Megan Connor
Understanding Insurance Fraud: Red Flags and How to Spot Them
Insurance fraud costs the industry billions of dollars every year, impacting both insurance carriers and policyholders through increased...
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Megan Connor
Dec 23 min read
Debunking Common Myths About Using HVAC Systems in Winter
As winter approaches, many homeowners start preparing their HVAC systems for the colder months. However, a lot of misinformation can lead...
Megan Connor
Nov 185 min read
Wind Damage to HVAC Units: What Adjusters Need to Know
Wind damage is a significant concern for HVAC units, especially during high-wind events like hurricanes, tornadoes, and severe...
Megan Connor
Nov 115 min read
Surge Damage: Key Indicators and Common Failures in Electronics and Appliances Adjusters Should Know About
Zap Consulting understands surge damage. Our experienced field technicians and in-house experts have seen thousands of surge damage...
Megan Connor
Nov 43 min read
Assessing Water Damage to HVAC Systems and Appliances After Severe Storms
Water damage is one of the most common issues homeowners face after severe storms, especially for HVAC systems and home appliances....
Zap Consulting
Oct 292 min read
Mitigating Fraud: Detecting Inflated HVAC Estimates in Property Claims
When property losses occur, one of the most challenging tasks for both policyholders and adjusters is managing the repair and replacement...
Megan Connor
Oct 282 min read
Avoiding the Claims Graveyard: How Zap Consulting Streamlines Claims with Spookily Efficient Investigations
As Halloween draws near, the season brings its share of dark clouds, eerie winds, and... lightning strikes! While haunted houses and...
Megan Connor
Oct 214 min read
Fire Prevention Month: The Risks of Overloading Electrical Outlets and How to Avoid It
October is Fire Prevention Month, a time dedicated to educating property owners on how to reduce fire risks in their homes. One...
Megan Connor
Oct 145 min read
Electronics Claims Don’t Have to Be Scary: Consulting the Experts
Handling claims involving electronics can be complex and often intimidating for claims adjusters. Whether the claim involves damage from...
Megan Connor
Oct 75 min read
October is Fire Prevention Month: Key Tips for Home Safety
The spooky season is here! Ghosts, ghouls, and monsters are scary fixtures of fiction, but as the weather cools and the air dries, the...
Megan Connor
Sep 303 min read
Water Damage to HVAC Systems: What Adjusters Need to Know
Water damage can significantly impact the functionality and condition of HVAC systems. Whether due to flooding, burst pipes, or internal...
Megan Connor
Sep 232 min read
Lightning Damage to HVAC Systems: When to Consider Repair Versus Replacement
Lightning storms can wreak havoc on homes and businesses, especially when it comes to HVAC systems. A direct lightning strike or even a...
Megan Connor
Sep 163 min read
Commercial Appliance Inspections: How Zap Can Help
Commercial claims present unique challenges for insurance adjusters and insureds alike. Often, commercial claims, particularly those...
Zap Consulting
Sep 104 min read
Comprehensive HVAC Damage Assessment: Balancing Precision and Expertise in the Wake of Hurricanes
In the aftermath of hurricanes, assessing damage to Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems is a vital part of...
Megan Connor
Sep 93 min read
Residential large losses are hard.
Let's face it - residential large losses are hard. They often involve a lot of money, multiple stakeholders, and a whole lot of feelings....
Zap Consulting
Aug 303 min read
Zap Consulting: Redefining HVAC Assessments with Superior Service and Expertise
In the competitive world of insurance claims, the accuracy and efficiency of damage assessments can significantly impact the outcome of...
Zap Consulting
Aug 232 min read
Rockstar Property Adjusters: What Sets Them Apart from the Rest
Becoming a rockstar property claims adjuster requires a combination of communication skills, technical expertise, and investigative...
Megan Connor
Aug 191 min read
Handling Alarm System Claims: Zap Consulting Can Help
In an era where home security is a top priority, alarm systems have become essential for millions of American households. As their...
Jason Rankin
Aug 162 min read
The Importance of Identifying Whole Home Surge Protectors in Lightning Claims
Article originally featured on PropertyCasualty360 8/15/2024. When lightning strikes, the resulting damage can be extensive and costly....
Zap Consulting
Aug 152 min read
Smart Appliances and the Future: Innovations, Personalization, and Repair Challenges
The future of home appliances is on the brink of a significant transformation, fueled by rapid technological advancements, a growing...
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