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Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning 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%92+50.2Reliability 24%89+21.6Value 14%92+13Replies to reviews 7%71+5Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 90Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.90SCORE

Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning

San Bernardino, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #21Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 30 water softener repair · 4.9★ from 1,720 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other water softener repair (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 craft & service; weakest: replies to reviews.

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.Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 92% of water softener repair.A
92
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.Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 89% of water softener repair.A
89
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.Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 99% of water softener repair.A
99
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.Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 92% of water softener repair.A
92
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.Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 100% of water softener repair.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.Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning is better than 71% of water softener repair.B
71

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning for 8 kinds of job.

Steve's Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning for faucet installation

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ 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.$2,000+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$305–$1.2k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 78/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Faucet 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.#8 / 12
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Faucet installation”

Stella7 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 2 weeks ago★★★★★

Andrew Yerena came to evaluate and replace water heater. After thorough examination he made several recommendations. After explaining everything, he set to work. He first replaced a leaky outdoor faucet then set on replacing the water heater. Andrew is a good representative for Steve’s 5 Star. I would request him should I need to call Steve’s again.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceWater heater installationFaucet installation+ Quality+ Professionalism
Timothy3 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 months ago★★★★★

July 13, 2026: we discovered a leak in the water valve assembly to our refrigerator ice maker and we had a leaking outside spigot that we tried to fix (bad idea) and caused the spigot to blow off the pipe, forcing us to turn off the main water supply. So we called Steve’s. Sean arrived only about an hour after we…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceA/C system vent cleaningHVAC system maintenanceA/C system maintenance+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
DreamLocal Guide · 72 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★★★★★

August 2023 JASON arrived right on time and expertly installed our new garbage disposal as well as completing several leaky faucets and repairing our shower. Expert work every time. Thank you!

Plumbing leak detectionFaucet installationGarbage disposal installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Phil3 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★★★★★

My technician Raymond was very professional and informative as he explained in detail the services he would be completing. I will highly recommend Steve’s to family and friends!

Faucet installationWater heater installation+ Professionalism
Gerry1 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 years ago★★★★★

Jose was sent out as I requested, and he performed over and above service. Thank you, Jose!

Plumbing leak detectionFaucet installationPlumbing leak repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Lisa3 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 installationToilet repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$880+100% vs typical water softener repair

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 22%Reasonable 66%Overpriced 3%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
HVAC system repair159$83–$1.2k
A/C system maintenance100$27–$529
HVAC system maintenance83$19–$176
Install AC71$1.4k–$2.8k
A/C system repair68$202–$998
Heating system installation66$1.2k–$2.4k
Installation61$680–$1.6k
Install thermostat37—

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