Plumbing and Air Conditioning Services in Clearwater

Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning has served Clearwater and the rest of Pinellas County since 1976. From our Tampa shop we cross the bay every day to handle plumbing and A/C calls in Clearwater, 24 hours a day, with an upfront written price before any work begins.

We work throughout Countryside, Morningside, Del Oro, Harbor Oaks, Island Estates and Clearwater Beach, plus the neighborhoods off U.S. 19, Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard and McMullen-Booth Road.

Plumbing Services in Clearwater

Clearwater has a mix of mid-century homes near downtown and the beaches, and newer construction to the north around Countryside. Each era comes with its own plumbing problems:

Cast-iron drain lines. Many homes built before the mid-1970s still have their original cast-iron drains, which corrode and crack from the inside. Slow drains and recurring backups are the early signs. We camera-inspect the line and give you options, from drain cleaning to sewer line replacement.
Polybutylene and galvanized supply pipe. Homes from the 1950s–60s may have galvanized steel, and 1978–1995 homes may have polybutylene. Both fail with age. Our whole-home repiping replaces them with modern materials.
Water heaters and hard water. Scale builds up quickly in tank heaters. See our water heater services and water softener options.
Leaks under the slab. If your water bill jumps with no explanation, our leak detection service pinpoints the source.

Air Conditioning Services in Clearwater

Living near the Gulf is great for you and hard on your air conditioner. Salt air corrodes outdoor condenser coils and electrical connections faster than inland, especially in homes within a few miles of Clearwater Beach and the Intracoastal.

AC repair — corroded coils, failed capacitors and refrigerant leaks are the calls we see most often in coastal Clearwater.
AC maintenance — rinsing salt residue off the condenser coil and checking electrical connections twice a year noticeably extends equipment life near the water. Our maintenance plans include two visits a year.
AC replacement — if your system is over 12–15 years old or still uses R-22, we give you repair and replacement numbers side by side, with no pressure.
Ductwork — attic ducts in older Clearwater homes often leak cooled air into the attic. Sealing and repairing them lowers your power bill.

Do You Need Plumbing and Air Conditioning Services in Clearwater?

Alvarez is a family-owned company, not a national franchise, and has served Pinellas County homeowners for three generations. Our technicians are trained in our own facility by a full-time training manager.

Clearwater plumbing & A/C questions

Do you really serve Clearwater from Tampa?
Yes. Pinellas County has been part of our service area for decades, and Clearwater calls are scheduled on our regular daily routes.

Why does my A/C near the beach fail sooner?
Salt air corrodes the aluminum fins and copper tubing in the outdoor unit. Regular coil cleaning and a coastal-rated replacement unit, when it’s time, make a big difference.

Do you offer 24/7 emergency service in Clearwater?
Yes. We handle emergency plumbing and A/C calls around the clock.

Call (813) 655-7520 or request service online.