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Lone Star Chimney 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%97+52.9Reliability 24%98+23.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%71+5Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.96SCORE

Lone Star Chimney

Houston, TX · 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 22 fireplace installation & repair · 5.0★ from 483 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other fireplace installation & repair (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 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.Lone Star Chimney is better than 97% of fireplace installation & repair.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.Lone Star Chimney is better than 98% of fireplace installation & repair.A
98
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.Lone Star Chimney is better than 100% of fireplace installation & repair.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.Lone Star Chimney is better than 100% of fireplace installation & repair.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.Lone Star Chimney is better than 100% of fireplace installation & repair.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.Lone Star Chimney is better than 71% of fireplace installation & repair.B
71

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Lone Star Chimney for 8 kinds of job.

Lone Star Chimney for smoke chamber cleaning

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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.—
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 “Smoke chamber 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.#4 / 5

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Smoke chamber cleaning”

charlie4 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★★★★★

The team was incredibly professional and polite. They were knowledgeable and fast. Would highly recommend.

Chimney cleaningChimney flue cleaningChimney inspections+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
JohnLocal Guide · 33 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★★★★★

Our chimney inspection was handled very professionally. Isaac Chauin did a thorough job with the inspection, sharing photos of areas that needed repair. He provided us with a reasonable quote and was expedient in taking care of the repairs. He kept us up-to-date on the repair progress and then provided pictures of the finished product.

Chimney flue cleaningChimney inspectionsDowndraft repair+ Professionalism
Leslianne2 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★★★★★

This company was great to work with. Elijah was awesome! He was super helpful and thorough in his work. He arrived on time, communicated the issues clearly, and did a wonderful job. We will definitely use them again!

Chimney flue cleaningChimney inspectionsChimney repair & restoration+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Magdalena1 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★★★★★

Excellent job well done and I liked his work he was very good!

Smoke chamber cleaning+ Quality
Mike2 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Smoke chamber cleaning+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
SusanLocal Guide · 4 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.

Chimney inspectionsSmoke chamber cleaning+ Punctuality+ Professionalism

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

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Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Chimney repair & restoration32—
Chimney inspections31—
Chimney cleaning21—
Chimney flue cleaning16—
Stove & fireplace cleaning11—
Rain cap installation11—
Fireplace installations9—
Smoke chamber cleaning6—

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