J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain
Plumber · Skokie, IL · Open 24 hours per Google listing
Our verdict
Dispatches skilled technicians who diagnose and fix problems fast with clear explanations, but pricing feedback is completely absent from reviews.
Scores are our editorial reading of published customer reviews — not a verification, license check, or guarantee.
Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jun 2026 · How we decide ↗
Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.
Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.
What reviewers praise
All 5 reviews praise quick problem-solving and fast resolution during urgent situations like basement floods and leak damage
2 cited reviews
“He quickly found the source and fixed it right away.”
“Repaired toilet which was causing leak damage. Very nice job.”
Cited in 3 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Multiple technicians (Nik Rosas, Stephen Walan, Vincent, Edgar) consistently receive praise for patience, professionalism, and thorough explanations of work
2 cited reviews
“He explained everything he was doing, answered questions thoroughly.”
“He quickly found the source and fixed it right away.”
Cited in 4 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 2 cited reviews not excerpted here.
Technicians go beyond basic repairs—offering tips, recommendations, and referral arrangements for related work
1 cited review
“Repaired toilet which was causing leak damage. Very nice job.”
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
What reviewers report — the concerns
Other directories bury these. We think you should read them before you call. Every concern below comes from the reviews it cites.
Red flag
Pricing fairness dimension scored 0/100 but zero reviews mention cost, estimates, or billing—unable to verify if this reflects actual complaints or data gap
Keep it in proportion: these concerns are cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed. Most reviewers report positive experiences — see the full rating picture below.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Positive
“Nik Rosas is as professional as it gets. He explained everything he was doing, answered questions thoroughly and even taught us about plumbing features and issues which can arise. Nik took care of every issue we had and we are very grateful for his consummate professionalism!”
“Edgar is amazing. As new homeowners of a 100+ year old home, his patience and knowledge was extremely helpful.”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 287 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: May 2026.
Should you hire J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Complex installs and remodels
- Drain and sewer work
- Emergency and burst pipe repair
Hire if
- You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
- You need high-quality work that holds up over time
Think twice if
- You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
- You need detailed walkthroughs and written estimates before work starts
Look elsewhere if
- You're highly price-sensitive
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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