leaking roof

Help! My Roof is Leaking – What Do I Do?

Water leaking from the roof might be the result of one heavy rain and a few missing shingles, or it could be caused by ongoing leaks around flashing on a vent or chimney. Here at ServiceMaster Restoration by Zaba, we have more than 15 years of experience helping people repair water damage in their homes […]

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water leaking from the washer

How to Prevent Water Leaking from the Washer: 10 Best Tips

Do you take care of laundry in the basement or a utility room? Is your washer a traditional top-loader or a contemporary front-loading model? Can you be sure that it won’t break down and flood your home? It’s easy to answer the first two questions, but most homeowners trust their washing machine to do its […]

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water damage causes

What Causes Water Damage in Homes? 15 Most Common Problems

Old plumbing and leaky appliances around the house aren’t out to get you, but it can seem that way. The weather plays a part too with winter freezes and spring floods. With more than 85 years of combined restoration experience, ServiceMaster by Zaba has seen it all. Based on that industry expertise, we’ve put together […]

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how to remove ice dams

Ice Dam Removal Strategies – What You Need to Know

Heavy snow, freezing temperatures and winter winds take a toll on the roof. Add ice dams to this winter equation, and you have a frozen phenomenon that threatens the integrity of shingles, eaves and gutters. Are you ready to get out the ladder and head up to the roof to remove your ice dams? We […]

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how to prevent your fire sprinkler system from freezing

How to Prevent Your Fire Sprinkler System from Freezing

This winter has been a little warmer than we’re used to, but February means that we’re only halfway through the chilly season. You never know when temperatures are going to plummet, so it’s important to make sure that the pipes in your home’s fire sprinkler system are ready for freezing weather. Getting caught off guard […]

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