SINKHOLE FACTS AND INFORMATION

PRESENTED BY:

FLORIDA PUBLIC ADJUSTING

HURRICANE PUBLIC ADJUSTERS AVAILABLE STATEWIDE

Serving Florida Consumers Statewide

27 Years of Experience

Phone:  863-701-9799   

E-MAIL:  FPA@FloridaPA.net

MEMBERS OF:

Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters

The Association of Property and Casualty Claims Professionals

The American Association of Public Insurance Adjusters

The Florida Windstorm Conference

EVIDENCE OF SINKHOLE ACTIVITY:

             ·        New cracks in your ceilings or walls

 ·        Separation at corners, doors, or windows

 ·        Cracks in foundation

 ·        Strange and  loud noises (many people have reported loud pops and other cracking sounds often during the stillness of night)

 ·        Doors or windows that no longer work properly

 ·        Floors that become unlevel

 ·        Tree roots exposed that were not before

 ·        Depressed areas on property that were not there before

 ·        Muddy water in the well water

 ·        Cracks in your pavement

 ·        Ponding of water where water had not collected before

 ·        Slanting of trees or fence posts

 ·        Cracks in the ground

 ·        Drying and wilting of vegetation

 ·        Exposure of exterior footer or separation of soil from floor slab

 ·        Poor compaction of soil around utility poles

 ·        Known sinkhole activity in your immediate area