Here you will find our latest articles, suggestions and case studies on how insurance claims and repairs can be straightforward, and stress-free.

How are Insurance Brokers planning on improving their services in 2021?
Last December, we came across a very interesting article in the Insurance Times where award-winning insurance brokers Romero Insurance detailed how they’re changing their service propositions to meet the challenges of 2021. For them, this includes investing in a full-service claims department to help their clients when they need it most.
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Don't let your empty property dampen your spirits
Property owners, landlords and tenants, need to be more diligent during the winter months when it comes to carrying out maintenance checks to their property to avoid damage from heavy rain, storms and cold snaps. But when a property is empty, how do you avoid major winter damage?
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Interview with Ainsworth Lord Estates - Impact Damage Case Study
We interviewed Paul Ainsworth-Lord, co-founder and director of Ainsworth-Lord Estates, and asked him to share his experience of working with AIR. You can read all about this case study here.
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Flash Floods in UK - Is this the new normal?
The Government has recognised flooding as one of the most serious threats facing the country, but why are flood risks in the UK rising?
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Water Damage Cleanup: How To Dry Out A Flooded House
After the recent heavy rains and flash floods caused significant damage along the North West, many property owners may find themselves dealing with damp, soggy properties and furnishings.
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Flash Floods - How to Clean and Repair Your Property Afterwards
Flash flooding in the North-West of England has left roads and shops submerged after heavy downpours struck the region.
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Storm Ciara – Insurance Claim Tips
So, you’re unlucky enough to have suffered damage to your property from Storm Ciara. Hopefully, by now you’ve contacted your insurance company to make a claim and started the (long) conversation about what the next steps are and what you need to do to get your property back to normal.
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Storm Dennis - Are You Prepared?
It shouldn't be quite as severe as its predecessor Storm Ciara, but Storm Dennis could still potentially do a lot of damage. Expected to hit the UK on Saturday and continue into Sunday, the latest storm will bring plenty of rainfall, as well as strong winds (up to 60mph at times). As a result, an Amber warning has been issued...
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3 (And A Half!) Things Landlords Need to Know When Making a Claim
If you are a landlord, be it of a commercial or residential property, chances are that at some point you will need to make a claim on your insurance.
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Does my insurance cover water damage?
Water damage is one of the most common causes of home insurance claims. Costs to repair water damage can be extensive, so it’s good to know if your insurance policy covers your water damage claim.
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What to consider when appointing your own contractor
Some of you may already have access to a trusted reliable builder. When you do it can feel like winning the jackpot! Because whoever you choose will likely have free access to your home – and your teapot – for the duration of the building work. So...
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The benefits of choosing your own contractor to complete insurance claim repairs
A question we get asked frequently is: Should I choose my own contractor or the one recommended by my insurance company?
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