Property insurance is a critical safeguard against financial loss, providing homeowners and businesses with security in the event of unforeseen damage or disasters. However, one of the most significant yet often overlooked aspects of property insurance is ensuring that the property is insured for the correct amount. Underinsurance can have severe financial repercussions, leaving property […]
Has your property in Louth, Meath, Cavan, Monaghan, Kildare or Dublin suffered damage from Storm Éowyn or Storm Herminia? Dealing with property damage can be overwhelming, especially after the havoc caused by recent storms. Whether it’s roof damage, structural issues, or water ingress, managing the claims process with your insurer is time-consuming and complicated. That’s […]
In the wake of the devastating Storm Éowyn, and Herminia which brought record-breaking winds and caused significant damage across Ireland, many property owners in Louth, Meath, Cavan, Monaghan, Kildare and Dublin are facing the daunting task of navigating insurance claims to restore their homes and businesses. Stephen O’Connor, a seasoned loss assessor with extensive […]
As Ireland braces for another round of stormy weather, it’s essential for homeowners to take proactive steps to minimise property damage. The aftermath of Storm Éowyn is a reminder of the importance of maintaining your home and preparing for what Storm Herminia may bring. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you protect your property and […]
Weather warnings are essential tools for safeguarding lives and property by providing timely information about hazardous weather conditions. Ireland and the UK, although geographically close and subject to similar weather patterns, use different systems for weather warnings. Understanding these differences can be crucial for individuals and businesses that operate across both countries. Ireland’s Met Éireann […]
As Storm Éowyn approaches Ireland, it’s crucial to take preventative measures to secure your property and minimise potential damage. Severe weather can cause significant harm to roofs, walls, gardens, and more, so preparation is key. Here’s a practical guide for homeowners to protect their homes and stay safe: Prepare Your Home for Storm Éowyn […]
January 2025 will be remembered as a month of extreme weather for the South of Ireland. A prolonged cold snap brought freezing conditions, heavy frost, and icy winds to counties such as Cork, Kerry, Carlow, Kilkenny, and Tipperary, leaving a trail of property damage in its wake. Homeowners, farmers, and businesses alike are now […]
Homes and businesses up and down the country have been badly damaged this morning during Storm Barra as a number of weather warnings continue with gusts of over 130km/h. There has been extensive flooding reported in Cork and approximately 60,000 homes are currently without power throughout the country. Multiple properties in Cork have been extensively […]
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PROPERTY INSURANCE CLAIMS DURING COVID-19 Property Insurance Loss Assessment of claims during the current crisis is still continuing although much of it is now carried out remotely. We will still call to your property to discuss claims options and levels of cover, but this will only be done outside the building at a safe distance […]
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16.10.2017 Insurance Companies in Ireland have confirmed today that property and motor policies ‘DO’ cover damage sustained today which is a direct result of Hurricane Ophelia. This comes under the ‘Storm Damage’ extension to the Buildings cover. Buildings insurance policies do not necessarily define what a storm is. But we say that a storm generally involves violent winds, usually over a certain wind speed. We can […]
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