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Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter 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%100+58.7Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%85+12.9Experts 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

Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter

Richmond, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #8Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 66 septic tank services · 5.0★ from 174 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: satisfaction and momentum; weakest: value.

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.Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter is better than 100% of septic tank services.A
100
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.Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter is better than 99% of septic tank services.A
99
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.Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter is better than —% of septic tank services.–
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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.Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter is better than 85% of septic tank services.A
85
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.Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter 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.Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter is better than —% of septic tank services.–
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Customers hired Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter for 8 kinds of job.

Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter for shower 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.$1,000+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$148–$469
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 79/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Shower 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.#8 / 19
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Shower repair”

Michael2 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★★★★★

George is a person who deeply cares about the quality of his work.

Paid $600–800Plumbing pipe repairShower repairPlumbing leak repair
Stephanie8 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 2 months ago★★★★★

I found Lifesaver Plumbing on Yelp when I had a leak in my shower. George called back right away and scheduled a time to come over to fix the leak. The job turned out to be a little more difficult than I realized due to very old fixtures and pipes. George did a full diagnostic review of the pipes and faucets in and…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
Anna1 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Very professional, prompt, and thorough.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceToilet repairPlumbing pipe repairShower repair
David2 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★★★★★

We highly recommend George and his Lifesaver team. His knowledge and skill allowed them to immediately undertake an extremely difficult job of replacing the plumbing in our 100+ year old home. They came fully stocked and were able to provide us with fast, complete and excellent service. He and his team were on site…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairOutdoor plumbing system repair
PaulaLocal Guide · 29 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★★★★★

I hired George at Lifesaver Plumbing to finish a challenging job in progress. I had multiple sewer pipes broken under a thick slab with unevenly compacted soil. This was a job that many groups turned down (one stopped working on it) but he came in with an excellent plan to get everything connected and secured. There…

Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairToilet installationFaucet installation
sa3 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $600–700Reasonable priceDrain cleaningSewer cleaningShower repair

Price

$959+124% 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 20%Reasonable 65%Overpriced 3%Not sure 13%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Toilet repair25$209–$607
Plumbing pipe repair17$305–$1.1k
Drain cleaning16$205–$478
Plumbing leak repair11$248–$1.2k
Plumbing leak detection11$54–$495
Water heater installation9$1.2k–$2.4k
Sewer cleaning8$248–$529
Faucet repair8$271–$659

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