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Adjuster Tips

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Appliances

Appliances

Find out more about the different types of appliances policyholders include in claims, including how they work, common causes of loss, and methods to return them to pre-loss condition.

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Auto Claims

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Check out auto claim-related materials to help assignments you may be working on. They reference vehicle fire investigations, crash reconstruction, CDR services, or even questionable claim details.

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Cause of Loss

Cause of Loss

Discover resources that will help you accurately determine cause of loss. The materials cover uncommon causes of loss, perils misreported as something else, and specialty assessments.

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Claim Investigations

Claim Investigations

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Codes & Regulations

Codes & Regulations

Stay up to date on the codes and regulations that may impact claims or property investigations, including efficiency rules, building codes, or fire inspection standards.

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Commercial Equipment

Commercial Equipment

Explore content that covers how to address potential losses related to commercial structures and equipment. They include HVAC systems, walk-in freezers, economizers, business-critical equipment, and more.

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Component Failures

Component Failures

Learn more about evidence management and the specialized testing that can help answer product failure questions.

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Consumer Electronics

Consumer Electronics

Review guides, articles, and other resources about consumer electronics included in claims, how they work, common perils, and repair or replacement recommendations.

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Electrical Equipment

Electrical Equipment

Discover how a variety of frequently claimed electrically powered equipment works, common causes of loss, and methods to return it to pre-loss condition.

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Fire Claims

Fire Claims

Learn more about origin and cause investigations, what fire inspectors frequently see during inspections, and how this peril impacts specific types of equipment and property.

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Forensic Engineering

Forensic Engineering

Review resources about structural and mechanical damage and what licensed engineers look for at commercial and residential properties.

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Foundations/Ground

Foundations/Ground

Find out more about how soil, land changes, and basements and foundations impact structures and what investigators look for.

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Hail and Wind Claims

Hail and Wind Claims

Discover how hail and wind impact HVAC systems, electronics, and structures on residential and commercial properties – and why policyholders confuse them with other losses.

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Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and Other Disasters

Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and Other Disasters

Find out more about catastrophic disasters and the losses they leave in their wake, including how they impact equipment, structures, and other property items.

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HVAC Equipment

HVAC Equipment

Better understand both common and rare, complex HVAC equipment types and the losses they sustain with articles, guides, and other adjuster-focused resources.

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Industry Data

Industry Data

Take note of trends related to equipment, insurance, and assessment results through annual reports and resources related to claims data.

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Lightning and Surge Claims

Lightning and Surge Claims

Explore commonly reported perils and how they impact – or don’t affect – HVAC systems, electrically powered items, structures, and other property frequently included in claims.

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Man-Made Damages

Man-Made Damages

Learn what evidence distinguishes man-made damage, including roofing impacts and missing HVAC equipment, from other causes of loss.

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Pools & Hot Tubs

Pools & Hot Tubs

Review articles, guides, and other resources about frequently claimed pool equipment, causes of failures, and their significance in claims.

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Roofs

Roofs

Learn more about roof and shingle types, common causes of loss, and what investigators look for during assessments through guides, articles, and other resources.

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Solar Power Equipment

Solar Power Equipment

Explore why solar power equipment winds up in claims, including how components work, frequent causes of loss, and repair and replacement recommendations.

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Subrogation

Subrogation

Understand the subrogation process and what information you need in order to make a confident decision about whether to pursue.

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Tree and Outdoor Claims

Tree and Outdoor Claims

Find insurance-focused resources about tree removal and claims that include outdoor assets such as landscaping, lights, and golf courses.

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Water Claims

Water Claims

Flood, rain, or plumbing-related losses can impact a variety of structures and equipment. Learn more through helpful guides, articles, and other resources.

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Water Heaters

Water Heaters

Review eBooks, articles, guides, and other resources about the different types of water heaters, their causes of loss, and their significance in claims.

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Well and Sump Pumps

Well and Sump Pumps

Understand different types of well and sump pumps, how they work, and what it may take to return them to pre-loss condition through a variety of resources.

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Windows

Windows

Find materials about the strengths and limitations of different types of windows, common causes of loss, and how assessments are completed.

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Winter Losses

Winter Losses

Identify what types of losses are more common in winter months through resources about winter-related perils or equipment most often claimed during colder months.

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Workers' Compensation

Workers' Compensation

Explore these resources to learn tips for handling workers’ compensation claims, indicators of misrepresentation, how to validate claim details, and how litigation may be involved.

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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.
Water heaters can be difficult to evaluate, particularly because there are multiple types, such as tankless or tank water heaters and different heating sources, including gas or electric.
A high voltage surge can cause failures to almost any electrical device or system that’s plugged into the affected area, from the appliances to the consumer electronics to the wiring itself.
Certain appliances, lighting, technology, and other electronics are being built, and purchased, to make less of an impact on the environment and to save consumers money on their utility bills.
Gain insight on how often lightning or surge is the cause of loss, why and where lightning and high voltage surges occur, and which items are most affected by these perils.
Lightning verification reports can confirm or exclude lightning’s presence at the location during the time of loss – before anyone ever inspects the equipment.
Solar power systems are becoming more and more popular as their cost becomes more competitive with conventional energy production systems.
14,000 homeowners face losses from water damage every day. At that rate, an insurance adjuster is likely to find themselves handling a water damage claim.
Electrical service panels, wiring, switches, and outlets keep electricity flowing to where your policyholders need it. When those components fail, it could spell damages for any electronic on the circuit.
Solar power systems are frequently included in insurance claims for damages – particularly after a reported lightning strike.
Have an easy tool at your disposal to reference while going over estimates, and you’ll even be able to see how these generators connect to the home or business.
We want to give you the tools to feel assured that your evaluations of well pump claims are thorough and accurate.
Our experts have put together a labeled diagram that shows where each component of a tankless water heater can be found as an easy reference for insurance adjusters
We’ve created an easy-to-read schematic with labeled components for both gas-fired water heaters and electric water heaters for your reference.
It’s a good thing the adjuster for this claim didn’t take the contractor’s word for all the items listed as damaged by lightning.
While a claim with more than 800 solar panels could seem daunting, we took on the challenge of thoroughly evaluating all the equipment.
1 in 50 homes files a water damage claim each year, and 37% of all homeowners claim to have suffered water damage.
Claims with electronics and other electrically powered items can be difficult to settle because such a variety of items falls into that category.
Hurricane-force winds can cause significant structural damage and can knock out power lines, potentially causing surge damage.
Lightning can trigger damage to many items in a home or business, including electronics, appliances, solar power equipment, or outdoor electronics, because it can travel through the ground, wires, and pipes.
Voltage irregularities happen more often than people would imagine, and with them come some big risks of repercussions to electrical equipment people frequently use.
Many of the well pumps StrikeCheck investigates are found to be nondamaged or can be repaired rather than replaced.
Understand how solar power systems work and be more prepared to settle these claims through the webinar recording.
Lightning is one of the most frequently reported causes of loss listed on HVAC and electronics claims – policyholders reported it for almost 20% of HVAC systems and nearly 40% of electronics in claims.
As the weather heats up, customers are using their pools to cool down. Malfunctioning pool and hot tub components could lead to costly claims.
Some fires occur more often in winter than in any other season, according to the National Fire Protection Association. Learn more about winter electrical fire losses that may appear in claims.
Knowing the causes and common indicators of faulty wiring can help insurance professionals and policyholders alike understand why these fires occur.
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.
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.
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.
Policyholders report lightning as a cause of loss more often than other perils. Before deciding on claims with reported lightning damages, adjusters should know the truth behind seven myths related to lightning claims.
Before you settle for an unnecessary replacement, there are 6 questions you or your equipment expert should be able to answer to ensure your resolution is accurate.
In general, adjusters should be prepared to see next-generation technology included in claims, as well as a likelihood of higher replacement cost in claim settlements.
With the average lifespan of a residential water heater between 10 and 20 years, more than 25% of the water heaters in service are nearing the end of their useful life at any given point in time.
As many adjusters know, a damaged refrigerator can quickly become a headache, since damage to this common appliance can require a lot of complex research.
Which electronically powered item is the most important? To commercial policyholders, all impact how their business runs, from office networking equipment to retail point of sale components.
In some cases, damaged detectors could invalidate a policy or reduce a settlement if a fire were to occur.
Claims with electronics and electrically powered specialty items may include outdoor equipment like solar power systems, landscape lighting, lawnmowers, and more.
Stay up to date with regulations, better understand complex equipment and structural concerns frequently included in claims, and learn more about topics that impact you and your policyholders.
Take a short quiz to see if you can tell the difference between a hurricane claims myths and facts. You can also read the truth behind 10 common myths.
Two generators had reported lightning damage. Read the Generator Claim Case Study to learn more about the StrikeCheck process to provide answers.
Understand what components are different in gas vs. electric water heaters and how they work in this water heater overview.
Gain more information about generator claims and the basics of portable and automatic standby generators.
We helped resolve an unnecessarily costly claim in which a contractor stated that the electrical pedestal and subpanel would need to be replaced for over $10,000.
The insured claimed that hail had damaged over 100 solar panels, and submitted a contractor estimate stating that all panels must be replaced — for a projected cost of over $125,900.
Though generators can be helpful during times of trouble, their failures can lead to claims. Here are the four common generator perils that adjusters should watch out for.
We’ve created a list of 5 achievable New Year’s resolutions for adjusters that will help make claims handling easier, more accurate, and quicker. They can be accomplished not only this year but for years to come.
Consider the answers to the following critical questions before settling electronics claims. They could impact if the claimed damage is for a covered loss and the accuracy of the settlement.
After analyzing the 2019 data from many thousands of claims, we’ve noticed six items prone to claim leakage.
The guide explores the consequences and evidence of hard water in a home, common causes of failure for water softeners, and more.
Heat waves could initiate perils that impact residential and commercial policyholders’ electrically powered equipment and lead to property claims.
These eight electrically powered specialty items are known to sustain wind losses and are often included in claims.
The guide covers which types of water are most harmful, what to consider when evaluating damage scope, and expert tips for settling for replacements when necessary.
Adjusters should take heed that not everything included in a fire and smoke claim will have sustained damage or have damages from a covered loss – and if they do, they do not all need to be replaced.
This guide will help by providing 6 questions adjusters should ask when settling interior electrical system claims and briefly explaining why each are critical.
High voltage surge, water, fires, and wear and tear can all lead to washer and dryer damages. But don’t forget, it’s just as likely for equipment included in claims to be non-damaged.
A policyholder reported that their failed well pump was damaged by lightning. The adjuster needed verification before settling the claim and engaged the StrikeCheck team.
Lightning damaging a well pump and causing it to trip the electrical panel? Seems like it could be plausible if the equipment wasn’t inspected thoroughly.
Storms occur throughout the year and can lead to claims with many of your policyholders’ electrically powered items.
In this case study, the insured filed a claim after lightning reportedly damaged a water heater, oven, computer, and washing machine.
Subject matter experts should know so much about a topic that people look to them as the go-to authority on it.
Learn about the top 5 categories with the highest rates of accuracy for both residential and commercial claims.
We break down how a Top 20 U.S. property and casualty insurance carrier has benefited from integrating our services for electronic and specialty item claims assessments into its process.
The home theater equipment that is often included in property claims tasks adjusters handling them to find accurate cause of loss and verify they are settling for LKQ equipment.
Adjusters must solve the 5 W’s – Who, What, When, Where, and Why – before settling any property claim, and lightning claims are no exception.
It is important insurance professionals recognize how perils may affect water heaters depending on if they are tankless or have traditional tank storage.
Multiple malfunctioning coolers and lights spell trouble for any policyholder but particularly for one running a restaurant.
A Top 5 P&C carrier entrusted StrikeCheck to determine the cause of loss and scope of damage for more than 300 types of electrically powered items.
Adjusters need an assessment vendor that will strengthen the claim settlement process and not be the weak link.
The Adjuster Guide to Jet Well Pumps includes key information about this equipment and labeled diagrams for your reference.
Read about a residential claim that stemmed from an unusual winter storm in Texas that included several different electrically powered items.
Policyholders often blame weather-related perils when electronic items no longer seem to function as designed after a storm event.
The claim included nearly $22,000 of claimed solar power equipment; however, it appeared to be malfunctioning because of a damaged circuit breaker.
The data doesn’t lie. Discover the importance of evaluating equipment even when the peril seems like it should be obvious.
Increased usage nationwide means more solar-related risks and claims, so adjusters should make sure not to be left in the dark about what to expect.
Claims about house fires aren’t necessarily rare. But what about claims related to garage fires that lead to power outages in several rooms inside a home?
There were dozens of computers, keyboards, audio equipment, and other electronics with a claimed replacement value of nearly $15,000.
In this scary story, a pool grade heater with two external pumps was leaking and some of the jets were not working as designed.
The adjuster was handed a lightning claim for several different items, including more than 40 malfunctioning solar panels.
Policyholders often assume their refrigerator needs to be removed from the wall to be inspected. The schematic shows why that often isn’t true and where components that may need to be inspected are located.
Have access to a summary of frequently claimed large appliances, their leading perils, and features affecting LKQ replacements.
Both federal and local agencies have increased efforts to improve energy efficiency to reduce gas emissions and protect the environment.
We cover critical information can help adjusters clear up some misconceptions and know what clues to look for when evaluating refrigerator claims.
Factors like the broad range of market prices and the complexity of refrigerator components can make it difficult to determine the best next steps when settling claims.
Make sure you’re well-versed in winter fire risks, causes, policyholder safety tips, and the electrically powered equipment that may be included in claims.
The adjuster contacted StrikeCheck to perform a quick and accurate assessment to reveal the source of the problem and prevent claim leakage.
This case study involving a claim about a pool heater and a hurricane illustrates how StrikeCheck thoroughly looks at the facts to find the true cause of loss.
The guide reviews the equipment that is most likely to be damaged and the leading causes of loss for all pool and hot tub equipment.
A new U.S. DOE regulation recently went into effect that adds efficiency standards to certain DPPP motors manufactured or imported to the U.S. after July 19, 2021.
Our guide breaks down various types of networking equipment, including routers, modems, wireless access points, and switches, that frequently appear in claims.
We’ve put together a comparison of the features of the top leading lightning reports.
Read how a super-regional P&C carrier made StrikeCheck part of its process by establishing an automatic system that assigns us to check for lightning in the area at the time of loss after the claim has been verified for a policy in force.
Unlike some other causes of loss, lightning and surges can impact a variety of items – though it may not be noticed right away.
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.
It’s critical to understand what different types of surge protectors exist – and why they won’t prevent all electrical surges.
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.
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.
The insured for the claim in this case study was only guessing that the damage to a hot tub was related to a surge.
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.
Understanding these systems and the perils that may impact them will help adjusters settle these claims more confidently and accurately.
Damages to appliances and consumer electronics areoften caused by high voltage surge, and adjusters should know how surge losses to high and low voltage equipment may impact potential settlements.
Adjusters should understand why high voltage surge losses are so prevalent and what all could be impacted.
Learn about different categories of residential lighting – from accent to landscape lighting, examples of each, perils that we determined affected them, and average recommended replacement costs.
Generators require maintenance that may be overlooked, and they’re particularly susceptible to certain perils.
This webinar will strengthen your knowledge of how storms can impact electronics and other specialty items to ensure you’re only settling for a covered peril.
Commercial claims often risk thousands of dollars of claims leakage if not settled accurately. Consider the following data before you settle your next one.
Holiday decorations increase the risk for new claims from a variety of different damages, some of which are covered by residential and commercial insurance policies.
Examining claims processes and knowing which electronic items carry a risk can help carriers sidestep indemnity leakage pitfalls.
Adjuster's who handle claims with electrical and specialty equipment will gain better insight into a variety of commercial electronics and their insurance impacts with this webinar.
Learn about the different phone system types, what features should be considered for LKQ, and find out which perils are more likely to affect them.
Compare positive service and negative service to make sure your carrier – and your claims support – is creating a helpful connection with insureds.
Insurance professionals shouldn’t be in the dark about how solar water heaters work and what different perils they are susceptible to compared to their gas and electric counterparts.
This guide shows some important components of a built-in, under-counter residential dishwasher and what damage adjusters should look for when they wind up in claims.
An adjuster needed support settling the claim described in this case study. The policyholder reported multiple residential appliances and specialty equipment had been impacted by a fire.
Read why the power was out throughout the downstairs of a home and whether it required a full service panel replacement – and at what potential settlement cost.
Policyholders may file claims for faulty electronics or flickering lights, particularly after hurricanes, floods and windstorms. In reality, the problem may be within the electrical service panel.
Smoke and fire claims are likely to include many items that could be damaged. However, not all items present during the fire will need to be replaced.
A resident plugged in a space heater and returned to find an electrical fire inside the bedroom wall. The contractor estimates ranged from $10,000 to $27,000.
When a policyholder claims freezing conditions as the cause of loss, it’s critical to evaluate if a component failure occurred that caused the system to succumb to the frigid temperatures.
Extreme weather shifts have been documented in the United States in recent years that have affected insurance policyholders throughout the country.
When a hot tub malfunctions, the policyholder may file a claim for an expensive full replacement. Adjusters should know a little about hot tubs, their components, and their losses, before settling these types of claims.
Adjusters should know how pool equipment is affected by freeze damage before settling this type of claim.
Fire claims are never simple, and this case study describes how the StrikeCheck team handled a large loss inspection.
These strategies will help make settling well pump claims easier, faster and less costly to get the water flowing again.
The rising prevalence of generators also means an increased chance of damaged ones, we want insurance adjusters to have the knowledge to handle these claims easily and accurately.
As an insurance adjuster, you need to know about generator safety and what your policyholders can (and should) do to prevent generator damage. Read the article.
A super regional carrier relied on our experts for settlement recommendations and found particular value in our speed and accuracy for claims filed after catastrophes.
Ensure your claims vendor has these 3 characteristics, and see how StrikeCheck delivers them.
Explore this interactive guide to learn about different types of lightning and what a Lightning Verification Report can tell you about what happened at a loss location during a storm.
Computers. Televisions. Electrical Panels. Well Pumps. Washing Machines. Any of the electrically powered items that residential and commercial policyholders rely on every day can end up in an insurance claim.
Test your knowledge of generators and the damage they may cause or sustain.
Take this short 6-question quiz on surge and lightning damage to electronics to see what you learn from our eBook.
Winter’s chill and festive cheer come with an unexpected risk: house fires. Learn the common culprits of winter fires!
Use this interactive guide to learn more about some of the more than 250 types of electrically powered items StrikeCheck evaluates in homes.
Smart technology is revolutionizing the way policyholders utilize their electronics. This guide can help you understand its positive and negative impacts on property damage claims.
When you have a claim that includes failures to an electrical system, start by looking at the electrical service panel. Learn more about why it’s such a pivotal component to properties.
Learn the preventative measures to advise policyholders on generator maintenance. Get our informative guide today!
This slideshow demonstrates why you shouldn’t settle claims involving toys and other leisure items without a full assessment.
A homeowner claimed wind damage to electrical system components, but a StrikeCheck assessment determined a different cause of loss.
Our StrikeCheck experts have named four trends they’re keeping tabs on in 2024. Check out our article on other electronics claim trends adjusters should keep an eye on.
Learn more about why solar power fires occur despite their rarity.
Learn how Alpine Intel provided a one-stop assessment solution for a claim that included both HVAC and electrical systems.
A malfunctioning electrical system impacts other electronics on the property. Learn more about how it works and what losses are common in this webinar.
These statistics, found in the StrikeCheck 2023 Annual Claims Report, demonstrate the risk carriers take on for each property claim that includes electronics and electrically powered items.
Which electronics categories most often had an incorrect cause of loss before an objective assessment.
Learn about solar system maintenance tips for policyholders and common malfunctions to look out for in your solar-related claims.
Find out how StrikeCheck’s expert assessment helped an adjuster avoid settling for unnecessary costs in a residential claim for reported lightning damage.
Learn how an adjuster handling a claim with a residential elevator benefited from StrikeCheck’s quick cycle time, unique expertise, and actionable report.
Learn strategies for distinguishing lightning from high voltage surge damages in electronics claims through this webinar.
Learn potential consequences of rubber-stamping settlements in this Scary Story that describes claims with multiple electronics.
An adjuster turned to HVACi and StrikeCheck to verify water damage and provide repair and replacement recommendations on a variety of equipment for a single claim.
Learn how HVACi and StrikeCheck determined the scope of smoke and fire damage to electrical items and the house’s split system, as well as recommended next steps.
TVs in claims may require a replacement. Use this checklist to ensure your settlement is for a Like Kind and Quality replacement.
Water damage is a frequently claimed peril. Download this guide to learn more about water losses to HVAC systems and electronics, including critical data, causes, and affected items.
Learn how minor property loss claims can become larger if problems like water damage, electrical issues, and incorrect HVAC troubleshooting go unaddressed.
Learn about the operation and frequent losses for eight water heater varieties adjusters may see in claims, including conventional, tankless, solar, and oil.
Learn how an adjuster got an accurate cause of loss, repair vs. replacement suggestions, and an objective settlement recommendation for a damaged water heater.
Explore several types of water heaters, the codes and regulations that may impact them, and common water heater failures during this webinar.
Learn how one adjuster got the answers they needed about a reported electrical fire from National Fire Experts, even after the scene had been altered.
Know signs of electrical fire and what fire investigators look for, like electrical arcing, outdated wiring, and overloaded circuits with this guide.
Learn about newer updates to the National Electrical Code, code adoption by state, and how these changes affect your electronics claims.
Join this webinar to prepare for fire claims by learning residential electrical fire basics, causes, and prevention measures.
Find out how StrikeCheck assessed a solar power system and reviewed the contractor’s recommendations to deliver the answers an adjuster needed for an accurate settlement decision.
Teams with three Alpine Intel service lines applied their expertise to answer the adjuster’s questions about electronics, HVAC systems, and structural chimney elements reportedly damaged by lightning.
Learn what tools StrikeCheck’s experts use for electronics inspections and how their conclusive insights aid with accurate claim resolutions.
Learn more about internal and external electrical system components as well as appliances and consumer electronics by exploring real damage assessments and their outcomes.
These five questions about reported sump pump failures and the water damage that may follow can better equip you to accurately resolve these claims.
Unlock the complexities of the National Electrical Code and its impact on electrical claims with a guide about three updates in the widely adopted 2020 edition.
Dive into five claims involving wind-damaged electrically powered items and learn to navigate claim settlements with our interactive guide.
The report dives into these details and more, offering key analysis on weather-related claims, repair vs. replacement cost comparisons, and reported vs. actual cause of loss for a variety of equipment StrikeCheck assessed in 2024.
Read how StrikeCheck’s specialized knowledge helped an adjuster resolve a lightning-related smart home claim, determining the true cause of loss and identifying non-damaged items.
Learn common causes of commercial elevator failure, how to mitigate risks, and how to maximize efficiencies in the claims process with expert assessments.
Discover how expert assessments can uncover the true causes of loss in electrical equipment claims, ensuring accurate settlements and preventing unnecessary expenses.
Learn how common perils impact outdoor electronics and electrically powered items, including generators, lawnmowers, well pumps, and sprinkler systems.
Discover how StrikeCheck determined the cause and scope of loss for reported hurricane damage in a claim including an electric range, electrical service panel, wiring, and lighting.
Gain insight into managing heat-related equipment claims efficiently, and help your clients safeguard business-critical machinery during high temperatures.
Explore perils impacting dental equipment, which items are often claimed, and how onsite assessments and restoration can help you make better claims decisions.
Understanding common causes of business-critical equipment failure is key to accurately resolving related claims. Learn what they are and how to address them.
Find out what questions you should be asking after receiving data loss claims from your commercial policyholders so that you can reach more accurate resolutions.
A commercial carrier turned to TechLoss Consulting and Restoration to assess a church’s claim involving complex audio/visual equipment. Discover the details of the onsite inspection.
After receiving a claim for over $208,000 with two commercial elevators, a carrier turned to TechLoss Consulting & Restoration for an expert desk review. Read more.
A carrier sought objective verification for a dental equipment claim for more than half a million dollars. Learn how TechLoss Consulting & Restoration delivered the solution.
Understand the types of unique, business-critical equipment that you may encounter in commercial claims and know when to bring in expert support.
Discover how StrikeCheck’s objective expertise aided an adjuster’s assessment on a residential claim involving specialty electronics, including a boat lift controller and motor.
TechLoss’s onsite inspection revealed the claimed tanning bed in this case study wasn’t as damaged as a contractor’s estimate suggested. Learn what TechLoss determined and how.
Commercial claims involving business-critical equipment require a detailed approach. Use this article as a roadmap for accurately resolving these complex losses.
Medical equipment claims can include a wide array of complex devices. Use these considerations to help you resolve related claims with more confidence and accuracy.
Claims with niche equipment like tanning beds require specialized knowledge. Find out how an expert assessment can help you resolve these claims accurately.
Many factors inform whether repair or replacement is the right solution for claims with business-critical equipment. Download the guide for a list of questions to answer.
Learn how experts assess commercial electrical equipment after a fire; address smoke, heat, and water damage; and provide recommendations for repairs or replacements.
Before adjusters can address dental equipment claims, they need to be familiar with the equipment, perils impacting it, and the assessment process. Find it all here.
Learn common types of commercial indoor and outdoor equipment found in religious facilities and perils that can impact them, so you’re better prepared for claims.
Read about obstacles in manufacturing equipment damage claims and solutions to minimize downtime, navigate connected systems, and reach accurate resolutions.
Review codes, testing types, and perils impacting whole home electrical claims in this Alpine Intel webinar recording.
Use this adjuster eBook to better evaluate electrical system claims, understand ownership responsibilities, and avoid unnecessary replacements.
Smart home automation brings more adjuster challenges as it expands and evolves. Review failures and tips for documenting these systems during this webinar.
An adjuster sought Alpine Intel’s expert support for a water damage claim involving a boiler and electrical panels. Learn how HVACi and StrikeCheck delivered the insights needed for an accurate resolution.
Water and smoke damage can corrode commercial equipment after a fire. Learn why this happens and how to address it effectively during the claims process.