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Recent Changes to Florida’s 25-Percent Rule

November 4, 2022

With the recent wind-related damages associated with Hurricane Ian, it is important for the property adjuster and his team to be familiar with these recent changes to Florida’s 25-percent rule.

Tags Florida, Florida Building Code, Florida Busines Code, Florida Statutes, Governor DeSantis, Hurricanes, Property Insurance, roof damage

Operational Solar Farms

April 11, 2022

This article is intended to highlight four important topics to help potential insurers gain a better understanding of relevant aspects of solar farms as well as associated risks.

Tags CCTV, Renewable Energy, Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Farms

What is a “Superdock?”

January 31, 2023March 9, 2022

If a new claim and loss notice crosses your desk with the word “Superdock” written on it, read this article to put yourself at ease. 

Tags Adjusters, ATVs, Broker, Carrier, Department of Homeland Security, Equipment, Examiners, Forensic Accountants, Hurrican, Marine Industry, Storm Surge, Superdock, Trucks

Vehicle Impact Damage to Drive-Through Porticos

February 7, 2022

Even with overhead signage specifying the clearance height, there are still vehicles that impact drive-through porticos and cause damage.

Tags Accident, Clearance Height, Porte Cocheres, Porticos, Structural Evaluations, Vehicle Damage, Vehicle Impact

Breaking Bias Barriers

January 10, 2022

Gender bias can be subtle. Breaking bias barriers in the insurance adjustment industry takes “eternal vigilance” according to Deborah Belle of Boston University.

Tags Cultural Bias, Discrimination, Diversity, Gender Bias, Gender Schemas, Gender-Based Discrimination, Gender-Neutral Language, Stereotypes
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