Wednesday, April 28, 2010

How To Claim Property Insurance

Insurance claim is the notification where a policy holder gives a notification to insurance company for payment of dues as per terms of policy. If a person suffered from damage of a property or a personal injury then he or she is given compensation on claim by insurance company. But someone else should incur that damage or loss but those should not be done by insured. There are number of formalities involved in the process of claim so it is not easy getting insurance claim.

All records, affidavits and proofs are asked by insurance company in the process of claim. Generally an insurance company aims to reduce the claim amount to a minimum value.

Property insurance claim process:
There are many steps involved in the claim process and they start from point when an insured makes a call to insurance company. When he makes the call first, he should verify that whether the insurance company covered the claim under the insurance policy or not. And he should get the information like how long it will take to claim, the process and submission deadlines.

Policy holder should give complete details about spoiled or damaged property or inventory in property insurance. Household furniture, personal items and damage to the house and out buildings are included in this property insurance. When insurance adjuster arrives to inspect the property insurance claim, at that time insured should have list of damages available and insured is sure that claim which he had filled, so he won’t leave anything out of report. It may take lot of time for the settlement.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Reasons To Use Self Storage

Self storage facilities will provide affordable and comfortable cargo spaces to store a immense supply and collection of things extending from sports goods, books and clothes to antiques, vehicles and seasonal decorations.

Storage units are very beneficial for various storage needs like:
  • Storage units enables a person to safely store all heavy or sensitive items, when relocating to a new house or office. Storage stores items until a person shifts and sorts out the remaining stuff. This is also a great method to make sure that no item is lost during shifting process. Moreover, the main advantage is all items are stored in one place.
  • At the time of renovating or redecorating house or office, if all the excess stuff is transferred to the storage unit, then the workers will not face any problem. This is because they will not step over your things to proceed with their work.
  • Even though antique furniture and family heirlooms (something inherited) will have sentimental worth, they can consume lots of space. Transferring them into local storage will keep them safe and secure apart from freeing up space in home.
  • Seasonally used items such as Christmas decorations or sports goods can be shifted to storage units when they are not in use. Skis and snow bikes occupy lots of valuable space in house and can be shifted to storage unit when summer is at its top.