We received a $366,000 TP recovery claim on this earthmoving equipment which had reportedly suffered a lightning strike event.
In the world of agricultural machinery, unexpected damages can significantly impact both productivity and finances.
This case study highlights a recent claim involving a MacDon Windrower, valued at approximately $220,000.00.
We received a claim for impact damage to the bonnet of this MacDon Windrower.
The initial estimated repair cost was in excess of $44,000.00, with a repair timeframe of three months due to parts needing to come from the USA.
A comprehensive inspection with an ARC Assessing Equipment Specialist
After completing the inspection, our experienced assessor identified an opportunity to repair the damaged parts locally. We contacted several potential repairers.
Within a week, we agreed on repairs with a cost of just $13,000.00 and a repair timeframe of less than a month.
This meant the unit would be repaired and back in the paddock generating income for the insured much sooner, and the insurer saved over 65%, or $30,000.00, on the repair cost.
If you’re chasing wins and results like these for your clients, don’t hesitate to contact the team at ARC Assessing on 1300 280 141 or send us an email at claims@arcassessing.com.au.
We received a $366,000 TP recovery claim on this earthmoving equipment which had reportedly suffered a lightning strike event.
The repair estimate received with this lightning strike claim, due to a severe weather event, was just over $130,000.
We received a claim on this unit which had suffered an operator error event, resulting in impact damage to its cabin and boom.