Properly defining the scope and cost of an insurance claim is critical, because commercial, multi-family, apartment, and condominium losses can be extremely complex. UBS works with insurance carriers, commercial property owners, and residential property owners to swiftly and accurately determine the damage to a building and provide a skilled and objective estimate of restoration and reconstruction costs, using industry accepted methods and tools such as:
RSMeans and Other Construction Cost Data Products
AutoCAD and Other Computer-Aided Design Software
Xactimate and Other Claims Estimating Software
Marshall & Swift Valuation Service
Our professional experts estimate losses caused by wind and storm, hail, fire, and water and flood events, including losses to buildings and contents after catastrophic events. Our property damage consultants keep up to date with the best practices and standards established by the International Building Code (IBC), the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), ASTM International, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).