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Unrated insurance providers: Quality insurance vs. a Lower Premium

Posted on July 23, 2018

Should insurance brokers and customers deal with financially unrated insurance providers? This is a question that has been hugely prevalent in the last few years, particularly in Ireland. We’ve seen the chaos caused from the collapse of Quinn Insurance and every single insurance customer has been paying dearly for this since its collapse through government levies on all premiums. Prior to this, we saw this happen with the Independent Insurance Co., and since then we’ve had Setanta, Enterprise and more...

First time Buyer Home Insurance – KennCo Insurance Four Top Tips

Posted on July 18, 2018

Buying your first home will bring on a range of emotions over the course of the process. From preparing, searching, waiting and finally signing on the dotted line. We believe that worrying about your new home should be left to the experts. Although, as a homeowner, you are not legally obliged to have home insurance, your mortgage lender can insist that you have a minimum protection of buildings insurance. Your lender will have first-time buyer Home Insurance options available to...

Home Insurance Providers Ireland – What Does KennCo Cover?

Posted on May 31, 2017

The information below provides useful information in relation to your policy. This Policy Summary does not contain the full terms and conditions of your Household Policy. Subject to change. Correct as at 31 May 2017.  Section 1 - Material Loss or Damage to the Building of your Home A wide range of covers are provided under the Buildings section including: Fire, Lightning, Explosion and Earthquake Storm, Flood and Weight of Snow Persons taking part in Labour Disturbances, Malicious Damage and Vandalism...

What Does Home Insurance Cover

Posted on February 1, 2017

Purchasing home insurance cover can be an important step towards protecting your home. Home Insurance is not required by law in Ireland however you may be required to purchase a policy if you are taking out a mortgage. It can seem like a tedious task if you're shopping around looking for the best price especially if you're not even sure what is supposed to be looking for.  So what does a standard policy include and what should your home insurance cover? ...