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PDX Plumber 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 59%99+58.1Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.99SCORE

PDX Plumber

Portland, OR · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #11Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 154 plumbers · 5.0★ from 196 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other plumbers (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: value and momentum; 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.PDX Plumber is better than 99% of plumbers.A
99
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.PDX Plumber is better than 99% of plumbers.A
99
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.PDX Plumber is better than —% of plumbers.–
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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.PDX Plumber is better than 100% of plumbers.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.PDX Plumber is better than 100% of plumbers.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.PDX Plumber is better than —% of plumbers.–
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Customers hired PDX Plumber for 8 kinds of job.

PDX Plumber for drain cleaning

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.9
★ 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.$600–700
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$148–$502
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 78/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Drain 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.#81 / 130
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 9 Google reviews tagged “Drain cleaning”

veronica9 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★★★★★

Chris @ PDX Plumbing was excellent. Thorough and informative. We scheduled a call to address a slow-draining shower in the primary bathroom, and an assessment of our current pipes (its condition, what is newer, what needs to be addressed, timing, age of certain parts and how they all work together). He was patient…

Reasonable priceDrain cleaningService not listed
DaniLocal Guide · 39 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 months ago★★★★★

Fantastic experience. Finding a good plumber in Portland was a little daunting, and they were so easy to work with. Great communication, showed up on time, explained the sink and toilet problems to us and fixed our pipe issue with ease. Highly recommend this plumbing company for any repairs, issues or home…

Great priceToilet repairDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detection
EmilyLocal Guide · 6 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 months ago★★★★★

I've used PDX Plumber for a couple of different plumbing issues that I've had. The service has always been excellent and the response very prompt. I would recommend them to anyone meeting Plumbing services in the Portland area.

Drain cleaningPlumbing pipe repairFaucet installation
Kelly3 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 months ago★★★★★

Excellent service and very friendly and thorough.

Paid $300–400Reasonable priceDrain cleaning
Susan2 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Nolan and Autumn were great. They completed the job and cleaned up everything 🙌 👏.

Paid $600–700Reasonable priceDrain cleaningFaucet repair
pmar99993 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★★★★★

Fantastic and friendly service!

Reasonable priceDrain cleaning
CamilleLocal Guide · 186 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★★★★★

Nolan is a fabulous plumber. He is a true professional and cares about providing quality service. He is honest.

Great priceDrain cleaning
Lori4 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★★★★★

Nolan returned my call within an hour or so, made an appointment within a few days & was great at communicating his arrival time. It was a pleasure having him resolve my drain issue. He explained what he was doing, the cost and potential options throughout the repair. He charged a good price for quality work.

Paid $1,000+Not sureDrain cleaning
Angie8 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 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Drain cleaning

Price

$907+94% vs typical plumbers

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 57%Reasonable 39%Overpriced 1%Not sure 3%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Plumbing pipe repair17$322–$1.2k
Toilet repair17$209–$593
Plumbing leak repair15$264–$968
Plumbing leak detection13$114–$633
Water heater installation10$1.2k–$2.5k
Faucet repair9$192–$593
Drain cleaning9$148–$502
Faucet installation8$292–$855

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