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Building codes changed during my repair; costs are higher.
Code updates during lengthy claims can add costs.
Building codes changed during my repair; costs are higher.
Root cause
Why this happens
Code updates during lengthy claims can add costs.
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Your rights as a Florida policyholder
Ordinance or law coverage may apply to code-required upgrades.
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What to do
Solution steps
- 01
Step 1
Document code change dates and requirements
- 02
Step 2
Submit ordinance or law claim
- 03
Step 3
Provide code citation and cost breakdown
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