Removing the Guesswork From Lightning and Surge Claims Webinar Recording

While lightning is the most frequently reported cause of loss for electronics, assessments often determine it’s not the actual peril. Cue high voltage surge, which is a more likely culprit and could be the result of lightning or several other factors. You can learn how to differentiate between the two perils and how they can impact your policyholders through Alpine Intel’s Removing the Guesswork From Lightning and Surge Claims Webinar Recording.
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Alpine Intel Customer Education Director Jay Dykstra gives a brief overview of:
- The significance of reported lightning and surge losses: Examine the frequency of reported lightning and surge damage compared to how often they are confirmed as the actual cause after investigation.
- Types of lightning and surge and why they occur: Understand the science behind lightning and surge, including their different types and causes.
- Residential systems susceptible to these perils: Identify the electronics, HVAC system components, and electrical systems most often included in these claims.
- Related real-life claims: Hear overviews of damages attributed to lightning and surge, the findings from the assessments, and the recommended next steps.
Pre-recorded webinars do not count for CE credit.
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Alpine Intel’s content is meant to inform and educate readers using general terms and descriptions. They do not replace expert evaluations that determine facts and details related to each unique claim.
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