Insuring your home

Know more about how GIO can help keep your home and contents covered so you and your family can relax.

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How to claim a tax deduction on home office expenses

Come tax time, you may be able to claim aspects of your home office set-up.

A guide to wedding & engagement ring insurance coverage

Protect your special memories. Learn about engagement ring and wedding ring insurance coverage options from GIO.

How to deal with a gas leak

Learn how to stay safe in the event of a gas leak and what steps you should take – from shutting off the main supply to calling for professional help.

How to lower your risk of water damage at home

If there’s a burst pipe or leak at home, the water that escapes can cause significant damage. Learn how to reduce your risk.

What does GIO Home and Contents Insurance cover?

What is and isn’t covered by GIO Home and Contents Insurance? From fires, floods, and accidental damage, we provide some simple answers to these important questions.

Why has my Home Insurance renewal price gone up?

You may have noticed your home insurance renewal price increasing. Know more about why, and which factors are and aren’t within your control.

Home security tips for the holiday season

The festive season can be a gift for burglars. Make sure your silly season doesn’t turn sour with these Christmas home security tips.

Does insurance cover outdoor living spaces?

Even though the same policy conditions apply to outdoor living spaces as indoors, it can be confusing figuring out which policy covers what. Learn more to clear the waters.

A guide to Home Insurance during renovations

If you’re planning a renovation, Home Insurance may not cover incidents related to the work. Here’s how you may be able to keep your house insured.

Can I make an insurance claim without receipts?

Need to make a home insurance claim without receipts but not sure if you can? Luckily, there are multiple ways of proving ownership.

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