Understanding Coverage for Water Damage from Broken Pipes
Yes, most standard Homeowner’s Insurance Polices cover water damage from a Broken Pipe. Broken pipes that cause water damage by bursting “accidentally and of sudden” are covered most of the time in a Water Damage Insurance Claim.
What You Should Know About Water Damage Insurance Claims
Water Damage Insurance Claims can be overwhelming if you do not have a professional water damage company to help you navigate the process.
The First Step, before placing an Insurance Claim, should be to schedule an On-Site Inspection and Assessment, to determine the scope of water damage, to discuss the details of placing an Insurance Claim.
During the On-Site Inspection and Assessment, the source of the water damage can be confirmed, and a plan can be developed to begin the water restoration services.
Water Damage Insurance Claims Process
The Water Damage Insurance Claims Process can be described in 7 Steps:
- Place a Water Damage Insurance Claim
- Water Restoration Services
- Insurance Adjuster will Inspect the Property
- Estimates are Submitted to Insurance Company
- Insurance Payments are made to Homeowner
- Water Damage Repairs Begin
- Repairs are Complete and Final Payments Released
