Contractor All Risk Insurance
Highlights
This policy is specially designed to give financial protection to the Civil Engineering Contractors in the event of an accident to the civil engineering works under construction. In case the policy period exceeds 12 months, the premium can be paid in quarterly installments with the first installment being more by 5% and the last installment being paid 6 months before expiry of the policy.
Scope
The policy comprises of 2 Sections
Section I
Material Damage-covering physical loss, damage or destruction of the property insured by any cause, other than those specifically excluded in the policy.
Section II
Third Party Liability-covering the legal liability falling on the insured contractor as a result of bodily injury or property damage belonging to a third party.
The main exclusions under Section I for which no claim is payable, are loss or damage due to:
- faulty design
- rectification of aesthetic defects of structure not relating to any physical loss or damage to the structure due to any accident, or of material defect or of workmanship defect.
- The exclusion of defective material / workmanship is limited to the parts of the structure immediately affected and does not apply to any consequential loss to correctly executed items, arising out of the accident due to defective material or workmanship.
- loss or damage due to gradual deterioration, atmospheric condition, rusting etc.
- loss discovered only at the time of taking inventory.
- loss arising out of penalty for delay, non-fulfillment of terms of contract.
Add on Coveres
The policy can be extended to cover the following items:
- construction equipment like scaffolding, shuttering materials
- damage to surrounding property not forming part of the contract work.
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