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Simms Electrical Services 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%97+52.9Reliability 24%96+23.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty82−1.8Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.96SCORE

Simms Electrical Services

Round Rock, TX · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #48Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 135 electricians · 5.0★ from 218 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other electricians (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.Simms Electrical Services is better than 97% of electricians.A
97
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.Simms Electrical Services is better than 96% of electricians.A
96
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.Simms Electrical Services is better than 82% of electricians.A
82
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.Simms Electrical Services is better than 100% of electricians.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.Simms Electrical Services is better than 100% of electricians.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.Simms Electrical Services is better than 100% of electricians.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Simms Electrical Services for 8 kinds of job.

Simms Electrical Services for outdoor lighting installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.14
★ 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.$214–$958
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 86/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Outdoor lighting 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.#19 / 91

All 14 Google reviews tagged “Outdoor lighting installation”

StephanieLocal 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. · Edited 3 years ago★★★★★

Kurt is professional, prompt, an excellent communicator, and works fast to get the job done. We’re very happy with the work he’s done for us and the suggestions he’s made to either save us money or give us a better product than what we were envisioning before. We’re grateful for his work!

Electrical fixture installationRemodelingGeneral repairs+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
stacieLocal Guide · 24 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 years ago★★★★★

Kurt Simms is the best electrician in the Austin area by far. We had multiple tricky installation and wiring issues during a remodel. Builder’s electrician said none of the things we wanted to do were possible. One meeting with Kurt revealed these were all things Kurt was willing and able to handle. Kurt has a…

Electrical wiring installationRemodelingGeneral repairs+ Quality
Becky4 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 4 years ago★★★★★

Kurt Simms was punctual, professional & very thorough in several areas we needed repairing-highly recommend him & his company!!

Fan installationLight fixture installationOutdoor lighting installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jim2 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★★★★★

I've had Simms Electrical come do work at my house three times now. From a relatively simple job of fixing a light in our garage to installing new outdoor lighting. Each time Kurt has provided exceptional service and gone above and beyond to make sure I'm happy with the final result and to ensure the job is done…

Outdoor lighting installationLight fixture repairElectrical power restoration+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Stacy3 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★★★★★

We've used Simms on multiple projects over the last 17 years due to their excellent customer service and quick response!

General repairsOutdoor lighting installationElectrical outlet & switch installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
David5 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★★★★★

They are always professional and take care of you. Kudos to this business for running so efficiently and taking care of you like family.

Outdoor lighting installationElectrical outlet & switch installationInstallation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
David5 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 worked with Simms Electrical on an outdoor lighting project & Kurt did an outstanding job of not only a very professional install, but he is also very good at communicating, which more often than not, ends up being just as important!

Outdoor lighting installation+ Quality+ Professionalism
Jesse4 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 hired Simms Electric to install electric services to my new 30 x 30 shop. He tapped in to my existing breaker panel in my home. He updated the existing service panel and rain the new service through my attic through the garage and underground to the new shop. He also installed a plug for my portable generator to…

General constructionLight fixture installationOutdoor lighting installation
Krissy3 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★★★★★

Great service, very reliable! Don’t look anywhere else. Kurt will take amazing care of you!

Light fixture installationOutdoor lighting installationInstallation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Joel4 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Electrical fixture installationElectrical wiring installationElectrical wiring repair+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Leslie9 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.

Fan installationLight fixture installationOutdoor lighting installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Michael13 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.

Light fixture installationOutdoor lighting installation+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Beth11 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.

Outdoor lighting installationElectrical outlet & switch installationLight fixture repair+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Carl3 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.

General repairsGround wire installationLight fixture installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$590+20% vs typical electricians

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 45%Reasonable 50%Overpriced 0%Not sure 5%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Light fixture installation19$196–$958
Electrical outlet & switch repair19$114–$415
General repairs18$93–$415
Electrical outlet & switch installation17$246–$933
Electrical panel replacement or upgrading15$1.8k–$4.5k
Light fixture repair14$135–$410
Electrical outlet & switch relocation14$228–$863
Outdoor lighting installation14$214–$958

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