Whole-Home Smoke Damage Florida Claim Guide.
Fire with extensive smoke migration throughout home.

Whole-Home Smoke Damage. Fire with extensive smoke migration throughout home.
Scope
Documentation checklist
Documentation required
- ✓Photos of every affected area from multiple angles
- ✓Time-stamped video walk-through
- ✓Source or cause evidence
- ✓Receipts for emergency mitigation
- ✓Policy declarations page
- ✓Timeline of events
Know the traps
Common exclusions
- XWear and tear
- XGradual damage
- XMaintenance failures
- XSpecific policy exclusions
Ballpark
Typical settlement range

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- ✓Licensed Florida public adjusters
- ✓We work for policyholders, not insurance companies
- ✓No fee unless we recover more than you were offered
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See also
Parent category
Decision
When to call a PA
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A licensed Florida public adjuster will review your policy and loss documentation for free.
- ✓Licensed Florida public adjusters
- ✓We work for policyholders, not insurance companies
- ✓No fee unless we recover more than you were offered
What kind of damage?
Pick the closest match. We will ask for details later.
Know the law
Relevant statutes
FS 626.854
Public adjuster representation.
FS 627.70131
Carrier duties.
FS 627.70132
Notice deadlines.
FS 627.7142
Homeowner Bill of Rights.
FS 626.9744
Matching statute.
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- ✓We work for policyholders, not insurance companies
- ✓No fee unless we recover more than you were offered
What kind of damage?
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