Shawn Anderson

Employee Spotlight: Meet Shawn Anderson

Shawn Anderson joined the Reynolds Restoration Services team in October 2021 as a project manager/estimator for the Harrisburg office. In his role, Shawn manages disaster restoration and reconstruction projects from initial estimate through completion. No stranger to the emergency restoration industry, Shawn joins the team after working as an insurance adjuster in Florida for the […]

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smoke alarm

Top 10 Reasons Your Smoke Alarm Goes Off Randomly

Smoke alarms are a critical part of a fire safety plan for a home and can alert you quickly of a potential fire hazard or risk. A false alarm however can be annoying, especially with the high-pitch chirp going on and on. What causes a faulty smoke alarm? Let’s take a look at the top […]

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attic mold

How to Prevent Attic Mold

Attic mold can take a homeowner by surprise, especially since the attic is a space in a home that is most likely to be ignored. After all, out of sight, out of mind. Homeowners rarely spend time in their attic, aside from a few times a year to store decorations or other household items. When […]

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Craig McConnell

Employee Spotlight: Meet Craig McConnell

Craig McConnell joined the Reynolds Restoration Services Elkridge team as a project manager in February 2017 and was promoted to branch manager for the office in May 2018. In his current role, Craig is responsible for the oversight and leadership of the Elkridge team, ensuring the staff has the resources and support needed to successfully […]

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How to Prevent Garage Flooding

How to Prevent Garage Flooding

 While most people think of flooded basements, bathrooms, and attics as the main culprit for flood damage, flooded garages can cost just as much to remediate and repair. When severe storms hit, or plumbing fails, garage flooding can cause extensive water damage. Flooding is one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in the United […]

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what is white mold

What Is White Mold and Is It Dangerous?

There are many molds that can be found in a home or office, including white mold. White mold isn’t actually a specific type, however, but is rather a broad term that includes many different species. Common white mold includes aspergillus, Cladosporium, and penicillium. White mold looks white and powdery and can appear on many different […]

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Rayna Miller

Employee Spotlight: Meet Rayna Miller

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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Water Damage in a Commercial Building

Water Damage in Commercial Buildings

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

Employee Spotlight: Meet Wes Tanaka

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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water mitigation

Water Mitigation vs. Water Damage Restoration

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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