Welcome to the Property SIG
Welcome to the website of the Property Specialist Interest Group. The Property SIG was formed in 2006, with the present committee being drawn from a wide selection of leading Loss Adjusters and Insurers...
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Floods Claims: Drainage Systems - Jane Bernstein
When Floods hit the headlines, public attention is drawn to startling images of rivers bursting their banks. But there has been widespread recognition of the fact that rivers are one cause and that overflowing drains and sewers are also important contributory factors. Insurers are increasingly looking to research these wider issues, and there are legislative developments in the pipeline that seek to address drainage problems.
A Guide to Resistant and Resilient Repair after a Flood
If you have suffered a flood you will know how devastating and distressing it is. This guide from the ABI helps to explain:
- How you can prevent flooding from happening again by fitting flood resistant measures like flood guards at your property.
- The steps you can take to minimise the damage if it does happen again by using flood resilient materials such as water resistant plaster.
Useful Websites
Online buildings VAR calculations based on BCIS rates
and 'birds eye' photographic views on Multimap (shots from all four compass points) - does not have full geographic coverage yet, but very useful!
Contacts
Paul Handy - Charles Taylor Adjusting
