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Diana Rodriguez-Zaba

As the founder of ServiceMaster by Zaba in Chicago, Illinois, Diana is IICRC-certified in both fire and water damage restoration. Her 15+ years of experience include working in the field alongside her team helping home and business owners deal with the aftermath of water, flood, fire and mold damage. Diana enjoys sharing her knowledge and helping people understand how to deal with common situations she and her team encounter daily.

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Dealing with a Chicago Water Main Break? 3 Simple Steps to Take Now

What happens when a water main breaks in Chicago? If you’re asking this question, you’re likely the owner...

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Water In Basement But No Rain? Here are 7 Surprising Causes

It’s a frustrating mystery that doesn’t seem to give you any clues. You keep finding wet...

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How to Stop Water Leaks in Your Basement Walls: 10 Actionable Steps

Whether it serves as a second den, laundry room, or extra storage space, it shouldn’t leak. Basement...

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Navigating Flood Insurance Claims: What You Need to Know

Homeowners all across the city are still drying out after our most recent wave of severe summer storms. The...

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“When Do I Need a Sump Pump?”- Your Question Answered

If this summer is typical, we’ll get more than 10 inches of rain by the end of August. That might seem...

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How to Prevent Your Home From Flooding

When severe weather blows through, heavy rains often bring the risk of serious flooding. Are you and...