A natural disaster such
as a hurricane is a devastating event and the recovery of such disasters
must be handled with care. Our team of experienced professionals
is dedicated to mobilizing quickly to provide you with the following range
of services:
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Site Inspection
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Scope Development
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Quantity Survey
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Cost Estimating (distinguishing
wind vs. flood)
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Recover Plan & Schedule
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Disaster Assessment Reporting
with supporting documentation
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Field Claim Management
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Change Order Review and Assessment
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Claims Negotiation Assistance
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Timeline of Restoration
  Since our expertise rests
in the area of construction and management we offer these services
to both sides of the insurance industry, to public adjusters, as well as
insurance adjusters. This approach has allowed us to obtain a great
amount of knowledge of both sides of the disaster claim business, which
we apply towards negotiating the most expeditious resolution for our client.
MacMS has the ability
to bring our services and immediately mobilize to a loss site to assess
damage and provide first response recommendations to secure and protect
the site from further damage, as well as provide a rapid turnaround of
damage assessment information. Sensitive and critical areas can be
evaluated immediately and completed in the field where time is crucial.
MacMS has specialized environmental, health and safety training allowing
access into sites that are restricted due to health, environmental or safety
conditions or concerns.
Adjustments for the location
where you are working are standard in any estimating package but do
not account for the actual impact of CAT type work. We assess market
conditions and adjust our estimates according to pricing and availability
factor that currently exist. As described in our Estimating Services,
we use a ground-up, unit cost basis adjustment utilizing actual knowledge
for the area and time of event. We research each number put into
our estimates independently and adjust for disaster factors and local market
values.
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