{"id":52,"date":"2020-05-31T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insuranceagencyoptions.com\/blog\/?p=52"},"modified":"2020-06-01T01:22:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T07:22:13","slug":"will-home-insurance-cover-tree-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insuranceagencyoptions.com\/blog\/will-home-insurance-cover-tree-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Home Insurance Cover Tree Removal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Hershey, PA, when it comes to insurance and fallen trees, it can get&nbsp;a little tricky.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll want to read your policy and call your agent to be sure, but it generally breaks down like this:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If the tree falls on an insured structure, like a fence, a shed, a dog house, or the home itself, you can file a claim and, assuming there are no other exclusions in play, your insurance company will pay for the removal, and any repairs.<\/li>\n<li>If the tree simply falls on flat ground and doesn&#8217;t damage anything, you&#8217;ll have to pay for the removal yourself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is possible to buy an insurance policy that covers landscaping concerns, but most homeowners find this not to be worth the extra expense.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a fallen tree that needs to be removed, you&#8217;ll generally want to follow this simple rule: Don&#8217;t do things you don&#8217;t know how to do.<\/p>\n<p>The job may seem easy enough, chainsawing the tree into sections and then hauling it off in a truck, but if you don&#8217;t have any experience with chainsaws, this job can be incredibly dangerous. 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