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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OUR PARTNERS
How does the installation of an overhead sewer system impact the overall plumbing layout and maintenance requirements of my property?
The installation of an overhead sewer system can impact the overall plumbing layout by requiring additional piping and connections to redirect wastewater to the elevated sewer line. Maintenance requirements may increase due to the complexity of the system and the need for periodic inspections to ensure proper functioning.
How can a video camera sewer and drain inspection help identify issues in my plumbing system?
A video camera sewer and drain inspection can help identify issues in your plumbing system by allowing a licensed plumber to visually inspect the inside of your pipes. This technology can reveal blockages, leaks, cracks, tree root intrusions, and other potential problems that may not be visible from the outside. This helps in accurately diagnosing issues and determining the most effective solutions for repairs or maintenance.
How quickly can your team respond to a sewage line backup emergency situation?
Our team can typically respond to a sewage line backup emergency situation within 1-2 hours.
How can I determine if my water heater needs to be repaired or replaced?
As a licensed plumber, you can determine if a water heater needs to be repaired or replaced by considering factors such as the age of the unit, the frequency of repairs needed, the presence of leaks or corrosion, and the overall efficiency of the heater.
How can I prevent my sump pump from becoming clogged or overwhelmed during heavy rainstorms?
Regular maintenance is key to preventing your sump pump from becoming clogged or overwhelmed during heavy rainstorms. Make sure to clean the pump and the pit regularly, check the discharge pipe for any blockages, and test the pump periodically to ensure it is working properly. Additionally, consider installing a backup power source in case of power outages during storms.
