Top 5 Home Projects to NOT DIY

In this age of online tutorials and DIY guides, it’s easy to feel like you can tackle any home improvement project. However, some tasks are simply too complex or risky for a DIY approach.   At Best Home Services, we often encounter DIY projects that have turned into costly and dangerous mistakes. To help homeowners avoid

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New Year, New You: Bad Home Habits to Change in 2024 

As the New Year rolls in, it’s time for fresh starts and new beginnings. And while you’re making resolutions to improve yourself, why not extend that to your home? Best Home Services is here to guide you through changing bad home habits that affect your HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.   Let’s make 2024 the year

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The Common HVAC Issues Experts See in Older Homes

Many owners of older homes often struggle with maintaining a comfortable temperature due to the unique challenges that come with aging HVAC systems. In today’s blog post, we will be unlocking the secrets to fixing HVAC problems in older homes. From understanding the common causes of these issues in homes built in the 20th century

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Common Heating System Issues in Florida Homes and What to Do About Them

As Florida homeowners know the warm weather is a year-round blessing. However, when the temperatures do drop, our heating systems become our best friends. But just like any relationship, problems can arise, leaving us in the midst of the Florida heat dilemma. Common heating system issues can cause discomfort and even pose safety hazards in

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Prepare Your Electrical System for the Holidays  

The holiday season means it’s time for bright lights, festive decorations, and family gatherings. It’s all fun and games until you’re left in the dark because of an electrical mishap. As the holiday cheer ramps up, so does the demand on your home’s electrical system. Before you deck the halls, it’s crucial to make sure

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The Nose Knows: Decoding Strange Heating System Odors in Your Fort Myers Home

As Florida residents, we rely on our heating systems to keep us warm during the occasional chilly nights. However, one thing that we don’t expect from our heating system is a strange odor. Strange heating system odors can be a sign of underlying issues that require immediate attention. In this blog post, we will discuss

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Have An Older Home: Common Plumbing Issues to Be Aware Of

While there are many perks to living in a historic house, one aspect that may not be so charming is dealing with plumbing issues. Older homes often come with unique challenges, especially when it comes to their plumbing systems. From lead pipes to outdated sewage and drainage systems, plumbing issues in older homes can be

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Why Is My Circuit Breaker Tripping?

Living in a home where the circuit breaker trips frequently can be frustrating for anyone. This common electrical issue is one that many homeowners face, leaving them in the dark—both literally and figuratively—about what might be going wrong. It’s not just a minor inconvenience; frequent tripping can indicate underlying issues that, if left unchecked, might

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The Importance of Year-Round Drain Inspection and Maintenance

Are you tired of dealing with clogged drains and expensive plumbing repairs? Yearly drain inspection and year-round maintenance is the key to avoiding these frustrating issues. It’s easy to forget about our drains when they’re working properly, but neglecting them can lead to major headaches down the road. With holiday season just around the corner,

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Top Tips For Keeping Your Kitchen Drain Clog-Free

Have you ever experienced the dreaded kitchen drain clog? Nothing is more annoying than when your sink won’t drain, leaving you stuck with dishes you can’t wash. Fortunately, there are several simple steps you can take to prevent kitchen drain clogs from happening in the first place. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the best

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