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Homeowners insurance provides financial protection against disasters. A standard policy that insures the physical house and its contents.

Homeowners insurance is a package policy. This means that it covers both damage to your property and your liability or legal responsibility for any injuries and property damage you or members of your family cause to other people. This includes damage caused by household pets.

This policy covers the building, household goods, contents and personal belongings including valuables such as jewellery, home appliances and computers.

Coverage Provided

  1. Fire, lightning, explosion
  2. Earthquake or volcanic eruption
  3. Hurricane, storm, flood
  4. Riot, strike or labour disturbances
  5. Burglary, housebreaking, theft or attempted theft, malicious damage or vandalism.
  6. Escape of water from any domestic appliance or as a result of bursting or overflow of any apparatus or pipes situated on the premises.
  7. Impact Damage from vehicles, animals, aircrafts or aerial devices.

N.B. In respect of No. 5 and 6, cover will not apply if the premises are insufficiently furnished for normal living purposes or not occupied for more than 40 consecutive days.

Additional Coverage

We also provide you with the following additional coverage, subject to certain conditions:

Building

  • Accidental breakage of fixed glass and sanitary fixtures.
  • Accidental damage to septic pits, underground tanks, drains, pipes and cables.
  • Cost of temporary accommodation or reimbursement of rent lost.
  • Alternative accommodation.

Contents

  • Accidental breakage of fixed glass in furniture, pictures and mirrors.
  • Loss or damage to pool and patio furniture.
  • Spoilage of food in freezer or refrigerator
  • Accidental damage of televisions, audio, video and computer equipment
  • Loss of or damage to contents temporarily removed to another building.
  • Water or oil damage caused by burst pipes, water tanks etc.
  • Automatic increases in sum insured in respect of cost of presents and extra food and drink purchased for Christmas or family member's wedding - up to 10% of sum insured on contents.
  • Temporary removal of contents from home.

Legal Liability to Third Parties

  • Your legal liability for damages and or claimants costs and expenses for accidental bodily injury including death/disease or accidental damage to property.
  • Indemnity to your Legal Personal Representatives
  • Your legal liability as tenant for damage to the building
  • Your legal liability to pay damages for bodily injury to domestic employees

Optional Benefits (Subject to Certain Conditions)

Personal Possessions - All Risk
Valuables such as jewelry, personal effects and clothing

Credit Cards
Financial loss as a result of use of stolen/lost credit cards.

Accidental Death and Permanent Disability
Accidental personal injury which result in death or permanent disability while on insured premises.

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A comprehensive, "All Risks" package policy which includes coverage for natural, catastrophe and man-made perils to property as well as crime related risks, legal liabilities and personal accident.

Sections of the policy include:

  • Buildings
  • Crime
  • Personal Accident
  • Legal Liability

EC Global Insurance Agency, Agents for GK Insurance (EC) Ltd will not contact its clients or anyone else by e-mail to confirm financial transactions, or to confirm or request personal account information or any other type of sensitive information.

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1st Floor Financial Centre Building
Bridge Street,
Castries,
P O Box 1860,
Saint Lucia

Tel: (758) 451-3244
Fax: (758) 458-1222
Email: information@ecglobalinsurance.com
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