How To Document Fire Damage For Insurance
After you experience fire damage , the last thing you want to do is sift through your belongings to see what has been damaged. However, after hiring a fire damage reconstruction specialist, documenting your damage for an insurance claim is the most important step in the rebuilding process. Here are some tips for you to document your damage. Start Small It is easy to become overwhelmed when you step into the damaged square footage that once was your home. Try to be like a horse wearing blinders; just zero in on the area in front of you and don’t think about everything that was affected. Don’t try to do all the big items first and leave the small items for last, because you will get overwhelmed taking it all in at once. Instead move to one corner of the room and document everything you see, then move to the next corner, and the next, and so on until the job is done. Take Breaks Don’t try to do it all in one day, if the fire damage is extensive. It is likely that you will have a...
