/ ABOUT THE CLAIM In the aftermath of a recent hurricane, a building owner filed a property claim with his insurance carrier. The small commercial building is constructed of CMU (concrete masonry unit) exterior walls with structural steel support for the roof. The aforementioned roof is a low-slope system with a single-ply PVC membrane. The policyholder stated that storm activity...

/ ABOUT THE CLAIM Subsequent to a powerful hurricane, the owner of a 2,100 sf home reported additional damages, six months after the initial inspection. The rear of the single-story home, constructed in 1960, faces the Big Lagoon along Florida’s Panhandle and incorporates many windows. The structure is conventional wood framing, with exterior walls clad primarily in brick. ABOUT THE...

/ ABOUT THE CLAIM In the weeks following a major weather event, a commercial property owner filed a claim for damages with his insurance company. His property included a single-story main building, an additional small building of only 1,500 square feet, and a one-story detached garage. The policyholder claimed wind and hail damage to the roofs and water intrusion and...