Woodrot

Rentokil Insurance - Wood-rotting Fungi Cover (Wet & Dry Rot)

Tick image What is covered?

  • Treatment to control an attack of wood-rotting fungi.
  • Inspection when necessary, to find out the treatment required to control the wood-rotting fungi attack you report.
  • Replacement or reinforcement of affected timbers, where necessary, to ensure they are strong and stable.
  • Repair of any wall and ceiling plaster that is disturbed while we treat or replace the timbers.

Cross image What is not covered?

  • Any part of an external timber.
  • Internal timbers where wood-rotting fungi has spread from external timbers to internal timbers, for example window frames.
  • Wooden or part wooden furniture and/or contents.
  • Wooden or part wooden fixtures and fittings.
  • Fences, gates and outbuildings unless these are specifically covered in the Schedule of Insurance.
  • Decoration.
  • Removal or replacement of fixtures, fittings, furniture and furnishings.
  • Third party fees, including e.g. advisers fees, listed building consent.

Specific Requirements

You must tell us if nobody will be living in the property for more than 30 days. We will confirm in writing whether we are still prepared to insure the property for wood-rotting fungi. If you do not get written confirmation from us, we may refuse a claim.

Terms & Conditions apply.

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