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.


J Blanton Plumbing - Turning Bad Calls to Good Calls

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 potential risks associated with delaying the repair of a leak in my plumbing system?
Delaying the repair of a leak in your plumbing system can lead to water damage, mold growth, increased water bills, and potential structural damage to your property.
What are the potential health risks associated with not regularly testing my household water, and how can water testing help prevent these risks?
Potential health risks associated with not regularly testing household water include exposure to harmful contaminants such as bacteria, lead, pesticides, and other pollutants. Water testing can help prevent these risks by identifying any contaminants present in the water supply, allowing for appropriate treatment or filtration measures to be implemented to ensure the water is safe for consumption. Regular testing can also help detect any issues early on before they become a serious health concern for you and your family.
What are the key maintenance tasks required to ensure the longevity and efficiency of a commercial water heater?
Key maintenance tasks for a commercial water heater include regular inspection of the heating elements, checking for leaks in the tank and connections, flushing the tank to remove sediment buildup, testing the pressure relief valve, and ensuring proper ventilation for gas-powered units. Regular maintenance helps to ensure longevity and efficiency of the water heater.
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.
What steps does your company take to ensure that the plumbing fixtures installed are compatible with the existing plumbing system in my home?
As a licensed plumber, our company ensures compatibility by conducting a thorough assessment of your existing plumbing system before installing any fixtures. We consider factors such as pipe size, material, and layout to ensure a seamless integration with the new fixtures. Additionally, we follow industry standards and manufacturer guidelines to guarantee proper fit and functionality.