Glossary

Wind Hail Deductible

a separate deductible for wind or hail losses

Why wind hail deductible matters

Wind Hail Deductible can change how a quote, declaration page, or claim payment should be read. In practical terms, it is about a separate deductible for wind or hail losses.

How to check it

  • Is the amount flat, percentage-based, or tied to a specific peril?
  • Where does it appear on the declarations page?
  • Does changing it affect only price or also claim outcome?
  • Can the carrier change it at renewal?