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Guide

Storm Damage and Fence Insurance in Texas

What Texas Department of Insurance guidance says about fence claims.

Quick Answer

Texas homeowners policies usually cover fences under other-structures coverage, typically 10% of the dwelling amount. The Texas Department of Insurance says a wind-damaged fence will probably be covered if the policy includes wind coverage. Photograph the damage before repairs. S&B Fencing repairs storm-damaged fences across Keller and North Texas.

Updated October 2026

Coverage Depends on the Policy

Other-Structures Coverage

Homeowners other-structures coverage includes fences. Most policies exclude wear and tear.Read the source

Wind Damage

TDI says a wind-damaged fence will probably be covered if the policy includes wind coverage. Policies usually pay actual cash value for fences. Other-structures coverage is typically 10% of the dwelling amount. Your policy terms, deductible and claim review determine coverage.Read the source

Document the Damage

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    Photograph the damage and keep repair records. Ask your insurer about documentation, mitigation and the deductible before deciding how to proceed.

Roof Storm Damage

S&B Fencing is part of S&B Roofing & Exteriors. If the same storm damaged your roof, call S&B Roofing & Exteriors for a free roof inspection.

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