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Builder’s Risk Insurance

Construction projects are expensive, time-consuming investments. Whether you are an architect or contractor, you must ensure the safety of your assets. That’s where builder’s risk insurance comes in.

Builder’s risk insurance (also called course of construction insurance) is a type of specialized property insurance that helps cover a building or structure which is under construction. It generally protects from a variety of risks throughout the building project, including theft, fire, hail, wind, and vandalism. This type of insurance can be obtained for a wide range of structures, from single-family homes to high-rise buildings.

When purchasing builder’s risk insurance, you must assess the risks that are likely to occur during the building process. Additionally, other factors such as the location and size of the structure need to be taken into account. It is important to note that builder’s risk insurance does not cover liability for injury or damage to third parties.

Builder’s risk insurance has two main components: the actual value cash policy and the replacement cost policy.

Actual cash value policies are the most common form of builder’s risk insurance. They cover only the actual cost of the materials and labor used in the construction process. Replacement cost policies are more expensive and more comprehensive, as they cover the full replacement cost of the building or structure. They also cover the cost of demolishing the completed section and the cost of access to the building site.

When choosing between these two policies, it is important to consider the total cost of the project, including any materials, labor, and other expenses. Additionally, the size, features, and design of the building should also be taken into consideration. A policy that is too costly may lead to a higher premium, while an inadequate policy may leave your assets vulnerable.

Builder’s Risk Insurance allows you to protect your investments and ensure the safety of your structures. It is an essential element of any building project, and the right policy can provide comprehensive protection against numerous potential risks.

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At Insurance Group of Minnesota LLC, our policies are tailored to meet the unique needs of each customer. We offer flexible coverage options, competitive rates, and exceptional customer service to ensure that our clients have the peace of mind they need during their construction project. Our builder’s risk insurance products can provide additional insurance coverages including: