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
Can you provide recommendations on how to prevent basement flooding in my home?
To prevent basement flooding, ensure proper grading around your home, install a sump pump with a backup power source, maintain your gutters and downspouts, seal any cracks in the foundation, and consider installing a backwater valve.
What are the key factors to consider when choosing a kitchen faucet for installation, such as style, functionality, and compatibility with existing plumbing fixtures?
When choosing a kitchen faucet for installation, key factors to consider include style to match the overall kitchen design, functionality such as the type of spray options and handle design, and compatibility with existing plumbing fixtures to ensure proper installation and functionality.
How can an overhead sewer system help prevent basement flooding during heavy rainfall or sewer backups?
An overhead sewer system can help prevent basement flooding during heavy rainfall or sewer backups by raising the level of the sewer pipes above the basement floor. This prevents sewage from backing up into the basement, as gravity allows the sewage to flow out of the basement through the elevated pipes.
What are some eco-friendly options for toilet installations that can help conserve water and reduce utility bills?
Some eco-friendly options for toilet installations that can help conserve water and reduce utility bills include low-flow toilets, dual-flush toilets, and composting toilets.
How can I ensure proper maintenance and longevity of my tankless water heater to maximize its efficiency and performance?
To ensure proper maintenance and longevity of your tankless water heater, it is important to regularly flush the unit to remove any mineral buildup, check and clean the inlet filter, inspect for leaks or corrosion, and have a professional plumber perform annual maintenance and inspections.
