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.


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Real Stories, Real Solutions: Why Homeowners Trust J Blanton for Trenchless Sewer Repair
Homeowners across Chicagoland are discovering that fixing a damaged sewer line doesn't have to mean tearing up your yard. At J Blanton Plumbing, we specialize i...
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Gas Lines and Home Renovations: 6 Key Considerations for a Safe and Efficient Upgrade
When planning a home renovation, gas lines are often overlooked—but they play a critical role in your project’s success. Whether you're upgrading your kitchen, ...
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How Anode Rods Protect Your Water Heater: The Key to Long-Lasting Performance
Water heaters play a crucial role in every home, providing hot water for daily activities such as bathing, cooking, and cleaning. However, without proper mainte...
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What are the common signs that indicate an ejector pump may need to be replaced?
Common signs that indicate an ejector pump may need to be replaced include frequent clogging or backups, unusual noises coming from the pump, foul odors in the area, and visible signs of corrosion or rust on the pump.
How can I determine if the water pressure in my shower is a sign that repair is needed, and what solutions are available to address this issue effectively?
If the water pressure in your shower suddenly drops or fluctuates, it could be a sign that repair is needed. This could be due to a clog in the pipes, a faulty pressure regulator, or a problem with the water supply line. To address this issue effectively, you can try cleaning the showerhead, checking for any leaks in the pipes, or adjusting the pressure regulator if applicable. If these steps do not improve the water pressure, it is recommended to consult a licensed plumber to diagnose and fix the underlying issue.
How long does a trenchless sewer repair typically take to complete compared to traditional methods?
A trenchless sewer repair typically takes 1-3 days to complete, whereas traditional methods can take 3-5 days or longer.
What are the warranty options available for water heater installations, and how do they vary between different brands and models?
Warranty options for water heater installations vary between different brands and models. Typically, warranties can range from 6 months to 12 years, depending on the manufacturer and type of water heater. It is important to carefully review the warranty details provided by the manufacturer to understand what is covered and for how long.
What are the recommended maintenance steps to keep my sump pump in optimal condition and extend its lifespan?
To keep your sump pump in optimal condition and extend its lifespan, it is recommended to:<br /><br />1. Test the sump pump regularly by pouring water into the sump pit to ensure it activates properly.<br />2. Clean the sump pit and remove any debris that may obstruct the pump.<br />3. Check the pump and float switch for proper operation and make any necessary repairs or replacements.<br />4. Ensure the discharge pipe is clear of obstructions and directs water away from the foundation.<br />5. Consider installing a backup power source, such as a battery backup or generator, to ensure the pump functions during power outages.<br />6. Have a licensed plumber inspect the sump pump annually to identify any potential issues and perform maintenance as needed.