line for the new unit. The electrician that I hired communicated with him…

Customer photo from Damian's review
Paid $1,000+Great priceWater heater installation
samLocal Guide · 58 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★★★★★

Excellent service, honest person, decent and fair. Highly recommended. Best service from Jose.

Water heater installation
DianaLocal Guide · 55 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 8 months ago★★★★★

On time. Friendly. Very respectful of our property. Most definitely, very knowledgeable. Did a great job installing a new water heater. Worked on our kitchen faucet. We're not getting hot water. We need to purchase a new faucet. Will have him come back to fix the hot water problem and put in the new faucet.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationFaucet repair
MartyLocal Guide · 11 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★★★★★

We had a water heater fail the week of Christmas. George Salet Plumbing came by and troubleshot the issue Dec 23 and gave us options to repair the existing unit or replace. We chose to replace which they did Dec 26. The new unit made a whistling sound, however George Salet Plumbing persevered and worked with the…

Paid $1,000+Water heater installation
B&V2 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Very good with follow up!

Water heater installation
Victor2 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★★★★★

He came to work on fireplace and quote water heater

Paid $200–300Not sureWater heater installationService not listed
Carly5 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★★★★★

Have used George Salet for all my plumbing needs since purchasing my condo. They always provide great service and are very knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommend and would not use another plumber in SF!

Water heater installationPlumbing fixture installation
Jim7 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★★★★★

We have been a customer of George Salet Plumbing for over 20 years and highly recommend them for any plumbing needs based on their expertise and professionalism. Our service technician David, who is highly skilled and customer focused, installed and serviced our energy-efficient Rinnai tankless water heater system…

Reasonable priceWater heater installation
JamesLocal Guide · 177 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★★★★★

Did a good job and went above and beyond.

Paid $1,000+Water heater installation
Harold6 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★★★★

We got a thorough diagnosis and an appropriate action plan. Then, we dropped the ball for a period of time and Salet Plumbing helped us get right back on track! All systems go. Thanks.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Jose1 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★★★★★

Very professional good communication skills thanks for your assistance

Reasonable priceWater heater installation
RichardLocal Guide · 209 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★★★★★

George Salet is my go to plumber! They've handled more than 5 jobs for me and they always go a great job!

Water heater installationRepair water fixtures
AndrewLocal Guide · 27 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★★★★★

George Salet has been handling my plumbing needs for years in my 1 bedroom condo unit. They are prompt, they get the job done, and they explain the cost in advance! Highly recommend.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Dan3 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★★★★★

Jose is great. Thanks.

Paid $300–400Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Susan5 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★★★★★

He answer my questions to my satisfaction He is professional

Not sureWater heater installation
Janipher11 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★★★★★

My go to plumber in SF Always available Always dependable Very trustworthy

Reasonable priceToilet repairWater heater installationPlumbing leak detection
MariaLocal 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Always honest, thorough, amazing service. The whole team is awesome 👍

Water heater installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Yort1 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. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Monte and his partner (Bobby) were great! We have never experience this kind of service from other kind of business. They took their time to make sure that it was done correctly, not rushing to get things done. We will definitely recommend them to other people or business.

Water heater installationShower repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Sevriel2 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installation
Williama year ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Not sureWater heater installationFaucet repair

Price

$881+150% vs typical gas contractors

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 59%Overpriced 2%Not sure 16%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Toilet repair25$124–$554
Water heater installation23$1.2k–$2.5k
Repair water fixtures22—
Drain cleaning20$57–$393
Plumbing fixture installation17—
Plumbing pipe repair17$251–$1.4k
Faucet repair15$216–$655
Faucet installation13$261–$680

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