Low water pressure can be an annoyance to anyone. No one wants to turn on their sink’s faucet to be met with a slow drip of water. Low water pressure can cause constant frustration and inhibits simple household tasks, like the dishes, from being completed. It can also be a symptom of a larger issue […]
Homeowners want to feel safe about who they hire to repair their home. With a growing number of service scams and unscrupulous business practices, finding a company that you can depend upon can be unnerving. One way to be confident in your choice is to find a contractor that is both licensed and insured. Working […]
With the heavy rains in Southwest Florida, an unknown storm drain clog can escalate to an emergency situation overnight. Flooding can occur within hours if a storm drain is blocked and can result in costly emergency repairs and property damage. How does a Storm Drain prevent flooding? Storm drains allow for rainwater to be carried […]
Garbage disposals are a helpful tool to have in the kitchen, but there are a few common misconceptions about what can and cannot go down them. Knowing fact from fiction can save you from frustration and costly repairs down the road. Here are a few myths about garbage disposals that you shouldn’t follow: Ice […]
Clogged drains call for quick action. Stop! Before you pour that liquid drain cleaner into your kitchen or bathroom sink, step back and take a deep breath. In fact, you may have to take a step back in order to take a deep breath, if your clogged drain is emitting a foul odor! How Liquid […]
Cleaning your sewer system is generally not high on your list of regular home maintenance. But it should be. When your household sewer system functions as intended, your sinks drain freely, your toilets flush cleanly and your garbage disposal removes organic debris with a push of a button. When they don’t, it could mean you […]
Converting from septic to sewer is not just a matter of personal preference. Many cities are moving new districts and areas from septic systems to public sewer systems. Over the past couple of years, the city of Cape Coral has been going through phases of their Utilities Extension Project, which is that conversion. While the […]
Plumbing involves many of the essential systems in your home including, water, waste, heat, air conditioning, drainage, and irrigation. What happens when you’re met with an issue that shuts one (or many) of these systems down? While we always recommend calling a professional at Avis Plumbing there are precautions that can be taken to avoid […]
Are noisy pipes cause for concern? They certainly can be. Your plumbing is the kind of thing you don’t really think about too much until there’s an issue – then it can be difficult to think about anything else. Fortunately though, your plumbing system has ways of telling you about problems so you can deal […]
Did you know that 85% of the US has hard water? Based on this statistic, it’s a pretty safe bet that the area you live in has hard water, too. Is Hard Water Bad? You might be wondering, what even is hard water? Water classified as “hard” contains large quantities of the minerals calcium and […]