2026 WILDFIRE SEASON PREP

2026 Wildfire Season:
Home Inventory Checklist

Document your home before disaster strikes. This exact checklist has helped thousands of homeowners recover 2–3× more on insurance claims.

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2026 Wildfire Season
Complete Home Inventory Checklist

Print this or use it inside the Rivets Claims app. Take clear photos + record serial numbers for every high-value item.

Living Areas & Family Room

TVs (brand, model, size, serial number)
Sound systems & speakers
Sofas, sectionals, recliners
Coffee tables, end tables, lamps
Artwork, mirrors, wall decor
Fireplace tools & accessories

Kitchen & Dining

Refrigerator, range, dishwasher (serial #s)
Microwave, toaster oven, air fryer
High-end knives, cookware sets
China, crystal, silverware
Small appliances (Keurig, blender, etc.)
Wine fridge or bar setup

Bedrooms

Mattress & box spring (brand + model)
Dressers, nightstands, armoires
TVs in bedrooms
Jewelry boxes & high-value jewelry (appraisal photos)
Clothing (estimate total value per closet)
Electronics (laptops, tablets, gaming consoles)

High-Value & Often Forgotten Items

Firearms + serial numbers (legal requirement in many states)
Collectibles, stamps, coins
Power tools & lawn equipment
Outdoor furniture & grills
Bicycles, e-bikes, scooters
Medical equipment & prescriptions

Pro Tips for Maximum Insurance Payout

Take 3–5 photos per item
Close-up, wide shot showing location, and any damage/serial numbers
Keep receipts & appraisals
Store PDFs directly in Rivets Claims — they become part of your certified report
Update every 6 months
New purchases, gifts, or renovations should be added immediately
Use geo-tagged + timestamped photos
Rivets Claims automatically adds this — insurance companies love it

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