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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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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How long does the installation process typically take for a new water heater in a residential property?
The installation process for a new water heater in a residential property typically takes around 2 to 4 hours.
What are the benefits of trenchless sewer repair compared to traditional methods?
Trenchless sewer repair offers benefits such as minimal disruption to landscaping, faster completion times, and reduced costs compared to traditional methods.
How can I troubleshoot common issues with a commercial water heater to ensure uninterrupted hot water supply for my business?
To troubleshoot common issues with a commercial water heater, you can follow these steps:<br /><br />1. Check the power supply to the water heater to ensure it is receiving electricity.<br />2. Inspect the thermostat settings to make sure they are correctly adjusted.<br />3. Look for any leaks or drips around the water heater that may indicate a problem.<br />4. Check the pilot light to see if it is lit and functioning properly.<br />5. Flush the water heater to remove any sediment buildup that could be affecting its performance.<br />6. Inspect the pressure relief valve to ensure it is not stuck or leaking.<br />7. If you are still experiencing issues, contact a licensed plumber for further assistance.
How often should an ejector pump be inspected for maintenance?
An ejector pump should be inspected for maintenance annually.
What are some signs that indicate my basement may be prone to flooding, and what proactive measures can I implement to safeguard against potential water damage?
Signs that indicate your basement may be prone to flooding include:<br /><br />1. Water stains on walls or floors<br />2. Musty odors<br />3. Cracks in the foundation<br />4. Poor drainage around the exterior of the house<br /><br />Proactive measures to safeguard against potential water damage include:<br /><br />1. Install a sump pump<br />2. Ensure proper grading around the foundation to direct water away from the house<br />3. Seal any cracks in the foundation<br />4. Install a backwater valve to prevent sewage backup<br />5. Consider installing a French drain system around the perimeter of the basement.