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Heil Plumbing & HVAC 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%96+52.4Reliability 24%96+23.3Value 14%98+13.9Replies to reviews 7%78+5.5Craft & service penalty96−0.4Experts Score= 95Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.95SCORE

Heil Plumbing & HVAC

Rockville, MD · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #21Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 82 septic tank services · 5.0★ from 1,108 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: momentum and value; 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.Heil Plumbing & HVAC 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.Heil Plumbing & HVAC 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.Heil Plumbing & HVAC is better than 96% of septic tank services.A
96
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.Heil Plumbing & HVAC is better than 98% of septic tank services.A
98
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.Heil Plumbing & HVAC 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.Heil Plumbing & HVAC is better than 78% of septic tank services.B
78

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Customers hired Heil Plumbing & HVAC for 8 kinds of job.

Heil Plumbing & HVAC for water heater repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.16
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.94
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$200–300
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$148–$593
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 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.#7 / 20
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 16 Google reviews tagged “Water heater repair”

Greg9 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★★★★★

Heil is an awesome company. Fellow Navy vet Jordan was an extremely knowledgeable and capable technician.

Paid $400–600Reasonable priceWater heater repair
kyle1 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 months ago★★★★★

Had issue with water heater and service repairman was very professional and kept me up to date on all work done

Water heater repair
YasharLocal 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

I was smelling gas under my stove and my water heater was not working. Israel answered my call and helped get a technician out right away all while being polite and professional. Jeffrey showed up first thing in the morning of the scheduled service day with a smile and eagerness to fix the issues. He took the time…

Paid $200–300Great pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairWater heater repair
Doug13 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★★★★★

Richard was totally professional, efficient and personable. No upsell, just outstanding service. Very happy.

Paid $200–300Great priceWater heater repair
Adam11 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★★★★★

Fast service, knowledgeable and polite, good price, no BS. Will use again.

Great priceWater heater repair
Richard5 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★★★★★

Heil plumbing arranged to replace my water heater the next morning. Jeffrey Thomas did an excellent job and efficiently. This plumbing company is the best for quick service and expertise.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Felix7 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★★★★★

A technician named George was sent to fix my water heater. He is all you may expect from any technician, on time, professional, and exceedingly knowledgeable. I am very satisfied for the service and will never forget the company and this technician or plumber.

Water heater repair+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Susan1 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★★★★

Ken was knowledgeable, efficient and honest. We will definitely use and recommend him and Heil again.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Quality
Mitch1 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★★★★★

Outstanding service. I’m very grateful.

Plumbing leak repairWater heater repair
M6 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★★★★★

Jacob was very thorough and meticulous. Excellent job. We are repeat customers and will continue to use Heil when the need arises.

Water heater repair
Chong9 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★★★★★

Marvin went above and beyond to get our water heater fixed, really appreciate it!

Water heater installationWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
naosuga200052 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 work.

Plumbing pipe repairWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Andrew5 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

Great experience. I did not want to think about how painful a water heater replacement would be but Heil DMV made the process seamless. Would definitely recommend.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
DrewLocal Guide · 15 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 6 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $500–600Great priceWater heater repair
Ryan8 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Water heater installationWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
J2 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Plumbing pipe repairWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$608+46% vs typical septic tank 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 17%Reasonable 67%Overpriced 4%Not sure 12%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Plumbing pipe repair111$322–$1.1k
Toilet repair95$216–$593
Plumbing leak detection86$104–$618
Drain cleaning84$228–$493
Faucet repair59$295–$680
Plumbing leak repair55$271–$1.1k
Water heater installation53$1.2k–$2.4k
Faucet installation37$314–$845

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