Catastrophic events have a way of testing resources and processes. One such event in 2024 tested the preparedness and response of the entire property claims industry.

Virtual reality technologies offer immersive ways to reconstruct fire scenes, clarify complex circumstances, and facilitate collaborative investigations. See how these innovative methods help adjusters visualize damage precisely and resolve claims swiftly.

Sophisticated data modeling uncovers critical trends and predictive patterns in fire events. Discover how analytics-driven strategies enable claims professionals to assess risk, establish cause, and support stronger claims decisions.

Modern forensic techniques provide detailed chemical and structural insights into fire origin and cause. Explore groundbreaking lab analyses and on-site diagnostics that help adjusters validate claims confidently and decisively resolve disputes.

AI-powered analytics enable rapid and precise evaluations of fire scenes by identifying patterns invisible to the human eye. Learn how these cutting-edge tools can improve your investigative accuracy, reduce uncertainty, and expedite claims settlements.

Drones are reshaping fire investigations by capturing high-resolution imagery and inaccessible details quickly and safely. Discover how adjusters and investigators leverage aerial technology to streamline assessments, enhance accuracy, and strengthen claim outcomes.

In complex claims, clear answers are everything. DDA Forensics brings licensed engineers, seasoned contractors, and decades of litigation experience to the table—delivering the kind of insight adjusters and legal teams can count on when the stakes are high.

From real-time site modeling to AI-driven diagnostics, the tools supporting forensic engineers are evolving rapidly. Discover what tomorrow’s investigative process looks like—and how claims teams can stay ahead.

Wind vs. wear-and-tear. Hail vs. heat aging. Forensic engineers play a vital role in distinguishing storm-related damage from preexisting issues. Learn how claims professionals can partner with engineers to validate weather-related loss.

Collapses, fires, and structural failures demand immediate response—but thorough, methodical investigation. This article walks through the post-failure forensic workflow, outlining what adjusters should expect and how to support engineers on-site.