HVAC damage Snow and ice from Winter Storm Uri in February caused widespread damage, power outages and other repercussions throughout Texas, but these were not the sole causes of loss for damaged equipment. (Photo: Jiujiuer/Shutterstock.com)

Insured losses from Winter Storm Uri are expected to exceed $10 billion; however, adjusters shouldn't assume resulting property claims with HVAC systems are all related to the unusual weather events that overwhelmed Texas and caused catastrophic damages in mid-February.

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