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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What are the signs that indicate my gas fireplace may need repairs or servicing?
Some signs that indicate your gas fireplace may need repairs or servicing include: weak or inconsistent flames, unusual odors, soot buildup, difficulty lighting the fireplace, or if the pilot light keeps going out.
What precautions should I take to prevent damage to my gas lines during extreme weather conditions?
During extreme weather conditions, it is important to protect your gas lines by ensuring they are properly insulated and secured. Additionally, you should regularly check for any signs of damage or leaks and have them repaired promptly by a licensed professional.
How often should I schedule a sewer camera inspection for my home's plumbing system?
A sewer camera inspection for your home's plumbing system should be scheduled every 2-3 years.
How long does the basement waterproofing process typically take, and what can I expect in terms of disruption to my daily routine during the project?
The basement waterproofing process typically takes 1-2 weeks to complete, depending on the size of the project. During the project, you can expect some disruption to your daily routine, such as noise from equipment, dust, and limited access to certain areas of your home.
What are the signs that indicate my residential water heater needs to be replaced?
Signs that indicate a residential water heater needs to be replaced include: <br />- Age of the water heater (typically over 10-15 years old)<br />- Rust or corrosion on the tank<br />- Leaks or pooling water around the unit<br />- Inconsistent water temperature<br />- Strange noises coming from the water heater<br />- Decreased hot water supply<br />- Higher energy bills than usual
