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Milestone for InsurTech Drone Startup, 6,000 Roof Inspections in 2 Years

California-based BetterView, a platform & service provider for capturing and analyzing data from drones, announced it has already performed more than 6,000 roof top inspections for insurers since its inception 2 years ago. What was once a manual, error prone …

Part 2: Top 4 Up-And-Coming Trends in Solving the Roof Risk Problem

In part 1, we described the current trends in solving the roof risk problem. Part 2, covered today, lists the trends ahead facing insurance and reinsurance carriers alike in their journey to tackle the roof risk problem. BuildFax interviewed carriers …

Part 1: Top 4 Current Trends in Solving the Roof Risk Problem

Everyone is talking about the roof risk problem. It is the hot topic among both insurance and reinsurance carriers, as well as vendors. BuildFax conducted interviews with industry experts ─ from the C-suite to actuaries, underwriters to adjusters, to inspectors …

Evolution of the Roof Risk Part 2: Best Practices in Solving the Roof Problem

Insured thunderstorm losses are much higher than they have ever been, and there is no sign that they will return to lower levels any time soon. Moreover, the current state of the insurance industry—from the focus on heavy marketing to …

Hawaii Will Expedite Roof Inspections

Hawaii will conduct roof inspections at state facilities following a collapse at a high school auditorium. The Farrington High School auditorium roof collapsed on Friday amid heavy rains. Officials say there had been no reports of major problems. No one …