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How 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%95+51.8Reliability 24%93+22.5Value 14%88+12.4Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE

M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair

Charlotte, NC · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #26Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 61 drain cleaning services · 5.0★ from 677 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other drain cleaning 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: craft & service 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.M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair is better than 95% of drain cleaning services.A
95
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.M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair is better than 93% of drain cleaning services.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.M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair is better than 100% of drain cleaning services.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.M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair is better than 88% of drain cleaning services.A
88
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.M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair is better than 100% of drain cleaning 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.M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair is better than 100% of drain cleaning services.A
100

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Customers hired M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair for 8 kinds of job.

M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair for installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.5
★ 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+
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 76/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Installation”: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.#3 / 3
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 5 Google reviews tagged “Installation”

Nicholas3 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 days ago★★★★★

Ron and the team did an exceptional job repiping the entire house, installing a new water heater, new pedestal sink, and new toilet with minimal drywall cutting based on a clever strategy no one else suggested. Ron is great and extremely knowledgeable.

Reasonable priceWater heater installationGarbage disposal installationInstallation
c9 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 month ago★★★★★

Excellent diagnosis, explanation and service of the issue. Fernando and Jayden were professional and skilled. Will hire those 2 specifically again.

Reasonable priceInstallationFaucet installation
Renay7 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 3 months ago★★★★★

Matthew did a great job installing my new toilet, he's very thorough and precise! / Update: Matthew has did it again! He just installed a second toilet in my home this time in my master bath. He did an excellent job just as before. You can count on him to be respectful of your home.

Paid $800–900Reasonable priceToilet repairInstallation
Jennifer8 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★★★★★

MD Plumbing is the best! Personal experience as well as serving on an HOA. As a matter of fact, we use ONLY use MD. We have had an array of experiences with other plumbers and MD PLUMBING became our one and only, go to, because of their professionalism, expertise in all plumbing applications, and promptness. We…

Paid $1,000+Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detectionInstallation
Ted7 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★★★★★

Multiple projects over the years- always reliable and professional with support to its customers. I’ve been very satisfied with MD and Chad- starting with a fairly complex bathroom remodel project.

Reasonable priceBathroom remodelingShower installationInstallation

Price

$774+54% vs typical drain cleaning 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 16%Reasonable 70%Overpriced 4%Not sure 11%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Plumbing leak detection62$205–$630
Plumbing pipe repair57$353–$1.4k
Toilet repair56$239–$680
Drain cleaning43$248–$593
Water heater installation37$1.2k–$2.5k
Faucet repair29$228–$585
Plumbing services27—
Plumbing leak repair25$248–$793

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