INSURANCE SUPPORT
VERTEX is a full-service construction, environmental and engineering services firm with over 20 domestic and international office locations and unique joint ventures worldwide. Founded in 1995, VERTEX has worked on over 30,000 projects totaling well into the billions of dollars. We have expertise to approach every client’s challenge with remarkable efficiency and local knowledge. Our reputation for excellence, both in terms of timely results and service quality, spans the globe. It has earned us the trust of a prestigious client base that includes public companies, private businesses, and government agencies in virtually every line of business.
Environmental Insurance Services For well over a decade, insurance clients have relied on VERTEX to successfully support claim and underwriting assignments involving pollution, air quality, natural resource damage and remedial costcap policies. Our services are wide ranging —including cause and origin investigations, underwriting support, claim invoice review, extent-of-impact evaluations, claim monitoring and management, and litigation and technical support. Types of Pollution Claims
Pollution Claim Expertise
• Oil and Hazardous Material from Storage Tank Releases (AST & UST) • Oil and Hazardous Material from Industrial Facilities • Transportation Spills
• Pollution claim cause and origin investigations • Pollution claim invoice review • Pollution claim monitoring • Pollution claim management • Remedial option feasibility analysis • Sampling and testing of soil, groundwater and air • Standard of care evaluations • Litigation support and expert witness testimony
Landfill Releases of Oil and Hazardous Material • Marine spills • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) claims • Contractor and professional liability claims
Indoor Air Quality Claims • Mold • Asbestos and Lead • Impact Assessment and Cause & Origin • Building Envelope and Construction Defect Analysis
Remedial Cost Cap Policy Claims • Budget and remedial approach evaluations • Budget tracking • Change order reviews and evaluations • Cost to complete evaluations
Natural Resource Damage Assessment Claims • Review of trustee claims • Evaluation of the extent of impacts • Habitat equivalency analysis reviews • Restoration scalability reviews • Wildlife and recreation resource impact evaluations
Loss Control Services • Underwriting support – initial/in-depth exposure assessment • Loss control surveys • Carrier representation • Policy review and risk management • Technical support risk financing
We are pleased to receive new assignments at: assignments@vertexeng.com.