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Most home insurance policies are designed for ‘standard’ homes, but not every home is considered standard. Whether the property is built with timber frames, has a flat roof or is a listed building, it may fall outside what is considered to be ‘standard’ in insurance.

Ahead of higher temperatures forecast for Ireland in the coming week, homeowners are being warned to be on high alert of garden mishaps and break-ins – both common insurance claims in times of hot weather.

The risk of underinsurance for consumers and businesses has grown greatly arising from inflation and other global factors and means that in the event of a claim both can be exposed to having to foot substantial costs where the sum insured is not sufficient to cover losses, Brokers Ireland has stated.

Insuremyhouse.ie has reported that, based on anecdotal evidence, thousands of homes around the country have allowed their home insurance policies to lapse.