Lessons from a Washer Flood in Orlando's Lake Eola Area

# Washer Flood Incident Near Lake Eola, Orlando

Last month, our technicians responded to an emergency call in the Lake Eola neighborhood of Orlando. A family's 7-year-old Samsung washer suddenly flooded their laundry room, causing water damage and panic.

## What Happened?
- The washer's drain hose had a small crack that worsened due to Florida's seasonal humidity.
- The seal around the door was worn, allowing water to leak during cycles.
- The family delayed repairs, hoping the leak would stop.

## Our Intervention
- Our Clermont technicians arrived within 90 minutes, quickly shutting off water to prevent further damage.
- We replaced the cracked hose and door seal with OEM parts.
- We advised on regular maintenance to avoid mold buildup common in the Greater Orlando Area.

## Lesson Learned
- In Central Florida's humid environment, small appliance issues can escalate quickly.
- Prompt professional appliance repair in Orlando and surrounding areas is crucial.
- Regular inspections, especially before the rainy season, can save costly repairs.

## Additional Notes
- The family appreciated our clear explanation and follow-up call.
- This case highlights the value of trusted technicians serving Sanford, Winter Park, and Marion County.

Stay vigilant about appliance maintenance, especially in our Florida climate!