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Managed Repair Programs versus Google Adwords – FNOL costs
The TPA Trade-off: First Notice of Loss (FNOL) [In order to remain strong and viable into the next version of the restoration industry, contractors must change their mindsets and approach to the market. The RESTORATION2.0 Movement advocates changes to six main areas...
Restoration Capacity and CAT Events
Insurance Repairs (Restoration) is a capacity business. What I mean is that, in order to thrive one must be able to increase capacity quickly when demand increases dramatically. Major weather events like hurricanes, tornadoes and SEVEN FEET OF SNOW tend to quickly...
Uninvited
Uninvited I was recently asked to speak at a regional claims conference. Two days later, I was uninvited. The reason? I’m have an adjuster’s license. At first I wasn’t really bothered by it. I’m a busy guy. I wasn’t overly excited about paying for a plane ticket,...
Ultimate Xactimate Opening Statement
The Xactimate Opening Statement is one of the most overlooked and under-utilized tools in the Restoration estimator's tool box. Buy it now here: https://gum.co/XactimateOS The opening statement is your first best opportunity to introduce your client to the claims...
Adjusters Are NOT Responsible
Adjusters are not responsible for the final work product.They never have been.Here is an excerpt from a recent Clarity.fm call I had with a client. The adjuster with Mercury insurance underbid his repairs by at least $10,000. Mercury insurance also made him move...