{"id":8,"date":"2020-10-21T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2020-10-21T10:48:40","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T16:48:40","slug":"5-instances-you-should-discuss-making-changes-to-your-house-with-your-insurance-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/5-instances-you-should-discuss-making-changes-to-your-house-with-your-insurance-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Instances You Should Discuss Making Changes to Your House with Your Insurance Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000\">Your standard homeowner&#8217;s insurance can give you basic liability protection for your home and possessions as they are when you are insured. However, life happens, and changes are often made.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000\">Ledford Agency LLC in Midland, TX can help you with changes in your homeowner&#8217;s policy. Our experienced staff has worked with countless homeowners over the years to get the best and most affordable policies to suit our clients&#8217; changing needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color:#000000\">Contacting Your Agent About Changes to Your Home<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000\">If you are considering adding or changing your home in some way, whether, with a bathroom remodel or basement makeover, it is helpful to know what will and will not be covered by your homeowner&#8217;s insurance. Some common home and property that affect insurance are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\"><strong>Installing a pool<\/strong> &#8211; Pools can have a double effect of adding value while adding liability. Getting more liability coverage will be wise in the event of an accident involving outside parties.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\"><strong>Renovating major rooms like the kitchen<\/strong> &#8211; These improvements can add a lot of value to a home, especially if high-end fixtures and furnishings are used, increasing insurance needs.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\"><strong>A new roof<\/strong> &#8211; This can be a significant project that could save money in the long run. Insurers may give discounts for new roof builds in some cases.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\"><strong>Adding a home business office <\/strong>&#8211; Depending on how large your home business is or how expensive equipment and assets are, you may need additional coverage beyond what homeowners cover.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000000\"><strong>Expansions and additions<\/strong> &#8211; Adding new rooms and spaces to your home tend to increase the value meaning more insurance will likely be needed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color:#000000\">Your Texas Insurance Agency<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000\">Doing a home remodel can be a significant investment. It can get costly and detailed. At Ledford Agency LLC in Midland, TX, our agents are here to help. Contact us today to discuss your homeowner&#8217;s insurance options.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your standard homeowner&#8217;s insurance can give you basic liability protection for your home and possessions as they are when you are insured. However, life happens, and changes are often made.&nbsp; Ledford Agency LLC in Midland, TX can help you with changes in your homeowner&#8217;s policy. Our experienced staff has worked with countless homeowners over the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[6,5],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-insurance","tag-ledford-agency-llc","tag-midland-tx"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ledfordins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}