<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Claimology knowledge base</title><description>The property claims process explained plainly — scopes, quantum, settlements and reinstatement, from Claimology.</description><link>https://claimology.co.uk/</link><language>en-gb</language><item><title>Reinstatement gone wrong: why claim repairs fail and how proper oversight prevents it</title><link>https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/reinstatement-gone-wrong/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/reinstatement-gone-wrong/</guid><description>The claim was agreed — then the repairs made it worse. The failure patterns in reinstatement works, and the oversight habits that prevent every one of them.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Reinstatement</category><author>Jarelle Mills AssocRICS MCIOB</author></item><item><title>Choosing the right expert evidence for your property claim</title><link>https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/choosing-expert-evidence-for-your-claim/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/choosing-expert-evidence-for-your-claim/</guid><description>A practical guide to deciding whether you need an appraisal, a measured scope, a second opinion or another specialist.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The claims process</category><author>Jarelle Mills AssocRICS MCIOB</author></item><item><title>Cash settlement vs insurer-managed repair: how to decide</title><link>https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/cash-settlement-vs-insurer-repair/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/cash-settlement-vs-insurer-repair/</guid><description>The fork every substantial claim reaches. What each route really transfers — money, control and risk — and the questions that decide which is right for you.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Settlements and offers</category><author>Jarelle Mills AssocRICS MCIOB</author></item><item><title>The adjuster&apos;s offer looks low: how to tell, and what an independent second opinion covers</title><link>https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/adjusters-offer-looks-low/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/adjusters-offer-looks-low/</guid><description>Feeling short-changed isn&apos;t evidence. How to test a settlement offer against the damage, what a professional second opinion reviews, and when the honest answer is that the offer is fair.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Settlements and offers</category><author>Jarelle Mills AssocRICS MCIOB</author></item><item><title>What a scope of works is — and why the one in your claim matters more than anything else</title><link>https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/what-a-scope-of-works-is/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/what-a-scope-of-works-is/</guid><description>The claim isn&apos;t really about the damage — it&apos;s about the document that describes the damage. How scopes work, how they go thin, and how to read yours.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Scopes and quantum</category><author>Jarelle Mills AssocRICS MCIOB</author></item><item><title>Your property insurance claim, step by step: who does what, from FNOL to final account</title><link>https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/property-claim-step-by-step/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claimology.co.uk/knowledge-base/property-claim-step-by-step/</guid><description>The whole claims process mapped plainly — every party, every document, every decision point — by someone who has worked claims from the inside.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The claims process</category><author>Jarelle Mills AssocRICS MCIOB</author></item></channel></rss>