When you think catastrophe response, THINK DONAN!
With the East Coast already dealing with the fallout from this week’s earthquake, and now with Hurricane Irene setting her sights on a large portion of the same coast, it’s important to have strategic...
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EF Scale Map of Moore, OK Tornado
EF Scale map provided courtesy of Weather Decision Technologies. If you are interested in updated iterations of this map, visit their website. Latest estimates indicate 13,000 homes damaged and over $1...
View ArticleThe Drones Are Here
Donan President & CEO, Lyle Donan, P.E., has been sought out for his expertise on the potential application of drones in the property claims industry. Claims Management Magazine offers Lyle’s...
View ArticleLightning Investigation is now HVAC Forensics!
Donan’s Lightning Investigation is now HVAC Forensics, a name which better encompasses the full range of services our Forensic Technicians provide. Beyond inspecting units for lightning or power surge...
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Recent Industry Updates from Around the Web
Ranked! Residential building codes in 18 hurricane-prone states Scenes from Illinois after damaging storms tear across the state Storm Surge Gains New Alerts as Atlantic Hurricane Season Nears...
View ArticleDONAN Granted Authorization for Commercial Drone Use
Donan one of two forensic investigation firms to receive FAA exemption Media Contact: Rebecca Hall, DONAN Marketing Specialist, rhall@donan.com or 800-482-5611 ext. 2084. Louisville, KY (May 19,...
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Industry Updates from Around the Web, June 2015
The 10 U.S. Metro Areas at the Highest Risk of Storm Surge Bill Remnants Could Bring Some Good Along with Bad for Midwest FAA Grants DONAN Second UAV Exemption
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Industry Updates from Around the Web, July 2015
Here are 12 ways to protect your life and property from a landslide The Really Big One North American insured Cat losses total $8B so far in 2015...
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Industry Updates from Around the Web, August 2015
The Cost of Natural Disasters California Dreamin': Wishes for a wet winter may lead to unexpected catastrophe Several Drone Near Misses Reported by Emergency Responders...
View ArticleRepairing Atlas Chalet Shingles: Donan’s Technical Position
The Atlas Chalet shingle was a three-tab, fiberglass mat asphalt shingle with an additional applique layer of asphalt and granules over the shingle tabs. The applique layer was for decorative purposes...
View ArticleHVAC Claims: Repair versus Replacement
Learn the ins and outs of investigating lightning damage to HVAC units, from observing collateral damage to determining which component(s) has failed. Obtain the knowledge necessary to make more...
View ArticleWind & Hail 201
This two-hour course takes a deeper dive into the analysis of property damage following wind and hail events. Acquire expert know-how that you can apply to future field inspections as we take you...
View Article3-Course CE Session, Utica, NY, 11/5
1:30pm Registration 2:00pm – 3:00pm Wind & Hail 101 Instructor: Michael Spensieri, P.E. This one-hour course will introduce you to the science behind wind and hailstone forces. Gain the knowledge...
View Article3-Course CE Session, Morristown, NJ, 10/23
This continuing education event offers insightful content, expert instructors and a flexible format. Join us for the entire seminar or only for the course(s) that interest you and fit your schedule....
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Tornado Damage Assessment: OK & TX
Texas and Oklahoma After a tornado event, devastation and destruction are found along the tornado path. Due to the wood-framed construction predominant in Texas and Oklahoma, extensive damage to a...
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5 UAV Applications You Should be Considering
One of the primary advantages Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) bring to claims investigations is their ability to capture high-definition photos and videos, particularly in hard-to-access areas like...
View ArticleRepairing Atlas Chalet Shingles: Donan’s Technical Position
The Atlas Chalet shingle was a three-tab, fiberglass mat asphalt shingle with an additional applique layer of asphalt and granules over the shingle tabs. The applique layer was for decorative purposes...
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5 UAV Applications You Should be Considering
One of the primary advantages Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) bring to claims investigations is their ability to capture high-definition photos and videos, particularly in hard-to-access areas like...
View ArticleRepairing Atlas Chalet Shingles: Donan’s Technical Position
The Atlas Chalet shingle was a three-tab, fiberglass mat asphalt shingle with an additional applique layer of asphalt and granules over the shingle tabs. The applique layer was for decorative purposes...
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