by Admin | Jan 23, 2023 | Natural Disasters, Residential
The atmospheric rivers, resulting flooding and mudslides in the Western U.S., the tornados in the deep south, and even a minor quake or two in Kansas and California remind us that disasters can occur anywhere and at any time. We cannot always predict what is coming...
by Admin | Dec 5, 2022 | Insurance
InsTech’s latest report, Property Intelligence – the where and what: The 50+ companies to know, is now available to download for free here. The report is focused on understanding where a property is located and what it is made of to help insurers improve risk...
by Admin | Nov 18, 2022 | Natural Disasters, Residential
Although the price of lumber skyrocketed and then moderated over the last two years, builders have been reluctant to switch to other construction techniques besides (typically) wood framing. Their reluctance is due to a lack of skilled workers in those alternative...
by Admin | Aug 15, 2022 | Insurance, Residential
In Part 1 of this article we met Sam, who is concerned about whether his homeowners insurance policy will completely cover replacing his home. In order to help him decide his coverage amount we will start collecting data to determine both the most appropriate...
by Admin | Aug 15, 2022 | Insurance, Residential
My best friend in college was Sam. After we graduated college together, I headed South and he headed to the West Coast. Sam now lives in an area of California susceptible to wildfires and contacted me for advice on how much his house should cost to replace. Since he’s...
