Why you need Earthquake Insurance for Home or Business
Recent News
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Earthquake in Utah would be worse off than recent New Zealand earthquake
Idaho scientists find new seismic fault in Rockies
Earthquake Activity
See current earthquake activity at Live Rapid Earthquake Viewer. Enter station view code "dug"
Earthquake Benefits
- 1. Homeowners insurance does not include earthquake insurance
- 2. Inexpensive - Starting at only $14 per month per $100,000 of coverage.
- 3. We specialize in older solid brick homes and all frame homes.
- 4. Protect the equity in your house.
- 5. A small earthquake may cause your house to shift; as a result your house may be condemned. This could cause a total loss, yet you still owe the mortgage company.
- 6. May save you from going into bankruptcy if losses occur.
- 7. Utah is overdue for a large earthquake.
- 8. An earthquake could set your house on fire or be flooded by broken pipes.
- 9. Protect your personal property.
- 10. Stand alone policies available.
- 11. Commercial policies available, any size.
Earthquake Insurance Tip's
- 1. Raise your homeowners deductible to $1000 to $2500 to help offset cost of earthquake insurance
- 2. Can easily be added into your house payment / escrow.
- 3. Ask agent about auto/home discount. Central alarm, sprinklers, non smoker, new home, 50 plus, renovation discount, household credits.
- 4. Don't take a chance on your biggest investment.
- 5. Multiple deductibles available
Estimate for Frame or Brick Veneer Home
| Dwelling Amount | Estimated Cost per month | |
|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | $14 per month | Get a Quote |
| $250,000 | $34 per month | Get a Quote |
| $500,00 | $67 per month | Get a Quote |
| $1,000,000 | $134 per month | Get a Quote |
Updated September 2011
