Water damage: Am I covered?

Your home was damaged by water

Découvrez quelles sont vos protections d'assurance groupe habitation en cas de dégât d'eau.

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Coverage

You're asking yourself: Am I covered? Learn more here about the coverage related to your incident.

Two ways to check your insurance coverage

Standard coverage

Although most of our home insurance policies provide all-risk coverage, some may cover only named perils. Refer to your policy to find out which type of insurance you have.

Property Damage Coverages with All-risk Insurance

With all-risk insurance, your property is protected against damage from most major accidents like fire, theft, vandalism and certain types of water damage.

Damage to your cottage or seasonal dwelling

We offer a range of insurance products to meet our clients’ individual needs. Refer to your home insurance policy to learn more about your coverage.

Additional coverage

Each insurance policy is different. When you took out your policy, one or more of the following optional coverages may have been added based on your needs.

Water damage – Ground water and sewer back-up (Endorsement 16c)

Covers you against damage caused by sewer back-up and ground water seepage.

Flood caused by the overflow of a body of water (Endorsement 16d)

Covers you against water that reaches the premises from the overflow of a body of water.

Water damage – Above-ground water and weight of ice, snow or sleet (Endorsement 42)

Covers you against damage caused by water seepage through the roof and walls.

Water service and sewer line breakage (Endorsement 51)

Covers certain repair costs if your water service or sewer line breaks or malfunctions.

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The information on this page is provided for informational purposes only. The terms and conditions of the coverages described are set out in the home insurance policy, which always prevails. Certain conditions, limitations and exclusions may apply.