Re: insurance

[improv@peak.org]

I tour a lot, and have my stuff  insured through Musicpro. No claims, yet,
thankfully, but I've heard good stuff about them, and I feel at least
somewha secure.

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> On 8-Jan-07, at 1:20 PM, monk wrote:
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>>  i own a recording studio and also tour. so i have a fair amount of
>> value tied up in gear... i simply can't afford to spend $20,000 per
>> year for insurance.
>
> I have a studio and tour too.  Check out musicproinsurance.com.  Here
> in Canada it's AWFUL trying to find insurance cheap.  Canadian
> homeowners flat won't cover pro equipment and they make no bones about
> it.  When you ask they just get confused and chew their nails.  I think
> musicpro is pretty reputable.  I found them through ASCAP.  Again,
> haven't had to make any claims yet, and hope I never do... but
> SOMETHING is better than NOTHING!
>
> You may need a US address to get musicproinsurance.  I have one so it
> worked fine for me.
>
> richard sales
> glassWing farm and studio
> vancouver island, b.c.
> 800.545.6846
> 250.752.4816
> www.glassWing.com
> www.richardsales.com
> www.hayleysales.com
> www.blueberryfieldsfarm.com
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>> On Jan 8, 2007, at 4:11 PM, samba - wrote:
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>>>
>>>  You can get instrument insurance through the musicians union. It
>>> might be possible to insure vintage instruments as antiques, or
>>> heirlooms rather than musical instruments. Instruments a re less
>>> likely to stay home than antiques,and therefor higher theft risk.
>>>
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