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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Can you fix a leak in my shower without having to replace the entire unit?
Yes, a licensed plumber can often fix a leak in a shower without having to replace the entire unit.
How can I prevent clogs in my ejector pump system?
To prevent clogs in your ejector pump system, avoid flushing items such as paper towels, feminine hygiene products, grease, or other non-biodegradable materials down the toilet or drains. Regular maintenance and inspection of the system can also help identify and address potential issues before they lead to clogs.
What are the common signs of a gas line leak that I should be aware of in my home or property?
As a licensed plumber, common signs of a gas line leak to be aware of include a rotten egg or sulfur-like odor, hissing or whistling sounds near gas lines, dead vegetation near gas lines, and physical symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, or headaches. If you suspect a gas leak, evacuate the area immediately and contact your gas company and a licensed professional for assistance.
How can I prevent mold and mildew growth in my shower after a repair?
To prevent mold and mildew growth in your shower after a repair, make sure to properly ventilate the area by using an exhaust fan or opening a window. Wipe down the shower walls and surfaces regularly to remove excess moisture. Consider using a squeegee to remove water after each use. Additionally, using a mold-resistant caulk and grout can help prevent mold growth in the long term.
How do you determine the cost estimate for plumbing repairs before starting the work?
As a licensed plumber, I determine the cost estimate for plumbing repairs by assessing the scope of work, materials needed, labor involved, and any potential complications. I also take into account the time required to complete the job and any additional expenses such as permits or specialized equipment.