Reduced Repair Cost by almost $4k
Water Damage with Fire Pump System
Case Study
Water Damage
Services Provided
Betterment Reduction
Solutions Provider
The Situation
The basement of a condominium building reportedly experienced a flood, subsequently damaging the fire pump controller, automatic transfer switch (ATS), and ancillary electrical equipment.
Equipment Impacted
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Fire Pump Controller
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Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS)
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Ancillary Electrical Equipment
Value-Driven Solutions
Comprehensive Equipment Condition Evaluation
Our experts analyzed corrosion patterns, inspected enclosure interiors, and performed operational testing to determine the true condition of the systems.
Defensible Cause of Loss Determination
ILC determined the corrosion was caused by long-term basement moisture exposure rather than the reported flood event. This provided the client with a technically supported and defensible cause-of-loss determination.
Technical Validation of Repair Scope
ILC inventoried the damaged machinery and equipment and performed a technical review of multiple vendor repair proposals to confirm scope accuracy, repair feasibility, and the use of Like, Kind, and Quality restoration methods.
The Results
Accurate and Cost-Effective ClaimResolution
ILC validated appropriate repair strategies while preventing unnecessary replacement or expanded scopes, ensuring an accurate and cost-effective claim resolution.
Vendor Proposal and Cost Analysis
ILC evaluated competitive repair options and leveraged technical expertise infire protection machinery and equipment to assess vendor pricing and repair methodology.
Verified Cost Savings WhileMaintaining System Reliability
ILC secured a competitive repair quote from a fire system vendor, reducing electrical supply repair costs by $3,635 while maintaining system functionality and compliance.
Real Claims, Real Results