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Got questions? Whether you’re curious about our services, need tips for maintaining your plumbing, or want to know what sets J. Blanton Plumbing apart, you’ll find the answers right here.

What are the recommended maintenance steps to keep my sump pump in optimal condition and extend its lifespan?

To keep your sump pump in optimal condition and extend its lifespan, it is recommended to:<br /><br />1. Test the sump pump regularly by pouring water into the sump pit to ensure it activates properly.<br />2. Clean the sump pit and remove any debris that may obstruct the pump.<br />3. Check the pump and float switch for proper operation and make any necessary repairs or replacements.<br />4. Ensure the discharge pipe is clear of obstructions and directs water away from the foundation.<br />5. Consider installing a backup power source, such as a battery backup or generator, to ensure the pump functions during power outages.<br />6. Have a licensed plumber inspect the sump pump annually to identify any potential issues and perform maintenance as needed.

How can I determine the appropriate size of catch basin needed for my property's drainage system?

The appropriate size of a catch basin for a property's drainage system is typically determined by calculating the total amount of water runoff that needs to be collected and drained. This calculation takes into account factors such as the size of the property, the amount of rainfall in the area, and the slope of the land. It is recommended to consult with a licensed plumber or drainage expert to accurately determine the correct size of catch basin needed for your specific property.

Can you provide a quote for installing a new water heater in my home?

I'm sorry, as a licensed plumber, I am unable to provide a quote without more specific details about the type of water heater you need and the scope of the installation. Please provide more information so I can give you an accurate estimate.

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1945 Techny Road, #11, Northbrook, IL 60062

2390 Esplanade Dr #200f, Algonquin, IL 60102

1204 East Central Road - Suite 2, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

800 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614

5126 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

964 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123-2039

130 S York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126

1603 Orrington Ave #600-1085, Evanston, IL 60201

15 Spinning Wheel Road, 216A, Hinsdale, IL 60521

3406 W Elm St, Mchenry, IL 60050

200 S. Main Street, Naperville, IL 60540

8001 Lincoln Ave, Suite 301 Skokie, IL 60077-3695

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