Chapter 4: Dwelling ('14) Policy Concepts Flashcards
3 Dwelling Forms
Basic DP 00 01
Broad DP 00 02
Special DP 00 03
Dwelling Eligibility
Owner/tenant occupied
Primarily residential
Incidental Business occupancies (studio, offices)
Mobile Homes
in course of construction
townhouses and rowhouses
no farms
DP-1 Basic Form
least amount of coverages and ACV; fire, lightening, explosions, WHARVVES (extended coverage)
Extended Additional Coverage (EC) Perils- WHARVVES
Windstorm
Hail
Aircraft
Riot/Civil Commotion
Vehicle Damage
Vandalism & Malicious Mischief *additional peril for additional premium
Explosion
Smoke
DP- 2 Broad Form
coverage on named peril basis at RC basis
Contains: Trees/shrubs/plants, collapse, glass, ordinance or law, weight of ice/snow, freezing
DP- 3 Special Form
most complete coverage; open perils approach; RC basis
COV A-E
A- Dwelling
B- Other Structure
C- Personal Property
D- Fair Rental Value
E- Additional Living Expense
Open perils
coverage unless excluded
DP -1 Basic: Coverage A-C (dwelling/other structure/personal property)
*named perils
Fire/lightning
Internal/explosion
Windstorm/hail
Riot/Civil commotion
Aircraft
Vehicles
Smoke
Volcanic Eruption
DP-2 Broad: Coverage A-C
*broad named perils
Fire/Lightning
Internal/explosion
Windstorm/hail
Riot/Civil commotion
Aircraft
Vehicles
Smoke
Volcanic Eruption
Vandalism
Damage by burgler
Falling objects
Weight of ice/snow
Accidental discharge of water/steam
Heating system/AC- cracking or burning
Freezing (limited)
Power Surge
DP- 3 Special: perils
Coverage A-B: open perils
Coverage C: broad named perils
Other Coverages
Other structures
Debris removal
Improvements, Alterations, Additions
World-Wide Coverage (only for COV C)
Rental Value & Additional Living Expense
Reasonable Repairs
Property Removed
Fire Dept. Service Charge
Collapse
Glass or Safety Glazing Material
Ordinance and Law
Broad and Special forms provide coverage for trees, shrubs, plants and lawns for what limited perils?
Fire
Lightning
Aircraft
Vehicles
Vandalism and Malicious Mischief
Explosion
Riot/Civil Commotion
*not including wind/heavy ice
*pays $500 limit for any one
General Exclusions
Ordinance or Law
Earth Movement
Water Damage
Off Premises Power Failure
Neglect
War Exclusions
Nuclear Hazard
Intentional Loss
Governmental Action
Concurrent Causation Exclusions in DP-3
Broad and Special forms provide coverage for building collapsing for what named perils?
perils insured against in COV C- Personal Property
Hidden decay
Hidden insect or vermin damage
Weight of contents, equipment, animals or people
Weight of rain collecting on roof
Use of defective material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if collapse occurs during such activity
3 Causes of Loss Excluded
Weather Conditions
Acts or Decisions
Faulty, Inadequate or Defective
Concurrent Causation- Exclusion in DP-3
Two causes of loss happen at the same time and result in a loss to covered property
Ordinance or Law- Exclusion
limited protection (10%) for costs resulting from the enforcement of building or zoning laws
Earth Movement- Exclusions
earthquake, land shock wave or tremor, landslide, mudflow, subsidence or sinkhole whether caused by an act of nature or otherwise
Water Damage- Exclusion
flood, surface water, waves, tides, tidal water, overflow of any body of water or spray from. Whether driven by wind, including storm surge
* damage from water which leaks from interior water systems is covered