Increased Claim Risk: Why Trees Fail During Spring and Summer Storms
Explore the reasons why trees fail during spring and summer storms and how specific perils can lead to tree damage that may impact properties.
Handling Tree Claims: What Adjusters Can Expect
Insurance professionals will learn what to expect when handling tree-related claims, including how a reputable vendor contributes to the process.
The Impact of HVAC Theft on Property Claims
Learn why your policyholders’ HVAC equipment is vulnerable to theft as well as how to address HVAC theft claims and reduce risk.
Home Automation Systems and What They Mean for Claims
If one component of a home automation system fails, the equipment it controls may appear to be affected, too. The policyholder may believe that the loss is more extensive than it is.
6 Types of Fire Patterns and Their Role in O&C Investigations
Read about fire effects and six types of fire patterns to better understand their role in origin and cause investigations for your claims.
Advantages of Smart Technology and IoT As Related to Insurance Claims
While changing the music or instantly getting the answer to a question using a voice assistant makes life a little easier for policyholders, connected devices have benefits for carriers and claims, too.
Can Workers’ Compensation Claims Investigations Uncover Premium Fraud?
Learn how inconsistencies found during routine and detailed workers’ compensation claim investigations could prompt a premium fraud investigation.
The Savvy Adjuster Newsletter — February 2026 Edition
Winter storms are already driving higher claim volumes throughout the United States. In the newsletter, you’ll find adjuster-focused resources to help with these claims and others related to common perils for this time of year.
Why Adjusters Should Have Impact Damage Assessed
Learn why adjusters should partner with an engineer to assess impact damage, identify structural safety issues, and determine the scope of loss.
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.









