Hidden leaks in heating or water supplies can cause rot and other damage if left untreated. (Photo: Shutterstock) Hidden leaks in heating or water supplies can cause rot and other damage if left untreated. (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Editor's Note: Property is something that seems to be straightforward. It is something tangible that an insured owns; it can be damaged and can be repaired or replaced. However, it's not always that easy. This week's question deals with water, and whether an insured can be reimbursed for expenses incurred due to a water leak.

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