Home Automation Systems Guide
Understanding these systems and the perils that may impact them will help adjusters settle these claims more confidently and accurately.
Home Entertainment Equipment Guide
We explain what each component does, how often it’s likely to be in claims without showing damage at the time of assessment, and the average cost to replace it.
Hot Tub Claim Case Study
The insured for the claim in this case study was only guessing that the damage to a hot tub was related to a surge.
How Desktop Reviews Support Accurate Claims Settlements
Adjusters find them helpful to verify that any necessary replacements and repairs are of Like Kind and Quality (LKQ) and that the settlement is in line with market values for the loss and location.
How Electronics Trends Could Affect Property Claims in 2022
Insurance professionals and policyholders have likely noticed an increase in technology advancements, the number of people working remotely, and the amount of extreme weather that took place in 2020 and 2021.
How Surge Protection Can Decrease Losses – But Why It Won’t Eliminate Them
It’s critical to understand what different types of surge protectors exist – and why they won’t prevent all electrical surges.
How to Keep Common Lightning, Surge Damages Out of Claims
Lightning can impact whatever is in its path, from appliances to electronics or an entire electrical panel. And each item could wind up in an insurance claim.
Inspecting Electrical System Claims Webinar Recording
Learn the basics of how electricity enters the home, what equipment is owned by the insured vs. the utility company, how the various components function, and how to troubleshoot these components.
Intro to Solar Power System Claims Webinar Recording
With more of these systems in place, adjusters are seeing a rise in damage claims for solar energy systems.
Investigating Residential Electrical System Claims Webinar Recording
Electrical systems have complex components that sustain damage from various perils, which makes it more difficult to quickly and fairly settle claims that include them.
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.