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How 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%64+34.9Reliability 24%54+13.1Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%40+2.8Craft & service penalty76−2.4Momentum penalty72−2.8Experts Score= 60Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.60SCORESwim Chem
Sacramento, CA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #27Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 33 swimming pool installation services · 4.7★ from 91 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other swimming pool installation 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: value 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.Swim Chem is better than 64% of swimming pool installation services.B
64
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.Swim Chem is better than 54% of swimming pool installation services.C
54
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.Swim Chem is better than 76% of swimming pool installation services.B
76
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.Swim Chem is better than 100% of swimming pool installation services.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.Swim Chem is better than 72% of swimming pool installation services.B
72
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.Swim Chem is better than 40% of swimming pool installation services.C
40
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Swim Chem for 7 kinds of job.
Swim Chem for vacuuming
Clear ✕Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.3
★ 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.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 64/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Vacuuming”: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.#4 / 4
All 3 Google reviews tagged “Vacuuming”
Ben1 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★★★★★
The service person was pleasant and attentive. there was a repair that needed to be fixed which was appreciated. It was done very professionally and I was thoroughly briefed at the end of the visit.
Filter cleaningVacuumingWater treatment+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
KatieLocal 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★
We love Swim Chem. Have been using them for 20 years and I wouldn’t think of trusting my pool to anyone else. Very responsive, great work, fair prices!
Filter cleaningLeaf trapsNetting+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Henry4 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 years ago★★★★★
Outstanding people and fantastic service. Highly recommend this company. Six years of professional service.
Filter cleaningSwimming pool summerizationVacuuming+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Price
Not enough reviews with a price yet.
Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Great price 0%Reasonable 0%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Filter cleaning | 28 | — |
| Water treatment | 20 | — |
| Swimming pool summerization | 6 | — |
| Vacuuming | 3 | — |
| Winterization | 3 | — |
| Wall brushing | 2 | — |
| Leaf traps | 2 | — |
