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Robb Harrell

Robb Harrell

Robb is a seasoned professional, with extensive experience in property insurance and disaster response. He has parlayed 20-plus years of knowledge working for multiple Fortune 500 insurance providers and national restoration firms and is currently the Vice President of Product Development at DocuSketch. Robb's real-world experience is infused with a passion for streamlining the documentation, estimating, and inspection process, inspiring those around him. Robb has been an Xactimate Certified Trainer for over ten years, with the pleasure of training thousands of students on the software. Robb holds multiple certifications with the IICRC and is a Water Loss Specialist with the RIA. Robb was also involved in assisting with the curriculum and training of the RIA Building Construction and Science Course.

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Rebuilding the Restoration Triangle

Rebuilding the Restoration Triangle

How the Industry Can Modernize Insurance Claims and Repair Trust Between Restoration Contractors, Adjusters and Carriers
Robb Harrell
Robb Harrell
June 6, 2025
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When contractors, adjusters, and carriers align through clear communication and 360 documentation, restoration work becomes faster, more accurate and far less contentious.


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Transforming Restoration Documentation with 360 Technology

Leveraging 360 Technology to Enhance Your Teams' Efficiency
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
Robb Harrell
Robb Harrell
May 12, 2025
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360 technology is revolutionizing the way restoration professionals document job sites. In this exclusive interview, Robb Harrell, Vice President of Product Development for DocuSketch, explains how immersive 360 documentation boosts efficiency, enhances accuracy and improves communication between contractors, homeowners and adjusters.


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Understanding the Future of Homeownership: Gen Z, Millennials, and Disaster-Resilient Trends

Robb Harrell
Robb Harrell
February 19, 2025
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Robert Harrell, VP of Product Development at DocuSketch, dives into the surprising trends from the latest Views on Homeownership Survey. From Millennials and Gen Z's skepticism about homeownership due to severe weather to their willingness to invest in disaster-resistant materials. Robb breaks down the implications for the restoration industry. Find out how generational differences and financial considerations shape the future of resilient housing and the vital role restoration professionals play in bridging the gap between consumers and insurance carriers.


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