Professional Services For The Insurance Industry

Cause & Origin Determination

Our daily involvement in the buying, selling and reconditioning of used graphic arts machinery gives us a firsthand understanding of both values and technical aspects of the equipment. This unique perspective provides for accurate and dependable expert appraisals of printing and graphic arts machinery covering the full spectrum of purposes – financial valuations, as well as technical appraisals for cause and origin determination.

Within the Graphic Arts industry, a variety of situations exists where qualified judgement on condition of a piece of equipment is of paramount importance. All too often, we have seen irrational decisions made based on ill-informed advice. Our technical experts are able to separate fact from fiction and present to you the much needed information accurately and expeditiously..

Whether the equipment be in need of an overhaul or be the casualty of fire and/or water damage, or be the victim of vandals, the Howard Graphic Equipment team is fully capable of providing professional advice and resources to meet the individual needs of the clients, wherever they may be located. The services offered include:

• Consultation and appraisals
• Opinions of net worth
• Mechanical fitness and/or damage report
• Cause and origin assessment
• Scope of work to restore
• Budgetary figures for rebuilding

Our expertise is at your disposal, whether your requirement is for a commercial heat-set web press or simply a single colour sheet-fed press.

Tel. (905) 821-0000  Ext. 232
Email: info@howardgraphic.com