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.


J Blanton Plumbing - Turning Bad Calls to Good Calls

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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What are the warranty options available for plumbing fixtures installed by your company?
Typically, plumbing fixtures installed by our company come with a manufacturer's warranty. The specific warranty options may vary depending on the brand and type of fixture being installed.
What are the key signs that indicate my basement may be in need of waterproofing, and how can I address these issues effectively?
Key signs that indicate your basement may need waterproofing include water stains on walls or floors, musty odors, mold growth, efflorescence (white, chalky residue), and visible cracks in the foundation. To address these issues effectively, it is recommended to consult with a licensed plumber or waterproofing specialist to assess the extent of the problem and determine the best waterproofing solution, which may include installing a sump pump, sealing cracks, improving drainage, or applying waterproof coatings.
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 is the average lifespan of an ejector pump?
The average lifespan of an ejector pump is typically around 10-15 years.
How can I prevent clogs and odors in my garbage disposal after installation or repair?
To prevent clogs and odors in your garbage disposal after installation or repair, make sure to run cold water while using the disposal, avoid putting fibrous or starchy foods down the disposal, periodically clean the disposal with ice cubes and citrus peels, and avoid pouring grease or oil down the drain.