While a broad term for various species like aspergillus or penicillium, many property owners ask: is white mold dangerous? Though often confused with harmless efflorescence, white mold can indeed be problematic for homes and offices, warranting understanding of its potential health risks. White molds look powdery and light in color, appearing on many different types […]
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Accounting Specialist Rayna Miller is one of our most tenured team members and joined the Reynolds Restoration Services family more than 15 years ago. Her role and responsibilities have grown over the years, and she is responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable as well as manages our corporate fleet management program. Managing accounts payable and […]
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Commercial building water damage has a greater impact than a water loss at a residential property. Office building water damage is more complex not only because of the size of the property but also because of the complexity of the mechanical systems. When a water loss strikes, the consequences of water damage in a commercial […]
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Wes Tanaka joined Reynolds Restoration Services in October 2020 as a carpenter. In just a few months, Wes was promoted to assistant project manager before being promoted yet again to project manager in October 2021. As a project manager, Wes oversees projects from initial estimate through completion, monitors field inspections, communicates with insurance adjustors and […]
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Flash floods. Burst pipes. Tropical Storms. Leaking dishwasher. Sooner or later you may experience water damage and need both water mitigation and water damage restoration services. But what is the difference between the two? While both services share some similarities, water damage mitigation is typically the priority after a water loss as it safeguards the […]
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Immediately following a fire, flood, or another disaster, you understandably will be feeling stress and frustration. After all, your home is now in chaos, and it can be hard to imagine how to get your home back to “normal”. The important thing after a loss at your property is to know how to document damages […]
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Many homeowners are naturally DIYers and are well versed in home projects like installing new flooring, repainting rooms, and even installing plumbing fixtures. When a mold issue arises, DIYers may be tempted to attack the problem themselves to avoid hiring a professional mold remediation company. In some cases where a mold issue is minimal and […]
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Winter can be a beautiful and cozy time of year, especially after a fresh snowfall. Winter can also be tough, with severe winter storms bringing frigid temperatures, high winds, ice storms, and power outages. While most power outages last only a few hours, winter power outages can sometimes last for a day or two. Snapped […]
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Steve LaCarrubba, mitigation technician in the Elkridge, Md. office, joined Reynolds Restoration Services in 2018. As a mitigation technician, Steve is one of the first team members on-site after a home or business owner has a loss. Steve is responsible for emergency mitigation, demolition, clean-up, and proper project documentation and communication. Steve has been working […]
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When people think of floods, they think of rivers flooding in early spring or tropical storms pouring inches of rain in the summertime. The truth is flooding is a year-round risk, especially with melting snow. In the mid-Atlantic, we are no strangers to heavy snowfall, and when it rapidly melts with rising temperatures, it can […]
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