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Travis Campbell

What Happens If You Install That New Fixture and It Causes a Fire?

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Swapping out a light fixture or adding a new ceiling fan can seem like a simple, money-saving upgrade. But what if your DIY project goes wrong and sparks a house fire? Suddenly, the cost of that new fixture is the least of your worries. When you install a new fixture and it causes a fire, you could be facing serious financial, legal, and emotional consequences. Understanding your responsibilities and insurance coverage can help you avoid devastating surprises. Let’s break down what actually happens if your new fixture installation leads to disaster.

1. Homeowners Insurance and DIY Installation

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