Electrical Wiring Claim Overview
Damage to electrical wiring can be very dangerous and the damage costly, so it is important that adjusters know what to look for and what testing methods are available before determining a claim settlement.
Damage to electrical wiring can be very dangerous and the damage costly, so it is important that adjusters know what to look for and what testing methods are available before determining a claim settlement.
The wiring within a home can become damaged due to a variety of causes. Whether it is form a lightning strike, age-related wear & tear, or an improper installation, damaged wiring can allow electricity to flow along an unintended path to a nearby grounded object, which can potentially cause a fire. This overview outlines what testing methods are available and what adjusters should look for when handling these types of claims.