State Farm® to Conduct Drone Damage Assessment Flights Following Hurricane Michael It was less than one month ago when Hurricane Florence struck North and South Carolina. State Farm was the first and only insurance company to receive an FAA waiver allowing Claims pilots to operate drones beyond visual line of sight and over people for damage assessment. Drone flights were... Read more
Vehicle: What do you use and why? Subject: Vehicle: What do you use and why? Description: For cat work: What motor vehicle do you think is better? A full size or small PU or SUV? Should the PU have a secure topper w/ ladder rack? Any other... Read more
Laser Measuring Devices Subject: Laser Measuring Devices Description: Current opinions? I've looked thru the old posts, seeing many recommendations for Disto, and some for the El Cheapo Stanley. There are about 5 models of Disto, any opinions as to which would be the best to cover all... Read more
Roof Climbing Boots Subject: Roof Climbing Boots Description: Anyone have any information about roof boots or shoes i have lost the address and do they work? URL: http://www.catadjuster.org/forum2/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=102 Source: Forum Archive Post by rr - 21 Replies Read more
Cat Adjuster Equipment Subject: Cat Adjuster Equipment Description: - ladder extension and/or 2-story ladder - bunji cord for tying ladder off at gutters - Cougar paws - rope and harness - chalk and grease pencil - pitch gauge - shingle guage - 100 ' measuring tape w/ tennis ball attached to... Read more
Good Tape Measure? Subject: Good Tape Measure? Description: Can someone please recommend a good tape measure? I am going broke buying a new one every few months. I had one today that the tape broke in half and it was less than two months old. Thanks for any... Read more
Ideal Cat Vehicle Subject: Ideal Cat Vehicle Description: I am thinking of purchasing a used vehicle for storm duty, I would like to hear what others have to say and what they would recommend. I am looking at Tahoe's, Yukon's and Explorers 4 wheel drive. I would like to hear from any owners... Read more
Ladders - What Do You Use and Why? Subject: Ladders - What Do You Use and Why? Description: I had an interesting discussion with an adjuster the other day on ladders. He said he used a telescoping ladder and loved it. I thought I would ask a few other adjusters and when I did, I received just as many... Read more
Can anyone tell me what equipment a new adjuster would need, to get started in this career field. Subject: Can anyone tell me what equipment a new adjuster would need, to get started in this career field. Description: In this forum thread post 4/6/2004 other members provide their recommendation on the equipment... Read more