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Hometown Plumbing and Septic 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%95+23Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%72+5.1Craft & service penalty95−0.5Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE

Hometown Plumbing and Septic

Atlanta, GA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #7Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 19 sewer services · 5.0★ from 387 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other sewer 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: 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.Hometown Plumbing and Septic is better than 96% of sewer 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.Hometown Plumbing and Septic is better than 95% of sewer services.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.Hometown Plumbing and Septic is better than 95% of sewer services.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.Hometown Plumbing and Septic is better than 100% of sewer 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.Hometown Plumbing and Septic is better than 100% of sewer 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.Hometown Plumbing and Septic is better than 72% of sewer services.B
72

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Hometown Plumbing and Septic for 8 kinds of job.

Hometown Plumbing and Septic for drain cleaning

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.15
★ 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.$209–$529
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 84/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Drain cleaning”: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.#8 / 15
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 15 Google reviews tagged “Drain cleaning”

Travis3 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 days ago★★★★★

Great team of guys they go the extra mile to make sure they accommodate all your needs and get the job done right highly recommended

Paid $2,000+Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repairOutdoor plumbing system repair
Katherine6 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 week ago★★★★★

Tim and Cody are absolutely hands-down the best in the business!!!

Great priceToilet repairDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detection
William10 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★★★★★

Cody, Chase and Steve were FANTASTIC!!! They were on time, professional, polite, fair, honest, efficient. Completed all the work in a clean and proficient manner. Would hire again and highly recommend!!

Great priceDrain cleaningOutdoor plumbing system repair
EmilioLocal 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Chase was great and explained the whole pprocess therable. He made other recomendations to avoid any septic damage. I would defenatly recommend Chase and Hometown Plumbing for your septic maintanance.

Great priceDrain cleaning
Leslie3 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★★★★★

Cody and Tim run a 5 star operation. They are genuine and transparent with their pricing. This is their business and they take pride in the service and work performed. Integrity is a rare quality these days. I will be recommending them heavily for anyone that needs septic, waterline or plumbing repairs. Thank you gentlemen!

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detection
Katherine2 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★★★★★

Tim and his team are prompt, professional and knowledgeable. They are glad to help you understand the problem and what the solution is. We would not hire anyone else, in fact several of the staff use them for their own homes.

Reasonable priceDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
TurnKey9 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★★★★★

As a property management company overseeing multiple properties, we rely heavily on dependable vendors, and this septic company has proven to be a valuable partner. Their team is responsive, professional, and knowledgeable. They handle inspections, pumping, repairs, and emergency calls efficiently while keeping us…

Great priceToilet repairDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
Harry3 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 felt the work was completed in a timely manner with a high quality. I was very satisfied being included in every step of the process. Thank You.

Paid $1,000+Great priceDrain cleaningSump pump installation
Atlanta3 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★★★★★

Fantastic!! Tim came out same day and had our bathroom fixed within the hour.

Reasonable priceDrain cleaning
Catherine10 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★★★★★

Wonderful service.. Had to get the septic tank serviced. Cory explained what was happening and the best way to fix it! He and his helper were very professional and knowledgeable!I highly recommend them!

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceDrain cleaningSump pump repairSewer repair
martha3 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★★★★★

Very professional service

Paid $300–400Reasonable priceDrain cleaning
Steve2 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★★★★★

Tim was prompt, very knowledgeable and friendly He showed up to help my wife and I at our family owned daycare after hours when we had an emergency and was happy to help

Reasonable priceDrain cleaning
Beth5 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★★★★★

Tim is very reliable and personable and does a great job!

Drain cleaningWater tank installationService not listed+ Responsiveness
Meg2 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $2,000+Not sureDrain cleaning
Joyce7 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Reasonable priceDrain cleaningOutdoor plumbing system repair

Price

$498-4% vs typical sewer 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 36%Reasonable 57%Overpriced 0%Not sure 7%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Sewer cleaning21$340–$721
Plumbing pipe repair21$292–$1.4k
Outdoor plumbing system repair21$476–$2.1k
Sewer repair18$676–$2.1k
Toilet repair16$173–$607
Drain cleaning15$209–$529
Plumbing leak repair13$246–$517
Plumbing leak detection12$114–$417

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