New year’s resolutions are often personal goals surrounding fitness, finance and quitting bad habits. This year add a few resolutions to keep your home looking and functioning its best. Your home withstands wear and tear on a daily basis, especially during the colder months. As a homeowner, tasks seem to be endless. From changing a [...]
Winter is on its way in the Fort Worth, Texas area. Make sure your home is ready to withstand water damage. Prevent a possible disaster this winter by performing the following home maintenance tips. Patch Cracks Patch damage in your exterior walls. Whether you have stucco, siding or plaster, this is imperative to keep moisture [...]
Just in the last couple of years, we’ve seen some incredibly destructive wildfires across the country. The most susceptible areas to wildfire include California and the Pacific Northwest as well as Texas. A long period of time without rain in the Dallas-Fort Worth area increases the risk of wildfire. You are the best judge of [...]
Another winter in North Texas, and we are experiencing a large influx of claims as a result of last week's stretch of below freezing temperatures. ServiceMaster TEAM is here to perform Water Mitigation services for our customers in their time of need. As always, we are committed to providing our customers with high quality services. [...]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from ServiceMaster TEAM! We're committed to superior service every season. When your property suffers from damages brought on by extreme weather or an unpexteced holoday hardship such as a kitchen fire, we're here to help. We have specialists available around the clock to serve you when you need it [...]
ServiceMaster TEAM can help you recover from common household problems this Autumn such as: Fire Inside Flue blockage or creosote buildup can result in disastrous fires. Check your chimney before warming the hearth this fall. Water Above Roof damage or clogged gutters can result in leaks and drainage problems once the rainy season starts [...]
After a Disaster: Homeowner FAQs For Insurance Agents If your policyholder experiences a water loss, do you know the answers to some of their most commonly asked questions? Test your knowledge with these three questions: Q: How long will it take my property to dry? A: Drying time is determined by a combination of factors, [...]
Houses are never more beautiful than when covered with snow on a quiet winter day. But the buildup of snow on a roof can create dangerous ice dams. They can shear off gutters, loosen shingles and cause water to back up and leak into the house. Ice dams are thick, solid bands of ice that [...]
April showers bring May flowers, or so the saying goes. Unfortunately, heavy rains and frequent showers can result in flooding—causing thousands of dollars worth of damage to your home and disrupting your life. If your home is located in a flood-prone area, taking a few simple steps helps to minimize the damage from flooding: Fix [...]
We’re in the midst of winter, when precipitation can knock out heat or power, sometimes for several days. Make sure you are prepared, no matter what this winter season may hold, by following these simple tips in your home: Insulate pipes with insulation or newspapers and plastic and allow faucets to drip a little during [...]
