Lanthorn Plumbing
Plumber · Suffolk, VA
Our verdict
Lanthorn's technicians show up same-day with fair pricing and meticulous work, backed by one 12-year loyal customer and holiday emergency availability.
Scores are our editorial reading of published customer reviews — not a verification, license check, or guarantee.
Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jun 2026 · How we decide ↗
Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.
What reviewers praise
Same-day or rapid response to service calls, even for non-emergency work
1 cited review
“Zach came out the same day I called to take a look.”
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Honest upfront pricing with no surprise overages; all work completed as promised
1 cited review
“provided an honest up front cost and did all as promised.”
High-quality craftsmanship on major projects, including attention to detail like attic insulation and minimal drywall cuts
1 cited review
“Matt and Robby worked nearly every day over the holidays to get it done.”
Willingness to work through holidays on large jobs to meet homeowner needs
1 cited review
“Matt and Robby worked nearly every day over the holidays to get it done.”
Long-term customer retention; one reviewer has used them for 12 years across multiple service types
Cited in 1 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
What reviewers report — the concerns
We looked for patterns of complaints in the 5reviews we analyzed and didn't find any. That's rare — but it's a reading of published reviews, not a guarantee.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Positive
“We had a major plumbing problem that required the replacement of ALL of our hot and cold plumbing in our house. Matt and Robby worked nearly every day over the holidays to get it done. They had occasional help from Keith, Paul, and others but 90% of the work was those two. They respected our house by minimizing the cuts in the drywall and also ensured that all the pipes in the attic were completely insulated. We …”
“Lanthorn Plumbing - Excellant Customer Service and Highly Trained Technicians. I have been calling Lanthorn Plumbing for our house almost 12 years and they havn't let me down yet. They even take care of my gas house generator and any other project I come up with! I call no one else because they can do it all with the care and trust we all look for.”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 183 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Mar 2026.
Should you hire Lanthorn Plumbing?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Budget-conscious homeowners
- Complex installs and remodels
- Whole-house repiping
Hire if
- You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
- You need fast same-day or after-hours response
Think twice if
- You need detailed walkthroughs and written estimates before work starts
- You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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