Your Guide to Built-Up Roof Systems
Learn the elements of built-up roofs, where you’re likely to encounter them, their pros and cons, and what evidence helps experts confirm damage.
Commercial Hail Claim Case Study
Learn how two Alpine Intel brands were able to deliver answers to an adjuster on a claim that involved reported hail damage to the roof and HVAC systems.
Roofing Connections Challenge
Test your roofing genius with this game! Group related terms, then expand your knowledge about each common bond with additional resources.
Your Guide to Roof Truss Components and Types
Check out seven common truss types that may show up in roofing claims, and learn how to identify key truss components with this guide.
Adjuster’s Guide to Residential Roof Types
This guide gives you a rundown to the pros and cons of various popular roof types you can expect to see in claims.
The Anatomy of a Roof: A Labeled Diagram and Glossary
Keep this breakdown of the components of a roof structure on hand to easily understand assessment reports and other claims documents.
Roofing Materials Guide
Learn which roofing materials are better suited for certain climates or applications, as well as frequently seen damages for each variety.
Wind Damage to Asphalt Shingles | The Savvy Adjuster Podcast Ep. 1
We discuss the big questions surrounding wind damage to asphalt shingle roofs, including evidence of wind damage, variables influencing shingle lifespan, and other common causes of loss.
Roof Load Case Study
An adjuster needed to know whether solar panel installation caused a residential roof to sag. Donan engineers inspected the roof and its framing to determine if appropriate modifications were made.
Winter Threats of Ice Dams and Snow Loads on Roofs
Learn the causes, consequences, and early signs of ice dams and snow loads to help you handle your claims.
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.










