Claims Go Faster When You Document This: A Homeowner’s Guide

Photograph and organize key details so your storm claim moves without delays.

The documentation checklist

• Wide, medium, and close-up photos with scale.
• Receipts, invoices, and contractor estimates.

Organizing files

• Name files with date, location, and brief description.
• Store in a single folder to share with your adjuster.

Communicating with adjusters

• Provide a brief summary, address, and event date.
• Answer with facts and include photos when requested.

Common mistakes

• No “before” photos, missing receipts, or unclear locations.