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No unless the foundation crack was caused by something like an earthquake. Normal wear and tear is not covered.

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Q: Will homeowners insurance cover a foundation that is cracking?
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"Flood Insurance" will cover damage resulting from a Flood. Homeowners Insurance will not.


Does homeowners insurance cover a foundation wall caving in if no water or mud is present but cement blocks fall into the basement below ground level?

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No. Unless the foundation problem happened because of an earthquake or flood (and you have insurance to cover both catastrophic events), then your insurance will not cover something that has degenerated with time.


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Does homeowners insurance cover foreclosure?

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Will homeowners insurance cover a cracked foundation caused by an earthquake?

Only if you have earthquake coverage. A regular homeowners policy excludes damage caused by ground movement or earthquakes.


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Will Homeowners insurance cover replacement of all brick on house if one brick wall falls off after foundation settles?

No. The insurance will only cover the replacement of the one brick wall that falls.


Does homeowners insurance cover sprinkler system?

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Does homeowners insurance cover your mortgage if you are laid off?

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Does homeowners insurance cover hospital from a car accident?

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