Your Home insurer's Q & A

Be prepared… Your home insurer’s Q and A

  1. What is the total square footage of your home (excluding basement)? 1100sft
  2. What year was your home built? 1900
  3. What is the exterior construction of your home? Vinyl siding
  4. What type of roof does your home have?- ashpalt shingles
  5. What year was your roof last fully updated? 3 different ages of the roof, one section within 2years, another section within 5 years, another section within 10 years. Cannot be confirmed
  6. How far from your home is the closest fire hydrant?40 metres
  7. How far is the closest fire hall? 1.3km
  8. Do you have a centrally monitored burglar alarm?- not at this time, but looking to put it in
  9. Do you have a centrally monitored fire alarm?- not at this time
  10. How many smoke detectors do you have?- believe there are 2.
  11. What is your primary source of heat?-natural gas
  12. What year was your heating last updated? 2007
  13. What type of electrical wiring do you have? copper
  14. What year was your electrical wiring last updated? Within the last few years
  15. What is your electrical service? Not sure about this question but its wired for 100amp with a distribution panel rating of 125 amps
  16. What type of plumbing do you have? Copper and galvinized steel and some PEX (cross-linked polyethylene)
  17. When was your plumbing last updated? Recently 
  18. Water Heater Year: 2007

?They are likely going to require that you provide them with room dimensions too. Remember to ask your real estate agent for the listing. 

 
Feb 13, 2020