Serving Chicagoland Since 1993

Commercial Water Heaters in Evanston, IL

A restaurant on Davis Street, a cafe on Main Street or a shop on Central Street. When the water heater fails, business stops. We repair, replace and maintain commercial water heaters across Evanston. Our Evanston office is on Orrington Avenue, downtown.

J. Blanton plumber working on the piping and circulator pumps of a commercial water heating system
Businesses We Serve

Evanston Businesses We Serve

Including:

Restaurants and Cafes

Hot water from open to close.

Salons and Studios

Back-to-back appointments.

Offices and Shops

Restrooms and break rooms.

Fitness Studios

Showers in constant use.

What We Do

Commercial Water Heater Services

For the life of the equipment:

Repair

Diagnosed and priced first.

Replacement

Sized to your peak demand.

Maintenance

Flushing, descaling and safety checks.

773-724-9272
Dishwasher rinsing a pan under a pre-rinse sprayer at a stainless steel sink in a busy restaurant kitchen
Local Knowledge

Serving Evanston Businesses

Our office is on Orrington Avenue, in the middle of downtown Evanston.

Restaurant Kitchens

We also clear kitchen drains and grease lines.

Hard Water Scale

Evanston's water leaves scale in commercial tanks and tankless units. Regular descaling protects them.

After-Hours Failures

Our line is open 24/7.

Prices Before Work

Flat-rate pricing.

Mixed-Use Buildings

Shops downstairs and apartments upstairs often share systems. We trace the piping first.

For Restaurants

Hot Water Demands in Evanston Restaurants

A restaurant kitchen uses hot water constantly: handwashing, prep sinks, dish machines and cleanup. Health codes set temperatures for some of these, and a heater that can't keep up shows up fast during a busy service. We size commercial heaters around peak demand, not average use, and keep them running with scheduled flushing and descaling. When grease is part of the problem downstream, we clear and jet those lines too.

Local Businesses

Serving Businesses Across Evanston

Evanston's businesses range from busy restaurants downtown to salons on Central Street and shops along Main Street and Chicago Avenue. Many work out of older buildings where the water heater was added long after the building went up. We trace the piping, check the venting and keep a record of each unit, so repairs are faster and replacements can be planned.

Pricing

What Affects the Price of Commercial Water Heater Work

Capacity, fuel and venting drive most of the price. Older downtown buildings can add steps, like tracing unusual piping or upgrading venting to meet current code. Getting equipment in and out of a basement or back room matters too. We look at all of it and quote one flat price before work starts.

Customer Stories

Customer Reviews

4.7 stars from 5,669+ Google reviews across all J. Blanton locations.

"Andrew and Ty save the day getting a glass out of the disposal and assessed my kitchen plumbing and setup for some potential kitchen upgrades. Great communication and logistics from J Blantons and great expertise from this team. Cat approved!"

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Verified Customer

"100% great service. Unclogged two overflowing toilets. Fast, professional and good price. Highly recommend."

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Verified Customer
Got Questions?

Commercial Water Heater Questions From Evanston Businesses

Yes, 24/7.

Yes. Call any time.

For planned work, we'll try.

For planned replacements, we'll schedule around your hours where we can.

By your busiest hour.

We look at peak demand and the temperatures you need.

Yes.

Yes. We install and service booster heaters for commercial dish machines.

Yes.

Yes, including multiple units linked together for higher demand.

It depends on capacity, fuel and venting. You'll approve a flat price first.

It depends on capacity, fuel type, venting and code updates. You'll approve a flat-rate price before we start.

What We Fix

Plumbing Services in Evanston

Plumber feeding a drain cleaning cable into an outdoor drain pit to clear a clogged line

Drain Cleaning

Clogged kitchen sinks, slow bathroom drains and backed-up basement floor drains.

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J. Blanton plumbers working a sewer lining machine connected to the cleanout at a residential sewer repair

Sewer Repair

Cracked clay pipe, roots and repeat backups in laterals that can be 80 to 100 years old.

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Interior wall with bubbling, cracked paint and water stains above the baseboard, a sign of a hidden leak behind the wall

Leak & Pipe Repair

Leaking water lines, hidden leaks behind plaster and worn-out pipe in older homes.

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J. Blanton plumber checking the controls at the base of a basement water heater

Water Heaters

Repair and replacement for tank and tankless water heaters that leak, make noise or run out of hot water too fast.

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Cast iron catch basin grate at the edge of an asphalt driveway, partly covered with fallen leaves next to a landscaped garden bed

Catch Basins

Cleaning and repair for yard and driveway catch basins that back up when it rains.

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J. Blanton plumber leaning over an open toilet tank to check the fill valve during a toilet repair

Toilets & Showers

Running toilets, leaky shower valves and new fixture installs.

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Local Office, 24/7 Phone

Hot Water Down at Your Business? Call Us.

Our Evanston office is at 1603 Orrington Ave, #600-1085, and our phone line is open 24/7.

We also serve Wilmette, Skokie, Kenilworth, Lincolnwood, Rogers Park, Glenview, Winnetka and more.

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