Insuring a Thatched Home: Safety Tips and Peace of Mind

Thatched cottages are synonymous with rural British charm, picture-postcard homes with golden straw roofs. However, if you’re lucky enough to own (or plan to buy) a thatched property, you may have heard that getting insurance can be a bit more involved. Because a thatched roof is more flammable than slate or tile, insurers consider these…