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Sears Appliance Repair 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%51+27.8Reliability 24%29+7Value 14%38+5.4Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Momentum penalty89−1.1Experts Score= 46Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.46SCORE

Sears Appliance Repair

Lynchburg, VA · Grade CLetter 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 15 TV repair services · 4.5★ from 419 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other TV repair 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: craft & service 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.Sears Appliance Repair is better than 51% of TV repair services.C
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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.Sears Appliance Repair is better than 29% of TV repair services.D
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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.Sears Appliance Repair is better than 100% of TV repair services.A
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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.Sears Appliance Repair is better than 38% of TV repair services.D
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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.Sears Appliance Repair is better than 89% of TV repair services.A
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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.Sears Appliance Repair is better than 100% of TV repair services.A
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Customers hired Sears Appliance Repair for 8 kinds of job.

Sears Appliance Repair for dryer repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.33
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.94
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$100–150
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$153–$354
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 76/100.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.#2 / 3
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.90%

All 33 Google reviews tagged “Dryer repair” · showing 20

Kathleen1 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. · 4 days ago★★★★★

Very polite and efficient!

Paid $400–450OverpricedDryer repair
DonnieLocal 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. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Nathan and his partner Charles were on time, friendly and explained everything from start to finish.

Paid $50–100Great priceDryer repairWashing machine repair
MarkLocal Guide · 12 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★★★★★

Very professional tech, got me going again in minutes. I enjoyed talking with him.

Paid $350–400Not sureDryer repair
Vin1 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Did a great job. Thankyou

Great priceDryer repair
John5 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★★★★★

Dryer repair

Paid $1–50Reasonable priceDryer repair
Warren9 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★★★★★

Al was fantastic. Very helpful and a clear communicator.

Dryer repair
Bonni3 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★★★★★

Service person called to let me know when he would arrive. He was very nice and fixed my problem very quickly.

Dryer repair
Karen4 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★★★★★

He was friendly and professional. Got to the root of the problem and corrected it quickly.

Paid $100–150Reasonable priceDryer repair
Wanda2 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★★★★★

No charge under warranty

Dryer repair
RobertLocal Guide · 5 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★★★★★

Great job very professional, easy to work with!

Paid $150–200Great priceDryer repair
Sally7 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★★★★★

Frank was very professional and explained our dryer problem easy to understand. He was respectful and is an asset to Sears Repair.

Dryer repair
DougLocal Guide · 12 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★★★

Roy was great. I had already diagnosed that it was a faulty roller. $400 for 2 new rollers and a 1 hour service call is a bit extreme. This is essentially half the cost for a brand new dryer.

Paid $350–400OverpricedDryer repair
Phoebe5 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. · Edited 10 months ago★★★★★

Nathan was amazing. Very professional, knew how to diagnose the problem and when they returned to fix it, he was quick and efficient. His coworker that was with him was also very pleasant. Thank you for great customer service!

Great priceDryer repair
SherriLocal Guide · 19 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Were very accurate with ETA. Did the repair in a timely manner.. were very polite

Dryer repair
Ms2 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. · Edited 11 months ago★★★★★

Very well mannered ,professional and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend him to anyone. he was a top performer, very manageable and knowledgeable. I would recommend him to work with anyone.

Great priceDryer repair
Calvin8 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. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

Very detailed and quick .

Paid $100–150Reasonable priceDryer repair
R6 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★★★★★

Technician was very polite and quick to complete job. I had my service date canceled 2 times by Sears which is very aggravating. Dryer was under warranty so no cost.

Great priceDryer repair
Michael3 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★★★★★

Fantastic service. My technician was very nice. Within 45 minutes of arriving he had diagnosed an issue with the heating element, determined he had a replacement with him, created an estimate and completed the repair. Incredibly quick and thorough!

Reasonable priceDryer repair
Lula1 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. · a month ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Not sureDryer repairWasher/dryer repair
KarenLocal 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. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $300–350Not sureDryer repair

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Price

$139-55% vs typical TV repair 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 29%Reasonable 34%Overpriced 14%Not sure 22%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Washing machine repair60$126–$415
Dryer repair33$153–$354
Refrigerator/freezer repair33$146–$473
Dishwasher repair21$131–$347
Stove, cooktop & oven repair9$114–$398
Oven repair8$239–$398
Washer/dryer repair6—
Refrigerator repair6—

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