Content Recovery Specialists
of Ann Arbor, Michigan
In Ann Arbor, Michigan, we specialize in restoring both personal and commercial belongings with cutting-edge technology, superior service, and a team of trained professionals. We’re dedicated to helping you recover and safeguard your most valued items after disaster strikes.
With advanced technology, exceptional service, and skilled professionals, we proudly serve Ann Arbor, MI, offering comprehensive personal property restoration. Whether for your home or business, you can count on us to provide reliable, high-quality results.
About CRS
Your Trusted Packout Partner
Restoring Lives & Memories
Content restoration is the restoration of valuable personal property and goods that have been damaged in a flood, fire or other tragedies.
CRS of Ann Arbor
Meet the Owner
Contents Are Our Top Priority
At Content Recovery Specialists (CRS), we pride ourselves in restoring your memories after experiencing a fire or flood so those memories can be enjoyed for years to come.
Christian Shanahan
Owner
Christian is an experienced business operations professional with a strong background in hospitality management and franchise consulting. With his younger years spent managing high-volume catering kitchens, Christian developed a deep expertise in team leadership, cost control, process development, and client relations.
Building on that hands-on operational experience, Christian transitioned into franchise consulting, helping entrepreneurs and business owners streamline systems, strengthen brand consistency, and scale efficiently. His work has spanned from optimizing day-to-day workflows to advising on multi-unit growth strategies, leveraging both data-driven insights and practical industry knowledge.
Throughout his career in hospitality management and franchise consulting, he has passionately focused on helping others reach their goals. Christian is thrilled with the opportunity to assist homeowners in their time of crisis by bringing a balance of compassion, strategic thinking, and operational know-how to CRS.
About Contents Restoration
What We Restore
Time is of the Essence
Fire, smoke, and water damage can affect your belongings well beyond the initial event. In Ann Arbor, soot and ash can tarnish personal property, moisture can damage electronics, and wood can warp. We specialize in restoring a wide variety of personal property, no matter the extent of the damage.
- Photos & Artwork
- Electronic Devices
- Hard & Soft Furniture
- Toys & Games
- Clothing & Uniforms
- Machining & Tools
- Kitchenware
- Jewelry
Restoration Solutions
We Have You Covered
Professional Contents Restoration
We treat contents with the professionalism and care expected of a trusted partner. When items hold functional, financial, or sentimental value, timely and skilled restoration can make all the difference. Our advanced technology and methods help prevent further damage.
If belongings are affected by damage in Ann Arbor, Michigan and surrounding areas, here’s how our team can assist:
Digital Inventory
CRS uses digital inventory systems that are built for disaster recovery to ensure that every asset is tracked, documented, and accounted for from start to finish.
Packout
Our packout service is designed to reduce the burdens that happen after a disaster and support the restoration of any affected structure or business.
Cleaning
Once belongings are safely packed out from a home or business, the restoration process begins at CRS’s state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility.
Storage
CRS offers storage solutions following a loss that are designed for this transitional period, prioritizing safety and reliability.
Packback
Packback involves carefully packing and organizing contents and furnishings before returning them to the original location.
Commercial Services
Our team helps navigate the complex recovery process, minimize downtime, and get businesses back on track as quickly as possible with our professional commercial packout and recovery solutions.
The CRS Process
Stages of Content Restoration
Assessment
We assess the damage to all impacted contents while determining which items can and cannot be salvaged.
Inventory
Our specialized in-house staff utilize cutting-edge software to photograph & document all items while they are being packed to ensure a thorough and accurate inventory.
Packout
Our packing methods ensure the safe & thorough packing of all contents from the property for safe transport back to our facility.
Cleaning / Restoration
We employ our specialized/proprietary cleaning methods to detail clean, deodorize and restore contents to their pre-damaged condition.
Secure Storage
Our content restoration facility boasts state-of-the-art technology and provides a safe, clean, & controlled environment for the entire restoration process.
Packback
Our team will bring your belongings back to the property & even assist with unpacking.
WHAT CUSTOMERS SAY
When our customers come to us, many feel that their most precious belongings have been ruined forever, but we show them that is not the case!
Get In Touch!
Whether you need assistance with our products or services, or just want to learn more about what we offer, we are always here to serve you. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us and let us help you find the solutions you need.