Hail Damage Evaluation Services in Minneapolis

2019 Severe Hail Storm in Minneapolis

On 6/4/2019 at approximately 5:04PM , a severe hail storm took place over Dodge County, MN causing widespread damage from 2.50″hailstones. This damage contributed to property losses county-wide, including damage to roof coverings and vehicles.

The Dodge Center city area was struck by tennis ball sized hail in the evening hours. The National Weather Service had issued a severe thunderstorm warning. The storms produced winds up to 85 mile per hour which drove the hail to severely impact residential dwellings and commercial buildings in the area.

Hail Damage Investigators in Minneapolis

Engineering Specialists Inc (ESI) has over 25 years of field experience in examining hail losses on various building materials and estimating hail damage repair costs.

This hands-on knowledge is combined with our engineers’ background in building design and construction. We can determine if hail has compromised the water shedding ability of the roof or reduced the remaining useful life of HVAC systems. We can verify questionable hail damage, list storm damage repairs needed, and provide hail damage estimates.

Our customers include adjusters, commercial property owners, homeowners, insurance companies and attorneys in the Minneapolis area as well as nationwide.

Whether you are a claims adjuster, a property owner, or another interested party, ESI’s engineers are available nationwide with no travel charges.

Our experts can verify the extent and timeframe of hail damage

• Verify extent of hail damage to roofs, HVAC units and building exteriors
• Resolve damage disputes for flood, hail, tornado and wind claims
• Perform umpire services for damage appraisals
• Provide cost estimates or itemize required repairs

We have successfully conducted thousands of hail evaluations on commercial and residential properties since 1991. Our field experience ensures that you will receive an accurate evaluation to successfully resolve storm damage claims. Our team of engineers understands building components, construction and how these systems can be affected by hail damage. Our background in building design is an advantage to our customers. ESI’s inspections include assessment of the on-site evidence and verification of the extent of hail damage to a structure. Our detailed reports clearly state what damage has occurred. ESI’s professionalism and expertise eases the tension between the insurer and the insured.

Unbiased and scientifically defendable facts for Minneapolis:

• Property Owners
• Attorneys
• Insurance Companies

For more information, call us at (877) 559-4010