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Home » Authors » John Postava

John Postava

John Postava is president of The RYZE Flood Solutions division of RYZE Claims Solutions, LLC, where he serves as part of a management team overseeing hundreds of flood adjusters who adjust flood claims for both private carrier flood insurers as well as directly for the National Flood Insurance Program. He also serves as president of Simsol Software, developers of the SIMSOL FOR ADJUSTERS estimating platform. The software is used by thousands of staff, independent, and catastrophe adjusters across the U.S. You can reach john.postava@ryzeclaims.com.

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National Flood Program Requirements for Flood Damage Estimates

Estimating damages after the deluge.
John Postava
May 18, 2017
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The basics needed to prepare flood estimates in a proper and acceptable format for flood adjusters and the federal auditors who review NFIP claims.  
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Establishing Efficiencies

3 Things Estimators Can Do to Improve Consistency in Their Restoration Estimates

John Postava
March 7, 2017
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Estimating is an art. It is not an exact science. These were two of the first truths I learned about estimating over thirty years ago. They still hold true today.


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