PLUMBERS · MILWAUKEE, WI
Optimal Plumbing — Milwaukee logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 44%94+41.1Reliability 19%99+18.6Value 13%31+3.9Momentum 10%39+3.9Track record 9%8+0.7Accountability 6%71+4.4Experts Score= 73Not enough data for craft & service; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.73SCORE

Optimal Plumbing — Milwaukee

Better than 86% of plumbers · #13 of 90

5.0★301 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
4.97★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 2.6%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
100%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

Optimal Plumbing — Milwaukee for sewer repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.2
★ 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+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$454–$2.4k
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 2 Google reviews tagged “Sewer repair”

★★★★★ Tad · a month ago

Great Service, communication, and work performed. very organized and thorough. Highly Recommend!

Reasonable priceSewer repair
★★★★★ Ken · 7 months ago

The large plumbing job was quoted by another plumbing company at almost twice the price that Optimal quoted. Optimal explained how the job would be done, how long it would take and how much it would cost. The work was performed on time, within the time they said it would be done and for the price quoted. I had been…

Paid $1,000+Great priceSewer repair

vs category

Blue = Optimal, grey = plumbers average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

4.04.55.02024-Q4: 5.00★ (20 reviews)2025-Q1: 5.00★ (15 reviews)2025-Q2: 5.00★ (30 reviews)2025-Q3: 5.00★ (60 reviews)2025-Q4: 4.97★ (38 reviews)2026-Q1: 4.93★ (46 reviews)2026-Q2: 5.00★ (43 reviews)2026-Q3: 4.94★ (36 reviews)2026-Q4: 5.00★ (13 reviews)2024-Q42025-Q32026-Q22026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

$1.1k+123% vs typical plumbers

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Great price 25%Reasonable 67%Overpriced 2%Not sure 6%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 44%94+41.1Reliability 19%99+18.6Value 13%31+3.9Momentum 10%39+3.9Track record 9%8+0.7Accountability 6%71+4.4Experts Score= 73Not enough data for craft & service; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
94
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
99
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
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ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
31
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
39
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
8
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
71

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+0 / −0
Professionalism
+0 / −0
Responsiveness
+0 / −0
Punctuality
+0 / −0
Value
+0 / −0

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