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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What factors should I consider when choosing a new water heater for my home installation?
When choosing a new water heater for your home installation, consider factors such as the size of your household, the fuel type available (electric, gas, or solar), energy efficiency ratings, warranty coverage, and installation costs.
What kind of maintenance is required after a hydro jetting service to ensure long-lasting results for my plumbing system?
After a hydro jetting service, it is important to conduct regular inspections of your plumbing system to check for any signs of blockages or buildup. Additionally, implementing a preventive maintenance schedule that includes periodic hydro jetting services can help ensure long-lasting results for your plumbing system.
How can I improve the energy efficiency of my residential water heater to save on utility costs?
You can improve the energy efficiency of your residential water heater by insulating the hot water pipes, setting the temperature to 120 degrees Fahrenheit, installing a timer or smart thermostat to control when the heater operates, and regularly maintaining the unit to ensure it is functioning optimally.
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.
How can I tell if a clogged drain is affecting the water pressure in my home?
A clogged drain can affect water pressure in your home if it is causing a blockage in the plumbing system. This can lead to reduced water flow and lower water pressure in your fixtures.
