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 type of materials are typically used for gas line installations, and how do they impact the overall cost and durability of the system?
Licensed plumbers typically use materials such as black steel, copper, and flexible corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST) for gas line installations. The choice of material can impact the overall cost and durability of the system. Black steel is durable and cost-effective but may require more labor for installation. Copper is also durable but can be more expensive. CSST is flexible and easier to install, but it may be more costly upfront. Overall, the choice of material depends on factors such as budget, local building codes, and the specific needs of the gas line installation.
What are the benefits of investing in a video camera sewer and drain inspection for preventative maintenance of my plumbing system?
Investing in a video camera sewer and drain inspection for preventative maintenance of your plumbing system can help identify potential issues such as clogs, leaks, tree root intrusion, and other problems before they escalate. This proactive approach can save you time and money by addressing issues early on and preventing costly repairs or emergencies in the future.
How long does a typical hydro jetting service take to complete for a residential property?
A typical hydro jetting service for a residential property can take anywhere from 1 to 3 hours to complete.
What are the most energy-efficient options for a commercial water heater?
The most energy-efficient options for a commercial water heater are high-efficiency condensing water heaters and heat pump water heaters.
How can basement waterproofing improve the overall value of my home and potentially save me money in the long run?
Basement waterproofing can improve the overall value of your home by preventing water damage and mold growth, which can lead to costly repairs. It can also help to maintain the structural integrity of your home, potentially saving you money in the long run by avoiding expensive foundation repairs.
