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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What steps do you take to ensure the quality and longevity of plumbing repairs completed by your company?
As a licensed plumber, we ensure the quality and longevity of plumbing repairs by using high-quality materials, following industry best practices, conducting thorough inspections, and providing warranties on our workmanship.
What are the potential challenges or limitations that may arise when retrofitting an existing plumbing system with an overhead sewer system?
Some potential challenges or limitations when retrofitting an existing plumbing system with an overhead sewer system include limited space for installation, structural modifications required for supporting the new system, potential conflicts with existing utilities or building components, and increased cost and complexity of the retrofitting process.
How can I determine if my flood control system is functioning properly and effectively preventing potential flooding risks in my property?
As a licensed plumber, you can determine if your flood control system is functioning properly by conducting regular inspections and maintenance. Check for any signs of leaks, blockages, or malfunctions in the system components such as sump pumps, check valves, and backflow preventers. Test the system by simulating a flood event to ensure it activates and redirects water away from your property effectively. If you notice any issues or concerns, it is important to address them promptly to prevent potential flooding risks.
How can I prevent my newly installed toilet from leaking or running constantly?
To prevent a newly installed toilet from leaking or running constantly, make sure to properly tighten all connections, including the supply line and tank bolts. Check the flapper and fill valve for proper installation and adjustment. Additionally, ensure the tank is securely attached to the bowl and that the wax ring is properly sealed. Regularly inspect for any signs of leaks or running water to address issues promptly.
How can I determine if my kitchen faucet needs to be repaired or replaced, and what are the steps involved in the repair process?
If your kitchen faucet is leaking, has low water pressure, or is constantly dripping, it may need to be repaired or replaced. To determine the best course of action, you can first try cleaning the aerator and checking for any visible damage. If the issue persists, you may need to disassemble the faucet to inspect the internal components for wear or damage. Depending on the severity of the issue, you may need to replace certain parts such as the cartridge, O-rings, or seals. If the faucet is old or extensively damaged, it may be more cost-effective to replace it entirely. Remember to turn off the water supply before starting any repair work.