Lightning and Surge Claims

HVACi Commercial Lightning Claim Case Study
If a contractor makes a repair and an HVAC system still doesn’t seem to be working properly, a policyholder and adjuster may take the contractor’s advice and think high-dollar replacement…
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Find Cause of Loss in a Flash with This Guide
Annually, more than 25% of claims assigned to HVACi have lightning as the claimed cause of loss, but wear and tear or high voltage surge are more likely to be…
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Lightning, High Voltage Surge, or Wear and Tear? Be Able to Tell the Difference When Handling HVAC System Claims
Your policyholders are prone to blaming lightning when an HVAC system fails because of an electrical concern. In 2019, 26% of residential claims assigned to HVACi had lightning as the…
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Lightning Claim Case Study
As the nation’s leading provider of HVAC damage assessments for insurance carriers, HVACi is expert at evaluating lightning damage to HVAC systems. When an adjuster handling a lightning claim involving…
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Lightning and Surge Claims Webinar Recording
Every year, about 25 million bolts of lightning touch ground (National Severe Storms Laboratory)-- or hit homes, cars, trees, or other objects -- which resulted in over 77,000 claims in…
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HVAC Lightning Damage
Determining if lightning was the true cause of loss to your insured's HVAC unit can be a complicated task, particularly when lightning is one of the most frequently claimed perils.…
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Identifying Lightning Damage to HVAC Systems
Lightning strikes the earth about 100 times every second and can heat the surrounding air to up to 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit (The Weather Channel). As such a destructive force, it’s…
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