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Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer 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%93+50.7Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%99+14Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty91−0.9Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE

Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer

Everett, WA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #23Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 54 leak detection services · 4.9★ from 916 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.Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer is better than 93% of leak detection services.A
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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.Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer is better than 90% of leak detection services.A
90
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.Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer is better than 91% of leak detection services.A
91
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.Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer is better than 99% of leak detection services.A
99
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.Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer 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.Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer is better than 100% of leak detection services.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer for 8 kinds of job.

Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer for shower repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.8
★ 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.$700–800
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$278–$1.0k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 82/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Shower 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.#18 / 33
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 8 Google reviews tagged “Shower repair”

Drew1 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Price Busters was easy to work with, came out quickly, and was extremely professional. Would recommend every time!

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable priceShower repair
GeorgeLocal Guide · 20 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★★★★★

Left them a message in the middle of the night and got a call back first thing in the morning. They were able to get out to me the same day. They diagnosed the issue and did a great job of explaining what the fix would entail. I sent their bid to a friend who is a plumber in another state and he confirmed my hunch…

Paid $700–800Reasonable priceShower repair
Jacob7 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★★★★★

I had a pipe leak at my home in Lynnwood (shower drain), and Zack K came out to handle the repair. He and the rest of team were extremely professional from start to finish. From scheduling with the office to the work itself the team was excellent and easy to work with. Zack’s communication throughout the work…

Great priceShower repairPlumbing leak repair
Chantel4 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★★★★★

My shower was not giving me warm water. Nick was wonderful - professional, kind, and made sure I understood my options. I will be calling them again for any plumbing needs (but hopefully not too soon 😬)!

Great priceShower repair
Eric12 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★★★★★

Tub water supply old parts needed replacement. Next day service. Polite, efficient…. Went the extra mile with return visit for exact replacement part

Reasonable priceShower repair
Debra4 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★★★★★

Nick N. and Busif were great. I thought we had some major problems with shower plumbing but they found it was only the hand held portion of the shower head that had no pressure. They both were very respectful and got the problem solved which is why I will continue to call Price Busters!

Great priceShower repair
AvaLocal Guide · 10 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceShower repair
Abagero4 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Sewer repairShower repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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$1.1k+150% 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 36%Reasonable 54%Overpriced 4%Not sure 5%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Plumbing pipe repair61$328–$1.2k
Sewer repair52$1.1k–$2.8k
Plumbing leak repair40$228–$821
Drain cleaning38$161–$502
Plumbing leak detection37$78–$642
Toilet repair32$192–$680
Outdoor plumbing system repair30$453–$1.6k
Sewer cleaning28—

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