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Catastrophe team

A group of adjusters, examiners, and support staff deployed to a disaster zone as a unit. Working as a team lets the carrier respond to a concentrated wave of claims faster than a single adjuster could. The team size follows the scale of the event, and members may come in from other regions.

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What does "Catastrophe team" mean in Xactimate estimating?

A group of adjusters, examiners, and support staff deployed to a disaster zone as a unit. Working as a team lets the carrier respond to a concentrated wave of claims faster than a single adjuster could. The team size follows the scale of the event, and members may come in from other regions.

Where does "Catastrophe team" 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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