The policy's
structural coverage largely protects the interior of your unit, which includes the floor, interior walls, cabinetry, sinks, tile and any other permanent fixture inside it.
Renters, for example, will only need to purchase contents coverage while landlords will likely only be interested
in structural coverage.
With these plans you can include things like debris coverage to pay for the clean up to your yard, property coverage for things like your swimming pool and shed as well as
structural coverage for the structure of the property including the windows, doors, roof, foundation and carpeting.
If you are purchasing a condo or renters insurance policy, you will not
need structural coverage, but you will still need to protect your personal property and can benefit from the liability coverage these policies offer.
If you are a homeowner and the value of your house has gone up significantly since you purchased your policy, your
current structural coverage limits may not provide adequate compensation if a twister should destroy your house.
However, the difference lies in the fact that the renter covers the contents and obtains liability coverage
without structural coverage.
Before you agree to rent anything or get Shawnee renters insurance of your own, make sure that you know what kind
of structural coverage your landlord has.
Renters, for example, will only need to purchase contents coverage while landlords will likely only be interested
in structural coverage.
If you are purchasing a condo or renters insurance policy, you will not
need structural coverage, but you will still need to protect your personal property and can benefit from the liability coverage these policies offer.
Most homeowners opt to purchase both, while renters will only need contents coverage and landlords may only
want structural coverage:
You can protect yourself against flood damage by purchasing up to $ 500,000 in
structural coverage and $ 500,000 in contents coverage through the National Flood Insurance Program.
Whether you are purchasing a personal or business policy, you will have to option to buy one or two different coverage types:
structural coverage and contents coverage.
Homeowners may want to consider, regardless of location, Additional Living Expenses (ALE), which is a benefit that will reimburse up to 10 - 20 % of
the structural coverage of your home to help with temporary living expenses.
Though similar in personal property and
structural coverage to a homeowners policy, a dwelling policy excludes liability coverage.
When purchasing a policy, you can choose to buy either
structural coverage, contents coverage or both.
To make sure your home has the right amount of
structural coverage, consider:
To better illustrate the impact your flood zone has on your monthly premium, we calculated the annual cost for a sample home built in 2000 and requiring $ 250,000 in
structural coverage and $ 100,000 to insure its contents.
No matter what property you may keep in your basement, you will only be able to claim damages for property that falls under
the structural coverage category.
You can purchase as much as $ 250,000 in
structural coverage and $ 100,000 in contents coverage.
If flooding damages your finished basement, you will only be able to claim damage that falls under
the structural coverage category.
Most homeowners opt to purchase both, while renters will only need contents coverage and landlords may only want
structural coverage:
If you are a renter, you will only need contents coverage, and if you are a property owner, you generally need only
structural coverage.
Most homeowners purchase both, but a renter would require only contents coverage while a landlord would require only
structural coverage.
Whether you are purchasing a personal or business policy, you will have to option to buy one or two different coverage types:
structural coverage and contents coverage.
You can protect yourself against flood damage by purchasing up to $ 500,000 in
structural coverage and $ 500,000 in contents coverage through the National Flood Insurance Program.
HO - 6 insures contents like an HO - 4, but adds
some structural coverage for walls, kitchens, the physical structure owned, and the partial ownership of community property.