Wind and Hail Claim Resource Library

Here are tools to help you, as an adjuster, settle HVAC and Refrigeration claims with reported hail and wind losses more confidently and accurately. Understand why replacements are the least likely claim solution and what repairs could return your policyholders’ equipment to pre-loss condition.

HVAC Hail Claim Basics

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Know which minor, moderate, and major HVAC system repairs should be considered before settling for a full replacement. 

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Why Replacements Are Least Likely

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Hail-prone HVAC components and likely repairs 

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Solving Spring Storm Claims

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Test your knowledge about spring storm claim settlements

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Hail Impacts to HVAC Efficiency

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When is efficiency jeopardized after hail impacts? 

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Expert Tips for

Wind Claims

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How to settle HVAC claims with reported wind impacts

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Commercial Hail Guide

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Commercial components prone to hail impacts and next steps

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Hail & Commercial HVAC Systems

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How hail affects commercial HVAC systems 

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Wind and Hail Claims Guide

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Spring storm trends, other causes of loss, repair solutions, and other data

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Spring Storms Webinar 

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Watch HVACi’s Spring Storm Webinar

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Residential Hail Claim Case Study

When a residential policyholder filed a claim for their HVAC split system, valued at over $8,000, they attributed the damage to hail from a storm that had occurred nearly nine months earlier. To confirm the cause of the damage and assess its extent, and determine if a full replacement was truly necessary, the adjuster overseeing the claim brought in HVACi for an onsite evaluation.

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Residential HVAC System Wind Claim Case Study

A policyholder reported that their heat pump had been damaged by tornadic winds, and filed a claim for a full replacement, citing a contractor’s estimate. But the adjuster handling the claim wanted expert objective verification before resolving the claim. They turned to HVACi.

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Commercial Large Loss HVAC Hail Claim Case Study

After a hailstorm swept through parts of Texas, a large church in the area filed a commercial claim listing multiple HVAC system types. However, the adjuster knew that hail can impact HVAC systems differently, even within one property. For a timely, accurate assessment, they enlisted the help of HVACi.

Settle Storm Claims Quickly and Accurately

All these resources can help you better understand storm claims and HVAC systems – but what about individual situations you and your policyholders are facing?

 

HVACi has thousands of professionals nationwide who are ready to thoroughly assess HVAC and Refrigeration equipment based on engineering best practices. We use just the facts to recommend the best repair or replacement actions based on the individual claim. We will also provide market value pricing for all available equipment, giving you what you need to settle the claim quickly and accurately.

Find out more about what HVACi can do for you.