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Pete's Appliance 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%94+51.3Reliability 24%93+22.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 95Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.95SCORE

Pete's Appliance

Boston, MA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #15Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 60 appliance repair · 4.9★ from 121 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other appliance 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: 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.Pete's Appliance is better than 94% of appliance repair.A
94
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.Pete's Appliance is better than 93% of appliance repair.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.Pete's Appliance is better than 99% of appliance repair.A
99
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.Pete's Appliance is better than 100% of appliance repair.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.Pete's Appliance is better than 100% of appliance repair.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.Pete's Appliance is better than 100% of appliance repair.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Pete's Appliance for 7 kinds of job.

Pete's Appliance for dryer repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.3
★ 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.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$183–$365
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 73/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Dryer 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.#37 / 42

All 3 Google reviews tagged “Dryer repair”

Jeffrey6 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 found Pete's Appliances online via a Google search. I partly chose Pete's because it's based in Roslindale not too far from my condo in the Forest Hills area of Jamaica Plain. I was encouraged by the positive reviews on Google, Yelp, etc. Originally, I tried booking an appointment via the company's website. That…

Dryer repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Ramin10 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★★★★★

Outstanding service. Honest and responsive. Can't recommend more highly.

Dishwasher repairDryer repairRefrigerator repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
adamLocal Guide · 18 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★★★★★

Pete is the MAN! Hands down best repair person ever and we have used a lot of them on our multi family. First off Pete cam recommended by a friend who’s landlord had hired two people previously to fix a dish washer and neither of them could figure it out- My friend told me that Pete came in and was the only one who…

Dryer repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$324+20% vs typical appliance 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 60%Reasonable 40%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Dishwasher repair10$114–$390
Oven repair6$139–$427
Refrigerator repair6$253–$427
Washer/dryer repair5$126–$335
Washing machine repair4$126–$371
Refrigerator/freezer repair4$132–$440
Dryer repair3$183–$365

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