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If a sky light leaks and causes roof and drywall damage can you file a claim?
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∙ 12y ago
No, Sorry. This is a maintenance issue and not a covered cause under your homeowners policy. Insurance claims must be for a covered cause and must be "sudden and accidental". Something like this happens over time and should have been corrected by maintenance.
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∙ 12y ago
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