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Common Reasons For That Musty Smell In Your Basement
Your nose can be an excellent tool for finding issues in your home. For example, if you find that there is a musty smell in your basement, it might be because there are problems brewing there. This is a case where leaving a few air fresheners around isn’t going to...
Tips For Cleaning Your Garage And Laundry Room
Two areas in many homes are often neglected when it comes to cleaning. That is your garage and laundry room. Here are some essential cleaning tips for both areas. Even though you might not spend a lot of time in your laundry room and garage, cleaning this area every...
Are You Wired Correctly?
As a homeowner, it's important to be aware of potential wiring issues in your home. Faulty wiring can lead to electrical hazards such as fires, electric shocks, and damage to your appliances and electronics. There are several signs that may indicate a wiring issue in...
The Importance of Emergency Preparedness
Let's talk about emergency preparedness for homeowners. Your home, your sanctuary, can face unexpected challenges, from natural disasters to unforeseen accidents. Being prepared is not just a choice; it's a responsibility. Start by creating a comprehensive emergency...
Tackling a Leaking Tub Head-On
A leaking tub can be a homeowner's nightmare, causing not only frustration but also potential damage to your home. If you find yourself facing this watery woe, fear not – addressing a leaking tub is a manageable task with the right approach. Firstly, identify the...
Plumbing Emergencies – Keeping Cool Under Pressure
As a homeowner, it's not a matter of "if" but "when" a plumbing emergency will strike. Burst pipes, overflowing toilets, or sudden leaks can happen at any time, leaving you in a panic. The key to managing these crises is to stay calm and be prepared. Here's your...
What You Need to Know About Pilot Lights
In the realm of home utilities, the humble pilot light often goes unnoticed until there's a problem. This tiny flame, found in gas appliances like water heaters and furnaces, plays a crucial role in many gas-powered systems. Here's a homeowner's guide to pilot lights...
Toilet Handle Replacement: A Handy Guide for Homeowners
As a homeowner, you're likely no stranger to minor household repairs, and one such task that can occasionally come your way is replacing a toilet handle. While it may seem like a small issue, a malfunctioning toilet handle can be a source of frustration. Fortunately,...
Welcome to the LexInspects Blog!
We are thrilled to welcome you to the official blog of LexInspects, where we’ll be sharing valuable insights, tips, and updates about home and insurance inspections throughout Lake, Sumter, and Orange County, Florida. As the premier provider of inspection services in...