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Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain 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%98+53.5Reliability 24%98+23.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty95−0.5Experts Score= 98Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.98SCORE

Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain

Tampa, FL · 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 130 plumbers · 5.0★ from 463 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: craft & service.

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.Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain is better than 98% of plumbers.A
98
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.Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain is better than 98% of plumbers.A
98
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.Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain is better than 95% of plumbers.A
95
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.Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain 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.Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain 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.Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain is better than 100% of plumbers.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain for 8 kinds of job.

Sewer Studs® Plumbing & Drain for shower repair

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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.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$251–$693
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 80/100.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.#36 / 88

All 9 Google reviews tagged “Shower repair”

StephLocal Guide · 49 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 7 months ago★★★★★

Review #2 3/13/26 I wish google would allow me to write multiple reviews on the same company! I just needed to come on here and give ALL of my GUYS at Sewer Studs their roses, flowers, applause, all the accolades! Ricky, my guy! They aren't enough words to truly express my heartfelt gratitude to you and your team…

Shower repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Juliana14 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★★★★★

We have an incredible bathroom due to the work done by Sewer Studs and their Service is Excellent!!

Shower repairService not listed+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
David7 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 years ago★★★★★

Ricky Cox (owner) runs a Grade A+ operation. I've used his team for work at more than one location over the years, for multiple projects. The team that showed up today was prompt, communicative, and very respectful. I would recommend this company to anyone in need of plumbing services in the greater Tampa Bay area.

Garbage disposal repairShower repairDrain cleaning+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Sean7 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 years ago★★★★★

Ricky and his crew came to re-pipe my house after my insurance company didn’t want to cover the old galvanized pipes any longer. I was amazed by their ability to remove the old materials and work within the existing structure with minimal need for drywall repair or exposed pipes. They provided pictures and met all…

Water heater installationPlumbing pipe repairShower repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
cory3 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 years ago★★★★★

A shower leak can quickly become a nightmare but Jason with Forthright made this so much easier than we thought it could ever be. Thank you for saving us with your honest and efficient service.

Shower repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Daniel1 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Faucet repairShower repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Colenna5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Garbage disposal installationToilet installationShower repair+ Professionalism
Kimmie1 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Shower repairToilet repairDrain cleaning+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Randy5 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Faucet installationGarbage disposal installationWater heater installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$1.3k+178% 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 25%Reasonable 63%Overpriced 0%Not sure 13%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Drain cleaning51$227–$542
Plumbing pipe repair37$353–$1.2k
Plumbing leak detection32$124–$633
Toilet repair24$216–$585
Sewer repair22$454–$2.4k
Water heater installation22$1.2k–$2.4k
Faucet installation20$305–$933
Faucet repair17$205–$606

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