At the beginning of each new year, we often find ourselves in the midst of creating our new year resolutions and plans. The new year gives us all the opportunity for a fresh start, and if one of your resolutions is to prioritize taking care of your home, consider making upgrades to two of the […]
Plumbing problems are prevalent everywhere, but the type of problems and their severity can vary depending on the natural climate of the region. As a result of the rain, intense heat, and typically tropical climate, Southwest Florida experiences its own set of plumbing problems. No matter if you’re a Florida native, looking to relocate, or […]
Welcome to another scorching-hot summer in Southwest Florida! While we experience heat all year long here in Florida, there’s no doubt that the next few months tend to be the worst of it. In the summer months, your air-conditioning unit bears the brunt of its impact, but have you ever considered what the heat might […]
Your water heater is generally hidden out of sight in your home, so it may be difficult to tell whether you need water heater replacement. While problems with your unit are often a sign that you simply need repairs, it may also indicate your unit is too worn to continue running. Call Avis Plumbing & […]
It may seem odd to clean the appliance that cleans your dishes, but yes, dishwashers should be regularly cleaned! If your dishwasher seems to not be performing well, causing spots on your glasses, or even gives off a strange smell, chances are it can all be solved by giving it a quick clean. Over time, […]
Thinking about selling your Southwest Florida home? Now is the perfect time of year for selling a house — which means getting your house ready to sell! This includes things like power washing the siding, cleaning the windows, and organizing the storage areas. However, one of the most important things you can do is ensure […]
Leaky sinks are an extremely common problem in homes not only in Cape Coral and Fort Myers, but across the country. Most of the time, the problem goes ignored for days, weeks — even years. After all, the sound of dripping water is annoying, but hardly that big of an issue, right? Actually, a leaky […]
Today, many people take on home do-it-yourself projects in an attempt to save a few bucks and perhaps learn a new skill in the process. If you need water heater installation, you may be tempted to do a quick internet search and try to go through the process on your own. But if you want […]
Nothing lasts forever, and that includes the plumbing pipes in your home. Fortunately for home owners, the majority of pipe materials perform well for decades. However, when that lifespan is reached, pipes may start to leak. To prevent leaks, use the chart below to determine if your home’s plumbing lifespan is adequate or if water […]