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Does homeowners insurance cover root damage from your tree to your sewer pipe?

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You would need to check with your insurance company to see if your have coverage for conveyances and what specific perils are covered, typically, fire, wind hail etc.

Most Insurers would consider this a home maintenance issue and would not cover it.

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