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EZ Plumbing’s Blog – Find Tips, Advice & More
Check back frequently to see what’s new at EZ Plumbing’s blog. We offer tips, debunk myths, and offer sound advice on your plumbing, drain cleaning, heating, and gas fitting needs. If you have any questions about what you find on our blog or would like to hire EZ Plumbing, contact us! We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Recent Blog Entries
8 Signs Your Hot Water Tank Needs to Be Replaced
A nice, hot morning shower. It’s how Canada wakes up and starts the day. But if you’re having problems with your hot water tank, you may...
How High-Tech Thermostats Can Save You Money
Your home's heating and cooling systems may be behind the scenes, but they influence your happiness at home as much or more than a cozy...
No More Cold Showers: How to Fix Your Hot Water Problems for Good
When you struggle to wake up in the morning, a nice hot shower is a great way to start your day. So when you step in the shower and find...
The Beginner’s Guide to Clogged Toilets
It’s your worst nightmare. As a guest in someone’s home, you try to flush their toilet, only to be met with a rising water level that is...
The Downsides of Drain Cleaner
Your morning shower helps wake you up and get ready for the day, but that daily hygiene habit becomes annoying and dangerous when you do...
Prepare Your Plumbing for Guests, Part 2: Bathroom
Your sister, her husband, and their kids will arrive next week. As excited as you feel to host their growing family, you worry about how...
Avoid Drain Clogs By Never Tossing These Common Items in the Sink or Toilet
Drains are fantastic modern marvels but they do have a number of intolerances. If you insist on forcing stuffs down them that they have a...
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before a Bathroom Remodel
At home, you spend most of your time somewhere other than your bathroom. Bathrooms are functional spaces, so most people don't linger in...
Furnace Features That Combat Health Issues
Alberta residents cannot live comfortably through the winter without a furnace. For example, Edmonton's coldest month is January when...
Winter Wonderland Grilling
You shake the snow from your gloves, kick the built-up ice off your boots, and head inside after your daily snow shoveling routine. Your...
12 Tips to Conserve Water at Home
Many people think that conserving water requires a significant investment. They might think about installing new ENERGY STAR–rated...
Plumbing Maintenance Guidelines for Summertime Cleaning
Summer is officially here. Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming and the days are getting longer. If you haven’t already, it’s time to...
Frozen Pipe Prevention 101
During the 2013 - 2014 North American cold wave, North America experienced one of the most extreme winters to date. The cold wave was...
How to Know If You Smell Sewer Gas—or Something Worse
You and your family just returned home from vacation. You're tired, but happy to be home. As you turn the doorknob and go inside, you...
3 Steps to Dealing with Ceiling Leaks
As a homeowner, you're familiar with the feeling of dread that settles in your stomach when you look up to see a leaky, yellow patch in...
7 Ways to Clog Your Garbage Disposal
A garbage disposal is a must-have in any kitchen. It’s perfect for easy cleanup, and when used properly it can keep your drains clear of...
Is a Walk-In Bath Right for You?
If you already have a hard time getting around, whether from age or disability, you don’t want to worry about bath safety too. But a...
24 Hr Emergency Plumbing Services in Edmonton
Water supply, heat and sanitation are crucial components to any residential or commercial property. These little drains, fixtures, pipes...
Simple Solutions to 5 Common Commercial Plumbing Problems
There’s nothing like a plumbing problem to interrupt the normal flow of business. But don’t let embarrassing drain difficulties ruin your...
How to Conserve Water This Summer
Water preservation has become increasingly important in recent decades. As a homeowner, you know you should conserve water as much as...
Sanitation SOS: How to Maintain Safe Sanitation in Emergencies
Your health depends on proper sanitation. During natural disasters and intense emergencies, people lack proper waste disposal methods and...
Energy Myths Exposed: Are You REALLY Saving Money?
“Ready, set, save!” are the three little words every penny-pinching homeowner hopes to adhere to. In today’s world, nickels and dimes add...
Prepare Your Plumbing for Guests, Part 1: Kitchen
Your sister and brother-in-law plan to come to town for a visit, along with their small army of children. Of course you offer up your...
What You Should Know About Radiant Boiler Systems
How much do you know about your current heating system? If you live in an older or historic home, maybe you rely on your radiator each...
The Root of the Problem: Your Trees Are Slowing Your Drains
Spring and summer are a wonderful time. You don’t have to scrape ice from your windshield before work or shovel snow. It’s prettier too,...
How to Avoid These Four Household Disasters
When you own your own home, you can tailor the space to fit your personality. You can also choose how much you want to spend in upkeep....
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