Restoring Your Place of Worship
Sam Simon
October 7, 2013Chicago Place of Worship Restoration
by ServiceMaster Restoration by Simons
Disaster can strike anywhere, anytime. Places of worship are no exception. A disaster to a place of worship affects not just a single home, business, or
those who work there, but an entire community of worship.
ServiceMaster Restoration by Sim
ons
understands how important it is to make sure the damage restoration process of a
place of worship
is quick and efficient, while remaining exceptionally respectful throughout the restoration process.
We offer an abundance of restoration services to
Chicago
places of worship.
ServiceMaster Restoration by Simons
understands that it is just as important to repair the building as it is to make sure the artifacts housed inside are saved. With place of worship damage restoration, we cover all the bases, top to bottom, inside and out.
When it comes to the building itself we offer
water damage repair
,
fire restoration
, board up services, as well as other repair options. ServiceMaster Restoration by Simons provides building stabilization after a major damaging event and controlled renovation to the place of worship.
In addition to restoring the actual building, we also work with the documents and artifacts the place of worship houses. We can restore electronics, remove soot, smoke, and odor, recover data and documents, and focus on fine arts and antiques restoration. ServiceMaster Restoration by Simons knows that the building, the items within, and what it all represents make up the safety and comfort that defines the place of worship and community it serves.
Of course, you don’t have to wait for disaster to strike to start planning for damage restoration services. We offer contingency planning, emergency power, and help plan emergency mitigation services to make the stressful time of damage restoration a little bit smoother for the community.
In the Chicago area, for place of worship restoration services and options after a disaster,
call ServiceMaster Restoration by Simons
. With our quick, efficient and professional support, we can restore your place of worship and everything it may contain, allowing your worship community to return and continue their services in as timely a manner as possible.
Sam Simon
Sam Simon is the Co-Owner and Managing Director of ServiceMaster Restoration By Simons, a certified MBE/WBE disaster restoration and specialty cleaning firm proudly serving Cook, Lake, and DuPage Counties in Illinois. With over 30 years of experience in restoration project management, field operations, and emergency response, Sam plays a vital leadership role in overseeing service execution, technician development, reconstruction, and subcontractor coordination.
He holds the IICRC’s highest technical designation as a Master Fire & Water Restorer, a distinction achieved by fewer than 1% of professionals in the restoration industry. His technical scope includes water and flood damage restoration, fire and smoke recovery, mold remediation, and post-disaster reconstruction across both residential and commercial sectors.
Sam has demonstrated a long-standing commitment to helping communities in crisis. He has participated in large-scale disaster recovery efforts across the U.S., providing boots-on-the-ground leadership during Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, and Harvey, as well as catastrophic floods, wildfires, and deep freeze events throughout Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas, and beyond. His dedication to serving distressed families and businesses in the wake of national catastrophes reflects both his personal values and ServiceMaster’s mission of restoring peace of mind.
In 2019, Sam was selected for the HACIA Contractor Training Program, a competitive six-month construction management cohort offered by the Hispanic American Construction Industry Association. The program delivers intensive instruction in blueprint reading, estimating, project management, and construction law—skills that support the company’s continued growth in emergency build-back and general contracting services.
Before co-founding ServiceMaster Restoration By Simons, Sam built a successful creative career under the name Sam Zabadneh, contributing to notable film and television productions including Chicago Fire (2012), Juvies (2007), and Image Union (1978). His media and videography background continues to shape ServiceMaster’s marketing strategy, digital training resources, and brand storytelling.
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Sam is also the co-author of RESTORE: A Complete Guide to Protecting Your Home As Your Most Valuable Asset—a practical guidebook for homeowners navigating the challenges of water, fire, and mold damage.
Under the direction of majority owner and President & CEO Nasutsa Mabwa, and with Sam’s operational leadership, ServiceMaster Restoration By Simons has earned numerous regional and national accolades, including:
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