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Oct 16

Personal insurance: Trends in construction costs

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Reconstruction cost – or replacement cost – is the cost of hiring a contractor to replace your home as it is, using materials and design of the same or similar quality. This amount is not the same as market value, which is the value of comparable homes that have sold in your area. Your home’s current reconstruction cost could be very different from its market value. The post Personal insurance: Trends in construction costs appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Feb 13

Keeping it chill – The lowdown on home wine cellars

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In a previous article, I discussed the importance of proper wine storage: temperature control (cool and consistent), humidity control, protection from direct sunlight and protection from vibration. Unless you store your wine in a deep cellar, these conditions will not occur naturally. They can, however, be obtained through construction. The post Keeping it chill – The lowdown on home wine cellars appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Feb 06

Remodeling, renovation can affect home’s value

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Remodeling and renovation projects can add significantly to the value of your home. Whether you do it yourself or hire a contractor, remember to update your homeowner insurance as you increase your home’s value. The post Remodeling, renovation can affect home’s value appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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