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Understanding how frost heave affects building components is important to identifying and addressing damage before it spreads to other parts of a structure.

Wind is one of the most common perils affecting asphalt shingle roofs, it’s unsurprising that homeowners and contractors may attribute losses to wind that were caused by something else entirely.

Christmas trees are a beloved holiday tradition, but even these brightly lit and colorful decorations have a dark side.

After hurricane events, adjusters often have to distinguish between wind damage and surge damage to make accurate claim decisions.

For this claim, the carrier and their policyholder sought answers related to potential structural damages to an ocean-front property in the path of a major hurricane.

Complete the form to learn about the superior level of service from National Fire Experts, from customer service to origin and cause expertise, in this step-by-step guide.

Using a real-life hail-related roof claim, you’ll find out how our licensed engineers determine an accurate conclusion through interviews, property inspections, research, and testing.

Some piping materials withstand freezing conditions better than others, though multiple kinds of tubing may be found in the same home, depending on the age and water usage of the structure.

Some materials tolerate the cold better than others, and your policyholders may be at risk for catastrophic losses if their pipes can’t withstand freezing temperatures.

Learn what types of insulation may be present in a home and where you may find each of them when your policyholder files a claim.