Plumbing Boys
Plumber · Burbank, CA · Open 24 hours per Google listing
Our verdict
Dispatches crews within hours even on holidays and weekends, with owners personally overseeing complex jobs—but only 5 reviews limits confidence in consistency.
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 ↗
Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.
Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.
What reviewers praise
Emergency responsiveness: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly mention rapid response to urgent situations, including Christmas Eve availability and same-day Sunday dispatch
1 cited review
“Only Plumbing Boys was able to help on Christmas Eve”
Cited in 3 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 2 cited reviews not excerpted here.
Owner involvement in complex jobs: Multiple reviews note Tony/Anthony personally overseeing or diagnosing difficult work, including sewer replacement, diagnostic camera work, and multi-day projects
1 cited review
“Tony came out personally to make sure the job was done right”
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Diagnostic expertise: 2 of 5 reviews highlight quick problem-solving (root cause identification within 20 min, multi-toilet/water heater diagnosis)
1 cited review
“Gary quickly figured out how to fix my problems”
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Extra-mile customer service: One review notes follow-up video documentation provided days after emergency repair for city discount submission
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
“Plumbing Boys was super clutch for me on Christmas Eve. We are hosting Christmas dinner tomorrow, and our gas wasn't working. I called dozens of plumbers, and only Plumbing Boys was able to help me get the gas working again. Thank you! Will be the first number I call next time I need help.”
“Tony and his crew did a great job replacing our sewer. The job required going under a sidewalk which took skill not to break the concrete. Tony came out personally to make sure the job was done right which I appreciate. I also appreciate that he explained the intricacy of the job.”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 46 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Dec 2025.
Should you hire Plumbing Boys?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Budget-conscious homeowners
- Complex installs and remodels
- Whole-house repiping
- Emergency and burst pipe repair
Hire if
- You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
- You need high-quality work that holds up over time
Think twice if
- You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
- You need detailed walkthroughs and written estimates before work starts
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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