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Young Plumbing 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%85+46.4Reliability 24%77+18.7Value 14%62+8.8Replies to reviews 7%94+6.6Craft & service penalty92−0.8Experts Score= 80Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.80SCORE

Young Plumbing

Merrillville, IN · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #18Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 23 sink repair services · 4.8★ from 1,484 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other sink 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: momentum and replies to reviews; weakest: value.

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.Young Plumbing is better than 85% of sink repair services.A
85
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.Young Plumbing is better than 77% of sink repair services.B
77
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.Young Plumbing is better than 92% of sink repair services.A
92
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.Young Plumbing is better than 62% of sink repair services.B
62
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.Young Plumbing is better than 100% of sink repair services.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.Young Plumbing is better than 94% of sink repair services.A
94

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Young Plumbing for 8 kinds of job.

Young Plumbing for sewer repair

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.7
★ 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.$176–$687
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 “Sewer 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.#7 / 9
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.83%

All 7 Google reviews tagged “Sewer repair”

Elio6 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 hours ago★★★★★

Great experience. Septic was constantly backing up. Finally had enough and called a professional. Sebastian and Matt came out and confirmed pipe had been pulled away from house. They came back out and did great on repairs. Now everything works as it should. I am very happy with service. It wasn't cheap but good work isn't. Thank you Sebastian and Matt

Paid $2,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairSewer repair
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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

RJ was great! He was very informative and did excellent work!

Paid $800–1,000Great priceDrain cleaningSewer repair
Patricia1 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 months ago★★★★★

Bought and had replaced two sump pumps…installed by Justin and Tanner . They were very efficient.

Paid $1,000–1,200OverpricedSump pump repairSewer repair
Pir8RadioLocal Guide · 11 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 months ago★★★★★

Good dudes, worked quick and were mindful of my stuff and pets, put everything back the way it was prior to their visit, I think the guys names were James & RJ.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing pipe repairSewer cleaningSewer repair
Gianna1 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Tom and Joe were quick and efficient this morning to help fix some plumbing issues! Thank you again!

Paid $300–400Reasonable priceSewer repair
Hayley7 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★★★★★

Tom & Joe found the issue so quick and I'm grateful for quick work. Great attitudes for a literal shitty situation.

Reasonable priceDrain cleaningSewer cleaningSewer repair
Amy2 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★★★★★

Tony and Seba were on time, got the job done in less time than expected and were great to work with.

Sewer repair+ Professionalism

Price

$642+46% vs typical sink 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 20%Reasonable 65%Overpriced 7%Not sure 8%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Drain cleaning99$328–$517
Plumbing pipe repair79$327–$942
Water heater installation67$1.2k–$2.8k
Toilet repair61$228–$585
Plumbing leak repair40$352–$1.1k
Sewer cleaning32$340–$517
Plumbing leak detection29$205–$520
Faucet repair28$133–$480

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