Overview
Minimizing Claims with Private Client, Corporate & Government
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This overview outlines strategies to minimize claims and service failures for Private Client, Corporate, and Government moves, emphasizing preparation, proper handling, and use of technology.
Purpose:
Reduce damage, ensure compliance, and streamline handling and reassembly of complex or fragile items.
Key Areas:
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Awareness and Preparation:
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Identify potential problems before starting a job.
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Ensure all labourers understand requirements, especially for government moves with strict compliance rules.
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Proper Labour and Equipment:
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Confirm the team has the necessary skills and tools to complete the move correctly.
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Handling Fragile or Complex Items:
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Disassemble items prone to damage during transit (e.g., furniture, “Ikea specials”).
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Keep spare parts and photograph items before disassembly to guide reassembly.
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Using Technology:
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Utilize systems like the Atlas app to attach photos to inventory.
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Photos assist with assembly, reduce errors, and improve documentation for claims prevention.
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Key Takeaway:
Following these strategies ensures moves are executed with minimal risk of damage, compliance issues, or service failures, improving client satisfaction and reducing potential claims.