The Basics of Chillers
These systems are often intricate and specialized based on the space or equipment they’re cooling, meaning they present their own challenges to insurance adjusters like you.
6 Questions That Affect Electronics Claims With Water Losses
Before you settle for an unnecessary replacement, there are 6 questions you or your equipment expert should be able to answer to ensure your resolution is accurate.
What Adjusters Should Expect To See From Storm-Impacted Solar Power Systems
Policyholders most often report lightning, wind, or hail as the cause of loss for solar panels included in claims. Of the three, only one remained as a top cause of loss after a comprehensive damage assessment – wind.
7 Types of Electronics in Claims That Are Often Non-Damaged
Last year, insurance professionals assigned nearly 300 different types of electronics to StrikeCheck. Learn which seven had the highest percentages of non-damaged equipment at the time of assessment or were a potential risk for claims leakage.
Water Softeners: Function and the Significance of Failure in Claims
Water softeners are often the best option for property owners to combat the effects of hard water, but when they fail to operate as designed, the consequences may spread to other equipment.
4 Resources Important to Your Structural Property Claims
Reputable resources such as materials testing standards, building codes, weather data, and subject matter organizations help experts bring you conclusions that support a fair and defensible claim decision.
Under the Surface: Four Conditions Tile Cracks May Indicate
Cracked tiles are often symptoms of more extensive issues, and ignoring them can be a serious mistake.
Moisture-Related Drywall Losses
Moisture exposure can damage a home’s drywall, causing stains, cracking, and mold growth. Each of these conditions has something to tell us about where the water came from, and how long the moisture has been present.
Why the Scientific Method Matters to Forensic Investigations
The scientific method is a tried and true method of examining evidence to arrive at a conclusion that’s unbiased and supported by facts.
Identifying Hail Damage to Asphalt Shingle Roofs
Each year, thousands of property owners report hail damage to asphalt shingle roofs. Know what to look for that may verify hail damage.
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