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
Learn how moisture exposure, including humidity, can damage drywall and how Professional Engineers assess where water came from and the duration of exposure.
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.
Kitchen Range Fires: What the Evidence Tells Fire Investigators and You
A successful investigation hinges on attention to detail, and a fire investigator has a lot of evidence to consider when inspecting the aftermath of a range fire.
Five Ways To Streamline the Subrogation Process
Successful subrogation ensures you recover the costs of settling the claim while making the insured whole. It seems like a win-win situation. So why is it an underused option when it comes to product failures?
Do I Have What I Might Need to Subrogate?
Every insured product failure is an obligation and an opportunity. Often, the responsibility to get your customers paid can seem like the only priority.
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.










