by Zavza Seal | Aug 21, 2024
The Challenge A homeowner in Long Island was frustrated with their backyard’s uneven terrain, which was causing water runoff issues, making it difficult to mow, and creating an unsightly appearance. The property sloped downwards towards the house, leading to...
by Zavza Seal | Aug 14, 2024
The Problem A homeowner in Brooklyn, NY, noticed signs of structural instability in their home. Two temporary lally columns in the basement were showing signs of wear and tear, causing concern about the building’s overall structural integrity. The homeowner was...
by Zavza Seal | Jul 16, 2024
Client Observations: After noticing signs of water intrusion in his home, in and around his basement closet, a homeowner in Jamaica contacted Zavza Seal where he reported: Moisture signs: Signs of dampness and water stains appeared on the closet’s floor and...
by Zavza Seal | Jul 9, 2024
Project Overview: Our recent project involved the comprehensive facade restoration of a commercial building. The existing Exterior Insulation and Finishing System (EIFS) facade had deteriorated significantly and required replacement. However, there were uncertainties...
by Zavza Seal | Jun 5, 2024
Introduction: This case study details the successful repair of a concerning vertical crack in a Brooklyn basement, undertaken by Zavza Seal LLC. The extensive crack, measuring approximately 15 feet from floor to ceiling, posed a significant threat to the structural...
by Zavza Seal | Apr 5, 2024
Location: Long Island, New York Challenge: Waterproofing a failing rubble foundation in a climate prone to freeze-thaw cycles and wet seasons. Homeowner Observation: The homeowners of a charming historic house in Long Island noticed a gradual decline in their...