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Did you know that 18-42% of adjusters include Ice & Water Shield on roof estimates, even when it is not mandated by code?
Ice and Water Shield (IWS) is one of the most commonly misapplied line items in property claims estimates.
Get flagged, automatically, about non-mandated Ice and Water Shield line items based upon local building codes, through the Cotality Validate™ integration with OneClick Code.
Key Features
Quality Assurance
Validate is the first residential estimate quality assurance tool that automatically flags the inclusion of IWS based upon building code requirements, ensuring accuracy on every roofing estimate.
Automation
Validate automates the estimate review process, versus manual auditing, to ensure personnel maximization and operational efficiency.
Reporting
Ability to report the number of times an IWS addition was flagged by an adjuster to allow for training and improved estimate quality.
Benefits
Improved estimate accuracy vs coverage
Verified code compliance on every estimate
Improved settlement times
Reduced loss adjusting expense
How it works
- Validate™ cross-checks the inclusion of Ice and Water Shield in an estimate against the building code for that specific address.
- Validate flags non-mandated inclusion and prompts a review of pre-loss condition.
- The prompt is reviewed and addressed to ensure estimate accuracy.
The Digital Hub Alliance (DHA) is Cotality's vendor integration program, designed to develop strategic relationships and workflows between customers, insurance technology vendors and carriers while also facilitating communications and addressing gaps within the property insurance and restoration industry. Members of the DHA co-create the best digital integrations to deliver dynamic connections between Cotality platforms and other insurance technology.