When disaster strikes, HIPCON provides the expertise and responsiveness needed to deliver clear, accurate assessments under pressure. With over 30 years of experience in the building and construction industries, we assist insurers, loss assessors, and property owners in evaluating damage and coordinating effective recovery following major events.
From cyclones and floods to fires and large-scale structural failures, our team of qualified consultants and engineers delivers independent, defensible assessments that support fast, fair, and informed claims outcomes.
Rapid. Impartial. Reliable Approach
Our Disaster Response process is built on speed, accuracy, and impartiality. When engaged after a catastrophic event, HIPCON deploys experienced consultants to affected areas across Queensland to perform rapid, yet detailed, damage inspections.
We document findings through on-site assessments, photographs, and technical analysis, distinguishing between event-related and pre-existing conditions. Each report is fact-based and compliant with Australian building standards — enabling insurers and clients to act decisively and with confidence.
Our Disaster Response Services Include:
- Rapid mobilisation for post-event inspections and condition assessments.
- Comprehensive reporting on storm, flood, fire, and impact damage.
- Causation analysis separating new damage from pre-existing conditions.
- Repair recommendations and indicative scopes of work for recovery planning.
- Technical support for insurers and assessors managing large-scale claims.
Our consultants are equipped to work in challenging environments, maintaining accuracy and consistency even during high-volume catastrophe response periods.
Why Choose HIPCON
- Experienced Response Team: Decades of expertise managing assessments in disaster and crisis situations.
- Independent & Unbiased: We provide factual, transparent reports free from external influence.
- Statewide Coverage: Rapid deployment across Queensland, ensuring timely support where it’s needed most.
- Technical Excellence: Our reports meet the standards required for insurance, compliance, and legal review.
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Supporting Recovery with Expertise and Integrity
In the aftermath of disaster, HIPCON delivers more than just assessments — we provide clarity and confidence when it matters most. Our team works closely with insurers, assessors, and property owners to ensure each claim is supported by accurate, defensible information and a clear path to recovery.