Building insurance will theoretically pay for the reconstruction of your house from scratch if it falls down. While this is unlikely to happen in practice, the protection will also usually cover repair costs if your house is damaged.
A house is generally the most expensive purchase you will make in your life, which means insurance premiums may seem high. However, the high purchase price means it is probably a good idea to protect your own investment with some form of building insurance.
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