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Third-Party Administrators (TPAs) play a key role in property claims, acting as intermediaries between insurance companies and contractors.

Insurance carriers do not usually refer a contractor to an insured. However, there are third-party administrators (TPA) that are assigned, and they will assign a licensed contractor to perform the water mitigation, mold remediation, or repairs to an insured’s property. Insured also can choose their own contractor for the services needed during the claims process instead. Preferred programs (TPA’s) can be seen as a necessary evil in the industry. I don’t mean this is the overa