If you’re a homeowner or on your way to becoming one, you’ve probably heard about the increasing construction costs. In addition to making the purchase of a new home difficult for many, skyrocketing prices for lumber and other materials are making home replacement costs climb.
Replacement Cost is the amount it would take to rebuild your house in the event of a disaster and one factor we consider when evaluating your coverage. Learn more about home replacement cost here. If you’re curious how you can evaluate your own coverage in this challenging environment, here are some items to consider: Last Review — When was your last insurance review? If it was a long time ago, your coverage amount could be too low.
Remodeling — Renovations and Additions cost more than ever. Make sure you insure your home for the extra work. Check out the following link for information provided by Travelers Insurance regarding any recent home renovations or planned renovations for the future. 6 Home Renovations That Can Affect Your Insurance Talk to Your Agent — Ask your independent insurance agent if your Replacement Cost is higher than it was previously and save yourself from big risks. Having the right value on your homeowners coverage could be the difference between insurance saving the day or you paying out of pocket. Make sure your insurance works for you! Contact Dinnin & Parkins today to review your home insurance coverages and obtain quotes from one of our many companies. 412-828-5122. |
NOW IS THE TIME TO REVIEW YOUR HOME INSURANCE COVERAGES
