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Which of the following is NOT covered as a part of your home?
Which of the following is NOT covered as a part of your home?
- A barn used for sheltering animals (correct)
- A gravel driveway (correct)
- A home office used solely for clerical purposes
- A rented residential property
What types of structures are excluded from coverage under the policy?
What types of structures are excluded from coverage under the policy?
- A previously rented apartment
- A garage used for personal automobiles
- A home undergoing renovations (correct)
- Temporary structures (correct)
Which of the following items would be covered under the policy?
Which of the following items would be covered under the policy?
- An attached kitchen oven (correct)
- Farming equipment
- Loose rugs and mats
- A residential property used for short-term rentals (correct)
Which of the following statements is correct regarding household goods and personal effects?
Which of the following statements is correct regarding household goods and personal effects?
What constitutes an exception for farming-related structures in the policy?
What constitutes an exception for farming-related structures in the policy?
Flashcards
Business Use Exclusion
Business Use Exclusion
Parts of your home used for business purposes are not covered, unless it's rented out as a residential property or used solely as a clerical home office.
Farming/Rural Lifestyle Exclusion
Farming/Rural Lifestyle Exclusion
Structures for farming or rural lifestyles, like barns or stables, are not covered, even if they are not used commercially.
Construction/Alterations Exclusion
Construction/Alterations Exclusion
Structures under construction, deconstruction, or undergoing alterations are not covered until they are suitable for permanent use.
Temporary Structure Exclusion
Temporary Structure Exclusion
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Loose Items Exclusion
Loose Items Exclusion
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Study Notes
What Home Does Not Include
- Business Use: Parts of a home used for business or commercial purposes are excluded, unless the entire home is rented as a residential property or the business use is a home office for clerical work only.
- Farming/Rural Use: Areas built or used for farming or rural lifestyles (e.g., stables, barns, farm machinery storage buildings, fences) are excluded, unless covered under the limited rural lifestyle use in the 'What 'home' also includes' section or the optional 'Lifestyle block fencing' benefit.
- Construction/Alteration: Parts of a house being built, torn down, or undergoing alterations, unsuitable for permanent living, are excluded, unless the 'New structure build' automatic benefit applies.
- Temporary Structures: Temporary structures are excluded.
- Loose Materials: Loose gravel, shingle, driveways, patios, paths, and paving are excluded.
- Detached Fittings: Curtains, blinds, and other fittings not permanently attached are excluded.
- Loose Floor Coverings: Mats, rugs, and runners are excluded.
- Unattached Appliances: Appliances not permanently connected to gas, plumbing, or electricity (except kitchen ovens) are excluded.
- Household Goods: Household goods and personal effects are excluded.
- Live Plants: Live plants (trees, shrubs, hedges, grass) are excluded, unless covered under the 'Landscaping' automatic benefit.
- Land, Earth, and Fill: Land, earth, and fill are excluded.
- Off-Property Structures: Structures or property not located at the listed address on the policy are excluded.
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Description
This quiz explores what is not included in the definition of a home, covering aspects such as business use, farming areas, construction phases, and temporary structures. Test your knowledge on the nuances of home policy exclusions and ensure you're well-informed about the limitations of what constitutes a home.