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Chris Faber
Chris Faber

Chris Faber founded Chris Faber Public Adjusters in 2023 after spending over 20 years in insurance claims management, including multiple years as a Large Loss Claims Manager at Farmers Insurance. His extensive carrier-side experience gives him unique insight into how insurance companies evaluate claims, allowing him to build stronger cases for policyholders.

Chris holds multiple industry certifications, including Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Claims Management, and Certified Property Appraiser and Umpire (CPAU). Based in Greater Los Angeles, he combines deep technical expertise with a genuine commitment to leveling the playing field for property owners navigating complex insurance claims.

Beyond client advocacy, Chris is dedicated to advancing the insurance industry through education and mentorship, actively sharing opportunities and knowledge to help others succeed.

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Water Loss Category 1 versus Category 2 and ANSI / IICRC Standards

I had a water loss affecting my home (4,200 square foot home). The source was a toilet water supply line from a second floor bathroom. It broke and water flooded the upstairs and rained downstairs. It flooded the carpet. The carpet upstairs had to be…

Chris Faber answered 6 months ago • Cleaning/repair • California
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