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How to Prepare for a Tropical Storm

Tropical storms can bring heavy rain and wind to our region causing widespread power outages, flooding, and damages to homes and businesses. With hurricane and tropical storm season starting on June 1, it’s important to learn how to prepare for a tropical storm for our region. While fierce storms can be scary, there are important […]

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What Types of Mold Are Common in a Home

There are thousands of different types of mold found in both indoor and outdoor environments. Molds like black mold and toxic mold can be harmful and cause damage. A mold like penicillin can be useful in things like antibiotics. For a home or business owner, the discovery of mold can be frustrating. Dangerous and toxic […]

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Wind Damage: How Wind Speed Can Impact your Home or Business

Summer storms can have a severe impact on a home or business, especially when accompanied by strong winds. Wind can tear off shingles from roofs, uproot trees, peel away siding from a structure and even decimate a building. According to research from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), expected annual economic losses from wind and storm-related […]

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Tropical Storms vs. Hurricanes – Know the Difference

What is the Difference Between a Tropical Storm and a Hurricane? The Atlantic hurricane season officially started on June 1, with an expected increase in activity in August followed by a peak in September. While Southern and coastal states are at the highest risk to experience a hurricane or tropical storm, our region can also […]

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What to Do After a Flood

In 2019, flooding impacted more than 14 million people in the United States. Flooding can cause extensive water damage in homes and businesses, and it’s essential to take quick action after a flood to protect business assets and home possessions. At Reynolds Restoration Services, we’ve responded to countless water and flooding emergencies over the last 15 years. Our team of restoration specialists offers the following […]

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4-Step Process for Planning for Facility Emergencies

No business is immune to a disaster or interruption to business operations caused by a storm, flood, fire, or other event. While emergencies and weather-related catastrophes are hard to predict, with some planning and preparation, facility managers and business owners can limit the negative impact to their business operations. Do you know what to do […]

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Project Spotlight: Mold in Schools

Project Spotlight: Mold in Schools The summer of 2018 was one of the wettest on record. Frequent torrential rain created challenges for many school districts, most notably an increase in moisture and humidity and, consequently, mold. Wet Weather Challenges While the wet weather contributed to ideal conditions for mold growth, many districts mistakenly helped the mold […]

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Summer School Health: Preventing Mold in Your School

School’s out for the summer! While it might seem as though summer is the perfect time to give your school’s HVAC system a rest, a little bit of air conditioning and some preventative maintenance can go a long way in keeping your unoccupied school healthy. As schools sit idle, mold growth can become an issue […]

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Rich Commo

Employee Spotlight: Rich Commo

Meet Rich Commo Describe what you do at Reynolds Restoration Services. I am the Director of Emergency Services. I oversee the emergency response efforts in our three locations: Harrisburg and King of Prussia, PA, and Elkridge, MD.   How long have you worked in the restoration services industry? I have been in the restoration and […]

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What Are the Benefits of Hiring an Independent Restoration Contractor?

Reynolds Restoration President, Anthony Worrall, was featured on the Central Penn Business Journal Insights blog. This weeks post, “What Are the Benefits of Hiring an Independent Restoration Contractor” went live on February 12, 2016. In 2005, Reynolds entered the restoration and reconstruction industry with the development of Reynolds Restoration Services (RRS). Over the course of the […]

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