Your Guide to Roof Truss Components and Types
Check out seven common truss types that may show up in roofing claims, and learn how to identify key truss components with this guide.
Adjuster’s Guide to Residential Roof Types
This guide gives you a rundown to the pros and cons of various popular roof types you can expect to see in claims.
The Anatomy of a Roof: A Labeled Diagram and Glossary
Keep this breakdown of the components of a roof structure on hand to easily understand assessment reports and other claims documents.
Roofing Materials Guide
Learn which roofing materials are better suited for certain climates or applications, as well as frequently seen damages for each variety.
HVAC Claim Guides: Refrigerant Leaks
Understand why refrigerant leaks occur in HVAC systems and what repairs are possible with this HVAC claim guide.
What To Know About Package Units Guide
Save this guide for a labeled diagram and other important information adjusters should know about package units.
4 Things to Look For When Assessing Hail Impacts to a Condensing Unit Guide
Better learn what to consider – and why – before you make a settlement decision about hail impacts to a condensing unit.
Tankless Water Heater Claim Guide
Learn what important factors to consider when handling tankless water heater claims with this claim guide. The diagram also shows how tankless water heaters work.
Leaking and Ruptured Water Heaters Guide
With this guide, learn about losses related to internal rust or increased tank pressure as well as the trends for water heaters we’ve assessed over the last five years.
Residential Pipes and Freezing Conditions Interactive Guide
Explore this interactive guide to learn characteristics about pipes and insulation types and where they may be located in a home.
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.