Different insurance companies offer different levels of coverage for accidental damages. This can impact the outcome of any claims.
Accidental damage can result from a ball hitting a window or a nail getting through a pipe when trying to hang a photo. It is possible to fall through the ceiling from high up in your attic.
No indemnity insurance is available for accidental damage.
While accidental damage insurance does cover genuine accidents, every insurer will offer different coverages. Accidental insurance does not cover certain things.
Pets may be destructive
Design or workmanship defect
Damage to buildings can result from construction, alteration or repair
Normal wear and tear
How can you reduce damage caused by tenants?
It can be difficult to avoid accidental damage. These steps will assist landlords in reducing the risk of accidental damage.
Refer to the references to vet your tenants
Your agent and you can have a meeting to get a better understanding of potential tenants' personalities and work habits.
Good working relationships between tenants
Tenants are happier when you respond quickly to all their queries and make repairs as quickly as possible.
An intelligent design can help reduce the risk of accidental damage
Durability is a key consideration when choosing flooring, worktops, or bathroom suites.
It's important to make sure your property is in good shape
This will reduce the chance of tenants trying DIY.
Be extra careful if you live near an area susceptible to malicious damage
Install reinforced windows at the gate
Get Insurance to Cover Accidental Damage
Landlords are warned by The accidental Damage Claim Ireland that anything can happen. Premier Insurance covers you against any accidental damage. Most policies don't cover accidental damage.
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