BDMA announced as finalist in Association Excellence Awards 2019

26th July 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

The BDMA is delighted to have been nominated as a finalist in the Association Excellence Awards 2019. We have been recognised for setting the standard for the wider insurance industry, with our shortl...

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Championing your own learning with the BDMA e-Academy

25th July 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

The damage management and wider insurance industry is in constant progression thanks to technological advancements. Ensuring professionals are continuously educated to evolve with these industry devel...

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Wainfleet Flooding – June 2019

15th July 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

On the 12th June 2019, more than 590 homes in Wainfleet and the surrounding area were evacuated following heavy rain which led to the River Steeping bursting its banks. In this drone video, Crawford a...

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Guest Blog: Q&A with Jon Cawley, NFU Mutual

5th July 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

With Jon Cawley, Head of Claims, NFU Mutual   1) What current industry trends are dominating your sector right now? There has certainly been a development in the insurance space’s use of digital t...

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Preparing policyholders for a fire incident

2nd July 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

In recent years, several devastating fire incidents in the UK have been documented and fire safety has become a bigger talking point in the industry. However, there is still arguably a lack of prepara...

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How can technology help communities to improve flood response and resilience?

13th March 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

With flooding in the UK a high risk in some areas due to storm surges, heavy rain and other environmental factors, it is apparent that flood measures need to be constantly developed and adapted. Since...

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How can damage management companies ensure they are prepared for surge events

25th February 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

The link between climate change and the rise in UK floods is becoming more apparent for the industry. Plus, with climate change becoming an ever-increasing issue, severe storms and flooding remain a h...

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Guest Blog: Modern Methods of Construction

25th February 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

By James Dalton, ABI. Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are best described as construction methods that differ from ‘traditional construction’ in that there is more focus on off-site constructi...

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Why specialist restoration should not be overlooked

18th February 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

Naturally when a home or business is damaged by the likes of an escape of water or fire, immediate attention goes to salvaging the building elements of the property. As the most monetarily valuable of...

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BDMA sets sights on defining 21st century landscape with 2019 conference

14th February 2019 Author: BDMA Category:

We are delighted to announce that our 2019 conference and exhibition will be held on Wednesday 6th November and Thursday 7th November at the Jurys Inn, Hinckley Island.   In line with the BDMA’...

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