How SERVPRO Helps After Disasters

1/24/2020 (Permalink)

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How SERVPRO Helps After Disasters

There are times when it's necessary for insurance companies, property restoration professionals, and many other service providers to respond appropriately and efficiently to emergency situations. When this happens, providers from separate industries to coordinate their efforts. To that end, SERVPRO leaders offer important resources such as claim services and emergency response tips for property owners.

Simplifying the Claims Process for Insurance Professionals and Property Owners

When fires or flooding damage buildings, there are a wide variety of individuals involved in the cleanup and restoration. SERVPRO offers several digital resources to simplify the completion of claims.


One of the resources provided is a Contents Claim Inventory Service. This inventory may include photographs and even barcoding. Homeowners, business owners, and insurance agents may use this information.
A Claims Inventory System offers convenient access to a lot of information that adjusters and agents use while filling out paperwork for claims.
Other digital resources connect professionals to specific search results and reduce any confusion surrounding the use of technology.


Professionals are the only people who need additional resources during natural and man-made disasters.

Prepare for Emergencies Before They Occur

SERVPRO also offers advice to home and commercial property owners. Some tips should be followed before an emergency takes place. For example, a three-day kit of water, non-perishable foods, a fire extinguisher, basic tools, a battery-powered radio, flashlight, first aid supplies, personal clothing and hygiene items, and copies of vital documents (such as insurance policies) can make those first days after a disaster less frightening.

Simplify Claims Processes With Tips From Experienced Technicians

Company professionals may also offer suggestions for preparing for claims services. It's important to follow the instructions of your insurance agent for the best results, but suggestions such as documenting the contents of your home make recovering from the disaster easier for you and for your insurance agent.

Cooperation for Better Results

When disaster strikes Weaverville, NC, property owners, insurance agents, emergency responders, and other professionals are all under pressure to resolve an endless list of problems. Fire and water damage remediation and cleanup professionals work cooperatively with other industry leaders to smooth the process of claims services and other recovery efforts.