Most Kent, WA policies check for three things after a loss: secured openings, weatherproofing, and dated photo proof. Board Up Services is built around exactly that checklist, not a generic board-up job.
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Every window and door opening confirmed closed and stable, not just covered.
Roof tarping treated as part of the same visit when exposure exists.
This is the documentation adjusters specifically look for.
Delay itself can become a claim issue, so speed matters here too.

Measured on-site rather than pre-cut to a generic size.
Access points get extra attention since they're the most common vulnerability.
Included automatically when roof exposure exists, not billed as an afterthought.
Often specifically required by insurers on total-loss claims.
Supports the reasonable-steps-taken language most policies use.
Dated photos of every completed item, delivered in a format ready for claim submission.
A technician talks through what your policy likely requires before arrival.
Crews bring plywood, tarping, and fencing sized for Kent-standard openings.
Every opening gets assessed against the adjuster checklist before a price is set.
Nothing closes out until every checklist item is documented.
"Having the timestamped photos ready when our adjuster asked saved us a scramble during the claim." — Homeowner, Kent
"A previous contractor's board-up was rejected as insufficient by our insurer. Meridian Smoke Damage's version passed review the first time." — Homeowner, Kent, WA
"They explained which specific things our policy required before doing the work, which made the whole process feel less like guesswork." — Property Manager, Kent
Requirements vary by policy, but these three show up most often.
Undocumented or loosely fitted boarding is a common rejection reason.
Delay itself can sometimes become a factor in a claim dispute.
We don't treat it as a separate billable trip when it's part of the same loss.
Yes, timestamped photos of every completed item are provided without you having to ask.
Our Board Up Services crews cover Kent and the surrounding zip codes, staged for same-day insurance-compliant response.
