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When to Submit Estimate to Insurance Company

When should you submit your Xactimate estimate to the insurance company? This is one of the most commonly asked questions I get asked; hands down.

In this video, we cover that and we also jump into some basic building codes info. Building codes are your “secret sauce” to win in insurance restoration estimating. They are crucial to your toolbox.

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Strategy. Consistency. Diligence. Dedication. And most importantly of all, putting in the HARD WORK… that’s REQUIRED… to WIN IN THIS GAME!

for TRAINING on Inspections – Estimates – Supplements (IES), go to https://www.IESCertified.com

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Estimating Interior Water Damage | Behind Enemy Lines in Panama City, Florida

Estimating Interior Water Damage | Behind Enemy Lines in Panama City, Florida #HurricaneMichael
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How To Get A Supervisor To Remove The Adjuster

TRUE STORY and REAL PHONE CALL…

A Farmers adjuster tried using bullying and intimidation tactics to lowball his estimates on two different jobs. He threatened to send other contractors – his contractors – to do the job for less, if we were unable to work with his numbers (listen to his voice message).

This can be frustrating and discouraging. It can feel like you’re hitting a brick wall and you may be tempted to just accept the adjuster’s numbers and move on. But DON’T… Be willing to stick with it. Persevere! Put in the time and the effort. And PUT IN THE WORK!!!

T.he G.rind I.ncludes F.ridays!!!

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Gary Vaynerchuk Keynote | Win The Storm 2018

Gary Vaynerchuk speaks live to over 2000 insurance restoration contractors in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 1, 2018 at the South Point Hotel and Convention Center.

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Insurance Carriers Paid More in TX for Hail Damage After Complaints to State

 

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Last year the Texas Department of Insurance helped more than $32 million to be returned to consumers, and $651,761 of that amount, comes from underpaid hail damage roof claims. This after 524 complaints were filed by consumers against their insurance companies.

β€œMost insurance companies honor their insurance policies and handle claims properly,” said Jerry Hagins,

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