Losing a piano or any musical instrument in a fire can be devastating. While nothing can replace the sentimental value of your instrument, there are steps you can take to recover some of your loss. Here’s a simple 5-step guide to help you navigate the insurance process:
1. Gather Documentation
If you have photos of your instrument or proof of purchase (such as a receipt or dealer documentation), find it. The more proof you have, the better.
2. Contact Your Insurance Agent
Reach out to your agent to find out what paperwork is required to file your claim. They’ll help guide you through the process.
3. Confirm the Value with a Dealer
Contact a dealer to get an accurate value for your piano or instrument. This will ensure your claim reflects the true worth, and that you have the proof to back it up.
4. Submit Your Documentation
Once you have all the necessary paperwork, submit it to your insurance company as directed by your agent.
5. Stay Calm
It’s tough to go through a loss, but staying organized and calm will help you recover as much as possible and possibly get back to making music soon.
Our Commitment to You:
If you've been affected by the recent fires, we're waiving all appraisal and administrative fees for those in need of assistance. Reach out to us at info@parkavenuepianos.com or call (949) 415-2675.
If text is easier, you can iMessage us at (917) 838-4563 and we’ll appraise your piano, liaise with your insurance company, and help you secure a new instrument.
We're here to support you through the recovery process.
