Engineer-Led, Remote-Piloted Catastrophe Response
Smart remote sensing technologies used by our Meteorologists, Engineers, General Contractors and Floodplain Managers are a hallmark of our Team and set our clients ahead. Hurricane Research and Property Damage…
Large Loss Claims Ripe for Appraisal
Every condo or commercial claim has a lifecycle with a beginning and an end; some claims efficiently get from date of loss to agreement. Some do not. This article is…
Team Complete 2020 – See You at WIND Next Week?
Windstorm Insurance Conference Orlando 2020 Pulling the dumb end of the tape will make you a lot of friends over twenty years, many of mine will be in Orlando next…
Team Complete – 2019 Year in Review
We look back at 2019 and the clients we have had an opportunity to serve, the growth their work has provided, and the path it provides for the employees at…
Four Steps to Ensure a Successful Hurricane Michael Appraisal Result
Four steps to ensure a successful Hurricane Michael Appraisal result I believe in the Appraisal process – resolving claims after Hurricane Michael in Panama City, the beaches, and up in…
Join Us at Wind & Wave Facility University of Miami ASCE Convention | October 10, 2019
Team Complete will be sponsoring a Technical Tour of the University of Miami Wave & Wind Facility for the ASCE Convention on Thursday, October 10th from 1:00 – 4:00 P.M….
$42M for Amarillo Schools Hail Claim
Complete is pleased to announce the resolution of Amarillo’s 2013 hail claim. An agreement of $42M was reached between the school district and the insurer. This agreement was the result…
Six Months After Hurricane Michael – We Were There and Something was Different About This Late in the Season Storm – John Minor CFM
The timing was all wrong — we do not get storms this late in October but apparently no one told mother nature. I have been doing this storm thing as…
Preparing for a Renovation or Restoration Project – An Experts View
Planning for a restoration project takes time and it needs to be looked at just like a job. The reason being that if it is not done right it sure…
Wind 2019 Razzle Dazzle – See You at Booth 320!
The 2019 Windstorm Insurance Network Convention, or “WIND 2019,” is coming up quicker than a deposition date on a problem claim. We hope to see you Jan 30-Feb 2, at…
Florida Condo HOA Board / Owner Responsibilities – Post Hurricane Michael Facts
Post Hurricane Michael where I have been on station since landfall I am getting bombarded with questions from condo owners in regards to what they are responsible for when it…
How to Make Smart Decisions When Hiring a Contractor After Hurricane Michael
There are few things that strike fears in the heart of an adult like an IRS audit or having hired a shoddy contractor. We can’t help you file your taxes,…
The Insurance Appraisal Process & Florida Department of Insurance DFS Mediation – An experts review
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Solutions to Hurricane Michael This article is about the insurance claims appraisal process and the Florida Department of Financial Services Mediation process. The video will explain…
Hurricane Michael, Mexico Beach PSJ Early Aerial Assesements by Complete
FAA 107 Pilots — Hurricane Michael Our team worked from the west end all the way out the cape and back to PSJ in the days and weeks after Hurricane Michael….
Hurricane Michael Devastation, Insurance Village & FEMA
Insurance Village LocationThe state of Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, said that starting Tuesday October 16th, that Insurance Village will set up in the parking lot of Sam’s Club…
Hurricane Florence – By the numbers – this mid Atlantic hurricane could have been much worse – John Minor CFM
Although Hurricane Florence’s and her rainfall is gone, the destruction it has caused isn’t over yet. Not even close… North Carolina farms lost an estimated 5,500 pigs and 3.4 million…
Hurricane Florence Landfall Research Project – FCMP support work – John Minor CFM
It’s now Friday, September 14, 2018, and Hurricane Florence has arrived in North Carolina. The powerful storm made landfall at 7:15 a.m. ET near Wrightsville Beach, just east of Wilmington….
The Atlantic Hurricane Season and Why Predictions Are Uncertain
The Atlantic storm season began this year on June 1 2016, and the coastal residents in Mexico, the Caribbean Islands and United States are wary of what is about to…
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Preparing for a Renovation or Restoration Project – An Experts View
Figure 1 – Naples, FL Restoration by Complete - Full removal of second floor trusses w/ addition of 800 square feet of new construction on to existing
Planning for a restoration project takes time and it needs to be looked at just like a job. The reason being that if it is not done right it sure can cost you a year’s wages. There are…
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Team Complete 2020 – See You at WIND Next Week?
Windstorm Insurance Conference Orlando 2020
Pulling the dumb end of the tape will make you a lot of friends over twenty years, many of mine will be in Orlando next week for the 2020 Windstorm Insurance Conference.
I am very pleased to be returning this year as a platinum sponsor of WIND and want to commend our outgoing president Rick Tutweiler for his excellent leadership and…
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Large Loss Claims Ripe for Appraisal
Every condo or commercial claim has a lifecycle with a beginning and an end; some claims efficiently get from date of loss to agreement. Some do not. This article is about the large loss problem claims, the ones that just have not settled for whatever reason. Some of these are floating along in Panama City after Michael or Marco and Naples following Irma and…