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About Us


Personnel

George Jones, Co-founder, President
After attending the University of Pittsburgh and serving in the United States Navy during WWII, George began his career as an apprentice carpenter. Now with over 40 years experience in running a successful restoration company, he is still actively involved in the day to day operations.
Dan Jones, Co-founder
After attending Penn State University, Dan along with George co-founded G.S. Jones in 1985. Dan's experience as a building damage consultant has benefited many large loss and executive general adjuster over the years. Dan has provided expert estimating report and expert damage assessment on structures to include mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and numerous other industrial commercial and residential systems. Dan has built the reputation of G.S. Jones as one of the premier Building Damage Assessment providers in the nation.
Scott Jones, Co-founder
Scott began his career in 1984 with Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant #2 as a field engineer after graduation from the University of Pittsburgh in Mechanical Engineering Technology. Scott began as an Estimator in 1986 with G.S. Jones and now oversees the operations and restoration services of G.S. Jones. Scott has earned the Certified Restorer (CR) designation and has training in Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (Hazwopper).
Don Bair, Estimator
Don began his career as the owner of a successful carpet cleaning business after graduating from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He joined G.S. Jones in 1997 as a Project Manager responsible for the completion of restoration projects. In 2001, Don moved to Estimating Property Damage. During this time, Don earned the Certified Restorers (CR) designation and Water Loss Specialists (WLS) through the Restoration Industry Association. Don also has gained experience in consulting services.
John DiMenno, Consultant
John began his property damage restoration career in 1993 as a Project Manager. John became a part of the G.S. Jones team in 2000 as a Consultant. John has earned several designations over his eighteen years including the Certified Restorer (CR) awarded by the Restoration Industry Association, Certified Mold Remediation Supervisor (CMRS) awarded by the American Indoor Air Quality Council, and Mold Remediation Specialist (MRS) awarded by the Restoration Industry Association. John has also earned degrees in "Building and Construction Technology" and "Building and Construction Estimating".
Lee Ralph, Manager of Construction Operations
Lee joined G.S. Jones as a Project Manager in 2002 and today supervises the management of all restoration projects. Lee has extensive background in the restoration industry including a job history ranging from framing and finish carpentry to owning a successful carpet and cleaning restoration business.
Gary Baker, Senior Estimator
Gary's career includes 23 years experience as an Estimator in the fire and water damage restoration industry. Gary has been a part of the G.S. Jones organization since 2002 and now oversees the estimating department.
Paul Plubell, Project Manager
Paul joined G.S. Jones in 2002 as a Project Manager. Previous to joining G.S. Jones, Paul was responsible for the planning, development and construction for a home builder in Western Pennsylvania. Paul received a Bachelor of Science degree from Clarion University.
Matt Poole, Estimator
Matt joined G.S. Jones in 2005, as a Project Manager responsible for coordinating and overseeing multiple restoration projects. Matt moved into estimating in 2007. Matt has been awarded the certificates for Certified Restoration Technician (CRT) and Water Loss Technician (WLT) from the Restoration Industry Association.
Steve Zeppelin, Consultant
Steve joined G.S. Jones in 2006, as a Restoration Building Consultant. After serving in the United States Marine Corp, Steve worked for a home building company where he learned many trades. Steve worked his way through Geneva College where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. Steve has completed the Certified Restoration Technician (CRT), Water Loss Technician (WLT), and Mold Remediation Supervisor (MRS) courses through the Restoration Industry Association.
Jeremy Martincic, Project Manager
Jeremy joined G.S. Jones in 2007, as a Project Manager responsible for coordinating and overseeing multiple restoration projects. Jeremy has experience in the construction industry as an Assistant Project Manger with a local home builder, as well as hands on experience as a Service Technician with an Electric firm.
Todd Rohal, Project Manager
Todd is a project manager for G.S. Jones. Todd has brought with him 10 years experience as a home builder prior to joining G.S. Jones in 2008.
Kristy Pszenny, Office Manager
Kristy has been with G.S. Jones since 2002, and manages the office. Her skills are also utilized for website development and management.
Doreen Carraway, Accountant
Doreen has been with G.S. Jones since 2003 and provides accounting analysis. She also monitors and adapts the companies information technology needs.
Janet Jones, Accounting
Jan is responsible for billings and expense review of all consulting expenses.
Linda Jones, Marketing
Linda is responsible for the implementation and review of G.S. Jones newsletters.

John Matlak, Client Relationship Manager

John joins G.S. Jones with over twenty years experience in the construction industry and over six years inthe client relationship field.  He attended Potomac State Junior College.

Sarah Patton, Contents Supervisor

Sarah has joined G.S. Jones as contents supervisor.  She oversees the packouts, computer inventory and record keeping system, restorative cleaning and redelivery of all contents.  Sarah has a bachelor of science degree from Carlow College.

Elaine Sweitzer, Contents Cleaning Technician

Elaine has experience in the packout, inventory, and cleaning of all contents.  Elaine is a graduate of Community College of Beaver County.

Dave Haines, Consultant

David joined G.S. Jones as a restoration buidling consultant.  After graduating Clairon University with a bachelor of science degree, Dave has aquired fifeteen years experience in the construction industry in sales, project management, and estimating.

Ted Hale, Director of Emergency Services 1-800 Board-up

Ted has served in the Library Volunteer Fire Department for 33 years, and has most recently been the Chief for the the last 10 years.  Ted is also a Lieutenant at the Wilkinsburg Fire Department where he has been employed for the last 14 years.

Joe Ashliman, Assistant Director of Emergency Service 1-800 Board-up

Joe is currently the Deputy Chief at the Library Volunteer Fire Department where he has served for the last 10 years.