Guide to High Voltage Surge Claims with Electronics
Adjusters should understand why high voltage surge losses are so prevalent and what all could be impacted.
High vs. Low Voltage Equipment and Why It Matters in Claims
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.
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.
Lightning and Surge Claim Case Study: Number of Items Grows
Unlike some other causes of loss, lightning and surges can impact a variety of items – though it may not be noticed right away.
Lightning Report Case Study
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.
Scary Story: Lightning and Solar Panels
The adjuster was handed a lightning claim for several different items, including more than 40 malfunctioning solar panels.
The 5 W’s of Lightning Claims for Adjusters Guide
Adjusters must solve the 5 W’s – Who, What, When, Where, and Why – before settling any property claim, and lightning claims are no exception.
Lightning and Surge Damage to HVAC Systems Guide
Find out which components are most susceptible to lightning or high voltage surge with this one-page guide.
Investigating Lightning and Surge HVAC Claims Webinar Recording
The webinar provides adjusters information about handling these claims more accurately and better tell the difference between damages caused by direct lightning, surge, and wear and tear.
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.