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October 2, 2026

What Are the 8 Types of Home Insurance?

Learn about the common types of homeowners insurance in the U.S. and find the right category of home insurance for your residence.

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A well-maintained two-story home with an American flag sits on a wooded lawn.

What Are the 8 Types of Home Insurance?

A one-story home in Kansas displays an American flag on their front porch.

Do I Need Wind/Hail Insurance in Kansas?

A man stands on the damaged roof of a home in Texas, repairing the missing shingles.

Upgrading from ACV Roof Insurance

Standing floodwater fills a home as sunlight shines in through bare windows.

Seven Perils Homeowners Insurance Doesn’t Cover

A small home in Little Rock, Arkansas sits among several tall trees on a neat green lawn.

What Does Home Wind and Hail Insurance Cost in Arkansas?

A neat, older red brick home sits among several trees in the fall.

What Storms are Worst in the Fall?

Interior of a neat family home.

What's an Insurance Endorsement?

Dark clouds from thunderstorms and windstorms are seen over a small Oklahoma prairie home.

What Are the Five Worst States for Windstorms?

A diagram listing tornado sheltering guidelines, including Best, Good, Bad, and Worst options for places to seek shelter during a tornado.

Where to Go During a Tornado

A large windstorm, indicated by dark clouds, moves over a Texas highway.

What is an Insurance Peril?

A small house on a quiet street in Nebraska has a black cat sitting on the sidewalk out front.

How is Wind/Hail Insurance Different in Nebraska?

A person's hand holding several golf-ball-sized hailstones.

When is Hail Season?

A large tornado funnel cloud touches down on a highway after a tornado warning.

Tornado Watch, Tornado Warning, or Emergency?

A suburban home in the Oklahoma City area.

Does Home Insurance Cover Hail Damage in Oklahoma?

A roofer stands on the roof of a home, looking at wind storm damage and missing shingles.

Roof Warranties Explained: What's Covered, What's Not

A two-story home in Missouri with an asphalt shingled roof.

What Does Hail Insurance Cost in Missouri?

A professional roofer stands on the roof of a house, making repairs.

Protect Yourself From Roofing Scams

A suburban home sitting among trees, under a dusky evening sky.

Home Insurance Basic Terms to Know

A tree-lined residential street in Missouri, lined with houses.

Do I Need Wind and Hail Insurance in Missouri?

A modern office building, a type of commercial real estate, with trees outside and clouds overhead.

What Does Commercial Property Insurance Cover?

A weathervane on top of a house, indicates the direction of the wind from a windstorm.

What Does Wind and Hail Insurance Cost?

A farmhouse with a barn and several other outbuildings all sit in the middle of a field in Iowa.

Hail Season in Iowa: What do I Need to Know?

A wind storm damaged house has been hit by a tree and is missing shingles.

What is Wind Insurance or Windstorm Insurance?

A two-story white house sits on a large green lot between two trees.

Wind and Hail Insurance: What to Know

A mother and child are seated on a sofa, safe at home.

Can I Avoid Paying My Home Insurance Deductible?

A small home sits under dusky, cloudy sky. There are two trees behind the house.

What is Parametric Insurance?

A small business owner's home office, including a small desk with a computer and two chairs.

Does Wind and Hail Insurance Cover My Home Business?

The shingled roofs of two homes, next door to each other, with a cloudy sky overhead.

Does Home Insurance Cover Hail Damage?

A professional roofer walks on the roof of the house, inspecting for wind or hail damage.

Can I Get No-Deductible Repairs for my Hail-Damaged Roof?

A two-story condominium home building with a white metal staircase.

How is My Condo Protected from Wind and Hail Damage?

A man sits on his sofa at home, comfortable, considering his home insurance costs.

How Do Home Insurance Claims Affect My Costs?

A five-star review for Sola Insurance from a member named Sarah who notes how quickly her claim was handled.

All About the Sola Wind and Hail Insurance Claims Process

Storm clouds hang over the arch in St. Louis, Missouri.

Missouri Thunderstorms and Tornadoes: How do I Prepare?

A home insurance policy including wind and hail coverage ready to sign on a desk.

Is Wind and Hail Coverage Included with Your Home Insurance?

An older home's roof, missing shingles and damaged by wind and hail storms

How to Get Replacement Cost (RCV) Coverage for Your Roof in 2026

A windstorm damaged home in Texas

Is Wind and Hail Insurance Required in Texas?

A house in Oklahoma that was damaged by wind and hail getting roof repairs

Do I Need Wind and Hail Insurance in Oklahoma?

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What kind of partnerships does Sola Insurance offer?

An angular derecho storm speeds across a broad plain in Iowa

Is Your Home Prepared for Derecho Windstorms?

A homeowner's shingled roof displaying minor hail damage marked with chalk

Why Are Wind and Hail Deductibles Rising?

An insurance claim form for a homeowners policy

What's Required to File a Home Insurance Claim?

Large storm clouds and a thin tornado funnel cloud over a two-story home

How are Windstorms and Roof Damage Measured?

a family of American bison faces cold weather and wind, taking the storm head on.

Sola and the American Bison

a roofer installs new shingles on the roof of a house

Does My State Offer Wind and Hail Assistance?

A wind and hail damaged roof is missing most of the shingles on one side.

How Does Sola Wind and Hail Insurance Pay Claims?

An insurance agent shakes the hand of a client after finalizing a wind and hail insurance policy

What's a Deductible Buyback?

A large thunderstorm cloud producing wind and hail covers the sky above a windmill in the U.S. Great Plains

The Top Five States for Hail Damage

A large tornado hangs low in the sky over a field in Oklahoma

Why are Wind, Hail, and Tornadoes So Bad in Oklahoma?

File folders containing CLUE Reports are stacked on a wooden table

What is a CLUE Report?

A person's hands are seen from above, signing a wind insurance policy

What's an Insurance Deductible?

roofers work to replace missing shingles on top of a home with roof damage

How Much Wind and Hail Insurance Should I Have?

Storm clouds hang low over wide plains near Lubbock, Texas

Hail Season in Texas: What Should I Know?

An overhead view of a suburban neighborhood, including dozens of homes with shingled roofs

How Can I Prepare My Home for Hail Season?