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Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam 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%87+47.5Reliability 24%84+20.4Value 14%88+12.4Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty96−0.4Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.87SCORE

Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam

Speedway, IN · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #31Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 44 leak detection services · 4.9★ from 1,404 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other leak detection 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: momentum and replies to reviews; 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.Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam is better than 87% of leak detection services.A
87
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.Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam is better than 84% of leak detection services.A
84
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.Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam is better than 96% of leak detection services.A
96
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.Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam is better than 88% of leak detection 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.Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam is better than 100% of leak detection 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.Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam is better than 100% of leak detection services.A
100

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Customers hired Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam for 8 kinds of job.

Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam for water heater repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.23
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.65
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.$78–$466
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 65/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Water heater 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.#32 / 32
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 23 Google reviews tagged “Water heater repair”

Lynda6 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★★★★★

Great communication, prompt arrival and good workmanship. We appreciated the good service! Good Job!

Paid $500–600Reasonable priceWater heater installationWater heater repair
Jim4 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 was really happy with the service that both DJ and Drew provided after my Navien tankless heater failed to ignite after the recent big snow dump. Both got to my house when promised (during terrible weather) and ultimately, Drew diagnosed the issue as an ice/snow clog in the exhaust venting. He quickly removed the…

Paid $200–300Reasonable priceWater heater repair
Emily8 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Luke was my technician this time and he was great, friendly and knowledgeable and made sure I understood what was happening and what my options were. I’ve had several great experiences with Mr Plumber now so plan to be a long time customer (though hopefully won’t need them often!)

Paid $900–1,000Reasonable priceWater heater repair
CandaceLocal Guide · 28 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Fast effective, friendly and affordable. DJ Otis was thorough and efficient in double checking everything was in order. Thanks!!

Reasonable priceWater heater repair
Nathan13 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★★★★★

Hot water went out the day before Thanksgiving. Luckily we were able to secure an early appt Friday. The plumber came out and not only took care of our issue, but also recommended care options to extend the longevity of not only our water heater but a recommendation on our sump pit setup.

Paid $400–500Water heater repair
Robert3 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★★★★★

Dayton Wells did good job with the water heater and check out the rest of the plumbing in the house.

Paid $1–100Not sureWater heater repair
Mary5 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 years ago★★★★★

He knew his business very helpful and professional. We always use Williams comfort and Mr. Plummer for our needs

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
AlexLocal Guide · 22 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★★★★★

Bill, get there on time, and guide me through the process of my issue with the hot water sistem, than you bill for your professionalism and your support.

Water heater installationWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Kathy12 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★★★★★

Arrived in a timely manner, professional...got our water heater back up and running.

Water heater repair+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Darrin1 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. · 3 years ago★

Prepaid in 21 for a plumbing inspection in 22. I was in the process of moving in 22 so didn’t use it. Ready to use it now but they tell me “it expired “. I lose money, you lose a customer.

Garbage disposal repairWater heater repair
Toshiyuki3 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★★★★★

We are pleased with the service provided by Bill. Thank you!

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Ashlee14 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★★★★★

Floyd was very thorough and explained the problem, solution and potential problems very clearly.

Plumbing pipe repairWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
DougLocal Guide · 15 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★★★★★

Jon was polite, professional and very thorough. We really appreciate you all getting to us on a Sunday. The leak was repaired, water service was restored and in the process he an upcoming issue that enabled us to correct it before it became a real problem. Thank you!

Plumbing leak detectionPlumbing leak repairWater heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Marie10 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★★★★★

Mr. Palmer is great I like the professionalism of the work that they performed at my house

Plumbing leak repairWater heater repair
Rosalind4 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★

My experience was not the greatest the gentleman arrive and ask how long we live in the home and stated it needs replace and did not look at the water heater and want to charge for a service call

Water heater repair
Tim2 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater repair
Christopher6 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationWater heater repair
RandyLocal Guide · 25 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceWater heater repairService not listed
Turner14 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.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Grant2 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.

Water heater repairService not listed+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
TimLocal 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
David3 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Tyrone2 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.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$161-61% vs typical leak detection 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 29%Reasonable 56%Overpriced 6%Not sure 10%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Drain cleaning113$161–$493
Toilet repair71$176–$656
Plumbing pipe repair69$322–$1.1k
Water heater installation58$1.2k–$2.5k
Plumbing leak detection45$78–$630
Plumbing leak repair38$227–$807
Faucet repair27$166–$529
Sewer cleaning23$209–$709

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