J. Blanton Plumbing warns homeowners about the hidden dangers of spring thaw and emphasizes the importance of a plumbing inspection, offering expe ...

Learn how to properly thaw frozen pipes, and how to avoid them in the first place. Baby, it’s cold outside, and that means it’s time to give our pipes a little extra care. While some parts of ...

Do not use electrical devices to try and thaw pipes if there is standing water ... but is usually in the basement, crawlspace or garage, SPU said. Ideally, homeowners or tenants should know ...

The days are getting longer (slightly) and hopefully, we can all see a bit of light at the end of this wintery tunnel. Sadly, ...

As winter transitions to spring, melting snow and ice can lead to water damage in homes and vehicles. Homeowners and drivers ...

Most of the time, a hairdryer or heat lamp can be used to safely thaw indoor frozen pipes. If you see a water ... the garden hose is connected, in the basement near the hot water heater or inside ...

If you didn’t take the time to prep your home or protect your pipes, you may already facing ... supply enters your home — commonly in the basement, garage or a concrete metal box near the ...

J. Blanton Plumbing provides a Spring Thaw Plumbing Checklist to help Chicagoland homeowners prevent costly water damage with expert clogged drain ...

Call a licensed plumber if the pipe bursts, you are unable to locate the frozen area, the frozen area is not accessible or if you cannot thaw the pipe.