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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 toilet 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.$1,400–1,600
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 “Toilet 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.#4 / 10
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Toilet installation”

Rita2 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

RJ and Tanner installed my two one piece toilets. They were extremely professional and knowledgeable about their job. Respectable and kind with a very good sense of humor.

Toilet installation
Neely3 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 months ago★★★★★

James and JR were amazing technicians! They came out on a Friday afternoon and replaced the toilet with no complaints! They were super friendly, efficient and informative. Would recommend Young Plumbing for fast, reliable repairs!

Paid $1,400–1,600Reasonable priceToilet installation
ChrisLocal Guide · 25 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★★★★★

Disabled at the time being and needed a new toilet and needed it installed. I called in the morning and they had an opening the same day. Jesse and James were here in a timely fashion and were very professional. They had new toilets on the truck. Job is complete and looks/works great. I would recommend them.

Paid $900–1,000Reasonable priceWater heater installationToilet installation
Robert2 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★★★★★

Very competent, friendly and flexible.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceToilet repairDrain cleaningPlumbing pipe repair
Chris8 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★★★★★

I have used Young Plumbing before. It was a good experience so I called them again when I needed assistance. All aspects from the initial call thru completion were very good. Tony and Mike were prompt and very helpful. They offered options and completed the work in record time. They were very polite and informative…

Toilet installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
M6 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★★★★★

Called them on a Friday afternoon at 1pm and they showed up an hour later. Job was done in 45 min with professional quality.

Toilet installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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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