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Other Structures

Definition

Homeowners insurance Coverage B, which covers structures on your property that are not attached to the main dwelling — such as detached garages, sheds, fences, and pools. The standard limit is 10% of your dwelling coverage amount.

When This Matters

A windstorm destroys your detached garage valued at $25,000. Other structures coverage (Coverage B) pays to rebuild it, up to 10% of your dwelling limit.

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