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What Causes Frozen Pipes to Burst?
Key Points: Frozen pipes bursting is a nightmare no homeowner wants to deal with. But what exactly causes this costly and stressful issue? It’s more
How to Prevent Pipes From Freezing
Key Points: Winter weather can be brutal, and frozen pipes are a headache homeowners know all too well. Every year, water damage and freezing pipes
Burst Pipe Insurance Claim Tips: Steps & Expert Advice
Key Points: When a pipe bursts in your home or business, the results can be devastating. Not only is there the potential for water damage,
5 Essential Tips to Safeguard Yourself Against Cyber Crimes
Follow these essential tips to safeguard your online presence, reduce the risk of cyber attacks, and maximize recovery with Crestview Public Adjusters.
What You Need To Know About Burst Pipes
Winter weather can seriously damage pipes, causing leaks and bursts that can lead to costly repairs and extensive water damage. Thankfully, there are several steps you can take to prevent frozen pipes and mitigate damage and losses in case of a burst.
Does Homeowner’s Insurance Cover Frozen Pipes?
The importance of proper maintenance and preventative measures to protect pipes from freezing. Also, coverage for secondary water damage, personal property damage, and loss of use, along with the guidelines for insulating pipes, setting thermostats appropriately, and winterizing homes.
Cyber Liability Insurance Complete Guide
The basics of cyber liability insurance, including the common cyber attack occurrences covered such as data breaches, malware attacks, phishing attacks, and ransomware. The different types of security provided by cyber liability insurance, such as network security, privacy liability, network business interruption, media liability, and errors and omissions coverage.
Cyber Security Insurance Claim Basics
As the world increasingly moves online, the risk of cyber attacks grows. Businesses of all sizes need to be prepared for the possibility of a data breach, and one way to do this is to purchase cyber security insurance.
RECENT RESULTS: Roof Damage in Teaneck, NJ
After a tree fell on the roof of a New Jersey residence, the roof was severely damaged and was in need of repair. Josh Berkowitz at Crestview Public Adjusters was able to retrieve $80,000 to help the homeowner pay for the roof repair.
RECENT RESULTS: Hurricane Ida Damage in Englewood, NJ
After Hurricane Ida ripped through the Tristate area, the storm damaged an Englewood office building. Josh Berkowitz at Crestview Public Adjusters settled the loss for $200,000.
RECENT RESULTS: Sewage Backup in New Milford, NJ
After there was a sewage backup in a residential home in New Milford, the water damaged items throughout the house. Josh Berkowitz at Crestview Public Adjusters was able to settled the loss at $130K.
RECENT RESULTS: Sump Pump Failure in Englewood Cliffs, NJ
After the sump pump failed in an Englewood cliffs residence, the water damaged items throughout the basement. Chubb originally offered the client $40K. However, Josh Berkowitz at Crestview Public Adjusters settled the loss at $150K.
Recent Results: Tree Damage in Englewood, NJ
After a tree fell on a home’s chimney and roof, Chubb Insurance offered the homeowner $50,000, However, Josh Berkowitz at Crestview Public Adjusters was able to settle the loss for $220,000!
RECENT RESULTS: Fire Damage in New York City
How did Crestview help with fire damage in New York City After a fire broke out in a 10-unit apartment building, the claim was originally
RECENT RESULTS: Sewage Backup in Bronx, NY
The mainline sewer was broken underneath a multifamily apartment building. The insurance offered $5,000 and Crestview was able to negotiate a $30,000 settlement.
RECENT RESULTS: Storm Damage in Merrick, NY
The client sustained water damage as a result of a storm. The client had damage to their wood floor and custom wood doors on their main floor. Crestview located additional damage to their indoor pool and roof. The insurance carrier’s original offer was $75,000 however after Crestview was engaged to represent the client the claim was settled for over $165,000.