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Hurricanes and Your Home: Defending Against the Storm and Returning Safely
Hurricane season is here! Now is the time to take proactive steps to protect your home and loved ones from the potentially dev astating...

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Aug 14, 20233 min read



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Jul 24, 20230 min read


Claim Season Survival: 5 Ways to Stay Relaxed and Maintain Your Well-Being this Summer
#1 Take breaks! Simple as it may be, taking breaks is essential to staying well during a high-stress, high-volume claims season. Unplug...

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Jul 10, 20232 min read


Zap doesn't do repairs. Why that's a good thing for adjusters & policyholders
Does Zap Consulting do repairs? This is one of the most common questions we receive. Simply put, Zap Consulting does not perform repair...

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Jun 26, 20232 min read


Summer Claims Alert: Top 10 outdoor items most likely to be damaged and how to protect them
Summer means BBQs, or cookouts in the South, and plenty of outdoor gatherings, complete with a freshly watered and cut lawn, beautiful...

Zap Consulting
Jun 12, 20235 min read


Smart Homes: What claims adjusters need to know
Smart home technology is revolutionizing the way we interact with our homes, making our lives easier and more convenient. With the help...

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May 29, 20236 min read


HVAC Claims Update: Refrigerant standards & what adjusters need to know
Check out these new HVAC refrigerant standards you'll need to know for HVAC claims handling in 2023 and beyond.

Zap Consulting
May 9, 20231 min read


How hurricanes can affect HVAC systems: common claims & repairs
Hurricanes are one of the most devastating natural disasters that can occur. They can cause significant damage to residential homes and...

Zap Consulting
May 1, 20233 min read


Top 10 common HVAC problems that can lead to filing a claim
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are essential components of any home. They keep us cool during the hot summer...

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Apr 17, 20233 min read


Understanding R-454b: Key considerations for adjusters handling HVAC claims
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the environmental impact of refrigerants, HVAC manufacturers and contractors are looking for...

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Apr 3, 20233 min read


Planned obsolescence & appliance claims: what adjusters should consider
Planned obsolescence is a business strategy where companies design and produce products with a limited lifespan to encourage consumers to...

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Mar 6, 20234 min read


How to find a qualified repair service provider
Like many other first-time homebuyers, I naively thought the actual buying process was the hard part. Between finding time to tour homes...

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Feb 20, 20234 min read


5 best practices for handling bar & restaurant claims
Bar and restaurant claims can present unique challenges compared to other commercial spaces, like churches, office buildings, and...

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Feb 6, 20234 min read


How to prepare for an on-site inspection
The claims process can be confusing. No surprise there. With so many moving parts, feeling overwhelmed or even powerless can be easy....

Zap Consulting
Jan 9, 20233 min read


Does my warranty cover power surge? A Christmas story.
It's Christmas morning. Santa, generously, brought you a new 65-inch QLED 8K television. Exactly what you asked for. Once the last family...

Zap Consulting
Dec 27, 20223 min read


Did you water the Christmas tree today?
Invariably, a particularly fire-conscious member of your household or family asks this question every day until it's time to pack away...

Megan Connor
Dec 12, 20222 min read


Winter furnace safety and maintenance
The winter months are upon us, and many people are firing up their furnaces for the first time this season. As one of the most...

Zap Consulting
Nov 25, 20225 min read


Cooking with gas: how to prevent a kitchen fire
This week, families and friends across the country will sit down to enjoy endless helpings of turkey, mashed potatoes, and green bean...

Zap Consulting
Nov 21, 20222 min read


How to prevent water damage from frozen pipes; Insights from Winter Storm Uri
How to prevent frozen pipes and what to do when mother nature has other plans. Deep dive: how did Winter Storm Uri impact insureds the most?

Zap Consulting
Nov 14, 20224 min read


Theft & vandalism claims: we've seen it all
These hard-to-believe stories prove sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction - and sometimes it's just normal wear and tear.

Zap Consulting
Nov 7, 20225 min read
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