Avesta Places at Local Maintenance Mania Competition

SARASOTA, Fla. - April 15, 2015 - PRLog -- David Soto, service foreman of Avesta Greenway, represented Avesta Communities in an area wide maintenance competition and finished 4^th overall. The competition, hosted by the Tri-City Apartment Association, was held on March 14, 2015.

Jaen Galarza, Community Manager, notes, "At Avesta our key is to vigorously develop the perfect team. David is an example of how we do just that. David did such a great job, and we are so glad he was willing to participate in this event and represent Avesta at Maintenance Mania.  We are all proud of his effort. It was his first time participating and he killed it! Way to go, David!”

Maintenance Mania is a nationally recognized maintenance competition. Competitors are scored on how quickly and skillfully they can complete each maintenance-related task. Events include water heater installation, faucet installation, icemaker installation, fire/carbon monoxide safety installation, ceiling fan installation, duo flush toilet conversion, and a model race car competition. In order for the competitors to place in the “overall” category, they must compete in every event.

David Soto will represent Avesta at the State Maintenance Mania and vie for a chance to compete at the National Championship in Las Vegas.

About Avesta Communities

Avesta is a rapidly growing apartment investment and management firm based in Tampa, Florida that engages in the acquisition, redevelopment, ownership, and operation of apartment communities serving the middle-income renter. Since its founding, Avesta has acquired over 8,500 apartments throughout Florida and Texas, assembling a world-class team drawn from the best companies nationwide. Through superior management, Avesta creates lasting value in serving each of its stakeholders: employees, capital partners, vendors, communities, and most importantly, its residents.