Concerned with wind/hail/tornado deductibles?
We can help! Peoples Insurance offers a unique wind/hail/tornado buyback policy through Sola. It helps you cover your deductibles and other out-of-pocket expenses. The premiums are based on your property risk, not claims or personal details, meaning fairer, lower prices!
With the rising costs of homeowners insurance and the increased deductibles for wind and hail coverage, Sola Insurance is an option that would help with those gaps in coverage.
How your Sola Wind/Hail/Tornado Coverage works
Fair premiums
The Sola policy is affordable and reliable because it is based on your property's risk, not your personal details.
Monitor
Sola monitors weather data 24/7. Sola's system tracks whether your property was impacted by wind, hail, or tornado.
Proactive support
If your home is impacted, Sola will contact you automatically within 1-2 days of a wind/hail/tornado storm hitting to verify the damage. There is no need to file a claim, so your primary insurance stays unaffected!
Quick payout
If you confirm any damage, you will receive the payout within three days of the storm hitting. This means you get paid without the hassle of an extensive claims process. Plus, your claims history is not reported, and there is no deductible! You can use this policy to pay for the deductible on your homeowner’s insurance.
Get a free quote
Our agents offer local expertise and a long history in the insurance industry. Give us a call, request a quote online, or visit one of our seven locations in Rock Valley, Lester, Sioux Center, Akron, Sheldon, or Hawarden, Iowa, and Jasper, MN. Our friendly insurance agents are always happy to answer your questions and help you with the application process.
Sola Wind/Hail FAQs
What is the wind/hail coverage for?
This policy covers the wind/hail deductible on your home insurance policy. Like all major carriers over the past decade, Sola uses National Weather Service data to identify and pay wind/hail claims. Sola is the first to proactively pay claims within just 72 hours.
How does the payout work?
When wind, hail, or tornado damages your home, Sola detects it through our system utilizing National Weather Service data. From there, Sola automatically reaches out to confirm the damage, and you receive your payment.
Does the Sola policy have a deductible?
No, the Sola policy does not have a deductible.
Will a claim from Sola be reported to my CLUE or historical home damage report?
No, a Sola claim is not reported on your CLUE or historical home damage report.
Will you non-renew or increase my premium after a claim?
No, Sola will not non-renew a policy or increase the premium after a claim. Sola's policy cost is only based on your home’s risk, not your personal details or whether or not you filed a claim. This means they will not penalize you for getting the coverage you paid for.
What is Sola’s financial backing?
Sola is fully reinsured through A-rated reinsurance carriers out of Lloyd’s of London.
What are Sola's different payment methods?
You can pay by bank account or credit card in full for the year, or monthly, Discounts are offered for full-year payments, or payments through a bank account.
Is there a waiting period before coverage becomes active?
Yes, after purchasing the policy, there is a five-day waiting period from the purchase date before you are eligible for a payout unless the policy start date is more than five days out.
Does this cover hurricanes?
No, this policy does not cover hurricanes.
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