Resources

Carrier scopes, Xactimate & supplements.

Practical guides for turning insurance scopes into estimates — and getting paid the full claim.

May 28, 2026

How to Find Missing Line Items in a Carrier Scope (and Supplement Each One)

Adjusters miss the same items over and over. A line-item spreadsheet makes it faster to find the gaps — and document each one for your supplement.

May 20, 2026

Two platforms dominate insurance estimating. Here is the practical difference between Xactimate and Symbility — and what it means for your claims.

May 13, 2026

Xactimate estimates pack a lot into a dense grid. Here is how to read every part — line items, codes, RCV/ACV, and the summary — at a glance.

May 6, 2026

RCV, ACV, depreciation, O&P — the acronyms that decide what you get paid. Here is what each one means in plain English.

Apr 29, 2026

Adjuster scopes routinely miss line items — and the money. Here is how supplements work, what gets overlooked, and how to spot the gaps fast.

Apr 15, 2026

Copying a carrier scope into Excel by hand is slow and error-prone. Here is the fast way — and how to make sure every line is right.