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Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC 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%97+56.9Reliability 26%93+24.3Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 96Not 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.96SCORE

Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC

Phoenix, AZ · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #39Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 131 HVAC contractors · 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other HVAC 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: 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.Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC is better than 97% of HVAC contractors.A
97
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.Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC is better than 93% of HVAC contractors.A
93
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.Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC is better than —% of HVAC contractors.–
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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.Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC is better than 100% of HVAC contractors.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.Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC is better than 100% of HVAC 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.Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC is better than —% of HVAC contractors.–
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Customers hired Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC for 8 kinds of job.

Local Roots AC and Plumbing LLC for drain cleaning

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.3
★ 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.$1,800–2,000
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$161–$429
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 75/100.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.#15 / 18
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 3 Google reviews tagged “Drain cleaning”

Exael2 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 days ago★★★★★

Had a great experience! Jackie on the phone was super nice and helpful, and made everything easy. Always love supporting a family-owned small business. Highly recommend!!

Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing leak repair
JDLocal 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. · 2 weeks ago★★★★★

Brandon was absolutely fantastic! Quick and efficient, and explained everything so I could understand! Top notch service! Thanks, Brandon!!

Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detection
Logan4 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★★★★★

Imagine this, it's 5 PM on a Monday night the first week back to school for you kids, you get a phone call from your wife telling you there's a leak coming from the driveway water valve and it's running under the concrete slab of the driveway. We regularly service our air conditioning system with Local Roots, so I…

Paid $1,800–2,000Great priceHVAC system repairHVAC system maintenanceA/C system maintenance

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$573+75% vs typical HVAC 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 51%Reasonable 43%Overpriced 0%Not sure 6%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
HVAC system maintenance50$37–$295
A/C system maintenance39$51–$415
HVAC system repair29$192–$918
A/C system repair22$209–$786
Install AC10$1.5k–$3.2k
Repair HVAC8$224–$535
Heating system repair7$158–$1.1k
Heating system installation4$1.4k–$2.5k

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