WHY J. BLANTON FOR EVANSTON PLUMBING
At J. Blanton Plumbing, we’ve been Evanston’s trusted local experts for over 30 years, delivering fast, reliable solutions for everything from clogged drains to emergency repairs. With over 16,000 homes in this vibrant city of tree-lined streets and historic charm, residents rely on our Illinois-certified plumbers for same-day service, upfront pricing, and expert care. Whether it’s a quick fix or a full plumbing overhaul, we’re dedicated to keeping Evanston’s homes—from early 1900s classics to modern builds—running smoothly with professional service and peace of mind.
OUR SERVICES
Plumbing
Gas Lines
Water Filtration Systems
Water Heater Services
Sewer & Drain
- Basement Flooding
- Basement Waterproofing
- Catch Basin
- Clogged Drains
- Drain Cleaning
- Ejector Pump
- Hydro Jetting
- Kitchen Sink Drain
- Overhead Sewer Systems
- Sewage Line Backup Services
- Sewer Drain Clearing
- Sewer Maintenance
- Sewer Repair
- Sewer Rodding
- Sump Pumps
- Trenchless Sewer Repair
- Video Camera Sewer & Drain Inspections
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OUR PARTNERS
What type of sump pump would be best suited for my basement's size and water drainage needs?
A submersible sump pump would be best suited for your basement's size and water drainage needs.
What materials or tools should I avoid using to temporarily fix a burst pipe before your team arrives for repair?
Avoid using duct tape, electrical tape, or any type of adhesive tape to temporarily fix a burst pipe. These materials are not suitable for repairing plumbing leaks and may not hold up under pressure. Instead, use a pipe repair clamp, pipe repair tape, or a rubber patch specifically designed for temporary pipe repairs.
How can I prevent sediment buildup in my water heater to maintain its efficiency and extend its lifespan?
To prevent sediment buildup in your water heater and maintain its efficiency, you should flush the tank regularly to remove any sediment that has accumulated. This can help extend the lifespan of your water heater.
What are the different types of water heaters available for installation in residential properties, and how do I determine which one is best suited for my home's needs?
The different types of water heaters available for installation in residential properties include tankless water heaters, traditional tank water heaters, heat pump water heaters, and solar water heaters. To determine which one is best suited for your home's needs, consider factors such as the size of your household, hot water usage patterns, energy efficiency, available space for installation, and upfront cost. Consulting with a licensed plumber can help you make an informed decision based on your specific requirements.
What are the different methods available for sewer line repair, and how do I know which one is best for my situation?
The different methods available for sewer line repair include traditional dig-and-replace, trenchless pipe lining, and pipe bursting. The best method for your situation depends on factors such as the extent of damage, location of the sewer line, and your budget. It is recommended to consult with a licensed plumber to assess your specific needs and determine the most suitable repair method.
