Experts Reviews · Company report
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit 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%81+44.2Reliability 24%75+18.2Value 14%75+10.6Replies to reviews 7%74+5.2Craft & service penalty93−0.7Momentum penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 77Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.77SCORE

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit

Dearborn, MI · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #19Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 20 garbage disposal repair · 4.8★ from 2,473 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other garbage disposal 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: momentum and craft & service; 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.Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit is better than 81% of garbage disposal repair.A
81
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. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit is better than 75% of garbage disposal repair.B
75
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. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit is better than 93% of garbage disposal repair.A
93
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. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit is better than 75% of garbage disposal repair.B
75
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. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit is better than 99% of garbage disposal repair.A
99
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. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit is better than 74% of garbage disposal repair.B
74

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit for 8 kinds of job.

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Detroit for water heater repair

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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).4.80
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$57–$567
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.#13 / 14
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.50%

All 5 Google reviews tagged “Water heater repair”

Maddie15 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 4 months ago★★★★★

May 28, 2026 - Bathroom is like new, thanks to Austin G's SUPERB service, again I am extremely satisfied 💜✌️ Fast and efficient service from Mike U (son too). I needed hot water tank service. I called on Monday morning, here within the hour, done within the next couple. User friendly explanation of problem too. Thanks for being available when needed.

Great priceDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
hailey6 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★★★★★

Excellent service. Well worth the extra $$ to have a reliable contractor tackle plumbing headaches. We have not had good experiences with plumbers in the past (felt like they were trying to take advantage or just unresponsive in emergency situations), so it was refreshing to have a company that made the process as…

OverpricedWater heater installationPlumbing pipe repairWater heater repair
ChrisLocal Guide · 72 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★★★★★

Five stars. Jason from the south east Michigan team came out this morning and did a amazing job. Gas line repair done and would 100% recommend. Being a server I don't have much time on my hands. So he came in and did the job for me. Amazing personality. Very handsome too haha.

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jan11 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★★★★

I had a 2 yr old water heater drain & flush and a maintenance check, since I just moved in and wanted all to be ok. They did a great job as far as I can tell, since they gave me no sheet actually telling me what they did, other than what I saw, which was to hook up a hose and drain it out. They mentioned no type of…

Water heater repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Ashley4 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

I talked to a couple of ladies on the phone and both were super polite and friendly. Steve, our technician, was awesome. Definitely will use this company in the future.

Water heater installationWater heater repairService not listed+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$406+19% vs typical garbage disposal repair

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 18%Reasonable 65%Overpriced 8%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Drain cleaning323$39–$295
Plumbing pipe repair116$248–$1.2k
Toilet repair102$166–$480
Sewer cleaning97$161–$493
Plumbing leak detection69$54–$520
Sewer repair63$239–$2.1k
Faucet repair38$148–$517
Plumbing leak repair37$216–$988

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