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Clear, accurate contents evaluation for insurance and recovery.

Following damage to industrial or commercial properties, the condition of contents can be difficult to assess quickly and accurately.

SGR’s contents assessment and inventory services provide a structured approach to identify, document and evaluate all affected items.

Using digital tools and detailed reporting methods, we deliver the transparency insurers and property owners need to make fair, informed decisions about salvage or replacement.

Our process includes:

  • On-site photographic documentation

  • Categorised digital inventory (salvageable vs non-restorable)

  • Condition reporting

  • Restoration recommendations

  • Chain-of-custody tracking for removed items

  • Communication with owners and insurers throughout

Why it matters:

  • Supports accurate insurance claim settlements

  • Reduces disputes over high-value or sentimental items

  • Enables targeted restoration of salvageable contents, potentially ensuring business continuity until replacement

  • Streamlines loss adjusting and liability assessment

With SGR, every item is accounted for—and every decision is backed by evidence.

Contents Assessment and Inventory Projects

Our Top Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly does contents assessment and invenory entail?

Contents assessment and inventory is a critical early step in disaster recovery. It involves cataloguing all affected items—such as furniture, electronics, equipment, and stock—to determine their condition and restoration potential.

Using digital tools, each item is recorded with identifying details, damage notes, and photographic evidence. Items are then classified for restoration, disposal, or further evaluation.

This structured process provides insurers with accurate, timely documentation, helping to expedite claims and reduce disputes. It also enables businesses to make informed decisions quickly, supporting a smoother path to operational recovery.

How do you determine which items are salvageable after a disaster?

Our experienced technicians conduct detailed assessments to determine the salvageability of items based on factors such as the extent of damage, material composition, sentimental value, and restoration feasibility. We prioritise salvaging items with sentimental or high-value significance whenever feasible.

Can you provide temporary storage for my belongings during the restoration process?

Yes, we offer secure temporary storage facilities to safeguard belongings during the restoration process. Our facilities are equipped with advanced security measures to ensure the protection and integrity of your items.

How do you ensure the security of my belongings during contents restoration?

We prioritise the security of your belongings throughout the restoration process. Our facilities are equipped with surveillance cameras, security patrols, access controls, and inventory tracking systems to ensure the safety and security of your items at all times.

Do you offer pack-out and pack-back services for contents restoration?

Yes, we provide comprehensive pack-out and pack-back services to carefully pack, transport, and return contents during the restoration process. Our team handles the entire process efficiently and professionally to minimise disruption and ensure the safe return of your items.