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DANS WELL DRILLING
3584 HWY 52 E, ELLIJAY, GA 30536
Driller Score
6.8/10
Reviews
24
County
Gilmer
USDA Grants
Unknown
AI Review Analysis
Driller Score: 6.8/10
Disclaimer: This scorecard and summary is generated automatically by AI, based on an abstraction of publicly available Google Reviews. It is a proprietary ranking metric unique to our directory designed to help homeowners compare contractors on quality rather than just raw volume.
Customer Service 7/10
Speed 9/10
Cost 5/10
Work Quality 6/10
Executive Summary
DANS WELL DRILLING exhibits highly polarized customer experiences, excelling in rapid response times and effective problem-solving by professional technicians. However, the company faces significant challenges with communication, leading to unexpected high costs for uncommunicated work, rude billing inquiries, and instances of incomplete jobs leaving costly messes.
Pros
- Rapid response times and quick service delivery, often within hours.
- Technicians (e.g., Johnny, Aden, Joe) are described as knowledgeable, professional, fast, and friendly.
- Effective in fixing common well issues like pump replacement and minor repairs.
- Availability for urgent calls, including monitoring over weekends.
- Explicitly mentioned 'very reasonable pricing' in one positive review.
Observations
- In one instance, the well tech identified a burst pipe as the problem, which is typically a plumber's job, indicating a reasonable diagnostic but requiring another service provider.
Cons
- Significant issues with communication regarding work performed, scope changes, and associated costs.
- Instances of rude customer service from office staff, particularly concerning billing inquiries.
- Failure to provide invoices or address customer concerns about billing discrepancies.
- High, unexpected charges for work not clearly authorized or communicated (e.g., over $1500 for uncommunicated work).
- One instance of failing to complete a well drilling job and leaving a $2500 mess without offering cleanup.
- Inconsistent work quality, with some jobs resulting in failure or uncommunicated work that didn't resolve the immediate issue.
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