Fire Damage Claim | A Puppy Sets a Dublin House on Fire
Fire Damage Claim | Our latest fire damage insurance claim shows that you should always stay vigilant when it comes to fire, especially when there are small children or animals in the house. Our client had just put up his Christmas tree and was was looking forward to having peaceful and uneventful Christmas. Unfortunately it […]
Water Damage – Water pipe leak in apartment
Unnoticed or ignored water pipe leaks can cause considerable damage. If your water tank or central heating are always refilling, even just drips it probably means you have a water pipe leak somewhere. To avoid water damage to your home, you should periodically check your heating pipes and make sure that they are not developing […]
Kitchen Fire – What to do if a fire breaks out?
Kitchen Fire – What to do if a fire breaks out? A kitchen fire doesn’t just cause extensive damage to your home, many kitchen fires also result in death or injuries, especially when trying to put out the fire. It is therefore very important to know how to prevent kitchen fires from occurring and what […]
Fire Damage Business Insurance Claim | Insurance Claim Solutions
We have recently managed a business insurance claim involving extensive fire damage to an underground car park in the South of Dublin. Garda investigation revealed that the fire was a result of malicious damage caused by a number of intruders, who entered the building tampering with the main gates, and set 2 cars on fire. […]
Underground Pipe Leak In A Home In South Dublin
Underground Pipe Leak Claim | In early January 2016 we were asked to carry out a site survey on suspicion that there might be an underground pipe leak somewhere. The call came from a home owner in the South Dublin on the recommendation from the home owner’s neighbour, who had used ICS services a few […]
Subsidence Damage Case Study
Subsidence claims are very technical in nature and are generally difficult to prove. The policy wording usually includes lots of exclusions and there are many conditions which have to be met, before the claim is even considered. Cracking to buildings can be caused by many things, so unless you are a structural engineer or you […]
Christmas tree fires can be a serious hazard
Christmas can be a dangerous time in the home. Emergency services are warning people that a Christmas tree can pose a fire hazard and have showed how a blaze can destroy a room in under 60 seconds. The risk of fire is increased greatly, Christmas lights can be wired incorrectly, sockets can be overloaded and […]
Can Your Home Insurance Policy Stand Up To The Weather?
Does your home insurance policy cover you against damage from high winds? Will your insurance company pay out to repair damage caused when your plumbing freezes? How much will you have to pay out of pocket for repairs if heavy snow takes out your rain gutters or damages your roof? If you’re not sure of the […]
Water Damage – Insurance Claim Case Study
Water damage insurance claims require attention to detail and expert knowledge in several fields. The extent of water damage is not always easy to assess by an average home owner. A wet spot on the ceiling can look deceptively harmless yet cause a lot of long term problems. Unless the home owner is a structural […]
ICS Loss Assessor negotiates a full compensation on a fire damage claim
In late 2014, a luxury Georgian family home in the South of Dublin was badly damaged by fire. Trevor Kelly, a Loss Assessor from Insurance Claim Solutions was asked to assist with managing the insurance claim. We had handled a claim previously for the owners; following referral by their insurance brokers a number […]