An overview of home inventory apps
Posted: March 29, 2021
An overview of home inventory appsKeeping a home inventory has come a long way from the polaroid pictures of the 90s. These days, keeping an inventory of the items in your home is much easier and more reliable. While your pictures and lists of belongings could easily get damaged, destroyed, or lost, a home inventory app opens up a world of security and cloud-based memory that ensures your home’s contents...
Sedgwick’s temporary housing division modernizes reimbursement process with self-service receipt capture technology
Posted: January 27, 2021
Sedgwick’s temporary housing division modernizes reimbursement process with self-service receipt capture technologyThis article was originally published in Claims Journal. Sedgwick’s temporary housing division, the most trusted source for temporary housing in the industry, has raised the bar for technology in the Additional Living Expense space. After introducing their policyholder self-service platform, TA InsuredTrak, early last year, Sedgwick’s temporary housing division has now introduced a pioneering ‘receipt capture’ function within the platform. Their goal is to relieve an...
The risks and rewards of climate engineering
Posted: September 29, 2020
The risks and rewards of climate engineeringClіmаtе еngіnееrіng, also knоwn аѕ gеоеngіnееrіng, has been the subject of many futuristic stories. Climate engineering encompasses a dіvеrѕе, аnd mostly hypothetical, аrrау of tесhnоlоgіеѕ аnd tесhnіԛuеѕ fоr іntеntіоnаllу mаnірulаtіng thе global climate. This practice may fоrеѕtаll ѕоmе оf the еffесtѕ оf сlіmаtе сhаngе, but as in the futuristic stories, things could go wrong. In rесеnt уеаrѕ discussions оf climate engineering hаvе grоwn considerably аmоng...
The future of fireproof homes
Posted: September 14, 2020
The future of fireproof homesWildfires are devastating. Recent news indicated that a fire burning in Northern California is now the largest in the state’s history. In fact, a September 10, 2020 quote from Cal Fire via Twitter said, “The 2020 fire season has been record-breaking, in not only the total amount of acres burned at just over 3 million but also 6 of the top 20 largest wildfires in...
The renters insurance rundown: what most renters are missing out on
Posted: August 31, 2020
The renters insurance rundown: what most renters are missing out onDespite the growing tenant base in the United States, only a minority of renters maintain renters insurance. This indicates an opportunity for property insurers to access an untapped customer base. In order to captivate a tenant’s attention, insurers must understand why tenants do not carry this insurance and then communicate the benefits of this coverage. Most notably, tenants need to understand the importance of coverage...