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Encompass® Home Claims
Count on Encompass for responsive home claims service.
We understand that every second counts when it comes to repairing your home after a loss. That's why we're dedicated to making sure your home claim experience moves as quickly and efficiently as possible. Understanding the process can help you take things step by step.
MAKE A CLAIM.
Call 1-800-588-7400 to report an auto claim anytime, any day. Please have your policy number ready.
TALK WITH A CLAIMS TEAM MEMBER.
Your agent will be notified and an Encompass claims specialist will follow up with you by the next business day.1
EVALUATE DAMAGES AND CURRENT COVERAGE
Confirm and determine coverage based on the circumstances of your loss.
PREPARE AN ESTIMATE
When necessary your claims team member may schedule an inspection of the damage and prepare an estimate for covered damages based on necessary repairs and/or replacement. We will work with you and your contractor to establish an estimate of repairs.
REVIEW YOUR ESTIMATE
Your adjuster will contact you to discuss the damage estimate and settlement based on your policy provisions, terms and coverage.
COMPLETE YOUR CLAIM.
We will send you appropriate documents and applicable payments.
Know what your home coverage includes.
Your claims service representative will work closely with you to help explain exactly what protection your policy provides. And for some claims, these additional services may also be available:
Workmanship guaranteed on repairs
You have the right to choose your own contractor. If you elect to work with your own vendor or contractor, your claims representative will prepare and review the estimate with you and provide you with a check for the repairs. If you prefer, we can refer an approved contractor, pending this option is made available in your area and for the loss in question. Should you choose to use one of these vendors, the workmanship of the repairs will be guaranteed for up to three years for materials and one year for labor from the date the repairs are completed.
Emergency water mitigation2
We can work promptly to arrange for emergency water mitigation services, pending this option is made available in your area and for the loss in question, to help limit and prevent further damage as a result of a covered loss.
Get answers to your home claims questions.
Visit our Home Claims FAQ for more information on some of our customers' most commonly asked questions.
Understand your adjuster summary.
Use our Adjuster Summary Guide for an easy-to-understand breakdown of a typical adjuster summary.
Have more questions? We have more answers.
Your claims team member will help guide you through every step of the home claims process, and you can always reach out to your Encompass Independent Agent for more assistance or for further explanations of your policy coverage.
The coverages, features, and discounts on this website are not available in every state. Coverages, features and discounts subject to terms conditions, and qualifications. Policy exclusions may apply. Savings vary based on factors such as state and coverages selected. If you are a current customer, review your policy for coverage details. Otherwise, please contact an Encompass Insurance Independent Agent for availability and additional information.
1 Following catastrophes these timelines may increase due to volume.
2 Not applicable following catastrophes.