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Most standard Homeowner's policies cover other structures on the same property that are detached from the main dwelling. This coverage is provided automatically in an amount of 20% of the dwelling coverage and is in addition to the coverage on the main residence.

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Q: Do you need insurance coverage on a residential detached garage?
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