Echols Plumbing & Air Conditioning: Experienced HVAC Services Serving Okeechobee, FL 34972
2233 US-98 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Meet the Team
Echols Plumbing & Air Conditioning has been a trusted family-owned business serving Okeechobee and surrounding communities since 1975. Founded and operated by the Close family, we treat every customer like part of our extended family, building relationships that span generations. Our team of NATE-certified technicians provides comprehensive plumbing, HVAC, and septic services for both residential and commercial clients. We're proud members of the Okeechobee Chamber of Commerce and remain committed to the local community that has supported us for nearly five decades. Whether you need routine maintenance, emergency repairs, or new construction plumbing, our experienced professionals deliver reliable solutions with the personal attention you deserve.
Key Services
- Plumbing inspection
Question Answers
What does a plumbing inspection include at Echols?
Our plumbing inspections are thorough assessments of your entire plumbing system. Our technicians check for leaks, test water pressure, inspect pipes for corrosion or damage, examine fixtures and drains, and evaluate your water heater's condition. For Okeechobee homeowners, we pay special attention to common local issues like septic system connections and hard water buildup. The inspection helps identify potential problems before they become emergencies, and we provide a detailed report with recommendations for maintenance or repairs.
How does Echols handle HVAC installation to prevent common local issues?
Proper installation is crucial to avoid the HVAC problems many Okeechobee homes experience, such as clogged air filters and system inefficiencies. Our NATE-certified technicians follow manufacturer specifications precisely and consider local factors like Florida's humidity and frequent use. We ensure correct sizing, secure ductwork connections, proper refrigerant charging, and optimal thermostat placement. After installation, we provide guidance on filter maintenance and schedule follow-up checks to confirm everything operates efficiently, helping prevent the issues that stem from improper installation.
Do you offer financing for plumbing or HVAC services?
Yes, we provide financing options on select products and services to make necessary repairs or upgrades more accessible for Okeechobee residents. Whether you need a new air conditioning unit, water heater, or major plumbing work, we can discuss available payment plans during your consultation. We also offer warranties on many products and our workmanship, giving you peace of mind that your investment is protected. Our goal is to provide quality service that fits within your budget while ensuring long-term reliability.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |







