For public adjusters and estimators
Estimating notes
Practical notes on scope, documentation, and estimates. Each note shows the date it was last reviewed.
- Missing items on water mitigation estimatesLine items that often go missing from water mitigation estimates, and how to document them so they hold up in review.
- Insurer vs. contractor estimates: reading the gapWhy an insurer's estimate and a contractor's estimate for the same loss can differ, and how to compare them line by line.
- Xactimate habits that save a supplementEstimate-writing habits that reduce supplements later: notes, photos, sketch accuracy, and line item choices that are easy to review.
- Pack-out and contents documentationHow to document a contents pack-out so the inventory, condition notes, and photos support the contents claim and the storage invoice.
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