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Go ahead and check “free home inspection” off of your holiday wishlist.

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Friends + family may not be your only guests this holiday season. Rats, armadillos, raccoons, snakes + bats are all common intruders of Lakeland homes. If left unchecked, it can wreak havoc on your property and health.

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