Blog: Hurricane

As Hurricane Matthew made his way up the coast, he brought heavy rain’s and storm surge to the Daytona Beach, Saint Augustine and Jacksonville areas of Florida. When powerful winds knock down a tree that tears a hole in your roof, and water pours into your home, you have suffered water damage. When heavy rains…

Our businesses and commercial properties are the very core of our economic stability and community. With Hurricane Matthew, a serious Category 4 hurricane, heading toward Florida’s coast, property owners and managers of commercial properties not only have to keep themselves and their own homes protected, but they have to take on the stress of protecting and potentially…

Image: NOAA Hurricane Matthew, now a Category 4 hurricane, made landfall in Haiti, grew stronger and is predicted to hit Florida later this week. Florida and other Eastern coastal states are preparing for the impact of this dangerous storm and the property damage and loss heavy rains and winds of 140 mph can potentially cause…

Each year as hurricane season approaches, homeowners in Florida get their homes ready for the worst, while public adjusters in South Florida prepare to step into action in the event a tragedy hits home – literally. As a Florida homeowner, there is a 99% chance that you have searched online for hurricane preparedness tips that…

Advocate Claims Public Adjusters have years of experience handling commercial property insurance claims for hurricane damage in the state of Florida. Hurricane season begins next month and will continue through November 30th. Is your commercial property adequately insured? Licensed public adjusters in South Florida recommend that you review your commercial property insurance to make sure…

Whether you own a warehouse or warehouse storage facility, if it gets damaged from a hurricane you will need to file a commercial insurance claim for your property damages, business interruptions, financial losses, and anything else that your licensed public adjuster suggests you include in your hurricane insurance claim. Advocate Claims Public Adjusters in Boynton…

The very first week of 2016 brought tornados to North Florida, and even though that is not an ideal way to start the New Year, it is not nearly as shocking as having to deal with a January hurricane. According to Katharine Hayhoe, director of the Texas Tech University Climate Science Center, a January hurricane…

Hurricanes are a natural disaster that are expected when you live in the Sunshine State. Even though every Florida homeowner is likely to have hurricane shutters and hurricane shatter-proof glass for their home, hurricane preparedness goes farther than just preparing the outside of your home. Public adjusters in Plantation, Florida want homeowners to be aware…

We’ve all been there, we have left the garage door open and then it rains, and items get damaged; or we forget to put our hurricane shutters up before a storm warning is sent out. The fact is, a lot of homeowners wait until it is too late to protect their home and their vehicles.…

Luckily, Florida has dodged the bullet again, as it has yet to face a hurricane since Wilma struck the state in 2005. Instead of developing into a hurricane like the National Hurricane Center had expected, Tropical Storm Erika remained as such and then dissipated before it could climb the coast toward Florida. It is never…