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RickyJay Plumbing 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%92+22.3Value 14%66+9.3Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 89Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.89SCORE

RickyJay Plumbing

Augusta-Richmond County, GA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #37Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 61 drain cleaning services · 4.9★ from 178 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other drain cleaning 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: value.

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.RickyJay Plumbing is better than 93% of drain cleaning services.A
93
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.RickyJay Plumbing is better than 92% of drain cleaning services.A
92
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.RickyJay Plumbing is better than —% of drain cleaning services.–
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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.RickyJay Plumbing is better than 66% of drain cleaning services.B
66
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.RickyJay Plumbing is better than 100% of drain cleaning 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.RickyJay Plumbing is better than 100% of drain cleaning services.A
100

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Customers hired RickyJay Plumbing for 8 kinds of job.

RickyJay Plumbing for garbage disposal installation

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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.$200–400
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$366–$656
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 81/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Garbage disposal installation”: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.#21 / 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 “Garbage disposal installation”

Tiffany3 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 days ago★★★★★

Brian was the one who came out and helped install our sink. He was great and very friendly, even helped figure out a grease problem in our line. We are so grateful that we had such a nice man come out today. He is very punctual and he even cleaned up behind himself which was really nice. I hope to have him come out again.

Paid $200–400Reasonable priceGarbage disposal installationDrain cleaning
Melissa3 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★★★★★

I can always count on them to come out and take care of my issue.

Paid $200–400Not sureGarbage disposal installation
Mike15 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★★★★★

Tech was here quick, found another issue. He repaired it and no more issues!

Paid $200–400Reasonable priceGarbage disposal installation
MeredithLocal Guide · 16 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★★★★★

What a great experience! I love supporting local, family businesses and this one did not disappoint! I needed a new sink and faucet installed, a garbage disposal, and my gas stove hooked up. I got an appointment within a few days. They were prompt, courteous and efficient. They did a great job with the install and the rate was very reasonable.

Great priceGarbage disposal installationService not listed
J.Local 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Quest just left our house after doing a wonderful job replacing our garbage disposal. More than that, he was so kind and patient and was so great with my 7 year old wanting to help. He explained everything and answered ALLLLL the question without missing a beat. It’s hard to find quality help and quality people and…

Paid $300–400Reasonable priceGarbage disposal installationPlumbing leak repair
Nikki7 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★★★★★

Prompt and efficient! Able to get a same day appointment for my plumbing needs. Knowledgeable about repair.

Paid $500–600Reasonable priceGarbage disposal installationDrain cleaning
Michael7 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 Aaron out to our residential home a couple of times, once as an emergency call on Saturday and Aaron does a great job. Very professional and knowledgeable. Listens very well, and gets directly to the root issue. In home service work especially after hours or on the weekends is generally expensive, but I can…

Paid $500–600Great priceGarbage disposal installationDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
Jerrya week ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $400–600Reasonable priceGarbage disposal installation

Price

$322-36% vs typical drain cleaning 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 16%Reasonable 70%Overpriced 6%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Toilet repair35$239–$680
Plumbing pipe repair22$353–$1.4k
Faucet repair17$228–$585
Plumbing leak repair16$248–$793
Drain cleaning12$248–$593
Water heater installation12$1.2k–$2.5k
Garbage disposal installation8$366–$656
Water heater repair7$227–$596

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