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Contractors All
Risks Insurance

Covering the Insured against any unforeseen and sudden physical loss or damage from any cause other than those specifically excluded in the policy, together with third-party liability arising from construction activities.

Key policy terms

The terms that shape your cover.

Contractors All Risks is written per project. The values below follow the source document; the works, contract period, employer and contractor are recorded in the issued schedule rather than fixed for the product.

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Project details

The works, contract period, employer and contractor are as stated in your policy schedule.

Maintenance / defects period

12 months.

Excess

Section 1: 10% of claim amount, minimum Ushs. 5,000,000 for all other claims; 10% of claim amount, minimum Ushs. 20,000,000 for Acts of God. Section 2: Nil.

Quotation validity

Valid for 30 days from the date hereof.

Main extensions

Additional protection stated in the document.

All twenty-two extensions below are retained from the source document, ordered by the groups set out in the information architecture. Their operation remains subject to the issued policy wording.

Existing property

Limit Ushs. 20,000,000

Material on site

Construction material

MRE 109

Temporary works

Ushs. 50,000,000

Contractors plant, machinery & equipment

Per MRE 108 — breakdown, if not insured under a CPM policy

Underground cables, pipes and other facilities

MRE 102

Debris removal

Limit Ushs. 50,000,000

Construction time schedule

MRE 005 — 4 weeks

72 hours clause

Overtime, night work, public holidays & express freight

Expediting / freight costs

Limit Ushs. 10,000,000

Professional fees

5% of contract value

Local authorities requirements clause

Limit Ushs. 10,000,000

Fire fighting charges

Limit Ushs. 10,000,000

Claims preparation costs

Limit Ushs. 10,000,000

Cross liability

Riot, strike & civil commotion, flood, earthquake, malicious damage

Per MRE 001

Maintenance / defects liability period

12 months

Automatic reinstatement of sum insured

Serial losses

Safety measures

MRE 110

Watchman warranty

24 hours

Main exclusions

What is not covered.

Every exclusion below is retained from the source document. The complete issued policy wording remains the final reference.

Consequential loss of any kind, including penalties, losses due to delay, lack of performance and loss of contract

Faulty design, defective material or casting, and bad workmanship other than faults in erection

Wear and tear, corrosion, oxidation and deterioration

Mechanical and electrical breakdown or derangement to construction plant, failure, freezing of coolant, defective lubrication or lack of oil

Files, drawings, accounts, bills, currency, stamps, deeds, securities, cheques and packing materials

Loss or damage to steam boilers and pressure vessels caused by their own explosion

Loss discovered only at the time of taking an inventory

War, related perils and terrorism

Nuclear risks

Wilful act or wilful negligence

Vehicles licensed for road use, waterborne vessels or aircraft

Damage caused by vibration, or by removal or weakening of support to any land, building or structure

Injury to employees of the Insured or the Principal, which is workers compensation

Accidents caused by licensed road vehicles, waterborne vessels or aircraft, and traffic related claims

Project claims guide

When it matters, we’re here.

These steps are general website guidance only; the issued policy’s claims requirements remain the final reference.

  1. 01

    Report the incident

    Notify us as soon as practicable and take reasonable steps to prevent further loss.

  2. 02

    Submit documents

    Share the incident details, site records, invoices and supporting evidence.

  3. 03

    Assessment and cover review

    We assess the claim against the policy terms and advise the next steps.

  4. 04

    Repair or settlement

    We work to resolve the claim promptly under the policy terms.

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