1st Main Coverage:
- The policy covers all the sudden unforeseen damage that may occur and cause material damage during the construction period. Although, it specifies risks which are excluded. Typically, the (CAR) policy mainly covers 2 sections.
- Section 1 Material Damage
Fire, burglary, theft, explosion, lack of skill, incorrect execution. Flooding, water inundation, hurricanes, earthquakes, land subsidence, soil collapse (which are referred to as natural hazards).
These types of losses may cause material damage to the
- Contracted works.
- Materials provided by the owner.
- Construction tools and equipment.
- Construction machinery and equipment.
- Surrounding properties owned by the project owner.
Coverage may also include the cost of debris removal if the insured requests it.
- Section 2 third party liabilities
The material damage caused to other civilians affects their person and/or property because of carrying out contracting work, which the insured shall be legally responsible for it. Usually, the limits of civil liability towards others (specifies an amount for each item)
A - Bodily injury: - per person / Incidents no matter number of individuals.
B –Material damage per occurrence for each incident
C – Both bodily injury and material damage due to incidents during insurance period