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Wood rot is typically not covered by homeowners insurance unless it is caused by a covered in peril in your policy. Homeowners insurance provides coverage against sudden and accidental water damage, so if a pipe bursts and causes wood rot to your floor or ceiling joists, your insurer may cover the cost of repairs.
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Wood rot is typically not covered by homeowners insurance unless it is caused by a covered in peril in your policy. Homeowners insurance provides coverage against sudden and accidental water damage , so if a pipe bursts and causes wood rot to your floor or ceiling joists, your insurer may cover the cost of repairs. But any growth of fungus or wet rot that happens over time typically won’t be covered. If the damage is covered, whether or not you should file a claim will depend on the extent of the damage and repair costs. Key takeaways Most causes of wood rot are excluded from homeowners insurance coverage. Homeowners insurance may cover wood rot if the damage is caused by a covered peril, like sudden and accidental water damage from a burst pipe. If the wood rots over time or because of a lack of upkeep, homeowners insurance won’t cover repairs.
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Lawn, gravel or dirt are not suitable bases - It is not recommended that you build your new shed directly onto a lawn, bare ground or gravel. Not only can this result in subsidence and warping, but can also lead to damage from damp.
So you've bought your new shed, you're now waiting for it to be delivered and you've considered where you would like to build it in your garden. Below you will find example of what to do and what not to do, when preparing your garden.
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