Our reliable, cost-effective appraisal services deliver the critical information you need to ensure your physical assets are sufficiently covered by insurance in case of a loss. Our skilled appraisers meticulously examine your property to determine replacement-cost values for your buildings, personal property and equipment. The in-depth process often involves consultation with some of your organization's managers, as well as exploration of your business' administrative, production and financial operations.

Here's what you can expect from Affiliated FM appraisal services:

• We calculate replacement values of buildings and other structures—and adjust cost estimates to reflect regional labor and materials costs.
  
  
• We closely inspect equipment, often reviewing engineering drawings or consulting with key plant personnel, in order to determine equipment-replacement costs.
  
  
• We provide you with dependable, accurate and confidential appraisal services anywhere in the world you do business.
  
  
• We work closely with your operations personnel to deliver an insightful appraisal, and answer your questions regarding property valuations of your buildings, machinery and equipment.
  
  

The explanations and worksheets described in this user guide assist policyholders in verifying the physical worth of assets and the full extent of interdependencies that impact their time-element risk.