Estimating & Workflow
Catastrophe adjuster
An adjuster deployed to an area hit by a major storm, fire, or other disaster. They handle a high volume of claims in a short window while the emergency response is in motion. They may work across state lines, which is why licensing rules are part of how catastrophe adjusters are assigned.
Common questions
What does "Catastrophe adjuster" mean in Xactimate estimating?
An adjuster deployed to an area hit by a major storm, fire, or other disaster. They handle a high volume of claims in a short window while the emergency response is in motion. They may work across state lines, which is why licensing rules are part of how catastrophe adjusters are assigned.
Where does "Catastrophe adjuster" show up in a claim?
The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow. Browse the glossary for related terms.
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