Sewer Line Backup

A sewer backup can do a real number on your home and cause thousands of dollars of damage.  It can ruin furniture , flooring, walls and electrical systems, as well as pose a major health hazard.  Think your home owners insurance will cover the cost??  According to the Insurance Information Institute, most sewer system backups are not covered under a typical homeowners insurance policy.  Coverage for sewer-related problems must be purchased separately or as an addition to your policy.  Call your insurance agent today.  Better to be safe than sorry.