Construction all risk insurance
Construction all risk insurance offers insurance protection for all types of construction including, e.g. general building above and below ground level and civil engineering projects. In addition to new construction projects, building extensions and modifications, reconstructions and renovations may also be covered.
This provides all-risks coverage; in other words, it consists of insurance protection against all unforeseen damage to the insured structures, to the extent that their cause is not expressly excluded.
In particular, insurance coverage is provided for the following:
- Unusual weather conditions (heavy rainfall, storms, hail and frost)
- Additional natural disasters such as earthquakes, landslides, floods and high water
- Damages due to errors caused by construction and/or materials
- Ineptitude, negligence and malice
- Wanton destruction by third parties, e.g. vandalism
- Theft of securely built-in or securely locked parts (optional)
- Glass breakage (optional)
- Internal unrest, strikes and lock-outs (optional)
- Fire, lightning or explosions (optional)
The significant exclusions are:
- Intent of the policyholder
- Normal weather conditions, water flow or water levels
- War or events similar to war
- Force majeure
- Nuclear energy



